James Forrest @james_r_forrest

Forgiven. ❤️@mrsjulieforrest. Legal counsel for companies & religious orgs. Managing Partner/NC for @michaelbestlaw; founder @forrestfirm. #GoHeels. Ps 86:11 michaelbest.com Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Joined January 2015

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

2 days ago

Pre-M&A preparation can make or break a deal. We’ll discuss the key steps companies can take before signing to reduce the risk of a deal falling apart and ensure a smoother path to closing. #MergersAndAcquisitions #DueDiligence #PreDealPlanning

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

a week ago

Colleges and universities provide a path to H-1B cap exemptions. The rules can get complicated, but knowing how these agreements work helps employers bring in talent without having to depend on the lottery. #ImmigrationLaw #H1BStatus #CapExemptions #FaithBased

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

a week ago

AI tools make it easy to record and transcribe calls, but that convenience comes with privacy and consent concerns. Third-party involvement raises the stakes. Knowing the rules before you hit record is critical for protecting your organization. #AI #Legal #RiskManagement

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

2 weeks ago

#HigherEducation institutions looking for new revenue streams won’t want to miss this. Join Jesse Roberts and Eric Sanderson on Sept 24, 12-1 p.m. CT to learn how #REPIFs work, benefit donors, and help fund projects while reducing debt. Register now! comms.michaelbest.com/rv/ff00f1a25fb…

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

2 weeks ago

Standard construction contracts are rarely written with your organization’s best interests in mind. Careful review helps identify hidden risks and ensures the terms protect your goals before you sign. #ConstructionLaw #Contracts #Legal

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

2 weeks ago

Managing a construction project comes with a lot of risks, but the right insurance can help protect your #FaithBased organization. We’ll cover #SpecializedInsurance products designed to keep your project safe from start to finish. #ConstructionLaw #Legal

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

2 weeks ago

Macroeconomic uncertainty is reshaping how companies approach M&A valuations. We’ll explore the key factors driving this shift and what dealmakers need to consider to navigate today’s unpredictable environment successfully. #MergersAndAcquisitions #Macroeconomic #Valuations

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

3 weeks ago

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

3 weeks ago

M&A beat expectations in the first half, driven by a surge in megadeals and the biggest deal size in five years. PE jumped 33%, TMT led sectors, and cross-regional deals held firm despite headwinds. The second half could be even more active. #MAndA #PE mckinsey.com/capabilities/m…

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

3 weeks ago

Some H-1B petitions don’t count against the annual cap or require going through the lottery. We’ll go through which types of petitions qualify for these exemptions and what that means for employers. #ImmigrationLaw #H1BStatus #CapExemptions #FaithBased

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

3 weeks ago

One of the biggest challenges in the H-1B process is obtaining the status itself. Kelly Rourke breaks down how the H-1B lottery actually works, key dates, and what employers need to know to secure H-1B status. #ImmigrationLaw #FaithBased #H1BStatus

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

4 weeks ago

Are you using AI tools to record client conversations? It's important to consider how that might affect attorney-client privilege, particularly when third parties are involved. #AI #Legal #RiskManagement

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

4 weeks ago

Is design-bid-build always the right choice for faith-based construction projects? We take a look at alternative delivery models and how to choose the best approach for your organization’s needs. #ConstructionLaw #FaithBased #ProjectDelivery #Legal

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James Forrest @james_r_forrest

a month ago

The I-360 green card process continues to face serious backlogs, leaving many applicants and faith-based organizations in limbo. In this video, we explore practical solutions to help navigate the delays and improve outcomes. #ImmigrationLaw #GreenCard #FaithBased