As we begin the week of Thanksgiving, I want to share five reasons why, in my humble opinion, Thanksgiving is the best holiday of the year. 1.  Thanksgiving is both a civic and a religious (inter-religious) holiday. The Pilgrim settlers who celebrated the earliest Thanksgivings were undoubtedly motivated to give thanks by the same Separatist
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  In this video, Bob Lannan provides an overview of the “web” of legal relationships in the hotel industry.  If you have worked in the industry, much, most or all of this will be familiar material.  If you are new the industry, the video should provide a good overview.  

Please join us virtually on October 25, 2022 from 2:00-3:30 p.m. ET for “Confronting The New SEC Climate Disclosure Rule,” a Georgetown Law Hotel & Lodging Legal Summit Webinar.  SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda and a panel of the nation’s leading environmental, securities, and governance attorneys will address the SEC’s new rule on “The Enhancement and Standardization of
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Bruce E. Parmley, Senior Counsel with Lannan Legal PLLC and the Principal of Parmley Legal PLLC, has been recognized by Chambers and Partners as a Senior Statesperson in its rankings of U.S.-based attorneys who support the Leisure & Hospitality Industry. Bruce is the only attorney in this segment to whom Chambers awarded this distinction. Here
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Today I was privileged to present a webinar for the Asian American Hotel Owners Association on minimizing lost cash inflow during the COVID-19 crisis.  This is the second of two webinars on reorganization strategies to improve cash flow.  Here is a copy of the PowerPoint deck from today’s webinar. Bob Lannan