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.
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2020 Legislative Update: New and Amended Laws Impacting Commercial Real Estate and Community Association Clients
June 28, 2020
Christopher M. Mackenzie,
Sands Anderson PC
Sands Anderson’s Commercial Real Estate and Community Associations Groups review the new laws passed by Virginia's 2020 General Assembly session that go into effect July 1st and may impact or interest you as a practitioner in the field.
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What You Need to Know: Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020
June 28, 2020
Yen Chau,
Donahue Fitzgerald LLP
On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was signed into law, which initiated the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). To address the small businesses’ concerns around the PPP and its loan forgiveness component, on June 5, 2020, the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (Flexibility Act) was signed into law to provide businesses with greater flexibility received under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Below are seven key changes in how the Flexibility Act modifies the PPP loan provisions.
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Impact of Executive Order 205 on Employee Travel
June 25, 2020
Jessica C. Moller and Theresa E. Rusnak - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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New York Travel Restrictions: Frequently Asked Questions
June 24, 2020
Caitlin A. Anderson and Hermes Fernandez - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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Positive Developments for New York Employers on the Use of the Fluctuating Workweek Method of Computing Overtime Compensation
June 24, 2020
Subhash Viswanathan - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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SBA Further Clarifies PPP Forgiveness Rules and Procedures
June 24, 2020
Kate Chmielowiec, Elizabeth L. Lehmann, Jeffrey B. Scheer - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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Reopening Higher Education
June 22, 2020
Gail M. Norris - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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PPP Loan Updates: EZ Forgiveness Application, Updated Guidance, and More
June 22, 2020
By Drea Schmidt and Betsy Judd
On June 17, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) published an abbreviated “EZ” forgiveness application and accompanying instructions (“EZ Forgiveness Application”) for certain eligible borrowers under the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) as included in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”).
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Phase Four is Not the End: It’s Just the Next Beginning
June 22, 2020
Caitlin A. Anderson and Hermes Fernandez - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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Proper Payroll Practices: More Important Than Ever as Virginia Adopts Pro-Employee Laws
June 22, 2020
Faith A. Alejandro,
Sands Anderson PC
Beginning July 1, 2020, employers who cut incorrect paychecks to employees in Virginia may be held accountable in open court. Virginia’s new Wage Theft Law (HB123/SB838) presents a major change for employers — one of several landmark pieces of legislation passed by this year’s politically progressive General Assembly.
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SBA Issues Guidance and Updated Documents for Extended 24-Week Covered Period, Releases Simplified PPP Forgiveness Application, and Announces All PPP Loans Over $150,000 Will Be Publicly Disclosed
June 21, 2020
Kate Chmielowiec, Elizabeth L. Lehmann, Jeffrey B. Scheer - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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Updated - Reopening New York: Where Are We? A Visual
June 21, 2020
Caitlin A. Anderson and Hermes Fernandez - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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