Kimberly DeCarrera

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Outside general counsel for startups and high growth companies at https://decarreralaw.com

Fractional CFO for growing law firms.

She/her.

#Atlanta #lawyer

DeCarrera Law, LLChttps://decarreralaw.com
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Who hasn't complained about how hard it is to cancel a gym membership? Or cut the cord from cable TV?

Find out what the new #FTC proposed "Click to Cancel" rule means for your subscription #OnlineBusiness!

#LawFedi #Law

https://springboardlegal.com/cancel-culture-ftc-wants-to-make-it-easier-for-consumers-to-cancel-subscriptions

Cancel Culture: FTC Wants to Make it Easier for Consumers to Cancel Subscriptions

Proposed FTC Cancellation Rule would change how subscription business models work on the internet under the Negative Option Rule.

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Searching for more people to follow who share thoughts on anything related to corporate law, the legal world generally, goings on in Delaware and/or Philly, etc. Please share your recs! #law #lawfedi #delaware #litigation

Are you disclosing how the information is collected, stored, used, and shared from your website chatbot?

Without proper privacy policies and disclosure, you may be risking a lawsuit.

#BusinessLaw #Litigation #Privacy #Lawfedi #Chatbot

https://springboardlegal.com/is-your-chatbot-legal

Is Your Chatbot Legal?

New lawsuits in California are targeting companies with website chatbots under privacy laws. How you can protect your company.

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The comment period is open!

Let the FTC know what you think about non-comeptes and how they have affected your business.

Did you delay starting your own business because of a non-compete? Did you have to forego a new hire? Maybe you had to defend against a company trying to tell you to fire your new rockstar. Or perhaps the rockstar left your company and took all your customers.

#BusinessLaw #LawFedi

https://www.regulations.gov/docket/FTC-2023-0007/document

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It's amazing how many people move smoothly from:

"Oh calm down Black people! It won't be that bad! They wouldn't do that!"

straight to

"ZOMG! The sky is falling! Democracy is at stake! *Incoherent wailing*"

without ever passing through common sense actions, like stop giving these clowns a platform, and let Black people vote maybe.

There is zero self-awareness of being wrong for years about what these people are up to. Zero self reflection on how almost 40 million Black folk saw it coming.

“If the First Amendment means anything, it surely means that a citizen journalist has the right to ask a public official a question, without fear of being imprisoned. Yet that is exactly what happened here." https://www.texastribune.org/2023/01/06/first-amendment-laredo-journalist/?utm_campaign=trib-social-buttons&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social by @strawburriez via @TexasTribune
Appeals court to decide Laredo citizen journalist First Amendment case

Priscilla Villarreal was arrested over her Facebook postings. In a rare proceeding, the entire 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will weigh whether she can sue, a case that could have major ramifications for citizen journalists like her -- and ...

The Texas Tribune

Everything you need to know about the FTC proposal to ban non-competes in employment agreements.

#law #LawFedi #HR #EmploymentLaw

https://springboardlegal.com/ftc-ban-on-non-competes

FTC Proposes Ban on Non-Competes

The FTC released a broad proposal to ban non-compete agreements in employment contracts.

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IRS issues standard mileage rates for 2023; business use increases 3 cents per mile | Internal Revenue Service

IR-2022-234, December 29, 2022 — The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2023 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.

The IRS is reminding taxpayers to be aware of upcoming deadlines for required minimum distributions. The rules for calculating your RMD can be tricky, but if you don’t take it by the Dec. 31 deadline, you may be subject to a penalty.

#tax #retirement

https://news.bloombergtax.com/tax-insights-and-commentary/irs-issues-reminder-on-mandatory-retirement-plan-withdrawals

IRS Issues Reminder on Mandatory Retirement Plan Withdrawals

The IRS is reminding taxpayers to be aware of upcoming deadlines for required minimum distributions. The rules for calculating your RMD can be tricky, but if you don’t take it by the Dec. 31 deadline, you may be subject to a penalty.