The Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (“PUMP”) For Nursing Mothers Act On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (“PUMP”) For Nursing Mothers Act [...]
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Doing Business in Indian Country
May 10, 2022
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Super Lawyers 2022
April 12, 2022
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Mandatory Arbitration for Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Disputes Invalidated
April 7, 2022
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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 [...]
Depositions of Corporate Representatives under the 2020 Amendment to Rule 30(b)(6)
December 31, 2021
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The parties now must confer before any side believes there is a dispute and regardless of whether ultimately there is a dispute. Share: Rule 30(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure sets forth the requirements for [...]
22 Sacks Tierney Attorneys Earn Best Lawyers Recognition
November 23, 2021
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2022 selections include three “Lawyer of the Year” and three “Ones to Watch” honorees. The 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® lists 22 Sacks Tierney attorneys – more than half of the [...]
Arbitration and Mediation “Nuts and Bolts” for Owners and Contractors
November 18, 2021
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Endorsements Typically Used in the Construction Industry
November 18, 2021
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Insurance policies often include endorsements that materially alter the scope of coverage, especially in residential and multi-use construction. Very often insurance policies include endorsements that materially alter the [...]
Common Insurance Coverage Exclusions
November 18, 2021
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The insurance company bears the burden to establish the applicability of any exclusion. Insurance policies limit coverage through the use of exclusions written into the policy. The insurer bears the burden to establish the [...]