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NJDOE Issues Guidance on Evaluating Teachers in the Era of COVID-19 post image

NJDOE Issues Guidance on Evaluating Teachers in the Era of COVID-19

NJDOE recently issued guidance on educator evaluations for the 2020-2021 school year… The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) recently issued guidance on educator evaluations for the 2020-2021 school year. The guidance reflects the new and challenging circumstances teachers, administrators, and students are facing this year, including hybrid and remote learning. “For educators and students […]

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Have You Updated Your Contracts to Reflect COVID-19?

If you haven’t yet updated your contracts to address COVID-19, time is of the essence... If you haven’t yet updated your contracts to address COVID-19, time is of the essence. The ongoing pandemic has created a wide range of unique issues that can impact the parties’ respective rights and responsibilities. For instance, do your contracts […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

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How Employers Must Address Workers’ Opioid Use and Treatment

The EEOC recently released new guidance regarding opioid addiction and employment… Although COVID-19 remains a top compliance concern for New York and New Jersey employers, it’s important to remember that regulators continue to address a wide range of other issues. On August 5, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released new guidance regarding opioid addiction and […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

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New Jersey Continues to Prioritize Environmental Justice Through Enforcement Actions

The NJDEP and Office of the Attorney General (OAG) recently filed 12 new environmental enforcement actions… The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Office of the Attorney General (OAG) recently filed 12 new environmental enforcement actions involving alleged contamination in minority and lower-income communities. The suits are the latest in a series of […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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Do Employers Have to Grant COVID-19 Remote Work Requests?

While many offices are reopening, not all workers are comfortable returning to work right now... While many offices are reopening, not all workers are comfortable returning to work right now. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued guidance regarding when employers will be required to grant telework accommodations under the Americans With Disabilities Act […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

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Top Takeaways from FinCEN’s AML Enforcement Guidance

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently issued the first of its kind guidance describing its enforcement approach to enforcing the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently issued the first of its kind guidance describing its enforcement approach to enforcing the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). According to FinCEN, the objective […]

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Can You Benefit from the Expanded Accredited Investor Definition?

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially expanded the definition of an accredited investor… The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially expanded the definition of an accredited investor. The amended definition expands the pool of investors that companies can target when seeking to raise capital via private placements. “Today’s amendments are the product […]

Author: Dan Brecher

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Third Circuit Clarifies When Subordination Agreement Can Be Ignored in Bankruptcy Cramdown post image

Third Circuit Clarifies When Subordination Agreement Can Be Ignored in Bankruptcy Cramdown

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the order confirming  Tribune Co.’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan over the objections of creditors… In In re Tribune Co., the Third Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the order confirming  Tribune Co.’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan over the objections of creditors who argued that they were entitled to the […]

Author: Joel R. Glucksman

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Third Circuit Rules NJDEP Settlement Doesn’t Shield Landfill Owner from Federal Contribution Claims post image

Third Circuit Rules NJDEP Settlement Doesn’t Shield Landfill Owner from Federal Contribution Claims

NJDEP does not shield a landfill owner from lawsuits seeking contributions toward expenditures made by the Federal Government on the same Superfund site… A prior settlement with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) does not shield a landfill owner from lawsuits seeking contributions toward expenditures made by the Federal Government on the same […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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House Poised to Vote on Federal Marijuana Legalization Bill

Lawmakers poised to vote on the MORE Act, which would legalize marijuana on the federal level… The U.S. House of Representatives could make history this month, with lawmakers poised to vote on the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, which would legalize marijuana on the federal level. House Judiciary Chair Jerry Nadler introduced H.R. […]

Author: Daniel T. McKillop

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NJ Supreme Court Makes It Easier for Employers to Implement Mandatory Arbitration post image

NJ Supreme Court Makes It Easier for Employers to Implement Mandatory Arbitration

The state’s highest court held that an employee’s continued employment can constitute assent to the terms of an arbitration agreement… The Supreme Court of New Jersey just made it easier for New Jersey businesses to implement employee arbitration programs. In Skuse v. Pfizer Inc., the state’s highest court held that an employee’s continued employment can […]

Author: Joel N. Kreizman

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NJ Legislature Passes Historic Environmental Justice Bill, Will You Be Impacted? post image

NJ Legislature Passes Historic Environmental Justice Bill, Will You Be Impacted?

On August 27, 2020, the NJ Legislature passed landmark environmental justice legislation… On August 27, 2020, the New Jersey Legislature passed landmark environmental justice legislation, which seeks to protect urban, minority, and low-income communities from excessive and disproportionate exposure to pollution via power plants, trash incinerators, and sewage-treatment plants. Senate Bill No. 232 ( S232) […]

Author: John M. Scagnelli

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