Assisting Small Businesses Impacted by the Coronavirus Pandemic

By: Mark Haut , Lexis Practice Advisor THIS ARTICLE ANALYZES THE SMALL BUSINESS Reorganization Act of 2019 (SBRA) 1 and the revisions to the SBRA contained in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). 2 The SBRA was enacted...

Vinayak Kohli

Submitting Evidence in Support of a Motion for Summary Judgment (Federal)

By: Jim Wagstaffe and The Wagstaffe Group This article discusses how to submit evidence with a summary judgment motion in federal court and covers topics such as the burden to show admissibility, declarations and affidavits, the sham affidavit doctrine...

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Returning to Work during and after COVID-19

By: Richard J. Simmons , Brian D. Murphy , and Adam R. Rosenthal , Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP While there is no one-size-fits-all solution to creating a safe workplace, employers must carefully monitor guidance from the Centers for...

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Pandemic Preparation: 72-Hour Response Plan to Government Inquiry

By: Charles J. Clark , Barry A. Bohrer , and Christian J. Ascunce , Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES GUIDANCE COVERING KEY questions that your organization may face as a result of a regulatory and enforcement inquiry during COVID-19...

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Using Mediation to Resolve Construction Disputes and Adjusting for Pandemic Impacts

By: Leonard M. Kessler, CONSTRUCTION ATTORNEY, ARBITRATOR, AND MEDIATOR 1. What is mediation and how does it differ from litigation and arbitration? Mediation is a private dispute resolution process in which the disputing parties work with a mediator...