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May 02, 2022 | Legal Update
New Trademark Act Restores Presumption of Irreparable Harm, Helps Clear Dead Wood
May 02, 2022 | Legal Update
Saving Grace: PCT National Phase Deadline Grace Periods Could Protect Your Application
May 02, 2022 | Legal Update
EPA Issues Direct Final Rule to Adopt the New ASTM E1527-21 Phase I ESA Standard
Apr 28, 2022 | Legal Update
Recent Student Expulsion Decisions Provide Important Reminders to School Districts
Apr 14, 2022 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Judge Rules that the WDNR Lacks Authority to Regulate PFAS
Apr 04, 2022 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ “Green Tier” Environmental Program
Mar 17, 2022 | Legal Update
The Rocky Waters of Absentee Ballots
Mar 10, 2022 | Legal Update
Wisconsin DNR Advisory Board adopts PFAS Water Standards
Feb 23, 2022 | Legal Update
7 Trends to Help You Create an Effective Compliance Program in 2022
Feb 23, 2022 | Legal Update
All Hands On Deck: Poll Workers
Feb 17, 2022 | Legal Update
Is Your School District Ready for the Next Round of Cyber Attacks?
Feb 14, 2022 | Legal Update
The Evolving Landscape of Medical Necessity in Healthcare Compliance
Feb 07, 2022 | Legal Update
Focus on European Patent Law: Defending Against a “Surprise” Preliminary Injunction
Feb 07, 2022 | Legal Update
The “Outside In-House Counsel” Model – Aligning Patent Counsel with Your Startup
Feb 07, 2022 | Legal Update
USPTO Launches Deferred Approach to Section 101 Eligibility Analysis in Patent Prosecution
Jan 25, 2022 | Legal Update
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources “Enviro-Check” Program
Jan 20, 2022 | Legal Update
Government Agencies Launch Initiative to Address Hiring and Recruiting Challenges
Dec 28, 2021 | Legal Update
COVID-19 von Briesen Task Force Resource: CDC Revises COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine Guidelines
Dec 19, 2021 | Legal Update
Stay Lifted on OSHA's ETS Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination/Testing Policy
Dec 14, 2021 | Legal Update
Brave New World: The EEOC's Artificial Intelligence Initiative
Nov 18, 2021 | Legal Update
The New ASTM E1527-21 Standard Practice for Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA)
Nov 16, 2021 | Press Release
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. Attorneys Listed in 2021 Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Rising Stars and Top Lists
Nov 11, 2021 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Law Enforcement Agencies Have New Recordkeeping and Sharing Obligations
Nov 04, 2021 | Press Release
von Briesen & Roper, s.c. Continues Growth, Welcomes Four More Attorneys
Oct 29, 2021 | Legal Update
The Promise and Potential Pitfalls of Provisional Patent Applications
Sep 10, 2021 | Legal Update
President Biden COVID-19 Action Plan Calls for Vaccine Mandates and Other COVID-19 Safety Measures
Aug 02, 2021 | Legal Update
Examiner Interviews: Improving Patent Quality While Compressing Prosecution and Reducing Cost
Aug 02, 2021 | Legal Update
How to Expedite Prosecution Before the Chinese Patent Office
Aug 02, 2021 | Legal Update
U.S. Department of Justice Gives Go-Ahead to Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines in the Workplace
Jul 28, 2021 | Legal Update
Despite CDC Guidance, Masking Remains a Local School Board Decision
Jul 27, 2021 | Legal Update
CDC Changes Masking Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Individuals
Jun 24, 2021 | Legal Update
OSHA Releases COVID-19 Emergency Standard for Healthcare Employees
Jun 15, 2021 | Legal Update
Court of Appeals Rules Regarding Priority of Coverage for Two Automobile Policies
Jun 01, 2021 | Legal Update
Updated EEOC Guidance Regarding COVID-19 Vaccinations
May 26, 2021 | Legal Update
Updated CDC and OSHA Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Individuals
May 21, 2021 | Article
Ripe for Abuse: How Joint Accounts Thwart Estate Plans
May 21, 2021 | Presentation
Issues and Remedies in Inheritance Litigation
May 18, 2021 | Legal Update
Leverage: The Hidden Key in Contractual Due Diligence
Apr 28, 2021 | Legal Update
Chicago's Vaccine Anti-Retaliation Ordinance – What Employers Need to Know
Apr 14, 2021 | Legal Update
Navigating Successfully (and Compliantly) Vendor Contracts
Apr 12, 2021 | Legal Update
Construction Lien Waivers: Recent Case Highlights Importance of Clearly Stated Limits
Apr 07, 2021 | Legal Update
M&A Arbitration Clauses: "Watch-Outs" From A Litigator’s Perspective
Apr 01, 2021 | Legal Update
How Does the Wisconsin Supreme Court Mask Mandate Decision Affect My Business
Mar 11, 2021 | Legal Update
Labor Law Reform On the Horizon: Ten Things to Watch Under the PRO Act
Mar 08, 2021 | Legal Update
Health Care Provider Compliance Strategies with Eye on the Post-Pandemic Environment
Feb 08, 2021 | Legal Update
Uncertainty Looms for Contractors After Withdrawal of Sprinkler Opinion*
Feb 03, 2021 | Legal Update
Criminal Prosecutions Have Begun for No Poach Agreements and Wage Fixing Violations
Feb 02, 2021 | Press Release
von Briesen Attorneys Named BTI Client Service All Stars
Dec 28, 2020 | Legal Update
COVID-19 Relief Bill – What Employers Need to Know Heading Into 2021
Dec 23, 2020 | Legal Update
EEOC Issues Critical Guidance for Vaccination Issues in the Workplace
Nov 25, 2020 | Legal Update
School District Grievance Procedure Provisions to Immediately Review
Kyle J. Gulya James R. Macy Ryan P. Heiden Sarah E. Hanneman
Nov 20, 2020 | Legal Update
It's Called A "Workplace Safety" Grievance, But What Is This Really About?
Nov 19, 2020 | Legal Update
IRS Announcement Regarding Effect of Entity Payment of Tax on SALT Deduction Limitation
Oct 22, 2020 | Legal Update
What Federal Contractors Need to Know About Executive Order 13950
Oct 19, 2020 | Legal Update
The First Amendment: Legal and Practical Considerations for Schools in 2020
Sep 17, 2020 | Legal Update
U.S. Department of Labor Issues Revised FFCRA Rules and Regulations
Sep 03, 2020 | Legal Update
CMS Extends Publication of Final Stark Rule Amendments until August 31, 2021
Sep 02, 2020 | Legal Update
IRS Issues Guidance on the President's Payroll Tax Deferral
Aug 19, 2020 | Presentation
The Future of Telemedicine is Now. A Panel Discussion Recorded on 7/29/20.
Aug 13, 2020 | Legal Update
Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes (“TRANs”) for the 2020-21 Borrowing Season
Aug 06, 2020 | Legal Update
Four Provisions of FFCRA Struck Down by New York Federal Court
Jul 23, 2020 | Legal Update
Department of Labor Issues Revised FMLA Compliance Forms
Jun 24, 2020 | Legal Update
Immigration Proclamation Halts Entry of Foreign Nationals with Employment-Based Nonimmigrant Visas
Jun 16, 2020 | Legal Update
Supreme Court Holds that Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Are Protected by Title VII
Jun 11, 2020 | Legal Update
NLRB Declines Jurisdiction Over Faculty at Religious Educational Institutions
Jun 10, 2020 | Legal Update
NLRB Provides Additional Guidance on Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
Jun 08, 2020 | Legal Update
NLRB Issues Guidance for Updated Representation Case Procedures
Jun 05, 2020 | Legal Update
National Labor Relations Board Re-Affirms Employer Right to Maintain Workplace Email Integrity
May 26, 2020 | Legal Update
PPP Compliance Considerations for Federal Funding Novices
Apr 28, 2020 | Legal Update
Unemployment Compensation and Continuation of Coverage for School Districts
Apr 24, 2020 | Legal Update
Paycheck Protection Program Curve Ball for Some Loan Recipients
Apr 19, 2020 | Legal Update
What Does the Extension of the Safer At Home Order Mean for the Remodeling Industry?
Apr 17, 2020 | Legal Update
Unemployment Insurance Benefits and Work-Share Programs
Apr 17, 2020 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Adopts Several Provisions of the CARES Act's Tax Provisions
Apr 17, 2020 | Legal Update
IRS Issues Guidance on Net Operating Loss Carryback Adjustments under the CARES Act
Apr 16, 2020 | Legal Update
COVID-19 & Cybersecurity – Maintaining Vigilance During the Pandemic
Apr 15, 2020 | Legal Update
Commercial and Business Litigation Stemming from COVID-19
Apr 15, 2020 | Legal Update
New Detail Available Regarding Main Street Loan Facilities
Apr 14, 2020 | Legal Update
National Labor Relations Board Final Rule: Protecting Employee Free Choice
Apr 08, 2020 | Legal Update
OIG Releases Policy Statement on AKS Enforcement Discretion During COVID-19 Pandemic
Apr 06, 2020 | Legal Update
The Potential Impact of COVID-19 on Real Estate Leasing
Apr 02, 2020 | Legal Update
CARES Act Programs for Businesses Too Large for the Paycheck Protection Program
Apr 01, 2020 | Legal Update
Retirement Plan Benefits: The CARES Act and Other Tax Planning Considerations
Mar 31, 2020 | Legal Update
Unemployment Compensation Under the CARES Act
Mar 31, 2020 | Legal Update
FFCRA - U.S. DOL Issues FAQs Concerning Interpretive Provisions
Mar 30, 2020 | Legal Update
Key Provisions in the CARES Act for Health Care Providers
Mar 30, 2020 | Legal Update
Current Status of Waivers of Federal Fraud & Abuse Laws
Mar 30, 2020 | Legal Update
Gov. Evers Relaxes Health Care Provider Licensing Requirements
Mar 29, 2020 | Legal Update
Business Tax Benefits in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)
Mar 28, 2020 | Legal Update
The DOL Defines the “Emergency Responder” and “Health Care Provider” Exemption from FFCRA
Mar 27, 2020 | Legal Update
Department of Labor Issues Families First Coronavirus Response Act Poster - Clarifies FFCRA Effective Date
Mar 25, 2020 | Legal Update
DOE Provides Additional Guidance and DPI Streamlines Waiver Process, Provides Guidance
Mar 24, 2020 | Legal Update
Guidance to Manufacturers on “Essential Business” Status under Governor Evers’ Safer at Home Order
Mar 23, 2020 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Tax Filing and Payment Extension and Changes to Federal Payment Extension
Mar 23, 2020 | Legal Update
The New Leave Entitlements Under FFCRA - Issues Unique to the Public Sector
Mar 21, 2020 | Legal Update
Framework for Assessing the Scope of Essential Businesses in Manufacturing
Mar 20, 2020 | Legal Update
Employer Tax Credits in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Mar 20, 2020 | Legal Update
Nursing Home and Assisted Living Breaking News: Revised DHS Guidance for Visitation
Mar 19, 2020 | Legal Update
Families First Coronavirus Response Act: What Should Employers Do?
Mar 11, 2020 | Legal Update
Coronavirus: Best Practices for Planning and Policy Development
Feb 27, 2020 | Legal Update
Preparedness for the Inevitable Cyberattack – Cybersecurity for School Districts
Feb 19, 2020 | Legal Update
Class Action Lawsuits Sweep Across Wisconsin's Health Care Providers
Feb 05, 2020 | Legal Update
Revised Rule 3002: Is Lack of Notice Grounds for a Late-Filed Claim?
Jan 20, 2020 | Legal Update
Offered Free Cyber Services? You May Not Need to Look That Gift Horse in the Mouth Any Longer.
Dec 16, 2019 | Legal Update
Amendments to the Illinois Cannabis Regulation & Tax Act Provide Needed Guidance for Employers
Dec 16, 2019 | Legal Update
Conrad J-1 Waiver Program for Wisconsin Closed – Other Options
Dec 06, 2019 | Legal Update
2020 Vision: Protecting Your Hospital's Tax-Exempt Status
Nov 26, 2019 | Legal Update
Proposed Coordinated Care Safe Harbors – Fulfilling the Promise
Sep 03, 2019 | Legal Update
Think a Cyberattack Will Never Happen at Your School? Think Again, and Plan Accordingly.
Aug 28, 2019 | Legal Update
The Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau's August Hemp Report
Aug 28, 2019 | Legal Update
Commercial PACE Works: National study shows only one default out of 1,870 deals
Aug 13, 2019 | Legal Update
Availability of Adding Arbitration to Admission Agreements
Jun 18, 2019 | Legal Update
SEC Adopts New Broker-Dealer Rule, Also Affecting Investment Advisers
May 22, 2019 | Legal Update
Hemp, CBD, and Marijuana: What's the Difference?
May 21, 2019 | Legal Update
New "Conscience" Rules for Health Care Providers
May 16, 2019 | Legal Update
"I Do" or "I Don't" – Estate Plan Considerations as a Result of Marriage or Divorce
Apr 23, 2019 | Legal Update
Forest Park Medical Center and the Travel Act: Different Road, Same Destination
Mar 18, 2019 | Legal Update
DOL Reiterates That Employees Can't Decline Federal FMLA
Mar 11, 2019 | Legal Update
Navigating the Post-Wayfair World Part Three: Practical Advice & Tangible Next Steps
Mar 08, 2019 | Legal Update
Recent Utah Decision Enforces the Importance of Eminent Domain Provisions In Commercial Leases
Feb 27, 2019 | Legal Update
OIG Work Plan Monthly Updates (November-December 2018, January-February 2019)
Feb 21, 2019 | Legal Update
Grievance Decision Interpreting Janus Generates Confusion
Feb 07, 2019 | Legal Update
Navigating the Post-Wayfair World Part Two: A Closer Look at Wisconsin's Economic Nexus Law
Feb 06, 2019 | Article
Administrative Expense Priority of Post-Petition Lease Payments
Feb 04, 2019 | Legal Update
Health Care Enforcement 2019: How 2018's Enforcement Actions Can Shape Your Compliance Plan
Jan 28, 2019 | Legal Update
Navigating the Post-Wayfair World Part One: States Respond to the Supreme Court's Wayfair Decision
Jan 23, 2019 | Legal Update
2018 ACA Reporting: Filing Extensions, Forms Changes & Good Faith Compliance
Jan 10, 2019 | Legal Update
Easing the Regulatory Burden of Electronic Health Records
Jan 02, 2019 | Legal Update
Procedural Guidance for Nonrenewal of Teacher & Administrator Contracts
Dec 06, 2018 | Legal Update
Condemnor’s Duty to Negotiate in Good Faith is Restricted to Just Compensation
Nov 30, 2018 | Legal Update
OIG Work Plan Monthly Updates (July, August, September, October 2018)
Oct 30, 2018 | Legal Update
Buying or Selling? Transaction Topics Were Hot at the 2018 ICSC Legal Conference
Sep 17, 2018 | Legal Update
The Dilemma of Joint Defense Agreements in Internal Investigations After the Yates Memo
Sep 06, 2018 | Legal Update
Attention Residential Landlords: Have You Updated Your Leases and Leasing Processes?
Aug 08, 2018 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Largely Conforms to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act with Some Exceptions
Jul 26, 2018 | Legal Update
OIG Work Plan Monthly Updates (April, May, and June 2018)
Jul 24, 2018 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Legislature Enacts New Business Organization Law Benefiting Business and Communities Alike
Jun 29, 2018 | Legal Update
U.S. Supreme Court Prohibits Compulsory Fair Share Payments In Public Sector Bargaining Agreements
Jun 29, 2018 | Legal Update
Landmark Decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. et al
Jun 27, 2018 | Legal Update
Seven Things to Know About Changes to Wisconsin Civil Procedure
May 17, 2018 | Legal Update
Not So Simple Estate Planning Considerations After 2017 Tax "Simplification"
Apr 05, 2018 | Legal Update
OIG Work Plan Monthly Updates (January, February, and March 2018)
Mar 27, 2018 | Legal Update
Landowners Fail to Show that Drainage falls under Utility Easement’s Scope
Mar 20, 2018 | Legal Update
A New Twist on Wisconsin Mortgage Foreclosures and Guaranties
Feb 15, 2018 | Legal Update
Temporary Employees and Worker's Compensation: The Rivera Case
Feb 14, 2018 | Legal Update
Proposed Bill Could Lead to Easier Approval of State Construction Contracts
Jan 18, 2018 | Legal Update
New Guidance on Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangements
Jan 15, 2018 | Legal Update
Overview of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Jan 12, 2018 | Legal Update
National Labor Relations Board Balances Analysis of Employer Policies and Work Rules
Jan 09, 2018 | Legal Update
Time is of the Essence . . . But Should it Be?
Dec 04, 2017 | Legal Update
Gotcha! Issues to Watch for During Redevelopment Projects
Nov 30, 2017 | Article
A Procedural Misstep Ends Wyoming Landowner's Claim for Just Compensation
Nov 29, 2017 | Legal Update
OIG Work Plan Monthly Updates (September, October, and November 2017)
Oct 27, 2017 | Legal Update
Handling Requests For Assistance Animals - Guidance For Boards When Things Get Hairy
Oct 10, 2017 | Legal Update
Adding Clarity to the Elimination of Domestic Partner Benefits for Local Government Employers
Oct 04, 2017 | Legal Update
Governmental Entities Now Prohibited From Offering Benefits to Domestic Partners of Employees
Sep 14, 2017 | Legal Update
The Utah Blood Draw Story: Drawing Unwarranted Conclusions
Sep 06, 2017 | Legal Update
Proposed Department of Labor Overtime Rule Appears Destined for Shelving
Aug 29, 2017 | Legal Update
OIG Work Plan Moves from Annual to Monthly Updates
Aug 15, 2017 | Legal Update
To Disclose or Not To Disclose, That is the Question
Aug 14, 2017 | Legal Update
Is Your Proportionate Share A "Fair Share"?
Jul 06, 2017 | Article
Changes to the Wisconsin Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
Jun 29, 2017 | Legal Update
Owner Roulette: Avoid Construction Lien Headaches
Jun 21, 2017 | Legal Update
The OIG Estimates Hundreds of Millions in EHR Incentive Overpayments
Jun 08, 2017 | Legal Update
DOL Reverses Course on Independent Contractor and Joint Employment Tests
Jun 08, 2017 | Legal Update
Seventh Circuit Affirms Issuance of Preliminary Injunction against Kenosha Unified School District
Jun 07, 2017 | Legal Update
Why Assumption Clauses in Amendments Matter
May 03, 2017 | Legal Update
IRS Delays Notice Requirements for Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Accounts
Apr 28, 2017 | Legal Update
What “Buy American and Hire American” Means for Your Business
Apr 27, 2017 | Legal Update
Stolen Laptop and Lack of Understanding of HIPAA Leads to $2.5 Million Settlement
Apr 25, 2017 | Legal Update
Navigating the Amazon: The "On-Demand" Worker and the World of Ultra Fast Delivery
Apr 20, 2017 | Legal Update
When Can a Private Contractor Receive Governmental Immunity?
Apr 05, 2017 | Legal Update
Sexual Orientation Discrimination Prohibited by Title VII
Apr 01, 2017 | Legal Update
Wisconsin’s Recreational Immunity Statute: How far does it go in protecting county government?
Mar 30, 2017 | Legal Update
CMS Delays Implementation of Mandatory Rehabilitation Incentive and Bundled Payment Models
Mar 22, 2017 | Legal Update
Proposed Budget Bill Eliminates Revenue Limit Exemption for Energy Efficiency Projects
Mar 13, 2017 | Legal Update
Extra! Extra! Read All About It. California Leases Require Update
Mar 01, 2017 | Legal Update
Think Twice Before Hitting Send: Open Meetings Law & Modern Technology
Feb 20, 2017 | Legal Update
The Vanishing Tax Base: Dark Store Theory Collides with Local Tax Assessors
Feb 14, 2017 | Article
Is Dewsnup Unravelling Due to Lien-Stripping Cases under § 1322(b)(2)?
Feb 03, 2017 | Legal Update
Designated Survivor: Beneficiary Designations Can Make – or Break – Your Estate Plan
Jan 05, 2017 | Legal Update
The First Amendment Goes Shopping: Coming soon to a Mall near you
Jan 05, 2017 | Legal Update
The Impact of Airbnb on Condominiums: What Your Association Should Know About Short-Term Rentals
Dec 22, 2016 | Legal Update
Supreme Court Punts Design Patent Damages Back to Federal Circuit
Dec 12, 2016 | Legal Update
It's Time to Play "Let's Make A Deal" – Drafting Effective Letters of Intent
Nov 30, 2016 | Legal Update
New Fair Housing Rule: Boards Must be Proactive in Addressing Harassment of Residents
Nov 03, 2016 | Legal Update
Hot Summer Nights: A Recap of the Hot Topics from the 2016 ICSC Legal Conference
Sep 20, 2016 | Legal Update
Legislative Update for the Remodeling Industry; Draft HR 5254 - Federal Senior Accessible Housing Act
Aug 22, 2016 | Legal Update
Big Box Redux: The Dilemma of Abandoned Big Box Stores
Aug 09, 2016 | Legal Update
Revisiting OFCCP Jurisdiction: The Basics Differ for Companies and Local Governments
Jul 27, 2016 | Legal Update
End of the (in)Line – Lease Termination Agreements and Why You Need One
Jul 22, 2016 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds the Made Whole Doctrine Does Not Apply
Jun 09, 2016 | Legal Update
The Letter ... DOE and DOJ Warn School Districts Regarding Transgender Students
May 25, 2016 | Legal Update
Addressing Cybersecurity in Your Retirement Plan TPA Contract
May 18, 2016 | Legal Update
DOL Publishes New Salary Test for White Collar Exemptions
May 12, 2016 | Legal Update
Federal Trade Secrets Act Allows Seizure of Stolen Information
May 11, 2016 | Legal Update
Court of Appeals Addresses the Interplay Between the DPPA and Wisconsin Public Records Law
May 02, 2016 | Legal Update
5 P's for Picking the Right Retail Real Estate Attorney
Apr 21, 2016 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Legislature Rescues Nonprofits from Certain Sales Tax Obligations
Apr 13, 2016 | Legal Update
Liability Waiver Found to Be a Violation of Public Policy and Therefore Unenforceable
Apr 05, 2016 | Legal Update
Waivers of Subrogation: Sometimes Beating A Dead Horse Can Bring It To Life
Mar 09, 2016 | Legal Update
U.S. Supreme Court Declines Review of Matter Involving Student Discipline
Mar 07, 2016 | Legal Update
To Swipe or Not to Swipe ... That is the Retailer's Current Credit Card Dilemma
Mar 07, 2016 | Legal Update
What's In A Name? Understanding the Implications of How You Hold Title to Your Assets
Feb 15, 2016 | Legal Update
Must Your Day-to-Day Meetings of Administrators, Teachers, and Staff be Open to the Public?
Feb 11, 2016 | Legal Update
Use It or Lose It? Priority Disputes over Deposit Accounts
Feb 01, 2016 | Legal Update
Automated Retail: Stores without Staff, but not without Issues
Feb 01, 2016 | Legal Update
The Scope of Duty to Maintain & Improve County Highways Running Through Cities
Jan 13, 2016 | Legal Update
Public-Sector Employment and Labor Law Focus for 2016
Jan 08, 2016 | Legal Update
EU Strengthens Global Data Protection Regulations: Steps You Can Take Now to Ensure Compliance
Jan 06, 2016 | Legal Update
The Year in Review and a Look into the Crystal Ball: Data Privacy and Cyber Security
Dec 17, 2015 | Legal Update
New Law Prohibits Claims Based on Oral Credit Agreements
Dec 15, 2015 | Legal Update
Simplified Savings – New Procurement Rules Ease Tax and Administrative Burden on Public Projects
Dec 07, 2015 | Legal Update
CMS Finalizes Two New Exceptions and Modifications to the Stark Law
Nov 30, 2015 | Legal Update
What You Need to Know About the New Rules of Federal Court Practice
Nov 12, 2015 | Legal Update
New Regulation Crowdfunding: A Financing Lifeline for Startups and Small Businesses
Oct 19, 2015 | Legal Update
Dancing with the Devil: Balancing FMLA and ADA Obligations
Oct 14, 2015 | Legal Update
To Represent or Not to Represent: That is the Question
Sep 16, 2015 | Legal Update
Credit Bidding and Obtaining Confirmation of Sheriff's Sales of Mortgaged Real Estate
Sep 01, 2015 | Legal Update
Key Notice Provisions Relating to School Districts in the 2015-2017 Biennial Budget Bill
Sep 01, 2015 | Legal Update
State Budget Bill Makes Significant Changes to County Shoreland Zoning Authority
Aug 26, 2015 | Legal Update
No More Petitions! WERC Petition Requirement for Annual Recertification Elections Held to Be Invalid
Aug 03, 2015 | Legal Update
Your Patriotic Duty?: Post-9/11 Federal Compliance Requirements in Real Estate Transactions
Jul 27, 2015 | Legal Update
Important Changes to Environmental Law in the 2015-2017 Budget
Jul 20, 2015 | Legal Update
The Affordable Care Act Form 1095-C Reporting and Disclosure Requirements for Applicable Large Employers
Jul 09, 2015 | Article
The Ethical Considerations of Representing Multiple Parties
Jul 08, 2015 | Legal Update
Key Provisions Relating to Local Government and School Districts in Biennial Budget Bill
Jul 07, 2015 | Legal Update
Exempt Status in Jeopardy: FLSA Salary Requirements Skyrocket
Jun 08, 2015 | Legal Update
Case Law Update: A Refresher on Unenforceable Agreements to Agree
May 05, 2015 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Non-Competes: Continued At-Will Employment is Adequate Consideration
May 04, 2015 | Legal Update
Dealing With Delinquencies: Make Sure Your Association Has a Collection Policy
May 01, 2015 | Legal Update
Decisions Demonstrate Prohibition Against Bargaining Health Care Plan Design Not So Easily Understood
Apr 21, 2015 | Legal Update
The Applicability of Dodd-Frank Act Swap Regulations to Commercial Lenders
Apr 07, 2015 | Legal Update
Danger Zone: A Property Owner's Duty of Safety to Customers
Apr 01, 2015 | Legal Update
Can Confidentiality Policies be Effective in Light of the Public Records Law?
Mar 11, 2015 | Legal Update
Wisconsin's Right-to-Work Legislation: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
Mar 09, 2015 | Legal Update
Radical Changes to Wisconsin Noncompete Law Proposed by Senate Bill
Mar 05, 2015 | Legal Update
Zombie Properties May Haunt Lenders in Wisconsin Foreclosures
Feb 24, 2015 | Legal Update
FMLA "Spouse" Definition Now Includes Same-Sex Spouses and Common-Law Spouses
Jan 26, 2015 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds That the Absolute Pollution Exclusion Applies to Cow Manure and Septage
Jan 20, 2015 | Legal Update
Parking Enforcement More Streamlined for Wisconsin Condominiums
Jan 01, 2015 | Legal Update
The Federal Driver’s Privacy Protection Act & the Wisconsin Public Records Law
Nov 25, 2014 | Legal Update
President Obama's Executive Actions On Immigration Will Impact Employment-Based Immigration
Nov 03, 2014 | Legal Update
Hot Topics from the ICSC 2014 Law Conference: Some Things Old and Some Things New
Oct 13, 2014 | Legal Update
Unique Opportunities in Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Financing
Oct 07, 2014 | Legal Update
"That's Not My Problem!" – Who is Responsible for Insurance of Tenant Improvements?
Sep 30, 2014 | Legal Update
Judgment Creditors No Longer Entitled to Blanket Personal Property Judicial Liens
Sep 17, 2014 | Legal Update
Employer Wellness Programs: Wellness in Mind, Body, Spirit . . . and Wallet
Sep 08, 2014 | Legal Update
Don't Forget Your Hard Hat: Preserving Your Visibility, Access, and Use During Construction
Aug 11, 2014 | Legal Update
Hot Trend or Lame Fad? Brick and Mortar Retail Locations without Sales Staff
Jul 28, 2014 | Legal Update
A Board Can Prevent a Dissident Board Member From Obtaining Privileged Information
Jul 15, 2014 | Legal Update
What Wisconsin Lenders Should Know About Construction Liens
Jun 30, 2014 | Legal Update
Litigation Holds: Ten Steps to Preserve Evidence and Avoid Sanctions
Jun 06, 2014 | Legal Update
An Ounce of Prevention: Avoiding Liabilities in Asset Purchase Transactions
Jun 04, 2014 | Legal Update
The Home Improvement Practices Act – Contractor-Friendly Revisions Made by DATCP
Jun 02, 2014 | Legal Update
Taxation With or Without Physical Representation: Update on the Marketplace Fairness Act
May 02, 2014 | Legal Update
Four-Month Gap Between Protected Activity and Lay-Off Defeats Retaliation Claim
May 02, 2014 | Legal Update
Confronting the Challenges Arising in Individual Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases
May 01, 2014 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Holds that Plaintiff's Counsel not Liable for Hospital Lien
Apr 22, 2014 | Legal Update
Will Continued Employment be Adequate Consideration for a Wisconsin Non-Compete?
Apr 17, 2014 | Legal Update
Can A Court Order Disclosure of Patient Identity in Response to an Employment Claim?
Apr 16, 2014 | Legal Update
Wisconsin's Landlord/Tenant Laws Receive (Yet Another) Update
Apr 09, 2014 | Legal Update
NLRB Interferes with Employer's Freedom to Moderate the Workplace
Apr 07, 2014 | Legal Update
Slippery When Wet: "Tax Floors" Keep a Tenant on Firm Financial Footing
Apr 03, 2014 | Legal Update
Bargain Shoppers Beware: Considerations in Buying a Distressed Business
Mar 26, 2014 | Legal Update
Unpaid "Changing" Time During Meal Breaks? Check Your CBA.
Mar 14, 2014 | Legal Update
Subpoenaing Persons and Documents Made Easier: Changes to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 45
Mar 07, 2014 | Legal Update
"(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction": New Statutory Requirements for Payoff Letters and Satisfactions
Mar 03, 2014 | Legal Update
So you want to be named as a Loss Payee? When To Tell your Landlord "No Means No"
Feb 26, 2014 | Legal Update
Court Issues Reminder That "100% Healed" Requirements Violate ADA
Feb 18, 2014 | Legal Update
Pending Milwaukee Ordinance Would Raise County Contractor Minimum Wage to $11.33
Feb 07, 2014 | Legal Update
Employer E-Discovery Duties Expand in a "BYOD" Environment
Jan 28, 2014 | Legal Update
Current Estate Tax Laws May Make Previously Drafted Estate Plans Inefficient
Jan 14, 2014 | Legal Update
Kiosk Licenses — Open Air Freedom?
Jan 14, 2014 | Legal Update
Managing Third Party Relationships: New Regulatory Guidance for Banks
Dec 03, 2013 | Legal Update
Responding to Service of Legal Process: Subpoenas, Garnishments and Levies
Nov 21, 2013 | Legal Update
IRS Modifies "Use It Or Lose It" Rule for Health Flexible Spending Accounts
Nov 18, 2013 | Legal Update
Letters of Credit Overview and Fundamentals
Nov 08, 2013 | Legal Update
Advantages of Holding Company Structures for Owner-Operated Businesses
Nov 04, 2013 | Legal Update
Don't Let These Issues "Pop-Up" On You: Hot Issues Addressed at the ICSC Legal Conference
Oct 24, 2013 | Legal Update
WERC Enjoined from Enforcing Unconstitutional Parts of Act 10
Sep 20, 2013 | Legal Update
SEC's New Regulation D Rules Become Effective September 23, 2013
Sep 11, 2013 | Legal Update
5 Things Landlords and Tenants Need to Know About Subrogation Clauses
Aug 19, 2013 | Legal Update
It's Time to Update Your Forms (at Least in California)
Jul 23, 2013 | Legal Update
New Exterior Residential Construction Law Requires Action
Jul 15, 2013 | Legal Update
CAMouflage: What may be hiding in your "Common Area Maintenance Charges" CAM hurt you!
Jul 01, 2013 | Legal Update
The Brave New World of HIPAA Breaches: Omnibus Rule Changes the HIPAA and HITECH Landscape
May 24, 2013 | Legal Update
Department of Labor Guidance on Required Notice to Employees Regarding Health Insurance Exchanges
May 07, 2013 | Legal Update
Death and Taxes – Certainties and Uncertainties of the Commercial Rent Tax
Apr 24, 2013 | Legal Update
The Wisconsin Court Of Appeals Reaffirms Lack Of Coverage For An Insured's Defective Work Or Products
Mar 11, 2013 | Legal Update
Manufacturers: Can Your Project Qualify for Tax-Exempt Financing?
Mar 04, 2013 | Legal Update
Protect Your CEO's Tweets and Posts from SEC Enforcement Action
Mar 04, 2013 | Legal Update
Burning Down the House: The Fundamentals of Property Insurance
Feb 27, 2013 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Businesses Targeted by "Annual Minutes" Scam; State of Wisconsin Files Suit
Feb 19, 2013 | Legal Update
OMG! Am I a BA? Assessing the Impact of Recent HIPAA Changes on Your Business.
Feb 13, 2013 | Legal Update
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Finds Ambiguity Regarding "Self-Insurer" In The Context Of UIM Coverage
Jan 30, 2013 | Legal Update
All Aboard the HIPAA Omnibus: Navigating the New Privacy and Security Regulations
Jan 28, 2013 | Legal Update
Exclusive Use Provisions: Is a Burrito a type of Sandwich?
Jan 11, 2013 | Legal Update
The Wisconsin Court Of Appeals Finds A Duty To Defend Misappropriation Of Internet Advertising System
Jan 07, 2013 | Legal Update
Co-Tenancy In An Era of Empty Big-Boxes: The Tenant's Perspective
Dec 13, 2012 | Legal Update
Creating a Tax Incremental District to Spur Development
Nov 05, 2012 | Legal Update
The "Golden Rules" of Negotiating Retail Leases
Jul 17, 2012 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds Executive Umbrella Policy Unambiguous
Jul 05, 2012 | Legal Update
The EEOC Issues New Enforcement Guidance for Use of Arrest and Conviction Records in Employment Decisions
Jun 28, 2012 | Legal Update
U.S. Supreme Court Upholds the Affordable Care Act: Roberts Rules?
May 08, 2012 | Legal Update
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Issues Opinion on Eminent Domain Case
May 01, 2012 | Legal Update
New Landlord-Tenant Law Has Important Implications For Wisconsin Landlords
Mar 15, 2012 | Legal Update
What Not to Sign - Suggestions for Wisconsin Associations and Their Managers
Mar 07, 2012 | Legal Update
No Duty To Bargain Exists Regarding Who Pays Plan Deductibles For Protective Service Unions
Feb 20, 2012 | Legal Update
WERC Announces Proposed Draft Rules Regarding Calculating "Total Base Wages"
Feb 18, 2012 | Legal Update
Making the Appearance or Calling it in? A Decision-Making for Wisconsin Condominium Boards
Feb 08, 2012 | Legal Update
Court May Consider Extrinsic Evidence When Analyzing Duty to Defend Issues in Certain Circumstances
Jan 20, 2012 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Condominiums and Independent Contractors: Labels Count, But Not Too Much
Jan 04, 2012 | Legal Update
Deadline For Reporting Deferred Vested Retirement Benefits Is Fast-Approaching
Dec 28, 2011 | Legal Update
Health Care Entities Using Social Media: Guidance from the Division of Quality Assurance
Oct 30, 2011 | Legal Update
A Contract Reminder For Wisconsin Condominium Associations
Oct 10, 2011 | Legal Update
Easy Steps To Avoid Having Your Brand Used In An Adult Website Address
Sep 30, 2011 | Legal Update
A New Kind of Earthquake May Be Near In Wisconsin Condominium Foreclosures
Sep 23, 2011 | Legal Update
Top 10 Concealed Carry Questions and Answers
Sep 09, 2011 | Legal Update
Senate Passes Sweeping Patent Reform Legislation
Jul 20, 2011 | Legal Update
Covenant v. Wauwatosa: Wisconsin Supreme Court Addresses the Nonprofit Hospital Exemption
Jun 30, 2011 | Legal Update
Supreme Court Rules on Unbuilt Condominium Units in Wisconsin
Jun 17, 2011 | Legal Update
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals Upholds Dismissal of Medical Monitoring Claims
Jun 10, 2011 | Legal Update
Safeguarding Your Confidential Information
Jun 01, 2011 | Legal Update
Are You Pricing Your Job or Product Properly to Achieve Your Annual Profit Goals?
May 05, 2011 | Legal Update
Wendy M. Day v. Allstate Indemnity Co., et al., (2011 WI 24)
Apr 27, 2011 | Legal Update
SEC's "Conflict Minerals" Proposal Is Constitutionally Suspect
Apr 07, 2011 | Legal Update
Is Your Retirement Plan in Need of a Spring Cleaning?
Apr 07, 2011 | Legal Update
Enforcement Grace Period for New Internal Claims and Appeals Procedures Extended
Apr 06, 2011 | Legal Update
CMS' Proposed Rules for ACOs: A Summary
Apr 06, 2011 | Legal Update
CMS/OIG, FTC/DOJ and IRS Weigh In on ACOs
Apr 05, 2011 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Finds No Duty to Defend in Breach of Construction Contract Case
Mar 21, 2011 | Legal Update
Obstacle To Condominium Sales Is Removed By The Federal Government
Feb 16, 2011 | Legal Update
Homeowners' Claims Against Insurer for Hail Damage Will Not Be Treated As Class Action
Jan 11, 2011 | Legal Update
The Effect of the 2010 Tax Act on Estate, Gift, and Generation-Skipping Transfers
Dec 08, 2010 | Legal Update
Covenant v. Wauwatosa: Supreme Court Takes a Second Look
Oct 13, 2010 | Legal Update
The Impact of The Dodd-Frank Act on Public Company Executive Compensation
Aug 10, 2010 | Legal Update
Covenant v. Wauwatosa: A Taxing Decision for Outpatient Clinics
Aug 01, 2010 | Legal Update
Better Design-Build Insurance Decision Could Have Prevented Big Liability
Jul 01, 2010 | Legal Update
Supreme Court of Ohio Adheres to "All Sums" Allocation, Clarifies Contribution and Timely Notice Issues
Jun 23, 2010 | Legal Update
Supreme Court of Wisconsin Expands Bad Faith Law
Apr 21, 2010 | Legal Update
Health Care Reform Provides Federal Tax Relief for Adult Child Coverage
Mar 31, 2010 | Legal Update
Healthcare Reform: Implications for Tax-exempt Hospitals
Mar 18, 2010 | Legal Update
Illinois Supreme Court Affirms Provena Loss of Tax Exemption
Feb 16, 2010 | Legal Update
Extending Health Benefits to Children and Domestic Partners Who Are Not Tax Dependents
Feb 12, 2010 | Legal Update
The Repeal of the Estate Tax and Other Fundamental Changes in 2010 and 2011
Nov 16, 2009 | Legal Update
Supervision of Hospital Outpatient Therapeutic Services: CMS's Final Answer?
Sep 03, 2009 | Legal Update
The Four Things You Need to Know and Do to Comply with the New HIPAA Breach Notification Rules
Aug 24, 2009 | Legal Update
Wisconsin To Focus on Eliminating Worker Misclassification and Its Underground Economy
Jul 17, 2009 | Legal Update
Supreme Court Holds that Restrictive Covenants Within One Agreement May Be Divisible
Jul 16, 2009 | Legal Update
Minimum Wage Increase for 2009
Jul 08, 2009 | Legal Update
Who's Supervising Who?: CMS's Newest Take On Supervision Of Incident To Outpatient Therapeutic Services
Jun 09, 2009 | Legal Update
Chance for Increased Employment Damages With New Wisconsin Law
Jun 02, 2009 | Legal Update
"Under Arrangements" Under Fire: Stark Rules Set to Become Effective October 1, 2009
Apr 25, 2009 | Legal Update
Just Say Maybe: A Good Faith Approach To Fair Housing For Wisconsin Condominiums
Apr 20, 2009 | Legal Update
Brats On Balconies Barred: Wisconsin Condominiums Must Cope
Apr 08, 2009 | Legal Update
Major Changes Proposed for Wisconsin Employment Discrimination Claim Process
Feb 28, 2009 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Condominium Units In Foreclosure - Who Pays To Maintain Them?
Feb 20, 2009 | Legal Update
Economic Stimulus Package Includes Premium Assistance for COBRA Benefits
Feb 01, 2009 | Legal Update
Watch Out! Privacy Litigation Damages Becoming More Viable
Dec 23, 2008 | Legal Update
Quality and Compliance: CMS Attempts To Add To Its Quality-Based Initiatives
Nov 10, 2008 | Legal Update
Referendum Passes Imposing Mandatory Sick Leave For Employees in City of Milwaukee
Oct 01, 2008 | Legal Update
Wisconsin Amends Laws on Exchanging Mental Health, Developmental Disability and AODA Treatment Records