May 15, 2020 | Announcements, News
By Darryl J. Horowitt Download the PDF of this article here On April 23, 2020, in order to provide additional financial assistance to businesses, Congress enacted a $484 billion relief package entitled the “Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act”,...
May 12, 2020 | Agriculture, Environmental law, News
By Craig A. Tristao Download a PDF of this article here Do you need a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for a discharge to groundwater? Before the Supreme Court’s April 23, 2020, decision in County of Maui, Hawaii v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund...
Apr 14, 2020 | Announcements, Labor & Employment, News
By Gregory J. Norys Download a PDF of this article here On March 31, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) provided employer’s guidance on what documentation it will require to support the tax credit taken under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave (“EPSL”) and the...
Apr 7, 2020 | Labor & Employment, News
By Sherrie M. Flynn Download a PDF of this article here The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus is having significant impacts on companies, including disruption of supply chains and performance of delivery obligations. As a result, some companies may desire to be excused...
Apr 7, 2020 | Labor & Employment, News
By Gregory J. Norys All employers are required to verify the citizenship status for new employees before the first date of employment. As part of the process, all employers are required to obtain a Form I-9 for all new employees. On October 21, 2019 the Office of...