25 Feb |
2019 Wage & Hour Developments: A Year in Review - State Updates |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
21 Feb |
Baltimore County’s Zoning Code Found to Violate RLUIPA’s Equal Terms Provision |
Robinson & Cole LLP |
12 Feb |
State Law Round Up: Philadelphia’s Salary History Ban Upheld and More! (US) |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
12 Feb |
Maryland Becomes Latest State to ‘Ban the Box’ |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
5 Feb |
The Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI): Everything You Need to Know, Part II: How Will TCI Work? |
Mintz |
3 Feb |
Maryland Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto of “Ban the Box” Legislation |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
28 Jan |
Maryland District Court Finds Damages Award, Not Liability Award Was “Final” Decision Triggering Time to Challenge Award Under FAA |
Carlton Fields |
23 Jan |
Growing Number of States Enact Drug Pricing Transparency Laws |
Mintz |
22 Jan |
M&T Bank Will Pay $100,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit |
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
21 Jan |
2019 Non-Compete Statutes Are Officially In Effect: Are Employers Ready? |
K&L Gates |
19 Jan |
Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital and EEOC Reach $195,000 Agreement to Conciliate EEOC Disability Discrimination Charge |
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
10 Jan |
BREAKING NEWS: Maryland Proposes (French) Tax on Advertising – Digital Platforms and Advertisers Beware! |
McDermott Will & Emery |
10 Jan |
BIG TRUSS: A Playoff Story of Opportunism at the Trademark Office |
Faegre Drinker |
10 Jan |
The Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI): Everything You Need to Know, Part I: What Is the TCI? |
Mintz |
6 Jan |
U.S. P3 Market Year in Review |
Bilzin Sumberg |
3 Jan |
New State and Local Minimum Wage Increases Have Taken Effect Throughout The Country |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
23 Dec |
Transportation and Climate Initiative Issues Draft Cap-and-Investment MOU, Seeks Public Comment |
Beveridge & Diamond PC |
10 Dec |
Laz Parking Will Pay $155,000 to Settle EEOC National Origin Discrimination Suit |
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
9 Dec |
Maryland Again Amends its Data Breach Notification Law |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
2 Dec |
Maryland Bars Non-Competes for Low-Wage Employees |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
20 Nov |
Working Wise – Volume 4 |
K&L Gates |
20 Nov |
Maryland Prohibits Noncompetes for Low-Wage Employees |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
11 Nov |
Energy & Sustainability M&A Activity – November 2019 |
Mintz |
25 Oct |
Election Day is Coming – What are Your Obligations as an Employer? |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
10 Oct |
Protecting a Manufacturer’s Competitive Advantage: Recent Developments in Post-Employment Restrictions |
Robinson & Cole LLP |
8 Oct |
Best Practices for Plan Sponsors #12 |
Faegre Drinker |
26 Sep |
Get Ready for Maryland’s New Employment Laws Going into Effect October 1 |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
23 Sep |
Maryland Adds Insurance Commissioner to Breach Notification Requirements |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
19 Sep |
State And Local Governments Continue To Be Favorite Targets Of Cyberattacks |
Barnes & Thornburg LLP |
17 Sep |
State Law Round-Up: Wage Theft Laws (MN, NJ) and Restrictions on Non-Compete Agreements (ME, MD, NH, OR, RI, WA) (US) |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
5 Sep |
What’s New in 2019? A Look at the Ever-Changing Leave and Accommodation Law Landscape |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
4 Sep |
Maryland Court of Appeals Limits Bases for Challenging CWA Permits under the Chesapeake Bay TMDL |
Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
4 Sep |
Review of Maryland NPDES Permits Subject to the Chesapeake Bay TMDL |
Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
26 Aug |
Telecom Alert - Form 477 Update; Millimeter Wave Auction Update; DoT & Commerce Announce Over $109 Million in NG911 Grants; FirstNet Approves $82.1 Million Operations Budget for FY 2020; $10 Million Rural Broadband Expansion in MD-Vol. XVI, Issue 34 |
Keller and Heckman LLP |
22 Aug |
Maryland Establishes Task Force on Renewable Energy Development and Siting |
Beveridge & Diamond PC |
19 Aug |
Vapor Industry Trade Groups Seek to Intervene and Appeal Decision on PMTA Deadline; VTA Files Lawsuit Against FDA |
Keller and Heckman LLP |
19 Aug |
Spate of Recent False Advertising Class Actions Take On Animal Treatment Label Claims |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
9 Aug |
Lawsuit Against Pace Gallery Owners Over Agnes Martin Works Dismissed & Other Art World Headlines |
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP |
5 Aug |
Maryland Federal Court Denies Untimely Request to Vacate Arbitration Award |
Carlton Fields |
24 Jul |
Maryland High Court Finds State Authority to Approve Renewable Energy Projects Preempts Local Zoning Authority |
Beveridge & Diamond PC |
3 Jul |
States’ Data Breach Notification Statute Amendments in 2019 |
Polsinelli PC |
2 Jul |
Maryland Adds Requirements to Breach Notice Law |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
26 Jun |
Drafting Employment Agreements to Comply with New State Laws and Pending Legislation Restricting Enforceability of Non-Competes |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
24 Jun |
Maryland Law Bars Enforcement of Non-Compete Agreements Against Low Wage Workers |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
20 Jun |
Maryland Privacy Act Amendments Impact Businesses That Maintain Computerized Personal Information |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
7 Jun |
Virginia Attempts, Maryland Succeeds, in Limiting Non-Competes For Low-Wage Employees |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
31 May |
Baltimore's Three-Week Ransomware Is a Warning for Other Local Governments to Prepare for Cyberattacks |
Carlton Fields |
31 May |
Mandatory Backpay in ADEA Claims: What Will SCOTUS Decide? |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
28 May |
Maryland’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board Bill Set to Take Effect |
Mintz |
23 May |
Colorado Enacts Student Loan Servicer Licensing Law and Maryland Expands Regulation of Servicers |
Ballard Spahr LLP |
20 May |
Policy Options for Dealing with the Crazy Quilt of Paid Sick Leave Requirements |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
16 May |
New Law Gives Student-Athletes Mandatory Whistleblower Protections |
Mintz |
14 May |
Springtime Showers Brings State Legislation in the US Friendly to Solar and Wind Energy |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
9 May |
City of Baltimore Shuts Down Servers Following Ransomware Attack |
Robinson & Cole LLP |
9 May |
Drone Delivers Human Kidney for Transplant |
Robinson & Cole LLP |
30 Apr |
Hydro Newsletter - Volume 6, Issue 5 |
Van Ness Feldman LLP |
17 Apr |
State Law Round-Up: Minimum Wage Hikes (MD, NM, CA); Kentucky Pregnant Workers Act; New Jersey Employee Rights; New York Voting Leave; Salary History Bans (OH, NM) (US) |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
12 Apr |
Maryland Legislature Passes Bill Allowing Direct Advertising of Certain Laboratory Tests |
Mintz |
3 Apr |
Maryland Approves Minimum Wage Increase to $15 an Hour |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
2 Apr |
Maryland Proposes New Telehealth Psychology and Therapy Rules |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
27 Mar |
Maryland Legislators Propose Raising State’s Renewable Portfolio Standard to 50% |
Beveridge & Diamond PC |
22 Mar |
ERISA Health Plan Fiduciaries Defeat DOL's Excessive Fee Claims |
McDermott Will & Emery |
22 Mar |
Maryland General Assembly Passes Minimum Wage Increase to $15 |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
21 Mar |
Contractors, Your Subcontractors’ Wage and Hour Practices are Your Business |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
21 Mar |
Rethinking Pay Equity: Who is ‘Comparable’ for Pay Equity Purposes? |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
18 Mar |
Maryland Poised to Increase Minimum Wage to $15 |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
15 Mar |
State Law Developments in Consumer Privacy |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
7 Mar |
Follow the Leader: California Paves the Way for other States to Strengthen Privacy Protections |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
27 Feb |
Will Massachusetts and Other Northeastern States Move to Aggressively Price Carbon Emissions? |
Beveridge & Diamond PC |
18 Feb |
Fourth Circuit Compels Arbitration Over “Gateway” Issues Of Arbitrability |
Carlton Fields |
13 Feb |
Chabad House for Towson University and Goucher College Files Lawsuit Alleging RLUIPA Violations Following State Court Order to Demolish Newly-Constructed Addition |
Robinson & Cole LLP |
2 Feb |
Attorneys General Petition EPA To Issue Asbestos Reporting Rule |
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. |
18 Jan |
Maryland Commission should reject adoption of NCLC’s Model Arbitration Act |
Ballard Spahr LLP |
9 Jan |
Upcoming/New CFIUS Filing: Oncor Electric Delivery Company/Sempra Energy and InfraREIT |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
21 Dec |
$15 Million False Ad Verdict Boosts Damages In Probiotic IP Dispute |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
29 Nov |
First Lawsuit Filed in Adenovirus Outbreak at Wanaque Facility, New Outbreak Announced at Maryland University |
Stark & Stark |
4 Oct |
Student Loan Servicers’ Obligations Under Maryland’s “Ombudsman Act” Now In Effect |
Ballard Spahr LLP |
25 Sep |
The Maryland Financial Consumer Protection Act of 2018 significantly increases state regulation |
Ballard Spahr LLP |
23 Aug |
State Law Round-Up: New Sick Leave, Sexual Harassment Laws and Other State Law Developments (MA, MD, MN, NJ, NYC, TX, VT) |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
20 Aug |
Maryland Increases Funding of 2019 Animal Waste to Energy Grant Program |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |
2 Aug |
Recent 1332 Waiver and Reinsurance Activity |
Mintz |
2 Aug |
NGOs File Motion for Summary Judgment in Lawsuit Challenging FDA’s Guidance Extending Deeming Rule Compliance Policy Deadlines |
Keller and Heckman LLP |
27 Jul |
Maryland Opens 2019 Parking Lot Solar PV Canopy with EV Charger Grant Program |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |
13 Jul |
Maryland's Nutrient Trading Program Set to Launch: Program Regulations Effective July 16 |
Ballard Spahr LLP |
12 Jul |
Maryland Combined Heat and Power Grant Program Now Available for 2019 |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |
2 Jul |
Fourth Circuit Weighs in on Standing in Data Breach Litigation |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
2 Jul |
New Maryland Law Prohibits Arbitration Agreements for Sexual Harassment Claims, Requires Reporting of Sexual Harassment Settlements |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
25 Jun |
Nine States To Collaborate To Release A New Action Plan To Accelerate The Adoption Of Electric Vehicles |
K&L Gates |
23 Jun |
State Investments in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure |
Covington & Burling LLP |
20 Jun |
State and Local Minimum Wage Increases Going Into Effect on July 1, 2018 |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
19 Jun |
Loose Lips Sink Ships: Public Statements And The Contractual Rights To Renewable Energy Credits In Solar Power Purchase Agreements |
K&L Gates |
6 Jun |
Full Disclosure: Maryland’s New #MeToo Law May Do Little to Expose Workplace Harassment |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
4 Jun |
Employment Law This Week®: Arbitration Agreement Enforcement, Maryland’s #MeToo Legislation, California’s National Origin Regulations [VIDEO] |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
24 May |
Maryland Jumps on #MeToo Bandwagon With New Act Creating Significant Obligations for Employers |
Mintz |
23 May |
Hospital Servers Infected with Malware for Over a Year Affect More than 500,000 |
Murtha Cullina |
21 May |
Maryland enacts law establishing Student Loan Ombudsman and significantly amends other consumer financial services statutes |
Ballard Spahr LLP |
18 May |
Maryland Offshore Wind Grant Programs Now Available for 2019 |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |
10 May |
District Court Discards FCA Claim with Prejudice for Inability to Identify Specific False Claims |
McDermott Will & Emery |
2 May |
Maryland Develops Community Solar Incentive Program |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |
9 Mar |
State Male Contraceptive Laws May Create HSA Problems for Employers |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
21 Feb |
Maryland Leading the Charge with Energy Storage Tax Credits |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |
16 Feb |
Advocating for increased funding for affordable housing – MAHC’s 2018 Housing Day |
Ballard Spahr LLP |
13 Feb |
Paid Sick Leave Under Maryland Healthy Working Families Act Goes Into Effect |
Ballard Spahr LLP |
8 Feb |
Maryland Sick Leave Scramble: Get Ready, Get Your Policies Set, Go! (US) |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
7 Feb |
The Bubbler – February 2018 |
Mintz |
1 Feb |
Maryland Enacts Paid Sick and Safe Leave Law Over Governor’s Veto |
Mintz |
29 Jan |
Paid Sick Leave Laws are Sweeping the Country: Are You in Compliance? |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
24 Jan |
Ten Things To Know About Maryland’s Proposed Telehealth Rules |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
23 Jan |
Maryland’s New Sick and Safe Leave Law Scheduled to Take Effect in February |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
19 Jan |
Maryland Becomes Ninth State to Enact Paid Sick Leave |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP |
16 Jan |
Maryland Sick and Safe Leave Bill to Take Effect After Veto Override |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
16 Jan |
Maryland Senate Overrides Governor’s Veto of Paid Sick Leave Law |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
12 Jan |
ICE Announces Enforcement Priorities, Raids Nearly 100 7-Eleven Stores |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
4 Jan |
New Year, New Minimum Wage Hikes |
Polsinelli PC |
3 Jan |
How Will Breach Laws Develop in 2018? |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
27 Dec |
Efforts Continue to Strengthen Equal Pay Laws in 2017 |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
20 Dec |
Roundup of Minimum Wage Increases for 2018 |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
16 Nov |
The Fight for 15: Montgomery County, Maryland, Raises the Bar |
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. |
10 Nov |
Montgomery County, Maryland Council Approves Minimum Wage Increase |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
9 Nov |
Maryland’s Montgomery County Joins Jurisdictions Increasing Minimum Wage to $15.00 |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
2 Nov |
FAST Act Recall Pilot Program Gets Underway in Maryland |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
13 Oct |
Maryland Announces $3.5 Million In Funding For Animal Waste To Energy |
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. |
14 Sep |
Lawsuits Over Rescission of DACA |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
6 Sep |
Change is on the Horizon for State Estate Tax Laws |
Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
10 Aug |
Maryland Amends Personal Information Protection Act |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
10 Aug |
As Federal Progress Stalls, State, Local and Private Initiatives March Towards Pay Equity |
McDermott Will & Emery |
3 Aug |
Arizona, Maryland, and Wyoming To Participate in E-Verify Ride Program |
Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
21 Jul |
Maryland Reduces Evidentiary Requirements to Exempt Primary Residence of Domestic Partners from Inheritance Tax |
Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
17 Jul |
Levitas v. Christian: Standards for Expert Opinions on Exposure Pathways in Maryland |
Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
29 Jun |
Maryland Steps Toward Certainty Regarding Board Member Duties |
Polsinelli PC |
29 Jun |
Drug Makers Not Off the Hook as States Continue to Take Action to Control Drug Prices |
Mintz |
29 Jun |
Maryland Issues Request for Proposals for Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Projects |
K&L Gates |
22 Jun |
Layers of Paid Sick Leave Law in Montgomery County, Maryland |
Jackson Lewis P.C. |
9 Jun |
Lessons Learned – Engaging in Protected Activity Does Not Shield An Employee From Termination |
Barnes & Thornburg LLP |
5 Jun |
Maryland Bans Routine Antibiotic Use in Food-Producing Animals |
Keller and Heckman LLP |
30 May |
Maryland Governor Vetoes Paid Sick Leave Law |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
3 May |
Maryland Likely to Become First State to Adopt Energy Storage Tax Credit |
McDermott Will & Emery |
17 Apr |
Maryland, New York, Texas, California: State Attorneys General April 17 Update |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
13 Apr |
Maryland General Assembly Sends Paid Sick Leave Law To Governor |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
10 Apr |
The ReSET – The Racial Wealth Divide in Baltimore |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |
10 Apr |
Maryland General Assembly Passes Sick and Safe Leave Bill |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
23 Mar |
Which States Are Likely to Enact Laws Restricting Non-Compete Agreements in 2017? |
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. |
8 Mar |
Maryland District Court Dismisses SOX and Dodd Frank Whistleblower Claims |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
1 Mar |
2016 DC Metro Area Employment Law Year In Review |
Mintz |
20 Feb |
Tale of Two Cities - A Lesson on Innovation Districts from St. Louis |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |
20 Feb |
State Attorneys General February 20 Update |
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP |
19 Feb |
Why Maryland’s Maker Movement Matters to Manufacturing |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |
24 Jan |
Montgomery County (Maryland) Minimum Wage Increase Vetoed |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
19 Jan |
Montgomery County (Maryland) Council Approves Increase In Minimum Wage to $15 Per Hour |
Proskauer Rose LLP |
13 Jan |
Maryland's Innovation Economy - The ReSET - John Wasilisin, President and COO, TEDCO |
Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP |