Posted on 12/8/16
Perkins Coie Expands Technology Transactions and Privacy Practice with Kyle Wood in Dallas
Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Kyle Wood has joined the firm’s Technology Transactions and Privacy practice as senior counsel in the Dallas office. Kyle . . .
Posted on 12/6/16
M & A Nuggets: Buy A Star
Last week’s nugget discussed warning signs that can alert you to avoid buying a turkey. This week we will reverse that and identify positive signals that . . .
Posted on 12/6/16
Peckar & Abramson Partner Jeffrey A. Ford Named Among Top 10 Super Lawyer Attorneys In Texas
Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (P&A) is pleased to announce that Jeffery A. Ford, a partner in the firm’s Dallas office, has been
Posted on 12/5/16
Fisher Phillips Launches Pay Equity Practice Group
National labor and employment law firm Fisher Phillips announced today the formation of a Pay Equity Practice Group.Dallas partner
Posted on 12/5/16
Read | Delete: White House urges ban on non-compete agreements for many workers
The Obama administration called on U.S. states to ban agreements prohibiting many workers from moving to their employers’ rivals, saying it would lead to a more . . .
Posted on 12/5/16
Urgent Overtime Ruling!
U.S. Department Of Labor Shake Up, Doubling The Minimum Salary For Four (4) Million Exempt Employees, Is Put On Hold By A Federal Court Preliminary InjunctionThe . . .
Posted on 12/2/16
Biz Tek Today: President-Elect Trump’s Impact On Your Business
Whew! The election craze is over. Twelve plus months of non-stop talk (or rather bickering) about who is better suited for the Office of the President . . .
Posted on 12/1/16
Friday Factoid: World’s Greatest Brands Series- Holiday Movies Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Holiday Movies EditionWhat is the holiday season without a Christmas movie? According to BoxOfficeMojo, the holiday season that runs from . . .
Posted on 12/1/16
Appellate Court Rules CFPB Structure is Unconstitutional
In a long-awaited decision in the case of PHH Corporation v. CFPB, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that, among . . .
Posted on 11/30/16
Dislike that Recent Rulemaking? Then You’ll Adore the Congressional Review Act
The Congressional Review Act (“CRA”), which has only been successfully utilized once since its enactment in 1996, provides the United States Congress with a streamlined procedural . . .
Posted on 11/30/16
The Weekly Scenario: Reporting Large Cash Payments
Question: I have a business and sometimes receive substantial cash payments. Is there a penalty for not reporting a large cash payment?Answer: If you operate a . . .
Posted on 11/29/16
M & A Nuggets: Don’t Buy A Turkey
The allure of acquiring a business can cause a purchaser to fail to exercise sound business judgement. Sometimes, the best deal is the one that does . . .
Posted on 11/30/16
Dykema Member Eduardo Espinosa Appointed as Trustee in Life Partners Reorganization
Eduardo Espinosa, a member with leading national law firm Dykema Cox Smith, has been appointed Trustee for the Position Holders Trust as part of Life Partners . . .
Posted on 11/28/16
Telebriefs: How Ethics or Compliance Hotlines Can Help Your HR Department
Ethics or compliance hotlines consist of phone numbers which employees can call to register observations or complaints against fellow employees, supervisors, or managers, with the option . . .
Posted on 11/28/16
Read | Delete: Markdown Mania
Holiday shoppers spent less money over the Black Friday weekend than in 2015. Shoppers spent an average of $289.19 over the four-day weekend, including both online . . .
Posted on 11/28/16
FordHarrison Makes Holiday Donation to Local Food Banks Across the U.S. for Eighth Consecutive Year
FordHarrison LLP, one of the country’s largest management-side labor and employment law firms, is pleased to announce that for the eighth consecutive year, in lieu of . . .
Posted on 11/22/16
Who Gets Access on Important Dates?
The circumstances involving child visitation, or access, in the state of Maryland can be complex; no standard access schedule exists. As parents, you should work together . . .
Posted on 11/22/16
M & A Nuggets: Antitrust Concerns?
Many companies involved in business acquisitions may not think that their transaction is subject to antitrust scrutiny. However, many midmarket transactions are subject to review by . . .
Posted on 11/23/16
Arlene Switzer Steinfield Recognized in the Dallas 500
Dykema Cox Smith, a leading national law firm, today announced that Arlene Switzer Steinfield, Dallas-based Senior Counsel
Posted on 11/21/16
Read | Delete: Thanksgiving by the Numbers
Source: NationwideGot an interesting Fast Fact for a business audience? Please send and share it with our 1,653 subscribers. Click here to subscribe to Read|Delete and . . .
Posted on 11/18/16
The Weekly Scenario: Required Minimum Distribution After 70 Years Old
Question: How do I calculate the required minimum distribution on my IRA once I have reached the age of 70 1/2?Answer: I have broken this down . . .
Posted on 11/17/16
Friday Factoid: The World’s Most Famous Brands Series – Thanksgiving Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Thanksgiving EditionTest your Thanksgiving knowledge with this Friday Factoid pop quizStart QuizIf you have any questions regarding the content of . . .
Posted on 11/17/16
BREAKING NEWS – About the DOL “White Collar” Salary Changes
On Tuesday, November 22nd a Texas federal court will decide whether to issue an injunction which would put on hold the Department of Labor’s new FLSA . . .
Posted on 11/17/16
Telebriefs: Are Employees on FMLA Leave Allowed to Do Work?
The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) can be confusing for employers, especially when it comes to whether an employee who is out on FMLA can actually . . .
Posted on 11/16/16
Compensation and Compliance Matters: What does President-elect Trump mean for lenders?
So. President-elect Trump. Not many thought they would hear those words. But what does it mean for lenders?The reality is that without a filibuster-proof majority, a . . .
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