On June 29, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court clarified the “undue hardship” standard that allows employers to reject some employees’ requests for a religious accommodation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”). With the Court’s…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently suspended a key procedure for resolving payment disputes between out-of-network providers and health facilities against insurers under the No Surprises Act. The procedure is the…
Krieg DeVault LLP is pleased to announce that long-time attorney Frank A. Hoffman has joined the Firm’s Public Finance and Municipal Law Practice as Of Counsel of Economic Development & Public Welfare Investment. Hoffman, who was previously with…
Pay transparency mandates—requiring companies to publicize employee salary information—may arrive soon in many states and municipalities. Viewed as a first step toward pay equity, the salary transparency movement is gaining traction throughout the…
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) recently responded to a high volume of complaints regarding automated workplace surveillance technology. In its response, the CFPB indicated an intent to apply the protections of the Fair Credit…
No one wants an unwelcomed surprise of discovering that the subchapter S election or qualified subchapter S subsidiary (QSub) election made on behalf of your corporation either inadvertently failed at the time of filing or was later inadvertently…
Ideally, sellers of a business will never have to worry about covering a financing shortfall to get their deal closed. However, with the increase in interest rates over the last few years, structural issues with requirements of the primary lending…
Mergers & Acquisitions Partners Robert A. Greising and Amy L. VonDielingen discuss a continuation of our 2023 Deal Landscape focusing on Sellers, Financing and Earnouts.
Litigation Partners Libby Yin Goodknight and Marc T. Quigley discuss the ins and outs of arbitration, and how it can be a good alternative to litigation.
Krieg DeVault LLP is pleased to announce that Shawn E. Peterson has joined the Firm’s Public Finance and Municipal Law Practice as an Of Counsel attorney. Peterson, who was previously with Krieg DeVault and left in 2016, rejoins the Firm’s growing…
Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that Senior Associate Elizabeth M. Roberson has been accepted as a member of the Hamilton County Leadership Academy (“HCLA”) Class of 2024. Ms. Roberson was among 36 class members selected to participate in the…
On June 29, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admission v. University of North Carolina that the use of race as a factor in college admissions…
