7/17/2021 7:36:11 PM Seeking Equity: Venture Funding for Black Founders Quadrupled in 2021, But Remains Elusive By Matthew Pelkey 2021 has seen a significant increase in venture investment in Black startups by nearly every metric according to a report recently...
7/17/2021 6:14:32 PM What to expect: pregnant employees and the COVID-19 vaccine. By Colligan Law As COVID-19 vaccination numbers rise, restrictions are lifted, and a sense of normalcy returns, employers are eager for their employees...
7/17/2021 5:47:28 PM SEC Whistleblower Program Approaches $1 Billion in Awards By Colligan Law Today the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") announced an award of more than $1 million to a whistleblower whose information and...
7/12/2021 1:23:25 PM BIDEN PROPOSES FEDERAL REGULATION OF NON-COMPETES By Joseph Saeli On July 9, 2021, President Biden issued an executive order in which, among other things, he requested that the Federal Trade Commission...
7/12/2021 1:11:50 PM EMPLOYERS MAY REQUIRE COVID VACCINES By Joseph Saeli Since March 2020 employers have faced many unprecedented challenges related to the Covid pandemic. Now that some degree of normalcy is...
7/12/2021 1:08:54 PM BEWARE THE PITFALLS OF INTERNSHIPS By Joseph Saeli Some employers make the misguided decision not to pay employees and to treat them as unpaid interns. This can be a costly mistake. New...
7/11/2021 2:08:46 PM 26 Million Cases, 279K Deaths Averted by the COVID-19 Vaccine, New Study Says By Leah Ranke The COVID-19 percent positivity rate has fallen, even with the proliferation of the Delta Variant in the U.S., owing to the success of...
7/11/2021 1:26:30 PM Trinity Health Mandates All Employees, Colleagues, Must Be Vaccinated By Leah Ranke Trinity Health is the latest health care system to issue a mandate that all colleagues, clinical staff, contractors, and those conducting...
7/9/2021 6:28:12 PM New York State Adopts New Statutory Power of Attorney By Alexander Vilardo As of June 13, 2021, New York State has adopted a new statutory power of attorney, an estate planning document through which one person...
7/6/2021 1:27:30 PM College Athletes Market Themselves, Monetizing Name, Image, & Likeness By Leah Ranke The Supreme Court unanimously decided last week that student-athletes could receive education-related payments. The National Collegiate...