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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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New York’s Cluster Zones: Frequently Asked Questions UPDATE (11/12)

November 11, 2020
Caitlin A. Anderson and Hermes Fernandez - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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IRS Announces 2021 Retirement Plan And Other Benefit Limitations

November 10, 2020
John C. Godsoe and Daniel J. Nugent - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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California Passes Prop 24 Amending the California Consumer Privacy Act

November 9, 2020
Shruti Bhutani Arora and Dawn Newton, Donahue Fitzgerald LLP

According to the California Secretary of State, Proposition 24 passed with 56.0% votes. Proposition 24, the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), amends the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) that became effective on January 1, 2020, and the enforcement by the Attorney General’s office began on July 1, 2020.


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IRS Dirty Dozen Includes Tax Scam Targeting Charitable Giving

November 9, 2020
Thomas W. Simcoe and Delaney M. R. Knapp - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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New York’s Travel Advisory 2.0: Frequently Asked Questions

November 9, 2020
Caitlin A. Anderson and Hermes Fernandez - Bond, Schoeneck & Kinng
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Troubling PPP Update: SBA Intends to Require Borrowers with Loans Over $2 Million to Complete a New Loan Necessity Questionnaire

November 9, 2020
Kate Chmielowiec, Elizabeth L. Lehmann and Jeffrey B. Scheer - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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We’ll See How "Temporary": U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Temporary Rule Interpreting Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020

November 5, 2020
Grant B. Osborne and Hayley R. Wells, Ward and Smith, P.A.

"Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program." - Milton Friedman


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Increased Threat of Cybercrime in Health Care Industry

November 5, 2020
Angela P. Doughty, CIPP-US and Erica B. E. Rogers, Ward and Smith, P.A.
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Questions Raised by the PPP Loan Necessity Questionnaire

November 5, 2020
Thomas J. Zamadics, Jr., Ward and Smith, P.A.

Now, it appears that the SBA created two "Loan Necessity Questionnaires" to be completed by certain borrowers to assist in the SBA's effort to review all loans with an original principal amount of $2 million or greater. 


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Issues Impacting Enforceability of Liquidated Damages in Construction Contracts


Luke C. Tompkins, Ward and Smith, P.A.

Liquidated damages are a sum specified in a contract as the measure of recovery in the event of a breach of the contract. 


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