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Businesses Must Prepare for the New Department of Labor Independent Contractor Rule

by Kirby Black and Steven T. Clark

Two employment law lawyers explain how a new DOL rule making it more likely workers will be classified as employees, rather than independent contractors, has caused legal challenges and prompted businesses to reassess worker status and policies.

DOL Proposes New Overtime Rule and Salary Threshold for Exemption

by Megan Erickson Moritz

The Department of Labor is proposing a hike to the salary threshold requirement for exempted employees.

Paula Greisen: Denver's 2020 Lawyer of the Year in Labor & Employment Litigation

by Best Lawyers

Litigation - Labor and Employment Denver, CO

What a Trump Presidency Could Mean for the U.S. Department of Justice

by Matthew G. Kaiser

The United States government has not been shy about bringing criminal cases in the United States based on conduct that happened abroad.

Q&A: Santamarina y Steta on Mexico Labor Law Trends 2018

by Best Lawyers

Insights from Santamarina y Steta on Mexico’s Labor Law Landscape and Key Cases in 2018

Q&A with PLMJ: 2018 Portuguese Law Firm of the Year in Labor and Technology Law

by Best Lawyers

A Q&A with 2018 Portuguese “Law Firm of the Year” PLMJ

The Top 10 Labor and Employment Issues Retailers Will Face in 2017

by Diane M. Saunders

The public-facing nature of their businesses also has an enormous impact on employment issues within retail establishments.

Interior Department Invests $10 Million to Advance Wildfire Management in Arizona

by Gregory Sirico

Best Lawyers highlights Arizona's recent push for statewide environmental safety measures following an increase in wildfire occurrences.

Leading Cause of Car Accidents in Alabama? Failing to Yield the Right of Way

by Mitchel Lattof

Failing to yield the right of way was the leading cause of car accidents in Alabama in 2018. According to the Alabama Department of Transportation, failing to yield the right of way resulted in 23,832 crashes. Ninety-six of those crashes resulted in fatalities.

Henry M. Matri, Hackensack "Lawyer of the Year" for Corporate Law 2017

by Nathaniel Barr

Hank Matri serves as co-chair of the corporate department at Cole Schotz, a division he established nearly 30 years ago.

A Historic Agreement in the Aftermath of Tragedy

by Justin Smulison

Two-time “Lawyer of the Year” Daniel J.T. Sciano represented plaintiffs from the 2017 Sutherland Springs shooting, finally reaching an agreement to settle with the U.S. Department of Justice this year. Sciano offers insight on how stronger laws can prevent repeat tragedies.

Decades of Excellence

by Justin Smulison

The powerhouse firm Lubin & Meyer continues to maintain its position of dominance in the fields of medical malpractice law and catastrophic personal injury litigation.

An Army of Nancy

by Rachel Shrewsbury

The horrific stories out of Guantánamo Bay almost caused them to lose faith in the American principles of liberty and justice. Nancy Hollander became the ray of hope they needed.

An Overview of Russia

by Anton Novoseltsev

The approval is only required if it is requested by a member of the supervisory board, a member of the executive board, a CEO, or a 1 percent shareholder.

Thomas Thalhofer of Noerr on the Future of German IT Law

by Best Lawyers

Noerr received the 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for Information Tehcnology Law in Germany.