On October 13, 2022, the Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a proposed rule which — if adopted — would modify its analysis for determining whether a worker is an employee or [...]
How Arizona’s Homestead Laws Affect Your Residence
September 27, 2022
Real Estate Law
Changes to Arizona’s laws regarding the homestead exemption and creditors’ rights have recently gone into effect giving judgment creditors further ability to collect against a debtor-homeowner. As a counterbalance, [...]
20 Sacks Tierney Attorneys Earn Best Lawyers® Recognition
August 18, 2022
Firm News
Sacks Tierney is proud to have 20 attorneys listed in The Best Lawyers in America® — more than half of the firm. Three of those attorneys were also named the Best Lawyers® 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” in [...]
Doing Business in Indian Country
May 10, 2022
General
Super Lawyers 2022
April 12, 2022
General
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Mandatory Arbitration for Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Disputes Invalidated
April 7, 2022
General
On March 3, 2022, President Biden signed into law the bipartisan Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021, which marked a milestone for the #MeToo movement. Indeed, it was the #MeToo [...]
Where Native Culture and American Jurisprudence Meet
March 31, 2022
Indian Law
Courts Have Much to Resolve in Determining Indian Water Rights
February 27, 2022
Indian Law
A sustainable water supply is critical for viable communities. In the western United States, this has meant the development of water law regimes to support the area’s growing population. These regimes set objectives for [...]