On January 1, 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (the "CTA"), which requires certain companies disclose the identity of their owners...

In the latest episode of our Legal Update Podcast, attorneys Tim Dietrich and Dave Confer continue the conversation about current conditions in the global supply chain affecting all businesses.

Following President Trump's February 1, 2025 Executive Orders announcing new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China to take effect on February 4, 2025...

On Friday, April 19, 2024, the Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published a final rule and interpretative guidance in order to implement the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA).

On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an order revoking Executive Order 11246 which prohibits discrimination by federal contractors and subcontractors on the basis of race...

On February 17, 2025, the Federal District Court in the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division, granted a stay reversing the nationwide preliminary injunction which had temporarily...

On January 1, 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (the "CTA"), which requires that certain companies disclose the identity of their beneficial owners and provide other information...

On March 6, 2025, President Trump announced a pause in implementation of the new 25% tariff rate on certain goods imported from Mexico and Canada.

Effective March 4, 2025, the United States implemented a 25% tariff on most imports from Canada and Mexico, and added an additional 10% tariff on imports from China.

On February 27, 2025, FinCEN announced that it will no longer impose penalties on Reporting Companies that fail to meet deadlines for filing their Beneficial Ownership Information Reports ("BOIRs").

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on April 19, 2024 finalized a new rule designating two widely used PFAS chemicals as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response...

The United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") has recently highlighted or introduced certain additional fees tied to the accuracy and format of goods and services descriptions in trademark applications...

Late Friday, a U.S. federal district judge vacated the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) rule that would have broadened the scope of whether a company qualifies as a "joint employer" for purposes of labor law...

Governor Shapiro signed two bipartisan workers' compensation bills into law last week on October 29, 2024. The first bill expands coverage for first responders suffering from post-traumatic stress injury...

On January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act's Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rule (the "Rule") went into effect. Under the Rule...

Pennsylvania professional entities should prepare for higher compliance costs in 2025 as the fee for Certificates of Annual Registration is expected to increase.

On July 23, 2024, a Philadelphia federal court denied a request to stay the effective date of the FTC's non-compete final rule ("Rule" or "non-compete Rule"). In ATS Tree Services, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission, et al....

While the concern about Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI or H5N1) among the dairy industry at both the farm and food supply level grows as more herds test positive...

On March 5, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a joint agency inquiry into the increased role of private equity...

Effective February 2, 2026, corporations and LLCs that do business in Delaware under a trade name must re-register their current trade names as part of the state's transition to a new centralized...