We can all agree that 2020 was a year of tough topics. These are stories that were most important to you as we navigated new challenges. #1: Playing It Safe Coronavirus liability in the workplace. #2: State Shutdown and Paid Sick Time How the state s…
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The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) recently announced that its members had chosen the word “pivot” as the marketing word of the year for 2020. “Pivot” beat out such words as “virtual,” “agility” and “resiliency” to char…
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The winter holiday season is important to so many of us for its wealth of traditions and meanings, and for its warm memories. When I was little, Christmas day was wondrous. There were lots of wrapped presents deposited under our tree before Christmas…
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This has been a year of finding new joy. Although so much has changed about our favorite things, we have not stopped pursuing life’s simple pleasures. Movie theaters across the country remain shuttered, taking with them the nostalgic smells of popc…
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Last spring, in the early throes of the pandemic, Congress passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”). The Act focuses on encouraging workers sick with COVID-19 to stay home and quarantine, while also providing relief to parents…
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In the age of COVID-19, collegiate moot court competitions – in which participants simulate an appellate court hearing by arguing the merits of a case – have, like so many other things, gone virtual. Moot court allows students an opportunity to u…
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The Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that it will be issuing a final rule early next year that makes significant changes to its current Air Carrier Access Act service animal rule. The DOT will exclude from the service animal definition al…
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Nothing embodies the spirit of the holiday season more than the act of giving. And that giving is not only about wish lists and stocking stuffers. It is about spreading goodwill to others, especially those who need it most. This year, Wright Beamer c…
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As both Wall Street and “Main Street” continue to focus on the timeline for distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and the transition to a new presidential administration, we are reminded that change is the only constant in life. These developments ar…
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At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, our founding fathers debated several systems for electing the President of the United States including legislative, direct, gubernatorial, electoral and lottery systems. With the knowledge that any system the…
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