News, Insights & Events
Many of the attorneys in the Law Firm Alliance author articles and thought leadership pieces on important topics and trends covering a wide variety of practices.
While these articles are correct on matters of law when they are produced, verdicts, rulings, legislation and other actions may affect the applicability of some of the information. Please consult your legal advisor before making decisions on the information you read here.
Articles
Current Events and Roiling Waters: A Series Update on Recent Clean Water Act Developments
July 20, 2020
Michelle R. Billington - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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New York Travel Restrictions: Frequently Asked Questions UPDATED
July 20, 2020
Caitlin A. Anderson and Hermes Fernandez - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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Virginia’s New “Ban the Box” Laws
July 16, 2020
N. Reid Broughton,
Sands Anderson PC
Since 2019, federal law has prohibited federal agencies and contractors from inquiring into a job applicant’s criminal history until after a conditional offer of employment.
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Employers Get Ready: New Virginia Emergency Workplace Standards to Fight COVID-19
July 16, 2020
Lindsay K. Bunting Eubanks,
Sands Anderson PC
On Wednesday, July 15th, Governor Northam announced a new Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) for Infectious Disease Prevention. This ETS would be put in effect later in July to stem the spread of COVID-19.
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Impact of Recent Orders on WNY Hospitality & Travel Industry
July 15, 2020
Michael E. Hickey and Zachary J. Dewey - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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High Court in the EU Strikes Down Privacy Shield
July 15, 2020
Jessica L. Copeland, Amber L. Lawyer, John D. Clopper, Fred J.M. Price- Bond, Schoeneck & King
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EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework Found Inadequate. SCCs Still Stand.
July 15, 2020
Dawn Newton and Shruti Bhutani Arora,
Donahue Fitzgerald LLP
On July 16, 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the "CJEU") issued its judgment in the "Schrems II" matter (case C-311/18)[1] holding that the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework (the "Privacy Shield") is invalid for transferring personal data from the EU to the U.S. The CJEU upheld the validity the Standard Contractual Clauses (the "SCCs") for transferring personal data from the EU to the U.S.
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ICE Reverses Course Again – International Students May Now Attend Online-Only Institutions in the U.S. During the Fall 2020 Semester
July 14, 2020
Joanna L. Silver - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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Affordable Care Act Anti-Discrimination Developments
July 12, 2020
Daniel J. Nugent- Bond, Schoeneck & King
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“You Won’t Get Any Dancing Here, It’s Illegal”: The State of COVID-19 Gatherings in New York
July 12, 2020
Caitlin A. Anderson and Hermes Fernandez - Bond, Schoeneck & King
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COVID-19 and Limiting Indoor Dining in Arizona
July 9, 2020
Jennings, Strouss, & Salmon, P.L.C. - Real Estate Blog
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How to Contest a Will: The Basics
July 9, 2020
Bradley Evans and Juliana Inman,
Ward and Smith, P.A.
We all know that a person can control who will own his or her property after death by signing a will. But when questions arise as to the circumstances surrounding the signing of the will, what can be done to challenge it?
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