by Jasmin Kotadia | Sep 15, 2017
According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the White House Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) has delayed the effective date of the revised Form EEO-1 and initiated a review to determine the appropriateness of the revisions under the...
by Jasmin Kotadia | Sep 12, 2017
Cheerios® may have a trademark registration for the slogan The One and Only®, but the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board shot down its attempt to register the color yellow for its box, finding that it was not the one and only cereal with a yellow box. Cheerios have...
by Jasmin Kotadia | Sep 7, 2017
When Jefferson Beauregard Sessions was sworn in as the 84th Attorney General of the United States in January, business owners were among those wondering what he meant when he declared: “A new era of justice begins, and it begins right now.” Unlike many political...
by Jasmin Kotadia | Sep 6, 2017
With rising real estate prices many people find themselves facing the prospect of high capital gains taxes when selling property. Most people are familiar with like-kind exchanges (1031 transactions), a method of selling real property and then reinvesting the sales...
by Jasmin Kotadia | Sep 1, 2017
On Thursday, August 31, 2017, a federal judge struck down the Obama administration’s controversial rule that would have expanded overtime eligibility to more than 4 million U.S. workers. The rule, which was challenged by 21 states and more than 55 business groups,...
