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DOL Signals Employer-Friendly Shift in Contractor Classification

If finalized, the recent DOL Proposed Rule would likely make it easier for employers to classify certain workers as independent contractors under federal law.

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Anticipating Contract Disputes Before You Sign

A contract formalizes a deal and keeps both parties accountable. A well-written contract ensures enforceability and helps avoid contract disputes.

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Cannabis 101

Understanding current cannabis law and regulation is essential for anyone looking to participate in the industry responsibly.

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What Employers Should Know and Do When an Employee Dies

An effective response to the death of an employee combines empathy with a process grounded in applicable statutes, plan documents, and regulatory requirements.

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Transitioning Remote Employees Back to the Office: 7 Key Insights for Global Employers

Understanding international employment law can help ensure a smooth and legally compliant return to the office.

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Tax Stuff You Should Know-Captive Insurance: When the IRS Comes Knocking [Podcast]

This latest episode unpacks the CFM Insurance decision, spotlighting the complexities of captive insurance arrangements and the IRS scrutiny of them.

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Best Practices Regarding Technology in the Modern Law Firm

While the ethical rules governing lawyers were not originally written with modern technology in mind, those rules apply just the same.

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Divorce as a Business Risk: Why GCs and CFOs Should Pay Attention

Personal divorce can present a business risk, depending on the structure of the company and the individual affected by the divorce.

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Trade Secret Claims Require Describing the Secret, Not the Software

The US Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit issued a decision clarifying the specificity required to claim trade secret protection for software.

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