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This month’s Friday Five explores recent decisions including the impact of a COVID furlough on eligibility for LTD benefits, what constitutes a breach of an employer’s fiduciary duty, what defines total proof of disability or is viewed as a severe procedural violation, and the appropriate weight...
Philadelphia (December 4, 2024) - Saul Ewing LLP announced today that James S. Gkonos, Counsel in the firm’s Insurance Practice, has been appointed Chairman and President of the Federation of Regulatory Counsel (FORC), the premier organization for attorneys who practice insurance regulatory law in...
On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled that an employer may no longer require employees to attend meetings in which the employer expresses its views on unionization. The 3-1 decision overturned more than 75 years of labor law precedent that allowed companies...
Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service national law firm, today announced that attorneys from the firm were named to the 2024 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Recognition is based on research conducted by Super Lawyers along with peer review. Richard A. Forsten was named to the Delaware Super Lawyers...
Change in Washington, D.C. looms in light of the results of the recent presidential election. Institutions of higher education are asking what they can expect in the short term from the exiting Biden administration, and how policy and regulatory changes brought in by the incoming Trump...
Esports and the Law is a quarterly publication featuring news, case summaries, articles and strategies concerning esports and the law. This issue features the following articles: Unpacking Employment Classifications: Insights for Esports Players from the Beast Games Lawsuit by Chris Klein Esports...
In October 2024, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) published a proposed rule (the “Proposed Rule”) that would amend its site remediation rules to codify and implement provisions of the legislation known as SRRA 2.0, which became effective on August 23, 2019. Most notably...
The U.S. Supreme Court recently heard arguments in Wisconsin Bell, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Todd Heath , Docket No. 23-1127, a case in which the Court agreed to review whether reimbursement requests submitted to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) “E-Rate Program” are considered...
Wilmington (November 25, 2024) - Saul Ewing LLP announced today that Pamela J. Scott, partner in the Wilmington office, has been named a Chairperson to New Castle County Executive-Elect Marcus Henry’s Transition Team. These leaders will oversee five dedicated Working Groups composed of subject...
When crafting an individual estate plan, you should consider whether a Revocable Trust is right for you. Below is an analysis of an artificial fact pattern and the estate plan I would recommend based on that fact pattern. For a more concise and technical explanation of the benefits of a Revocable...
Session I - Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Protection: What You Need to Know – Matthew D. Kohel This session will cover the recent increase in consumer protection enforcement actions brought by regulatory bodies regarding artificial intelligence (AI) and the legal and practical implications...
On October 7, 2024, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (the “Board”) issued a Notice of Proposed Substantial Changes to its previously proposed Community Solar Energy Program regulations (the “Proposed Changes”). The notice addresses prior comments and issues changes to the Board’s September...
Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service national law firm, is proud to announce that the firm was awarded M&A Deal of the Year ($75MM to $100MM) at the 23rd Annual M&A Advisor Awards Gala. The Deal team was honored for its representation of SonicWall, Inc. in the acquisition of Banyan Security, Inc....
The number of states enacting pay transparency laws increased by one on November 18, 2024, when New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law a pay transparency act (P.L.2024, c.91) that requires covered employers to disclose wage or salary information and a description of benefits in job postings...
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | Zachary R. Kobrin Banking and Financing for the Marijuana Industry Federal Rules and Regulations Affecting Financing Controlled Substance Act Bank Secrecy Act 18 USC §1956 Interpreting the Latest FinCEN and Justice Department Guidance Lender Due Diligence With Cannabis...
Navigate the Rise of Enforcement Actions on AI and Consumer Protection This program will cover the increasing enforcement actions by regulatory bodies regarding AI and consumer protection. This presentation will examine the latest trends in AI deployment, highlight key cases of enforcement...