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LGBT and "Sex-Plus-Age" Now Recognized as Protected ...
Many employers are currently considering workforce reductions due to the impact of COVID-19. As a result of recent court decisions which expand the scope of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,... Read More > -
New Jersey Supreme Court: Employers May Deem Employees to...
On August 18, 2020, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued its decision in Skuse v. Pfizer, Inc., concerning employees’ arbitration of claims against their employers. Reversing an intermediate... Read More > -
U.S. Court of Appeals Sends Warning Shot: Non-Compete...
COVID-19 has greatly impacted many of us. Are you aware that it also may have affected the restrictive covenants used by employers? Many employers protect their customer relationships by requiring... Read More > -
Are Courts More Likely to Disallow Claims Purchases from...
By Vincent J. Roldan One of the greatest advantages of chapter 11 is that upon commencement, pre-petition debt is “frozen” and the debtor in possession is free from the collection efforts of... Read More > -
Selling Your Practice In A COVID Market...
Today’s Veterinary Business August 2020 By Peter H. Tanella So, you’ve decided to sell your veterinary practice after a lifetime of hard work, but the COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally... Read More > -
New Jersey Issues Notice Regarding COVID-19 Precaution...
On July 24, 2020, the state of New Jersey issued the following notice, which helps businesses determine whether their COVID-19 surcharge is subject to state sales tax. Also included are practical... Read More > -
U.S. District Court Judge Rejects Preliminary Approval of...
On July 14, Judge Alvin Hellerstein of the Southern District of New York rejected a proposed $46.8 million settlement, which likely would have resolved civil suits against Harvey Weinstein and his... Read More > -
Protection from High Above: Supreme Court Strengthens...
Religious institutions no longer need to pray for help when it comes to the discrimination laws. Last week, in a 7-2 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court strengthened the “ministerial... Read More > -
Lenders, Now Is Not The Time To Skimp on Environmental Due...
The past few months have been a very challenging time on many different levels. However, one of the themes I am seeing is that lenders are ignoring the tried and true environmental due diligence... Read More >