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Alfon, Beverly P.
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Updated Deadlines for COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert & COVID-19 Alert
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January 17, 2022
OSHA's Emergency COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Standard Blocked
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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January 13, 2022
CMS Health Care Vaccine Mandate Allowed by U.S. Supreme Court
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert & COVID-19 Alert
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January 13, 2022
New FDCPA Rules Are Now in Effect: Is Your Company Compliant?
SmithAmundsen Class Action Alert
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December 21, 2021
OSHA’S Emergency COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Standard Reinstated
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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December 20, 2021
OSHA’S COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate is Back on!
SmithAmundsen Labor & Employment Alert
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December 20, 2021
CMS Vaccine Mandate – On Again (Sort Of)?
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert & COVID-19 Alert
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December 16, 2021
Moral Rights: Considerations for Companies in the United States
SmithAmundsen Intellectual Property Alert
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December 13, 2021
CMS Vaccine Mandate Enjoined Nationwide
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert and COVID-19 Alert
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December 1, 2021
Judge Temporarily Blocks CMS Vaccine Mandate in 10 States
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert and COVID-19 Alert
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November 30, 2021
OSHA Suspends Emergency COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Standard
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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November 18, 2021
The New Normal: GAO 21-3 Mandates New HIPAA QPO In All Cook County Law Division Cases
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert
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November 17, 2021
Employers’ Rights Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) Narrowed after Supreme Court Decision in
Van Buren
SmithAmundsen Data Privacy & Security and Labor & Employment Alert
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November 8, 2021
OSHA Issues Emergency COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Standard
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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November 4, 2021
How are Businesses to Navigate the Conflicting Federal Vaccine Mandates and State Bans on Such Mandates?
SmithAmundsen Covid-19 Alert
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November 4, 2021
OSHA Releases COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Rule for Private-Sector Workers
SmithAmundsen Covid-19 Alert
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November 4, 2021
CMS Releases Interim Final Rule Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Employees and Suppliers
SmithAmundsen COVID-19 Alert
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November 4, 2021
EEOC Offers Some Help in Navigating the Murky Waters for Religious Exemptions From COVID-19 Vaccines
SmithAmundsen COVID-19 Alert
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October 27, 2021
Significant Increase in Production of Cannabis and Psychedelics for Research Proposed by the DEA for 2022 – What You Need to Know Now
SmithAmundsen Cannabis Alert
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October 21, 2021
LIBOR’s Ending: A Long Goodbye
SmithAmundsen Financial Services Alert
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October 19, 2021
Courts Expand the Indiana Medical Malpractice Act: A “Patient” is No Longer Limited to Recipients of Care
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert
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October 18, 2021
Can Homeowner Associations Regulate Political Signs?
SmithAmundsen Real Estate Alert
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October 14, 2021
Courts Allow Employers to Enforce Vaccine Mandates
SmithAmundsen Covid-19 Alert
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October 4, 2021
Budget Bill Increases OSHA Fines Five-Fold
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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September 29, 2021
Federal Contractors’ Alert: What We Know and Still Don’t Know About Biden’s Vaccination Mandate
SmithAmundsen Covid-19 Alert
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September 27, 2021
Cross Collateralization Generally Not Created By Note Alone
SmithAmundsen Financial Services Alert
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September 17, 2021
Wage and Hour Questions on the Vaccine Mandate: Pitfalls for Illinois Employers Covered by the Executive Order
SmithAmundsen Covid-19 Alert
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September 16, 2021
Who is a Federal Contractor for Purposes of the Biden Vaccine Mandate?
SmithAmundsen Covid-19 Alert
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September 13, 2021
OSHA to Issue Mandatory Vaccination and Testing Rule for Certain Employers
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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September 9, 2021
What to Consider Before Implementing a Health Insurance Surcharge for Unvaccinated Employees
SmithAmundsen Covid-19 Alert
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September 7, 2021
The Bank Secrecy Act and Crypto Compliance: Lessons Learned from Recent FinCEN and CFTC Settlement
SmithAmundsen Cyrptocurrency Blockchain and FinTech Alert
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August 31, 2021
Mandating Vaccines in the Workplace: How to Implement a COVID-19 Vaccine Policy
SmithAmundsen COVID-19 Alert
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August 26, 2021
Protecting Your Cannabis Business from the Trappings of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
SmithAmundsen Class Action and Cannabis Alert
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August 18, 2021
OSHA Revises Its Mask Guidance
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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August 16, 2021
Residential Moratorium Redux: Has Anything Changed?
SmithAmundsen Real Estate Alert
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August 11, 2021
Cryptocurrency and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill: Two Competing Amendments and their Implications for the Crypto Industry
SmithAmundsen Cryptocurrency Alert
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August 10, 2021
I Don’t Want to Wear a Mask…Part 5: CDC Reversal…and School Supplies Include Masks?!?!
SmithAmundsen Labor & Employment Alert
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July 28, 2021
Tense Situations: Failure to Clarify Working Prototypes Can be Fraud
SmithAmundsen Intellectual Property Alert
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July 20, 2021
The Historic Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act Could Finally End Federal Cannabis Prohibition
SmithAmundsen Cannabis Alert
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July 16, 2021
Ready or Not: New Wisconsin Cybersecurity Law—Act 73—Imposes Cybersecurity Requirements on Insurance Providers
SmithAmundsen Data Privacy & Security Alert
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July 16, 2021
Illinois Cannabis Market Poised to Take Off With New Dispensary Lottery Bill and Issuance of New Licenses for Craft Growers, Infusers, and Transporters
SmithAmundsen Cannabis Alert
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July 15, 2021
TransUnion Hollows Out Class Members Who Have Not Suffered a Concrete Injury
SmithAmundsen Class Action Alert
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July 1, 2021
Payment for Access to Patient Data May be a Violation of the AKS
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert
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June 21, 2021
Improper Service Puts Real Estate Title In Jeopardy
SmithAmundsen Real Estate and Financial Services Alert
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June 21, 2021
OSHA ETS: What Health Care Providers Need to Know
SmithAmundsen Labor & Employment Alert
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June 18, 2021
Invention Disclosure Form: Why Does It Matter?
SmithAmundsen Intellectual Property Alert
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June 11, 2021
OSHA Issues its Emergency COVID-19 Standard
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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June 10, 2021
The Impact of El Salvador Recognizing Bitcoin as “Legal Tender” on U.S. Law
SmithAmundsen Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and FinTech Alert
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June 7, 2021
Pre-Judgment Interest Law Takes Effect July 1, 2021
SmithAmundsen Alert
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June 2, 2021
New FDCPA Guidance Means Collectors May be in Your DMs in the Near Future
SmithAmundsen Class Action Alert
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May 28, 2021
CDC & OSHA End Mask Mandates for Vaccinated Employees
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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May 27, 2021
Insurance Coverage For COVID-19 Claims Under D&O Policies
SmithAmundsen Insurance Alert
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May 19, 2021
IWCC Establishes Emergency Rule for Certain Workers Sickened with COVID-19
SmithAmundsen Insurance Alert
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May 19, 2021
UPDATED: I Don’t Want to Wear a Mask…Part 4: OSHA Weighs In!
SmithAmundsen Labor & Employment Alert
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May 17, 2021
I Don’t Want to Wear a Mask…Part 3: Land of the Mask Free and Home of the Brave
SmithAmundsen Labor & Employment Alert
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May 14, 2021
Federal Cannabis Reform Gaining Momentum: New Legalization Bill Introduced by Republican Congressmen
SmithAmundsen Cannabis Alert
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May 13, 2021
Indiana General Assembly Expands COVID-19 Immunity Protections
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert
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April 28, 2021
Health Care Workers and Labor Unions: The COVID “Bump” and the New Administration’s Efforts to Unionize More Workers
SmithAmundsen Alert
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April 28, 2021
Patience Required: New Federal Court Opinion on the Application of COVID-19 Immunities
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert
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April 12, 2021
NEW Illinois Law Limiting the Use of Criminal Convictions: How it Impacts Hiring in the Transportation Industry
SmithAmundsen Transportation Alert
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April 2, 2021
UPDATE: Prejudgment Interest Could Impact Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Actions in Illinois
SmithAmundsen Health Care Alert
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March 19, 2021
OSHA’s New National Emphasis Program for COVID-19
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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March 16, 2021
Ripple Effect: SEC Lawsuit against Cryptocurrency Company May Provide Guidance for Crypto Industry
SmithAmundsen Corporate and Crytpocurrency, Blockchain and FinTech Alert
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March 11, 2021
Federal Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements Coming Soon for Many Corporations and LLCs
SmithAmundsen Corporate Alert
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March 9, 2021
IRS News on the 2020 Form 1040 Check Box on Virtual Currency
SmithAmundsen Cryptocurrency, Blocktain and FinTech Alert
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March 5, 2021
New Pending Illinois Legislation Could Impact Potential COVID-19 Exposure Claims
SmithAmundsen Construction Alert
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March 4, 2021
FMCSA Extends COVID-19 Relief Measures through May 2021
SmithAmundsen Transportation Alert
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March 2, 2021
Post Pandemic Considerations - Real Estate Contracts
SmithAmundsen Real Estate Alert
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February 25, 2021
Data Collection Class Actions on the Rise: Consider Your Privacy Compliance
SmithAmundsen Data Privacy & Security Alert
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February 24, 2021
Check Local and State Health Department Rules: Some Require Reporting of COVID-19 Cases
SmithAmundsen Labor & Employment Alert
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February 23, 2021
You’ve Been Trolled: Assessing a Copyright Infringement Cease and Desist Letter
SmithAmundsen Intellectual Property Alert
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February 15, 2021
Congress Pushes Bankruptcy Aid for Those Suffering Financially from COVID-19
SmithAmundsen Financial Services and Bankruptcy Alert
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February 11, 2021
OSHA’s Latest COVID-19 Guidance
SmithAmundsen OSHA Alert
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February 10, 2021
Going Somewhere? Make Sure to Take Your Mask on Public Transportation
SmithAmundsen Transportation Alert
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February 8, 2021
Time for Employers That Were Subject to FFCRA Leave to Send Corrected W-2s?
SmithAmundsen Tax and Labor & Employment Alert
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February 2, 2021
SEC Promotes Capital Formation and Expands Investment Opportunities with Amendments to Accredited Investor Definition
SmithAmundsen Corporate Alert
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January 25, 2021
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