News, Insights & Events

Many of the attorneys in the Law Firm Alliance author articles and thought leadership pieces on important topics and trends covering a wide variety of practices.

While these articles are correct on matters of law when they are produced, verdicts, rulings, legislation and other actions may affect the applicability of some of the information. Please consult your legal advisor before making decisions on the information you read here.

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Tools for Investing Proceeds of Tax-Exempt Bonds

May 8, 2024
Attorney Ashley Edwards - Mitchell Williams
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DEA Reportedly Set to Reschedule Marijuana to Schedule III

May 1, 2024
Ferdinand Ruplin and Zack Schick - Tonkon Torp LLP
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U.S. Department of Labor Announces its Final Rule to Increase the Salary Level to Qualify for the White Collar Exemptions

April 25, 2024
Subhash Viswanathan - Bond, Scoheneck & King PLLC
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FTC Charges Forward with Sweeping Non-Compete Ban

April 24, 2024
Genesis E. Torres, Hayley R. Wells, and Devon D. Williams, Labor and Employment Attorneys, Ward and Smith, P.A.

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") narrowly voted (3-2) to issue a final rule banning almost all non-compete agreements nationwide.

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Raising the Rate: DOL Expands Overtime Protections to Millions of Workers

April 24, 2024
S. McKinley Gray, III and Avery J. Locklear, Labor and Employment Attorneys, Ward and Smith, P.A.

On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor ("DOL") announced a final rule that will increase the Fair Labor Standards Act's ("FLSA") minimum salary threshold for overtime exemptions (the "2024 Rule").

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FTC Publishes Rule to Ban Most Noncompete Agreements

April 23, 2024
Matt Heldt and Rachel Timmins - Tonkon Torp LLP
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2023 EEO-1 Component 1 Data Collection Opening on April 30, 2024

April 8, 2024
Travis R. Talerico and Adam P. Mastroleo - Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
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O.S.H.A. Stands for…the Organizing Safety And Health Administration? OSHA’s New ‘Walkaround’ Rule Provides Entry Point for Unions

April 4, 2024
Michael D. Billok and Rebecca J. LaPoint - Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
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