Cyber Threats on Small Businesses Come from All Angles
Cyber Threats on Small Businesses Come from All Angles The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently issued several “cyber alerts” that may impact small businesses in Monmouth County and...
View ArticleMickelson Case Reflects Insider Trading in the Wake of Newman
What does the Mickelson case reveal about insider trading? Professional golfer Phil Mickelson was recently named in an insider trading case involving sports gambler William Walters. Although Phil is...
View ArticleGreen v. Brennan: When is a Constructive Discharge Claim Applicable?
The U.S. Supreme Court recently held that the statute of limitations begins to run in a constructive discharge lawsuit when the employee provides notice of his resignation. The Court’s 7-1 decision in...
View ArticleNew Report Raises Questions About Ad Agency Contracts
Business owners: Now is the time to review your ad agency contracts New York and New Jersey businesses may want to review their existing ad agency contracts. A new report raises questions about whether...
View ArticleSEC Proposes New BCP Rule for Investment Advisers
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently proposed a rule that would require registered investment advisers to adopt or amend their current business continuity and transition plans (BCP)....
View ArticleAre Intrastate Crowdfunding Laws Still Relevant?
While everyone was waiting for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to finalize its equity crowdfunding rules, many states took matters into their own hands. Now that the federal regulations...
View ArticleOSHA Fines Will Soon Become Very Costly
Fines assessed by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will increase significantly next month. OSHA is one of several government agencies that must increase its civil monetary penalties...
View ArticleSEC Adopts New Rules for Administrative Proceedings
What You Need to Know about the SEC’s New Rules for Administrative Proceedings The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently adopted several amendments to its rules of practice governing...
View ArticleAre Employee Breaks Mandated by New Jersey Law?
Are you required to provide employee breaks? Both employers and employees alike are often surprised to learn that federal employment laws do not require employers to set specific intervals or even make...
View ArticleBusiness Cases to Watch on U.S. Supreme Court’s Docket
September also means the end of summer break for the U.S. Supreme Court. When the justices return to the bench for the October 2016 Term, they will consider a number of key commercial law issues. This...
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