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‘Cyber Security Best Practices During the Covid-19 Pandemic’ Webinar Presented by Eric B. Levine for The Suburban Chamber of Commerce

This webinar addresses best practices to protect yourself virtually during the coronavirus pandemic. Presented by Eric Levine, Executive Vice President of Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook, & Cooper and Co-Chair of the firm’s Cybersecurity and Data Privacy practice, this virtual presentation was hosted by The Suburban Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Levine works…

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Employers Covered by the FFCRA Must Post the DOL’s Employee Rights Poster in the Workplace and Should Issue a Copy of the Poster to Employees

In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, Congress passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) requiring employers with 500 or less employees to provide paid sick leave and paid family leave to qualified employees affected by the pandemic. These benefits are in addition to any other earned…

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The DOL Issues New Rule Regarding Electronic Disclosure Safe Harbor for Retirement Plans

On May 21, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced a final rule allowing employers to post retirement plan disclosures online or furnish them to workers via email.  The rule is aimed at reducing administrative expenses for employers and making information more readily available to workers. ERISA-covered retirement plans…

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If I Die Without a Will in NJ, Will My Family Receive My Assets? A Look at the Case of Sally Rosenthal

Will your assets pass to family if you die without a Will in New Jersey? Not necessarily. In some cases, a decedent’s property can actually escheat, or revert, to the State of New Jersey when the decedent has living relatives. The only way to ensure that your property is distributed…

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Signing Estate Planning Documents During a Pandemic

The COVID-19 crisis, and its attendant rules of social distancing, face masks, etc. have presented new challenges to estate planning attorneys in the realm of document executions.  How are we advising clients who wish to sign their estate planning documents during this pandemic?  The usual participants when we meet with…

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COVID-19 News: Postponements of Tax Return Filing and Payment Dates

Federal Law.  On April 9, 2020, the IRS issued Notice 2020-23, amplifying earlier Notices 2020-18 and 2020-20.  Notice 2020-23 indicates that because of the COVID-19 emergency, the due dates for filing federal tax returns and payment of taxes due on or after April 1, 2020 and before July 15, 2020…

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Karolina Dehnhard Interviewed in Polish Publication about How Trade Relations Look Between the U.S. and Poland

Karolina Dehnard, Managing Director of the International Transaction Group at Lindabury, and President of the Polish-American Chamber of Commerce in the Northeastern USA, was interviewed by Polish publication White Eagle about how the world of business has changed over the past few months and how trade relations between the United…

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Karolina Dehnhard Interviewed by 60 Million Kongress, An Organization Uniting Polish Business Leaders Worldwide

Lindabury Divorce & Family Law attorney and Managing Director of the International Transaction Group, Karolina Dehnhard, was interviewed by 60 Million Kongress, an organization uniting Polish business leaders worldwide as part of their series of influential Global Polish leaders discussing both international divorce and business development in Eastern Europe during…

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Get Back to Work! Guidance for Reopening the Workplace after Stay at Home Orders are Lifted

I. When Can America Go Back To Work? As employers and employees increasingly chafe at the bit to return to the workplace, businesses must look to state and local stay-at-home directives to determine when they can reopen. It is anticipated that this will occur in phases and will likely depend…

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Business Challenges You May Encounter in Bankruptcy

Businesses need to prepare for the short and long term challenges that await as COVID-19 continues to impact the economy. Lindabury is collaborating with Spector & Ehrenworth, a well respected New Jersey bankruptcy and creditors’ rights law firm, to assist clients with challenges they may face, including customers and vendors…