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Time and Money: Managing Employees and Finance During COVID-19

This content has been archived. It may no longer be relevant WEBINAR HELD Thursday, August 13th, 202012:30 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Watch The Recording From documentation to policy and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, you must have and must deploy a consistent employment plan during the coronavirus pandemic. It is essential to know the…

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This Week in Real Estate: Representations and Warranties

One of the most important, yet often overlooked section of a real estate contract is the representations and warranties section.  Each of the parties to a transaction relies on the other to provide true information regarding the transaction.  A “representation” is a statement of current fact, for example, “The Seller represents that there are no…

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Remote Rundown: August 14, 2020

Even though we are physically apart, we’ve still connected virtually to bring you the latest updates each week through the pandemic. Over the course of the past few months, we’ve had a weekly remote rundown revolving around employment law during the COVID-19 pandemic.  This week, Jim Ries talks to Labor and Employment attorney Sarah Sawyer…

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An Interview with Britt Tegeler | Inspiring Views from the Bright Side

Inspiring Views from the Bright SideSM An Interview with Britt Tegeler President Tegeler Construction & Supply | Baltimore, MD Connect with Britt on LinkedIn Read the Q and A Watch the Interview 1. What are the goods/services offered by your primary business? Tegeler Construction & Supply is a construction material supplier. We have three separate…

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Proceeding with Divorces During COVID-19

The marriage vows “for better or for worse” have taken on an entirely new meaning during COVID-19. Whether the pandemic has impacted your marriage, or not, most couples have been holding their breath to see how COVID-19 will be affecting their livelihoods in the long run. While for some, the additional family time has been…

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M&A Pulse: Chris Marasco, Senior Vice President of Revere Bank

Chris Marasco, the Senior Vice President of Revere Bank, sat down with Offit Kurman’s Mike Mercurio to discuss banking in today’s world. Mr. Marasco, who has more than 20 years of experience as a commercial banker and prides himself on the fact that he’s “not just a numbers guy,” discusses how he’s able to help…

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Lessons for lenders from the first cybersecurity enforcement action by NYDFS

Lessons for lenders from the first cybersecurity enforcement action by NYDFS Offit Kurman Partners Published in Housing Wire on NYDFS Cybersecurity Enforcement. As Published on HousingWire August 10, 2020 Three years after enacting one of the country’s most exacting cybersecurity regulations, the New York State Department of Financial Services recently filed its first cybersecurity enforcement…

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M&A Nuggets: Is The Timing Right to Buy?

Is now, during the Covid-19 pandemic, the time to acquire? With many potential targets struggling and no clear end to the pandemic in site, buyers may instinctively shy away from acquisitions they otherwise would have pursued prior to the pandemic. A May 17, 2020 article published in the Harvard Business Review, “The Case for M…

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EEOC Announces That it Will Resume Processing Right to Sue Letters

The Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (“EEOC”) circulated an announcement today informing that the Commission will commence issuing charge closure documents. On March 21, 2020, the EEOC suspended the issuance of charge closure documents unless a charging party requested them.  On August 3, 2020, the EEOC commenced the issuance of these documents. Briefly, Complainants (employees) must first…

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Read & Share: Where in the U.S. Is Interstate Travel Restricted?

Rural states and those with large tourism industries are the first to put restrictions on all interstate visits as coronavirus case numbers continue to rise in many places in the United States. This is according to a list compiled by CNN. Hawaii, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Wisconsin – and as of August 11, 2020, …

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