Law Alerts

03/04/24

Federal Court Declares the Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional and Enjoins Enforcement Against Plaintiffs

02/23/24

Corporate Transparency Act Filing Obligations and Related Instructions

02/08/24

Corporate Transparency Act Scam Alert

12/20/23

Are You Ready To Comply With The Corporate Transparency Act?

07/26/23

California Court of Appeal Clarifies Employers’ Expense Reimbursement Obligation

01/30/23

The California Ratification and Verification Provisions for Corporations Went into Effect

01/13/23

IRS Announces Extension to May 15 for Filers Residing in Storm Disaster Areas

12/05/22

Preparing for Compliance with the Federal Corporate Transparency Act Reporting of Beneficial Ownership

10/14/22

United States Patent and Trademark Office Issues Scam Alert  

09/22/22

2023 Inflation Adjustments Expected to Affect Estate and Gift Tax Exemptions  

08/26/22

Late Filers Get Reprieve from Penalties  

06/28/22

The New Copyright Small Claims Court Has Now Opened Its Doors  

01/10/22

New Labor and Employment Laws Impacting the Workplace in 2022  

08/04/21

New California Law Allows SALT Work-around  

04/07/21

The Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 amends existing trademark law  

03/09/21

Dealing with Copyright Trolls  

01/19/21

The California Supreme Court concludes that the Dynamex ABC test applies retroactively  

12/07/20

California has begun accepting applications for tentative small business hiring credit reservation  

10/28/2020

The SBA clarifies the deadline for borrowers to apply for PPP loan forgiveness  

10/15/2020

AB 3075 expands the information entities must include in their statements of information  

09/16/2020

Assembly Bill No. 1577 conforms California treatment of PPP loan forgiveness to federal law  

08/26/2020

California’s prohibition on restraints applies in a commercial setting under the rule of reason standard  

08/13/2020

Selecting a litigation forum where a jury is not allowed violates the constitutional right to a jury trial  

05/28/2020

SBA and Treasury Released Interim Final Rules on Loan Forgiveness and Review Procedures  

05/18/2020

SBA and Treasury Released Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Application  

04/29/2020

Willfulness is not required as a precondition to recovering lost trademark profits  

04/15/2020

Treasury and the SBA updated the FAQs on the Paycheck Protection Program  

04/13/2020

Reviewing business interruption insurance policies in the coronavirus context  

04/08/2020

Treasury and the SBA released FAQs on the Paycheck Protection Program  

04/07/2020

Is coronavirus an excuse for non-performance of your contractual obligations?  

04/03/2020

Using different types of resources aimed to help small businesses  

04/02/2020

Participating in the Tax Deferral Program or Employee Retention Tax Credit  

04/01/2020

Treasury Department issues guidelines for the Paycheck Protection Program  

03/31/2020

Using the Paycheck Protection Program available to coronavirus-impacted small businesses  

03/30/2020

Complying with the FFCRA employer obligations related to COVID-19  

03/18/2020

Attorneys available remotely during shelter in place order  

03/04/2020

Complying With The Often Overlooked International Reporting Requirement  

02/05/2020

School employees may get unemployment benefits during the school’s summer session  

12/12/2019

The reporting requirements for all-cash purchases of residential real estate are renewed  

11/11/2019

AB5 exempts certain California workers from the ABC test  

11/05/2019

AB5 classifies the vast majority of California workers as employees  

06/03/2019

A trust, per se, may be a partner in a partnership (but it is not a good idea)  

03/01/2019

California Appellate Court Rules Contractual Restrictions on Solicitation of Employees Violate Public Policy 

02/25/2019

Additional pieces of legislation responding to the #MeToo Movement  

02/19/2019

Potential Trap for Unwary Entities Taxed as Partnerships 

02/11/2019

California’s Anti-Harassment Training Requirements Now Apply To Employers Of Five Or More Employees 

02/04/2019

IRS Provides Proposed Safe Harbor Enabling Rental Real Estate Businesses To Claim A 20% Deduction 

01/25/2019

California Appellate Court Further Restricts Permissible Scope of
Employment Arbitration Agreements 

01/16/2019

California now authorizes trust decanting 

08/08/2018

Nishiki v. Danko Meredith, APC, Court of Appeal, 1st District 

06/29/2018

Are You in the Zone for Opportunities? 

05/17/2018

California Supreme Court establishes new law: Classification of Workers as “employees” or “independent contractors Part 2

05/08/2018

California Supreme Court establishes new law: Classification of Workers as “employees” or “independent contractors Part 1

03/18/2018

 Legal Audit: What Is It and Why Should We Have One Done? 

01/17/2018

Recent Tax Changes to Section 199A

01/1/2018

N&V Welcomes Alan Seher

02/10/2017

New SEC Rules Will Make it Easier for Companies to Raise Money Through Small Offerings and Offerings Withing One State

07-13-2016

BREXIT Impact on European Union Trademark Registrations

05-13-2016

New Crowdfunding Rules Take Effect May 16 2016

04-13-2016

New Exemption from California Broker-Dealer Registration fro Finders, Effective January 1, 2016

01-08-2016

California LLC Act Clean-up Legislation Adopted, Effective January 1, 2016

04-02-2015

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Preclusive Effect of Cancellation Proceedings

03-26-2014

SEC no-action letter establishes exemption from the broker-dealer registration requirements for private company M&A brokers

12-19-2013

Attorney’s Engagement Letter to Negotiate Employment Contract may be Declared to be Illegal, Void and Unenforceable for Attorney’s Failure to Register as a Talent Agency under California Law

07-30-2013

Developments in Penalties and Taxes on Limited Liability Companies Doing Business in California

07-02-2013

Warning Regarding Using Redemption Notes for a Limited Liability Company Founder Buyout

11-08-2012

California Trade Secrets and the Cloud

08-23-2012

Sale of Business Transactions in California: What License is Required for an Intermediary?

07-27-2012

JOBS Act: (Potentially) Good News for Startups Looking to Raise Money

03-20-2012

Succession Planners Beware! Section 500 Amendments Impact Use of Promissory Note in Stock Buyback

02-20-2012

Failure to Document Evidence of Intent to Use of a Trademark May be Fatal to Application

12-06-2011

California Law Regulatating Automatic Renewal Charges

10-21-2011

California Social Enterprise Laws Create Benefit Corporation and Flexible Purpose Corporation

10-12-2011

California Law Prohibiting Independent Contractor Misclassification

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