Ten Strauss Troy Attorneys Named 2015 Best Lawyers By Best Lawyers®

Ten Strauss Troy attorneys have been honored as 2015 Best Lawyers by Best Lawyers®.

Two Strauss Troy Attorneys Participate In Leadership Northern Kentucky

Strauss Troy attorney Brian Eviston recently graduated from the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Northern Kentucky (LNK) Class of 2014, and attorney Kris Brandenburg has been accepted to the program’s 2015 class.

New KY Bill Helps Angel Investors Support Startup Companies

Startup companies face many challenges. One of the primary concerns most startups face is access to capital. On July 23, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear visited Covington-based business accelerator program, UpTech, and signed a bill that will increase access to private capital for startup companies.

Strauss Troy Attorney Brian Eviston Selected As UpTech III Judge

Strauss Troy Attorney Brian Eviston has been chosen to serve on the judging panel for UpTech III. UpTech,is a Covington-based business accelerator program designed to provide emerging informatics companies access to resources, community connections, and the start-up tools needed to fuel early-stage growth. In its third year, the program has attracted entrepreneurs of information-driven businesses from across the U.S.

Strauss Troy Hosts Welcome Event For New NKY Chamber President

Strauss Troy is the title sponsor of a welcome event for Trey Grayson, new Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce president, on July 23 at New Riff Distillery in Newport, Ky. During the event, Strauss Troy, the NKY Chamber board of advisors and other NKY Chamber member organizations will officially welcome Grayson back to the NKY region.

Strauss Troy’s “Justice League” Ties For3rd Place In Cincinnati Corporate Olympics

Strauss Troy’s “Justice League” tied for third place in the 17th annual Cincinnati Corporate Olympics today on Fountain Square. The attorney/staff team – made up of Attorneys Brian O’Connell and Brett Renzenbrink, employees Lucy McCormack and Debbie Hilling (alternate), Special Olympian Justin Mossburger, and Brian O’Connell’s daughter, Kacey – competed against other corporate teams in games like the “profit …Read More

In Our New Fast-Paced Video, Clients Share How Strauss Troy Helps Their Companies Grow

“We wanted clients to tell their stories, on site, at their locations,” said Pamela Gilchrist, the firm’s director of marketing who produced the video. “Visual storytelling best communicates the trusted relationships that our attorneys have with our clients.” “Strauss Troy’s entrepreneurial spirit is tremendously advantageous to our clients and our goal is to make more …Read More

What Does Popeyes’ $43M Fried Chicken Recipe Say About Your Intellectual Property?

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Popeyes Louisiana Chicken finally owns its recipes for chicken and biscuits. According to a recent bizjournals article, Popeyes paid the family of its founder, Al Copeland, $43 million for the copyright to the core recipes for its famously spicy food. Previously, the company had been paying $3.1 million in royalties to the family each year. The company will still continue to pay royalties to the Copeland family for the sauces.

Strauss Troy Sponsors Closing Event Of Queen City Angels (QCA) 2014 Entrepreneur Bootcamp

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Strauss Troy sponsored the closing event of the Queen City Angels (QCA) 2014 Entrepreneur Bootcamp on July 1 at Rhinegeist Brewery. For “Meet The Angels,” QCA joined with the Greater Cincinnati Venture Association (GCVA). This gave the nearly 40 Bootcamp attendees an opportunity to meet angels from both groups. Additionally, members of the Strauss Troy team served …Read More

Brian Eviston Graduates From Leadership Northern Kentucky Program

Strauss Troy Attorney Brian Eviston has graduated from the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Northern Kentucky (LNK) program. As part of the nine-month leadership development series, Brian participated in sessions related to economic development, education, human services, cultural competence, government, law & justice, and health in order to better understand our region’s strengths and …Read More

Three Strauss Troy Attorneys Named 2014 Leading Lawyers By Cincy Magazine

Strauss Troy Attorneys Philomena Ashdown, R. Guy Taft and Tim Theissen were named 2014 Cincy Leading Lawyers® by Cincy Magazine. Featured in its most popular issue of the year, “The Power 110,” Cincy Magazine is in its 10th year of honoring the Tristate’s top lawyers. Leading Lawyers are nominated by colleagues, and a jury of …Read More

Strauss Troy Attorney Martin Butler Named Recipient Of Northern Kentucky University’s Lincoln Award

Strauss Troy Attorney Marty Butler has been named a 2014 recipient of Northern Kentucky University’s prestigious Lincoln Award. First bestowed in 1992, the Lincoln Award is presented to residents, or former residents, of Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana who demonstrate the qualities of exceptional citizenship, service and achievement in their professions and communities. Marty will be …Read More

Strauss Troy Co-Chairman Jim Heldman Elected To Junior Achievement Board Of Directors

  Strauss Troy Co-Chairman Jim Heldman has been elected to the Board of Directors of Junior Achievement. Junior Achievement of OKI Partners, Inc. is the local Junior Achievement organization whose core purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy, teaching business skills, workforce readiness and life skills to improve the …Read More

Kris Brandenburg Selected For 2014-2015 Leadership Northern Kentucky

Strauss Troy Attorney Kris Brandenburg has been selected for the 2014-2015 session of Leadership Northern Kentucky (LNK). The nine-month program was created to educate the region’s up-and-coming leaders, chosen from a variety of backgrounds and industries, on the strengths and issues facing our community. The LNK class will participate in various sessions on topics including …Read More

CBA Women Lawyers Committee, IWIRC and Ohio Women’s Bar Association Join Together For Networking Event At Strauss Troy

  Strauss Troy Attorney Philomena Ashdown hosted fellow members and guests of the CBA Women Lawyers Committee, IWIRC and Ohio Women’s Bar Association for a networking social, as well as a fun and educational bourbon tasting with bourbon-themed appetizers. Honored guests included Judge Timothy Black of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of …Read More

Does Your Personal Umbrella Insurance Give You The Coverage You Need?

Umbrella policies are most often thought of as the ultimate protection if you face a claim or lawsuit based on liability arising from the use of your personal vehicle. But, like anything else, it pays to be a wise consumer and understand the basics of what is and isn’t covered. In Ohio, you’re required to …Read More

Bitcoin’s Future And IRS Tax Compliance

The dirge for bitcoin may have been a bit premature. Just last week, Dish Network announced that it will begin accepting bitcoin as a form of payment later this year. Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer, BitFury, also just announced $20 million in new financing that it’ll use to further strengthen its international market presence while accelerating …Read More