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Joel L. Perrell Jr. is a partner in Womble Bond Dickinson's Baltimore office and a finance and restructuring lawyer, as well as a litigator. He represents diverse business clients in all aspects of bankruptcy cases.

The shifts in customer behavior driven by the global COVID pandemic were a boon for digital payments – consumer adoption in the U.S. reached 82% in 2021, up from 78% in 2020 and 72% in...

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[co-author: Bailey Davall] Non-fungible tokens (or “NFTs”) are expanding rapidly into the mainstream in new and creative ways, behooving us to learn more about them. An NFT is a digitized, authenticated “token” that is linked to a digital asset. NFTs may act as certificates of authenticity, receipts of purchase, or actual property. An NFT can be associated with a document, a media file, a URL, a digital photo, or any conceivable digital file-type. Recent news of NFTs of art, music and s...

Vinson & Elkins Names 5 New Partners HOUSTON, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Vinson & Elkins announces the promotion of five lawyers to its partnership, effective January 1, 2021: Matt Falcone in Houston; Katherine Frank in Dallas; Jessica Peet in New York; Quentin Smith in Houston; and Emilie Stewart in London. "We are pleased to recognize the excellent client service these lawyers provide on complex transactions and disputes," V&E Chairman Mark Kelly said. "They have shown adaptability and cre...