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Publications
How employers are changing employee benefits to address the COVID-19 pandemic
As COVID-19 prompts more retail tenant bankruptcies, how should landlords and lenders respond?
What landlords need to know about Chicago’s ‘COVID-19 Eviction Protection’ ordinance
OSHA issues new guidance on face coverings in light of COVID-19
Regulatory Hurdles for Sports Betting in Illinois During COVID-19
Congress relaxes Paycheck Protection Program rules
‘COVID-19 Adjustment’ may lessen Cook County property taxes in light of pandemic
Are you ready for remote depositions? Adjusting to the new normal of litigation
New relief for cafeteria plans and flexible spending accounts due to COVID-19
As sports teams consider reopening venues, what is their liability due to COVID-19?
Supplemental unemployment benefit plans: A tool for employers responding to the COVID-19 crisis
Your guide to the SBA’s certification requirement for women-owned small business concerns
A good time to consider four essential documents for basic estate planning
How COVID-19 presents estate planning opportunities
Effect of “forgiven” PPP loan on the deductibility of covered expenses
DOJ and CFTC use tough tactics to pursue spoofers
How COVID-19 is likely to strain sports and entertainment partnerships
Supreme Court expands reach of Clean Water Act to cover some discharges to groundwater
Rabbi trusts: Taxation basics and drafting beyond the model language
Court grants TRO preventing abrupt termination of essential services during COVID-19
Importing face masks and personal protective equipment during COVID-19
Seven tips for companies or organizations seeking or receiving federal funds to fight COVID-19
CARES Act provides relief for small businesses through SBA loans and programs
USPTO: Extensions under the CARES Act during COVID-19
Employee benefit changes under the CARES Act: What employers need to know
Federal agencies announce expedited antitrust procedures for COVID-19 public health efforts
CARES Act implications for charitable giving during COVID-19
Electronic signatures and remote online notarizations during COVID-19
CARES Act enacts foreclosure and eviction moratoriums for federally-backed multifamily loan programs
The impact of COVID-19 on MAC clauses and lending transactions: A lender’s perspective
Retirement plan considerations during COVID-19
The impact of COVID-19 on MAC clauses and lending transactions: A borrower’s perspective
The COVID-19 Crisis: Questions and answers for employee welfare benefit plans
The COVID-19 pandemic: What lenders should know about invoking MAC clauses
SECURE Act: What employers need to know for retirement plans
How the St. Louis City and County Orders may affect your business
HUD, FHFA and states freeze single-family home foreclosures and evictions due to COVID-19
Business tips during the Coronavirus outbreak
Proposed Section 162(m) regulations: Key provisions employers should know
10 best practices to keep your business healthy during the Coronavirus outbreak
CSB’s new accidental release reporting rule expands facilities’ reporting obligations
What should plan administrators do about uncashed retirement plan checks?
What receivers need to know about the Federal Priority Act
23 tips for drafting employment arbitration agreements
Seven things employers should know about Medicare for All
DOJ curtails use of supplemental environmental projects in environmental settlements
Three key elements of good corporate governance
Tips for conducting a year-end 401(k) plan review
An overview of the Illinois Salary History Ban for employers
What employers need to know about the DOL’s final rule on overtime exemptions
A checklist for drafting Section 457(f) plans for tax-exempt employers
What you need to know about Missouri’s updated discovery rules
Strategies for buy-sell agreements using insurance
Ten things employers should know about individual coverage HRAs
Illinois’s newly enacted ‘Workplace Transparency Act’ responds to the #MeToo movement
Why service level agreements are key for provider longevity and customer satisfaction
Air, rail and marine finance: New or not-so-new things to know
A government contractors’ checklist for building a FAR combating-trafficking compliance plan
Credit for cooperation: What you need to know about the DOJ’s new guidelines for FCA investigations
Common slipups compromising the effectiveness of trusts you have or will create
EPA formalizes approach to avoid federal and state duplication of inspections and enforcement
Blog Posts
Missouri’s 2018 medical cannabis initiatives: Part 2 – Business
Missouri’s 2018 medical cannabis initiatives: Part 1 – The basics
California fraudsters beware: Protection by ‘integration clause’ less than rare
7 facts employers and employees should know about HIPAA and the opioid crisis
Mergers and acquisitions in higher education: Considering the letter of intent
DOJ continues to investigate, seek recoveries over compounding pharmacy fraud
TCLE
Getting Ready for USED’s New Student Disclosure Requirements
USED’s New Title IX Rule: A Detailed Examination
The CARES Act for Higher Education: Strategy and Implementation
Law and Order in the Time of COVID-19: Does EPA’s Temporary Enforcement Policy Apply to Me?
State and Federal Implementation of Industrial Hemp Laws
Navigating HR Issues during the COVID-19 Emergency
Higher Education & Immigration: Five Evolving Areas to Watch
Fiduciary Income Tax Refresher and Update 2020
Financial Risks Common in Employee Benefit Programs
Merging Institutions of Higher Education: Corporate and Tax Considerations
Colleges Held for Ransom: Responding to a Ransomware Attack
The State of Cannabis in the States: A Federal Overview
Convinced Your Company Can’t Possibly Be Benefiting From or Promoting Human Trafficking? Think Again
Managing Contractors' Combating - Trafficking Compliance
The Big Bang: When the Worlds of Energy Law and Bankruptcy Law Collide
Intellectual Property Primer for Higher Ed Institutions
The “Key Personnel” Requirement in Government Solicitations
Fiduciary Income Tax Refresher and Update 2019
Mergers and Acquisitions in Higher Education: Key Points of the Letter of Intent
The Dodd Frank Rollback: Easing the Rules for Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) Lending
Disclosure Requirements for Online and Distance Professional Licensure Programs
Fiduciary Income Tax Refresher and Update 2018
Lender Policies and Procedures for Subpoenas, Summons and Third-Party Demand Requests
PURPA Policies Then and Now: The Latest Developments for Electric Utilities
A Government Contractor's Survival Kit: Understanding Three Challenging Aspects of Procurement
Fiduciary Income Tax Refresher and Update
A Tough Act to Follow: How to Comply with the Complex Trade Agreements Act
Statutory Changes, New Regulations, and Compliance Deadlines Under the Food Safety Modernization Act
Life Insurance to Fund Buyouts or Loss of a Key Person
Hot Topics in Welfare Benefits
Seven Things You Should Know About the Missouri Commercial Receivership Act
Overtime Law 2016 – Expanded New Rule: What It Means for You
Government Contracts Update – Stay Informed
Top 5 Employment Policies to Revamp this Year
Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act)
Bankruptcy 101: Bankruptcy Basics
Government Contracts Update 2014
Government Contracts Update 2013