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05/17/2013	Ninth Circuit Overrules Longstanding (But Questionable) Bankruptcy Appellate Panel Precedent to Allow Bankruptcy Court to Re-Characterize Debt as Equity Kevin Coleman, Valerie Peo
05/17/2013	NYC Council Overwhelmingly Passes Mandatory Paid Sick Leave Law Scott Wenner
05/07/2013	Regulatory Focus on Colleges and Universities Is Increasing Marla Conley
04/30/2013	Previously Banned Fees Charged to Consumers Now Permissible for Visa and MasterCard Transactions Patrick Horan
04/22/2013	Whistleblower Guidance from NJ Appellate Court May Help Employers Keep More CEPA Claims from Reaching a Jury Harris Feldman
04/01/2013	Behrend and Amgen: The Supreme Court Sends Mixed Signals About Reaching the Merits at the Class Certification Stage Stephen Fogdall, Christian Sheehan
03/25/2013	Zoning Registration Now Easier for Philadelphia Community Organizations Joyce Sun
03/22/2013	New York City Council Passes Law Prohibiting Discrimination Against Unemployed, Overriding Mayor's Veto Scott Wenner, Rebecca Lacher, Allison Brown
03/15/2013	Sherzer v. Homestar Mortgage Services: The Third Circuit Takes Sides in a Circuit Split Over How a Borrower Exercises Rescission Rights Under TILA Christopher Hart, Stephen Shapiro
03/13/2013	Employers Directed to Use New Form I-9 Verifying Work Eligibility by May 7 Scott Wenner
03/04/2013	Gabelli v. SEC: the Supreme Court's Statute of Limitations Ruling Puts Pressure on Federal Agencies to Investigate More Aggressively and Sue More Quickly Stephen Fogdall
02/21/2013	California Supreme Court Eases Admissibility of Oral Statements in Contract Fraud Disputes Melissa Lor
02/14/2013	Consider a Private Foundation to Fulfill Your Philanthropic Goals
02/05/2013	Bankruptcy Loses Arguments for Special Relief Under Prepetition Agreements for Environmental Liability Levi Jones
01/31/2013	Another Court Holds Daubert Analysis Required When Critical to Class Certification Theresa Loscalzo, Joseph Langkamer
01/31/2013	Wage and Hour Division Unveils Plans to Survey Workers' Knowledge of Their Classification as Employees or Independent Contractors; May Signal Plan to Reactivate "Right to Know" Rulemaking Scott Wenner
01/17/2013	Charitable Giving Under the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 Barbara Little
01/10/2013	The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 and What It Means to You Jonathan Flora, James Olson
01/07/2013	For Profit Corporations with a Social Mission - Pennsylvania's New Benefit Corporation Act Cynthia Fischer, Sekou Lewis
12/28/2012	Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP Presents Your 13 Labor & Employment Resolutions for 2013 Alizah Diamond, Scott Wenner
12/27/2012	2013 Brings New Taxes to High Income Taxpayers Jonathan Flora
12/26/2012	McCarn v. HSBC USA, Inc.: A Federal Court Dismisses a Plaintiff's Attempt to Apply Antitrust-Conspiracy Principles to a Consumer Financial Protection Statute Sara Aliabadi, Christopher Reese
12/17/2012	Who Is A "Supervisor" Under Title VII and Why You Should Care Scott Wenner
12/05/2012	The Supreme Court Declines to Address Whether Financial Institutions Are Entitled to Unqualified Immunity from Claims Arising from the Filing of Suspicious Activity Reports Stephen Shapiro
11/30/2012	Good Donor Stewardship - Acknowledging Contributions Marla Conley, Barbara Little
11/19/2012	PA Supreme Court to Address Confusion Concerning the Statute of Limitations Governing Guaranties Benjamin Wanger
11/15/2012	Delaware Court of Chancery Unveils New Rule for Confidential Filings Christian Sheehan
11/01/2012	Cleaning Up from Hurricane Sandy: Important Employment Issues M. Christine Carty, Alizah Diamond
10/24/2012	Recent Trends in Asbestos Litigation Sheila Kelley, Allison Fihma
10/22/2012	Update on New Jersey Gender Inequity Notice Scott Wenner
10/18/2012	New York Eases Rules on Deductions from Employee Wages Scott Wenner, Alizah Diamond
10/15/2012	FTC Reaches Settlement on Charges Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act and FTC Act Against Seller and Buyers of Consumer Financial Information Alison Finnegan
10/12/2012	Another Mandatory Notice for New Jersey Employers Effective November 21, 2012 Scott Wenner
09/12/2012	Class Action Waivers After Concepcion: The Emergence of a Circuit Split Over the Decision's Impact on Federal Claims Makes a Return to the Supreme Court Likely Stephen Fogdall, Christopher Reese
08/22/2012	Recent Decisions Provide Guidance with Respect to the Application and Scope of Anti-Retaliation Provision of Dodd-Frank Cynthia Murray
08/16/2012	Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Update: The Proposed Mortgage Servicing Rules Anne Kane
08/14/2012	What an Employer Should Do with Its Health Insurance Rebate Check James Olson
08/08/2012	Pennsylvania Public Works Contractors and Subcontractors Must Use E-Verify S. Elaine Diedrich
08/03/2012	IRS Issues Guidance Permitting Deductions for Gifts Made to a Charity's Subsidiary LLC Jonathan Flora, Marla Conley
08/02/2012	Fair Credit Reporting Act Is Applied to Data Broker Selling Personal Information Gleaned from Social Media for Employment Screening Scott Wenner
07/27/2012	Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Regulatory Agenda Highlights Numerous Mortgage-Related Rules on the Horizon Alison Finnegan
07/18/2012	New York Appellate Division, First Department: Not Every Plaintiff Asserting a Discrimination Claim Under the New York City Human Rights Law Will Be Entitled to Reach a Jury Scott Wenner, Alizah Diamond
07/12/2012	The Third Circuit Expands the Test Applied to Determine a Joint Employer Under the FLSA Scott Wenner
06/12/2012	Update: U.S. Department of Labor Increases Pressure to Reclassify Independent Contractor Workers M. Christine Carty
06/07/2012	Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Seeks to Extend Regulation E to Certain Prepaid Cards Monica Platt
05/31/2012	Resolving the Split on Split Fees Under RESPA: Freeman v. Quicken Loans Holds That Fee-Splitting Is Prohibited Only if the Fee Actually Is Split Stephen Fogdall
05/23/2012	Appellate Court Opens the Door to Harassment Claims by Employees Incorrectly Perceived as Belonging to a Protected Class Harris Feldman, Joseph Langkamer
05/14/2012	EEOC Creates Additional Hurdles to Use of Criminal Background Checks by Employers Scott Wenner
05/04/2012	The FTC Final Report: Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change Kevin Taylor
04/24/2012	Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Proposes New Rules for Mortgage Servicers Anne Kane
04/17/2012	South Carolina District Court Strikes Down NLRB Posting Rule, Leading DC Circuit to Enjoin Its Enforcement Pending Appeals Scott Wenner
04/10/2012	NLRB Notice Must Be Posted by Virtually All Employers by April 30 Scott Wenner
04/02/2012	Asking Specific Reason for Absence Risks ADA Violation Scott Wenner
03/22/2012	Doing Good AND Doing Well - New York's New Benefit Corporation Law Cynthia Fischer
03/19/2012	Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Broadens Its Oversight to Include Certain Debt Collectors and Credit Reporting Agencies Emily Ayoub
02/28/2012	New Philadelphia Lobbying Law: Implications for Nonprofit Organizations Joyce Sun
02/22/2012	Pennsylvania Supreme Court Issues Two Important Decisions on Attorney-Client Privilege and Attorney's Fees Carl Solano
02/15/2012	The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Completes Its First Six Months - But Questions About Its Future Remain Stephen Fogdall
02/14/2012	OSHA Moves Closer to Proposing Rule Requiring All Covered Employers to Create, Implement and Enforce Injury & Illness Prevention Programs Scott Wenner
01/17/2012	Protecting Yourself as a Secured Creditor - Proposed Amendments to Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code Cynthia Fischer, Emma Lee
01/03/2012	Court Holds That the Business Judgment Rule Does Not Apply to Protect the Decisions of Corporate Officers in California Kathryn Richter
12/23/2011	Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP Presents Your 12 Labor & Employment Resolutions for 2012 Scott Wenner, Michael Wietrzychowski, M. Christine Carty, Alizah Diamond
12/22/2011	Make Your First New Year's Resolution: Take a Look at Your Independent Contractor Relationships S. Elaine Diedrich
12/02/2011	Affordable Care Act "Summary of Benefits" Mandate Delayed by Federal Agencies Scott Wenner
10/13/2011	California Governor Signs S.B. 459, Dramatically Increasing Penalties for Misclassifying Employees as Independent Contractors Scott Wenner
10/12/2011	Three New Programs to Encourage Worker Reclassification Unveiled M. Christine Carty
09/28/2011	Assault on Independent Contractor Misclassification Continues: California Legislature Passes and Sends Aggressive New Legislation to Governor Brown for Signature Scott Wenner
06/14/2011	U.S. Supreme Court Affirms the Rule That Patent Infringers Must Prove Invalidity Defense by Clear and Convincing Evidence Michael Carlson, Ronald Ventola II
04/02/2009	USDOL Publishes New Model COBRA Notices Scott Wenner, Jon Hughes
02/27/2009	COBRA and the Economic Stimulus Act: What Every Employer Needs to Know Scott Wenner, Jon Hughes
10/29/2008	California's Green Chemistry Initiative Promises Many Changes for Manufacturers and Distributors of Products Sold in California Keith Whitson, Leo Murphy
12/14/2006	Just What the Doctor Ordered? San Francisco’s New Mandatory Paid Sick Leave Michael Wietrzychowski, Stephen Dye, Scott Wenner
07/21/2006	California Supreme Court Broadens Right to Payment of Wages Upon Termination Michael Wietrzychowski, Scott Wenner
April 2006	Supreme Court to Decide Whether Non-Practicing Patent Owners Are Entitled to Injunctive Relief Michael Carlson