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Thompson Hine LLP, a full-service business law firm with approximately 400 lawyers in 8 offices, was ranked number 1 in the category “Most innovative North American law firms: New working models” by The Financial Times and was 1 of 7 firms shortlisted for The American Lawyer’s inaugural Legal Services Innovation Award. The firm has been recognized by the National Law Journal as a Legal Technology Trailblazer and featured by Bloomberg for its innovative service delivery models, which drive accuracy and predictability. The firm’s commitment to innovation is embodied in Thompson Hine SmartPaTHTM – a smarter way to work – predictable, efficient and aligned with client goals. For more information, please visit ThompsonHine.com and ThompsonHine.com/SmartPaTH.

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Earlier this month, FINRA agreed to a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver, and Consent (AWC) imposing a $10 million fine and finding that, from 2018 through at least February 2024, the brokerage firm violated FINRA Rule 2341(l)(5), which generally prohibits broker-dealers from paying or accepting non-cash compensation tied to sales, as well as recordkeeping and supervisory... <a href="https://www.thregupdate.com/2025/11/excessive-gifts-and-entertainment-finras-10-million-fine-a-reminder-for-non-cash-compensation-rules/">Continue Reading</a>

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Excessive Gifts and Entertainment: FINRA’s $10 Million Fine A Reminder for Non-Cash Compensation Rules