by Katherine Hoke | Jun 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Jim Shields, successful attorney, entrepreneur, and founder, is now an author. Jim’s book, “Wealth that Lasts: 10 Principles of Legacy Wealth”, shares the wisdom he has gained from the experiences, opportunities, and choices throughout his life and...
by Katherine Hoke | Jun 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Q. What is the TDPSA? The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA), Chapter 541 of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, is a data privacy consumer protection law signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott in June 2023, making Texas the tenth state to enact...
by Katherine Hoke | Jun 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
On June 4, 2024, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the launching of a data privacy and security initiative for the purpose of protecting the privacy rights of Texans and safeguarding their sensitive data. The press release indicates that the new...
by Katherine Hoke | May 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Background On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) voted to adopt a rule (the “FTC Rule”) that, as a matter of federal law, bans “non-compete” contract clauses as “unfair methods of competition,” with few exceptions and requires employers with existing...
by David Shields | Apr 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Most business entities operating in the United States must be formed or registered to do business in one or more states, depending on the type of entity and the state in which they choose to operate. Each state governs the form, timing, and filing procedures to form...
by Katherine Hoke | Apr 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Shields Legal is dedicated to investing our very best selves in the communities we serve. We’ve proudly supported numerous charitable causes, and year-by-year, we continue to build a formidable culture of good corporate citizenship. Back in 2014, Shields joined...