Jan 31, 2024 New Joint Development Circular in Circulation! By Katie Kraft Time to toss your well-worn copy of FTA's Joint Development Circular (2020 edition)! The Federal Transit Administration just published...
Jan 23, 2024 NYC Safe and Sick Time Law Amended to Add Private Right of Action By Howard Lavin On January 20, 2024, the New York City Council enacted a bill that amends the New York City Earned Safe and Sick Time Act (ESSTA) to...
Jan 12, 2024 An Exciting January for Administrative Law By Katie Kraft Here’s something to look forward to this month — on January 17, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in two cases focused squarely on...
Jan 10, 2024 USPTO Says Wands is Still the Test Post-Amgen By Wil Holtz The United States Patent and Trademark Office issued a notice in the Federal Register on January 10, 2024, providing guidelines to assist...
Jan 10, 2024 Employee vs. Independent Contractor Under the Fair Labor Standards Act By Howard Lavin On January 9, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor published a final rule defining the term “independent contractor” under the Fair Labor...
Jan 09, 2024 Are Unmatured Lease Obligations Considered Noncontingent Debt for Purposes of Calculating Eligibility to File a Subchapter V Bankruptcy? By Thompson Coburn Congress passed the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 (the "SBRA") to benefit small businesses. The SBRA established a new...
Jan 03, 2024 In M&A, Sellers Should Focus on Their Buyers, Too! By David Kaufman Sellers are often so eager to close the transaction, they overlook several crucial factors in any M&A process. We detail several of...
Jan 03, 2024 Health Care Mergers at Risk: New Guidelines Enhance Agencies’ Powers to Challenge Mergers By Edwin Harvey Nicole Williams On December 18, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued a final...