Blog Posts from Ralphine N. O’Rourke

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Primmer Attorneys Named 'Best' in America for Forty Consecutive Years

Aug 18, 2023
Since 1983, Primmer attorneys have been recognized as the Best Lawyers in America. For the past 40 years, the law firm of Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer has had attorneys named on the Best Lawyers in America list.
City of Burlington Vermont Best Places to Work

Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer Named as Best Place to Work 2023

Mar 17, 2023
Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC is thrilled to announce that they have again been named as Best Place to Work in Vermont for 2023.
New Board Members Announced for 2023

New Board Members Announced for 2023

Jan 09, 2023
Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC announces the addition of three new members to its Board of Directors.
Update: FinCEN Issues Final Rule Implementing the Corporate Transparency Act

Update: FinCEN Issues Final Rule Implementing the Corporate Transparency Act

Nov 04, 2022
Earlier this year we posted about the reporting requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA or the “Act”) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) proposed regulations implementing the Act. In December of 2021, FinCEN issued a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) implementing the BOI reporting provisions of the CTA. Just last month, on September 29, 2022, FinCEN issued a final rule establishing the BOI reporting requirement of the CTA.
Nineteen Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers of America

Nineteen Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers of America

Aug 18, 2022
Every year, BestLawyers publishes awards for the very "Best of the Best". Through peer-reviewed nominations and votes, the best attorneys in each state and practice areas are recognized for their hard work, dedication and expertise in law.
Real Life Encounters with Intellectual Property Law

Real Life Encounters with Intellectual Property Law

Oct 08, 2020
On October 7, members of our Intellectual Property team presented at the Vermont Bar Association's Annual Meeting. The presentation, Real Life Encounters with Intellectual Property Law, addressed common intellectual property challenges encountered by Vermont businesses and legal practitioners.
COVID-19: Pre-Existing Contracts in New Hampshire and Vermont

COVID-19: Pre-Existing Contracts in New Hampshire and Vermont

Mar 20, 2020
COVID-19 responsive measures have caused serious disruptions to local businesses and created uncertainty about pre-existing commercial contracts.
Vermont Supreme Court Upholds Burlington Telecom Sale

Vermont Supreme Court Upholds Burlington Telecom Sale

Jan 21, 2020
Friday, January 17, 2020, the Vermont Supreme Court issued an opinion that will give final resolution to the sale of Burlington Telecom by the City of Burlington and Blue Water Holdings LLC to Champlain Broadband, LLC.
Credit Union National Association Attorney Conference

Credit Union National Association Attorney Conference

Oct 29, 2019
Alexandra Edelman and Ralphine O'Rourke attend the 2019 CUNA Attorney Conference in Georgia this week.
Burlington Telecom Appeal

Burlington Telecom Appeal

Oct 25, 2019
On Tuesday, Paul Phillips represented the City of Burlington before the Vermont Supreme Court for the Burlington Telecom sale appeal.