Press Coverage:

“Contracts are a tricky tool in business” (ShrevePortTimes.com, April 20, 2009)

Before you sign a contract, know that “nothing in the employment agreement is there by accident,” Post said. Read it carefully and have an attorney review it.

Don’t forget Opera New Hampshire (Concord Monitor, letter by Ruth-Ellen Post, April 19, 2009)

“As a member of the board of directors of Opera New Hampshire, I am deeply saddened by the sudden closing of a sister community arts organization in Granite State Opera. The loss of any performing arts association undercuts the cultural richness of our state which, in turn, diminishes us all.”

“At Work: Contracts are a tricky tool in business” (CourierPostOnline.com, April 17, 2009)

Over the last few months this idea that the government can intervene after the fact when it suits them — “not based on established contracts law . . . and regulatory law everyone knew about when the initial agreement was reached — but based on some national need that Congress or some regulatory agency has suddenly identified,” can be extremely unsettling, says Ruth-Ellen Post, an attorney in Salem, New Hampshire.