Publications

• 9/23/2020 - U.S. DOL’s “Joint Employer” Rule Struck Down, Now What?
  
• 9/23/2020 - UPDATED: Limited Flexibility Continues on I-9 Employment Verification
  
• 9/22/2020 - The Future of The Affordable Care Act After Justice Ginsburg’s Death
  
• 9/15/2020 - States Provide Shields against COVID-19 Suits
  
• 9/15/2020 - Revised (and Clarified) FFCRA Regulations Issued by DOL
  
• 9/9/2020 - New EEOC Q&As Aim to Help Employers Avoid EEO Litigation during the Pandemic
  
• 9/9/2020 - Foreign Nationals Must Maintain Valid Passports and Monitor I-94 Admission Records
  
• 9/9/2020 - U.S. DOL Clarifies Rules for Reimbursing Delivery Driver Mileage Expenses
  
• 9/9/2020 - Department of Justice Issues Guidance Regarding Inability to Pay in Civil Recovery Actions
  
• 9/8/2020 - Updated COVID-19 Technical Assistance from the EEOC
  
• 9/2/2020 - CDC Temporarily Halts Residential Evictions Nationwide in Effort to Stop Further Spread of COVID-19
  
• 9/2/2020 - Seventh Circuit Sends Health Care Software Company Plaintiff Back to District Court for $660 Million (or More) Reduction in Damages Award in Trade Secrets Case
  
• 9/1/2020 - Payroll Tax Deferral: More Guidance, Same Uncertainty
  
• 8/31/2020 - Ice Miller's Semi-Annual Pro Bono Newsletter Volume 1
  
• 8/27/2020 - SEC Modernizes Definition of Accredited Investor
  
• 8/26/2020 - NLRB Releases Employer-Friendly Advice on COVID-19 Related Issues
  
• 8/26/2020 - The Impact of Remote, Work-From-Home Arrangements on Worker’s Compensation Exposure
  
• 8/25/2020 - DOL Provides Guidance for Recording Time of Employees Working Remotely Due to COVID-19 (or for Any Other Reason)
  
• 8/25/2020 - IRS Modifies Language in the Safe Harbor Special Tax Notice
  
• 8/25/2020 - The Question Remains: Should Employers Withhold Employee’s Social Security Taxes Starting September 1?
  
• 8/13/2020 - COVID-19 Compliance Risks and Considerations for Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers
  
• 8/13/2020 - Weak Link in the Supply Chain: Why Distributors Need Cyber-Insurance
  
• 8/12/2020 - Federal District Court Vacates Important Provisions of DOL’s Final Rule Interpreting the FFCRA
  
• 8/12/2020 - EEOC Expands Guidance on Disability Discrimination Coverage for Opioid Users
  
• 8/11/2020 - The SBA Opens Its Loan Forgiveness Portal
  
• 8/11/2020 - President Trump Takes Four New Executive Actions Aimed to Provide COVID-19 Relief
  
• 8/10/2020 - Who Are “Covered Persons” Under the PREP Act – Q&A
  
• 8/6/2020 - The Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) (codified at 42 U.S.C. § 247d-6d)
  
• 8/4/2020 - White House Executive Order Limits H-1B Workers in Federal Contracting Jobs
  
• 8/3/2020 - DFARS Cyber-Incidents: Effective Incident Response To Streamline Defense Contractor Reporting Requirements
  
• 7/31/2020 - Advance Directives – Taking Control of Your Health During a Pandemic
  
• 7/31/2020 - Protecting Retirement Plan Participants and Your Company’s Bottom Line When Employees Return to Work
  
• 7/31/2020 - Loan Purchases: A Practical Guide to Distressed Debt Acquisition in Illinois
  
• 7/29/2020 - Non-Exposure Workers' Compensation Claims May Increase During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  
• 7/29/2020 - With a Nod to Challenges Posed by COVID-19, DOL Publishes New FMLA Forms and Request for Information
  
• 7/29/2020 - NLRB Decision Gives Employers More Leeway in Disciplining Employees Who Engage in Abusive Conduct in Connection with Protected Activity
  
• 7/27/2020 - Governor Holcomb Issues Statewide Masking Order
  
• 7/24/2020 - New York’s DFS Launches First Action Under Cybersecurity Rules
  
• 7/22/2020 - BREAKING: E.U. High Court Invalidates Privacy Shield
  
• 7/20/2020 - Unemployment Fraud Spikes with COVID-19
  
• 7/20/2020 - DOL Proposes New "Fiduciary Rule" and Provides Guidance for IRA Rollovers
  
• 7/17/2020 - Show Me "More Than" the Money: Unlocking Transition Objectives for Business Owners
  
• 7/16/2020 - DOL Proposes New Fiduciary Guidance for Selection of Socially Responsible Plan Investments
  
• 7/15/2020 - We’ve Got You Covered: Five Things Every Employer Needs to Know About Mask Policies
  
• 7/15/2020 - Trump Rescinds Recent Online Coursework Rule for Foreign Students
  
• 7/14/2020 - Fifty-State Summary on Status of Business Reopening
  
• 7/14/2020 - Returning to Campus: Considerations for Reopening Chapter Facilities
  
• 7/13/2020 - Cyberattacks Against K-12 Schools On the Rise
  
• 7/10/2020 - DOJ and SEC Update FCPA Resource Guide for First Time Since 2012
  
• 7/8/2020 - Marion County, Indiana Issues Mandatory Public Mask Order Effective July 9, 2020
  
• 7/7/2020 - Guidance for Purchasing Distressed Assets
  
• 7/7/2020 - U.S. Supreme Court Rules “Actual Knowledge” under ERISA’s Three-Year Statute of Limitations “Means What It Says”
  
• 7/1/2020 - After Historic Supreme Court Ruling, Is Workplace Bullying Next?
  
• 7/1/2020 - Latest Presidential Proclamation Includes Critical Travel Restrictions for H-1B Professionals and other Nonimmigrant Workers
  
• 7/1/2020 - Responding to the Racism Pandemic: Employer Strategies for Supporting Employees When They Need It Most
  
• 6/29/2020 - Additional IRS Guidance for CARES Act Loans, Coronavirus-Related Distributions and Required Minimum Distributions
  
• 6/29/2020 - Two-Year Prison Sentence for Sanctions Violations Illustrates Risk of Criminal Enforcement of U.S. Sanctions Laws
  
• 6/29/2020 - Are You USMCA Ready?
  
• 6/29/2020 - IRS Releases Important Guidance Regarding Coronavirus-Related Distributions, Loans and RMD Waivers under the CARES Act
  
• 6/24/2020 - New Physician Non-Compete Provisions
  
• 6/23/2020 - U.S. Supreme Court Preserves SEC’s Disgorgement Power—With Limits
  
• 6/23/2020 - Landlords Beware: Pandemic Alters Post-Petition Rent in Bankruptcy
  
• 6/19/2020 - PPP Loan Forgiveness: SBA Releases Revised Application and “EZ” Application
  
• 6/19/2020 - Guidance Issued on COVID-19’s Impact on Financial Performance Representations (FDD Item 19)
  
• 6/17/2020 - Worker’s Compensation Exclusivity—A Remedy for COVID-19 Claims?
  
• 6/17/2020 - Mortgage Servicing: CFPB Issues Guidance to Mortgage Servicers on “Right to Forbearance” Provision of CARES Act
  
• 6/16/2020 - Main Street Lending Program Goes Live
  
• 6/12/2020 - SBA Releases Revisions to PPP Loan First Interim Final Rule
  
• 6/11/2020 - New Entry Suspension for those Travelling from Brazil
  
• 6/11/2020 - Commercial Landlords' Guide to Navigating a Tenant in Bankruptcy
  
• 6/10/2020 - Unionized or Not—Don’t Overlook the NLRA When Addressing Workers Who Refuse to Work Based on COVID-19 Safety Concerns
  
• 6/5/2020 - Department of Justice Updates Its Corporate Compliance Program Evaluation Guidance
  
• 6/5/2020 - IRS Hears Opportunity Zone Advocates – Key Deadlines Extended
  
• 6/4/2020 - Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020
  
• 6/4/2020 - Cyber-Criminals Revive W-2 Scams Ahead of Extended Tax Deadline
  
• 6/3/2020 - Rise in SEC Whistleblower Complaints Reinforces Importance of Corporate Compliance
  
• 6/3/2020 - Overtime News: Department of Labor Issues Final Rule on Fluctuating Workweek
  
• 5/27/2020 - DOL Issues Final Rule on Electronic Delivery
  
• 5/27/2020 - (Temporary?) Presumptions in Worker’s Compensation
  
• 5/22/2020 - The $12 Billion Electronic Funds Transfer Fraud Problem: How to Recover Your Funds
  
• 5/21/2020 - Responding to Employees Refusing to Return to Work
  
• 5/21/2020 - COVID-19 Extensions Are Not Mandatory for Governmental Plans
  
• 5/21/2020 - DOJ, SEC & FBI Host Virtual Town Hall on Foreign Bribery and Health Care Fraud Enforcement
  
• 5/20/2020 - UPDATED: Returning to Work - What Liability Do Businesses Have?
  
• 5/19/2020 - Do Registered Investment Advisors Have to Disclose PPP Loans?
  
• 5/19/2020 - Guidance on Reopening
  
• 5/19/2020 - Return to Work Guidance for Commercial Landlords
  
• 5/18/2020 - Advanced Estate Planning Considerations in the Time of COVID-19
  
• 5/18/2020 - Seeking Validation: A Guide to Will and Trust Validation in Indiana
  
• 5/17/2020 - SBA Releases Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Application
  
• 5/15/2020 - Franchises in Indiana Must Now Amend Their FDDs Upon a “Material Change” – Will Your COVID-19 Changes Trigger a Duty to Amend?
  
• 5/15/2020 - Waivers When Employees Return to Work
  
• 5/14/2020 - Economic Development Administration (EDA) Recovery Assistance Through the CARES Act
  
• 5/14/2020 - UPDATE: SBA Further Extends PPP Repayment Safe Harbor Date from May 14, 2020 to May 18, 2020
  
• 5/13/2020 - SBA Issues Guidance on Borrowers’ Good Faith Certification of Need for PPP Loans
  
• 5/13/2020 - IRS Allows Mid-Year Election Changes for Health Plans, Health FSAs, Dependent Care FSAs in 2020
  
• 5/12/2020 - IRS Releases Coronavirus-Related Relief for Retirement Plans Q&A
  
• 5/11/2020 - A Closer Look: Extended Deadlines
  
• 5/11/2020 - A Closer Look: Employer-Provided Student Loan Repayments
  
• 5/11/2020 - A Closer Look: Other CARES Act Provisions Affecting Health Plans
  
• 5/11/2020 - A Closer Look: Mandatory Coverage of COVID-19 Testing
  
• 5/11/2020 - A Closer Look: Suspension of Required Minimum Distributions
  
• 5/11/2020 - A Closer Look: Loan Increases and Repayment Relief
  
• 5/11/2020 - A Closer Look: Coronavirus-Related Distributions
  
• 5/11/2020 - Summary Table and In-Depth Analysis of COVID-19 Legislation for Employer-Based Retirement and Welfare Plans
  
• 5/9/2020 - Borrower Beware
  
• 5/9/2020 - The Wait Is Over—DOE Issues Final Title IX Rule Varying in Many Respects from the Proposed Rule Issued in November 2018
  
• 5/8/2020 - Conducting M&A in Coronavirus World: Management Agreements
  
• 5/8/2020 - Private Equity Firms Lose $1.3M in Simple Cyber-Crime Attack
  
• 5/6/2020 - H-1B Workers and COVID-19
  
• 5/6/2020 - SBA Extends May 7 Safe Harbor Date to May 14, Will Issue New Guidance
  
• 5/6/2020 - The Federal Reserve Updates Its Main Street Lending Program
  
• 5/5/2020 - Do You Have a Plan (for Returning to Work)?
  
• 5/4/2020 - Governor Cuomo Outlines Plan to Reopen New York
  
• 5/4/2020 - Bankruptcy Courts Reach Conflicting Results Regarding Legality of Bankruptcy Exclusion in SBA Rules Implementing Paycheck Protection Program
  
• 5/4/2020 - IRS and EBSA Provide Additional Relief for Health and Retirement Plans and Participants Due to COVID-19
  
• 5/3/2020 - One Week Brings Big Changes to the Paycheck Protection Program
  
• 5/1/2020 - The SBA Places $20 Million Aggregate Limit on PPP Loans to Corporate Groups
  
• 5/1/2020 - UPDATE: The USPTO Revises Its CARES Act Extension of Patent and Trademark Related Timing Deadlines
  
• 4/30/2020 - Mortgage Industry Needs to Prepare For Litigation Now as Pandemic Portends Market Turmoil
  
• 4/29/2020 - New York Tightens Data Security Laws Amidst Increased Cyber-Crime Risks
  
• 4/28/2020 - SEC Proposes Changes to Registered Fund Valuation Practices
  
• 4/28/2020 - SBA Issues "Good Faith" Certification Guidance and Treasury Announces PPP Loan Audits
  
• 4/27/2020 - U.S. Supreme Court Decides Two Important Environmental Cases
  
• 4/24/2020 - SEC Forms COVID-19 Market Monitoring Group
  
• 4/24/2020 - Are You Covered Under the USPTO CARES Act Wavier For Patent and Trademark Related Timing Deadlines?
  
• 4/23/2020 - The Primacy of Federal Authority at Superfund Sites After ARCO v. Christian
  
• 4/23/2020 - Executive Order Temporarily Suspends U.S. Immigration
  
• 4/22/2020 - Fiduciary Duty to Insolvent / Near Insolvent Corporation
  
• 4/21/2020 - Department of Labor Provides Further Guidance Regarding Unemployment Under the CARES Act
  
• 4/21/2020 - Proposed Executive Order Suspending U.S. Immigration
  
• 4/21/2020 - COVID-19 Does Not Suspend EEOC Obligations
  
• 4/21/2020 - OFAC and Sanctions Compliance: Consider Early Action When Confronting COVID-19 Challenges
  
• 4/20/2020 - Customs Announces 90-Day Deferral of Certain Import Duty Payments for Importers Affected by COVID-19
  
• 4/17/2020 - General Assembly Provides Temporary and Limited Authority for Public Bodies to Hold Open Meetings Remotely
  
• 4/17/2020 - FAQs Clarify Health Plan Requirements of FFCRA and CARES Act
  
• 4/17/2020 - Data Security and Privacy Best Practices for Ohio Political Subdivisions
  
• 4/17/2020 - Final NLRB Rule Less Likely To Find “Joint Employer” Status
  
• 4/17/2020 - COVID-19 and Virtual Meeting Best Practices
  
• 4/16/2020 - Recently Passed Indiana Health Care Statute Contains Surprising New Physician Non-Compete Restrictions—Health Care Employers Beware!
  
• 4/16/2020 - UPDATED: COVID-19 - Summary of Federal Loan Programs
  
• 4/14/2020 - Summary of the Main Street Lending Program
  
• 4/14/2020 - Destination, Ransomware: Does Your Cyber-Liability Insurance Cover All the Stops?
  
• 4/14/2020 - Short-Term Financing Options for Illinois Units of Local Government
  
• 4/14/2020 - FCRA Personal Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court Holds that Personal Jurisdiction is Broader Than You Think
  
• 4/13/2020 - Send Lawyers, Guns and Money—COVID-19 Related Class Actions are Hitting the Fan
  
• 4/13/2020 - Hackers at the Gates: Is Your Local Government Prepared for a Cyber-Attack?
  
• 4/13/2020 - IRS Extends Time-Sensitive Deadlines to July 15, 2020 Due to COVID-19
  
• 4/10/2020 - Comparison of the Main Street Lending Program and the Paycheck Protection Program
  
• 4/10/2020 - Main Street Business Lending Program
  
• 4/9/2020 - Returning to Work: Can Employers Still Require Doctors’ Notes from Employees Who Test Positive for COVID-19?
  
• 4/9/2020 - Independent Contractors – Paycheck Protection Program
  
• 4/8/2020 - COVID-19 and Public Assistance under the Stafford Act
  
• 4/8/2020 - New Connectivity Programs Support Health Care Providers and Patients
  
• 4/8/2020 - SEC Compliance Inspections and Examinations Risk Alerts
  
• 4/7/2020 - Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Issues for Employers Terminating Employees
  
• 4/7/2020 - FFCRA Small Business Exemption Creates Opportunity and Confusion for Employers
  
• 4/6/2020 - CFPB: Request for Information Seeking Public Recommendations Regarding Updating Consumer Financial Laws
  
• 4/6/2020 - CFPB: COVID-19 Leads to Flexibility from Lenders and from Regulators
  
• 4/6/2020 - Passive Debt Buyers Plausibly Qualify as “Debt Collectors” under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
  
• 4/6/2020 - FDCPA Violation Occurs When Words Are Visible through Envelope’s Address Window
  
• 4/6/2020 - CFPB Issues Guidance to Consumers Regarding Resources to Protect Their Finances During the COVID-19 Crisis
  
• 4/6/2020 - Tips for Reducing Workers' Compensation Claims for Remote Workers
  
• 4/6/2020 - FFCRA Documentation and Record Keeping: What Employers Need to Know
  
• 4/4/2020 - How Does Teleworking Work Under the FFCRA?
  
• 4/2/2020 - CMS Expands Accelerated and Advance Payments Program during COVID-19 Emergency
  
• 4/2/2020 - DOL Rolls Out FFCRA Regulations as New Leave Requirements Go Into Effect
  
• 4/1/2020 - Governor Issues New Executive Order to Assist in Management of Indiana's Health Care Response for Hoosiers with COVID-19 Infections
  
• 4/1/2020 - SBA Issues Additional Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program
  
• 4/1/2020 - SEC Hosts Meetings to Support Small Business Capital Formation in Response to COVID-19 Challenges
  
• 4/1/2020 - Implications of Essential Business Exemptions for Private Equity Portfolio Companies
  
• 4/1/2020 - CMS Makes Regulatory Changes to Assist the U.S. Health Care System Address the COVID-19 Patient Surge
  
• 4/1/2020 - UPDATED: CMS Issues Blanket Waiver of Stark Law Restrictions Due to the COVID-19 Emergency
  
• 3/31/2020 - Fool Me Twice: Marriott International Discloses Second Major Data Breach
  
• 3/31/2020 - New Guidance from the DOL on FFCRA Leave, Including Exemptions for Small Businesses and Exclusions for Health Care Providers
  
• 3/31/2020 - CARES Act Expands Requirements for Health Plans
  
• 3/31/2020 - Indiana State Department of Health Issues Third Emergency Order Granting Temporary Blanket Waivers for Hospitals
  
• 3/30/2020 - The Impact of COVID-19 on Environmental Enforcement
  
• 3/30/2020 - Supplier Rights and Remedies When Dealing with Financially Troubled Customers
  
• 3/30/2020 - 403(b) Plan Amendment Deadline Extended
  
• 3/30/2020 - The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Issues Updated Guidance on Critical Infrastructure Workers
  
• 3/30/2020 - Reducing or Suspending Employer Retirement Plan Contributions Due to COVID-19
  
• 3/30/2020 - D.C. Data Breach Notification Law Adds More Stringent Notification Requirement
  
• 3/30/2020 - Changes to Unemployment Under the CARES Act
  

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