By: Brian K. Fullmer Frequently in information technology contracts (such as Master Services Agreements, SaaS Agreements, licenses, and other vendor contracts for businesses), a short but simple statement is the sole clause [...]
The U.S. Securities Exchange Commission’s “T+1” Rule Now in Effect for Securities Transactions
June 3, 2024
Business & Corporate Law
By: Brian K. Fullmer May 28, 2024, marks the first day of the new reduced settlement cycle for most broker-dealer securities transactions pursuant to amended rules adopted by the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (the [...]
The U.S. Department of Labor is Increasing the Salary Threshold Requirement for Certain Exempt Positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act
May 30, 2024
Employment Law
By: Katya M. Lancero The Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) is a federal law requiring private and government-sector employers to pay employees no less than the federal minimum wage for all hours worked and overtime [...]
FTC Final Rule Prohibits Employer-Worker Non-Compete Agreements The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule on April 23, 2024 which purports to ban employer-worker non-compete agreements nationwide as [...]
The DOL’s Independent Contractor Final Rule
March 28, 2024
Construction Law
The DOL’s Independent Contractor Final Rule March 26, 2024, By Katya Lancero and Greg Gillis In late 2022, we published an article about the U.S. Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) Proposed Rule that would modify [...]
Why the Chapter 7 Eligibility Guidelines Are Counterproductive
February 20, 2024
Bankruptcy
American Bankruptcy Institute Journal. The Essential Resource for Today’s Busy Insolvency Professional. Problems in the Code, By Randy Nussbaum. Why the Chapter 7 Eligibility Guidelines Are Counterproductive [...]
Navigating Assumed Mortgages: Understanding the Due-On-Sale Clause and its Implications
February 13, 2024
Real Estate Law
Not long ago, interest rates on new residential mortgages in Arizona hovered around three percent. With interest rates having increased over the past eighteen months, new mortgages are more likely to be in the six or seven [...]
The National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”) Reverts Back to Employee-Friendly Standard
December 6, 2023
Employment Law
National Labor Relations Board Ruling Reverts Back to Employee-Friendly Standard Regarding Whether a Worker is an Employee or Independent Contractor under the National Labor Relations Act By: Katya M. Lancero The National [...]
“Opportunities to Invest in Private Companies Grow,” Quoted, Wall Street Journal (2018) [...]
Christopher D. Lonn Wins Unprecedented Arizona “Lemon Law” Lawsuit PHOENIX, Ariz. (August 31, 2017) – Attorney Christopher D. Lonn secured a favorable verdict in a three-year “lemon law” litigation with BMW of North [...]