Please join us for Coolidge Wall’s annual Labor and Employment complimentary seminar, where you will learn the latest updates on labor law and other relevant information for your company. Time: 8:00 am to Noon Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Location: Tipp Center, 855 North Third Street, Tipp City, Ohio 45371 A continental breakfast will be served. RSVP to . Agenda and Topics: 8:00 am – Registration/Networking and Breakfast 8:30 am – Employment Law Update with David Pierce and Samantha Shemavonian 9:15 am – FLSA Update with Ben Mazer BREAK 10:15 am – The New Era of Restrictive Covenants: What’s Left …
The Corporate Transparency Act – What You Should Know
**UPDATE** Federal District Court in Texas Has Ruled Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Likely Unconstitutional; Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Issued Original Article: WHAT IS THE CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT? In 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) to combat certain financial crimes, such as money laundering. After many revisions and updates, the rules went into effect in 2024. The CTA requires certain businesses to report ownership and other information to the Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) for inclusion in FinCEN’s database. Beginning in 2024, many small businesses are now required to report this information, referred to as …
Court Rules Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Cannot Enforce Ban on Non-Compete Agreements
On August 20, 2024, a federal district court in Texas struck down the Federal Trade Commission’s sweeping ban on non-compete agreements. This nationwide injunction is a comfort to many employers just weeks before the FTC’s final rule was to go into effect on September 4th, 2024. If left alone, the FTC final rule would have invalidated millions of employment contracts. Although the FTC’s final rule carved out narrow exceptions, such as for pre-existing non-compete agreements for highly compensated senior executives, it would have invalidated the vast majority of pre-existing non-compete agreements and prevented employers from entering into new non-compete agreements. …
Sixteen Coolidge Wall Attorneys Selected for The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 Edition
Two Attorneys Selected as “Ones to Watch” Dayton, Ohio – Coolidge Wall Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that 16 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 edition and two attorneys were named “Ones to Watch.” Best Lawyers is regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Its process is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. Lawyers may not pay a fee to be listed, so inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine …