COVID-19 Legal Resources

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• IMPORTANT GUIDANCE RELEASED – Interim Final Rules for the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act (the Economic Aid Act) Finance 1/15/2021 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Lori M. Waldron
• Second Tranche Paycheck Protection Program Funds Authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act Finance 1/7/2021 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• Important COVID-19 Employment Law Updates: The EEOC and Congress Take Further Action Employment and Labor 12/29/2020 David I. Rosen, Jill Turner Lever
• COVID-19 Update: Second Wave Leads to Additional New York and New Jersey Workplace Restrictions Employment and Labor 11/2/2020 David I. Rosen, Jill Turner Lever
• SBA Releases Procedural Notice for PPP Borrowers Engaging in M&A Transactions Finance 10/12/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• Ten Estate Planning Tips as We Emerge from a Pandemic and Head into a Presidential Election Trusts and Estates 10/8/2020 Joseph P. Scorese
• NJ Grants Essential Workers Who Contract COVID Enhanced Workers’ Compensation Coverage Employment and Labor 10/5/2020 David I. Rosen, Jill Turner Lever
• New Jersey Extends Numerous Permits and Approvals Under the Permit Extension Act of 2020; Mandatory Registration Required by October 8th Land Use/Real Estate 9/17/2020 Adam J. Faiella
• Sick and Tired of Sick Leave Laws? New York Employers Need to Get Ready for New State Paid Sick Leave Requirements Employment and Labor 9/1/2020 Jill Turner Lever, Jordan E. Pace
• Severance: To Pay or Not To Pay Employment and Labor 7/20/2020 Jill Turner Lever, Jordan E. Pace
• New OSHA FAQs Address the Risks and Limitations of Wearing Workplace Face Coverings Employment and Labor 7/10/2020 David I. Rosen, Jordan E. Pace
• Governor Murphy Signs Permit Extension Act of 2020 Into Law Land Use/Real Estate 7/2/2020 Adam J. Faiella
• Federal Reserve Announces Updated Guidance Regarding Main Street Lending Program for Small and Mid-sized Businesses Finance 6/19/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• Getting Back to Business: Are You Ready to Reopen in the New Normal? Employment and Labor 6/5/2020 David I. Rosen, Jill Turner Lever
• Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Signed into Law Finance 6/5/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• SBA Releases Loan Forgiveness and Other Guidance Finance 5/28/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• Risky Business: COVID-19 Employment Litigation Claims Will Be on the Rise Employment and Labor 5/19/2020 David I. Rosen, Grace A. Byrd, Jill Turner Lever
• Updated Frequently Asked Questions Pertaining to the Paycheck Protection Program—Borrower Certification Risks Finance 5/15/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• Paycheck Protection Program – Extension of Certification Safe Harbor Through May 18, 2020 Finance 5/15/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• Non-Essential Construction Permitted to Resume in NJ on May 18 Real Estate 5/14/2020 Mark S. Levenson, Jeffrey Meltzer
• Updated Frequently Asked Questions Pertaining to the Paycheck Protection Program—Smaller Borrower Safe Harbor and Other Relief Regarding Borrower Necessity Certification Finance 5/13/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• Sellers Beware – The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Opened the “Price Gouging” Pandora’s Box Business Crimes/White Collar Criminal Defense 5/12/2020 Mark S. Olinsky, James M. Hirschhorn, Lori M. Waldron
• Governor Murphy Issues Extensions of NJDEP Timeframes and Deadlines Environmental/Land Use 5/4/2020 Andrew B. Robins
• Re-Imagining the Shopping Center Post-COVID: Zoning Changes Needed to Accommodate Store Features No Longer Deemed Convenience Amenities Land Use/Real Estate 4/30/2020 Kevin J. Moore
• HHS Announces Disbursement of Additional $20 Billion from Provider Relief Fund COVID-19 Health Care 4/30/2020 Charles H. Newman
• New Interim Final Rule Pertaining to the Paycheck Protection Program Finance 4/27/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• Additional Funds Made Available under the Paycheck Protection Program and the EIDL Program Finance 4/24/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• IRS Tax Relief Notice for 1031 Deferred Exchanges Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Real Estate/Tax 4/21/2020 Mark S. Levenson, Alan E. Sherman, Matthew J. Correia
• Going Dark: Land Use Implications of Converting Retail Space to “Dark Stores” for Fulfilling Online Orders Land Use/Real Estate 4/21/2020 Adam J. Faiella
• NJ Permits Remote Notary of Documents Using Audio-Visual Communication Technology Real Estate 4/17/2020 Mark S. Levenson, Jeffrey Meltzer
• UPDATED - Timely Economic Relief Information: CARES Act, New York, and New Jersey Specific Information Finance 4/16/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• Useful Guidance Regarding the Paycheck Protection Program Loans Finance 4/16/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• IMPORTANT GUIDANCE RELEASED – Interim Final Rule for the Paycheck Protection Program under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) Finance 4/16/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• UPDATE – Payroll Tax Relief under the CARES Act and Other Tax Considerations in Connection with the Paycheck Protection Program Finance/Tax 4/15/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• New Guidance for Independent Contractors, Sole Proprietors and Partnerships under the Paycheck Protection Program Finance 4/15/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• First $30 Billion of the $100 Billion Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund to be Released to Providers Health Care 4/14/2020 Charles H. Newman
• Governor Murphy Announces Shutdown of Non-Essential Construction Land Use/Real Estate 4/9/2020 Adam J. Faiella
• Recording Complications May Delay NY Real Estate Construction Financings Lending/Real Estate 4/9/2020 Mark S. Levenson, Jeffrey Meltzer
• New Jersey Businesses Face Additional COVID-19 Mitigation Requirements Employment and Labor 4/9/2020 David I. Rosen, Grace A. Byrd, Jill Turner Lever
• Potential Relief for 1031 Deferred Exchanges during the COVID-19 Pandemic Real Estate/Tax 4/7/2020 Mark S. Levenson, Alan E. Sherman, Matthew J. Correia
• IMPORTANT SBA GUIDANCE RELEASED – Frequently Asked Questions for the Paycheck Protection Program under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) Finance 4/7/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• Interim Final Rule: Ineligibility of Certain Borrowers Under Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Finance 4/4/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Alan E. Sherman, Jason L. Sobel, Lori M. Waldron
• NJDCA Issues Guidelines Clearing the Way for Virtual Zoning & Planning Board Hearings Land Use/Real Estate 4/3/2020 Ted Zangari, Meryl A.G. Gonchar, Thomas H. Prol, Corey Klein
• FFCRA Employee Notice Requirements Are Now in Effect Employment and Labor 4/1/2020 David I. Rosen, Grace A. Byrd, Jill Turner Lever
• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Announces Accelerated/Advance Payments for Medicare Providers Health Care 3/30/2020 Charles H. Newman
• Issues Facing Commercial Mortgage Lenders in the COVID-19 Pandemic Commercial Lending/Real Estate 3/30/2020 Michael R. Leighton, Joshua N. Howley, Clint Kakstys
• COVID-19: New Jersey Inventory Reporting Requirement - Deadline, March 27, 5:00 P.M. Health Care 3/27/2020 Charles H. Newman
• Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Issues Arising from the COVID-19 Pandemic Insurance and Reinsurance 3/27/2020 Thomas S. Novak, Elissa J. Glasband
• The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Finance 3/26/2020 Brian A. Haskel, Lori M. Waldron
• Multi-Family Property Forbearance Relief Under Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Real Estate 3/26/2020 Mark S. Levenson, Matthew J. Correia
• Latest Update: New Jersey & New York Governors Issue New, Expansive COVID-19 Executive Orders Employment and Labor 3/24/2020 David I. Rosen, Grace A. Byrd, Jill Turner Lever
• Coronavirus Employment Law Update: Latest Federal, New York and New Jersey Legislation and Executive Orders Employment and Labor 3/20/2020 David I. Rosen, Grace A. Byrd, Jill Turner Lever
• COVID-19 Tax, Trusts and Estates Information Estate and Tax Planning 3/20/2020 Allan C. Bell, Simon Levin, Alan E. Sherman, Joseph P. Scorese, Charles S. Zucker, Matthew B. Abrams, Gregory E. Mulroy
• COVID-19 Legal Resources: It's Not Too Early to Consider Extending Building Permits & Approvals Land Use/Real Estate 3/20/2020 Ted Zangari
• COVID-19 and Financial Assistance Available to Small Businesses Finance 3/20/2020 Jason L. Sobel
• COVID-19 and Contractual Obligations Corporate 3/19/2020 Ira A. Rosenberg, Charles H. Newman
• Insurance Coverage Issues Arising from the COVID-19 Pandemic Insurance and Reinsurance 3/16/2020 Thomas S. Novak, Elissa J. Glasband
• The Coronavirus: Best Practices to Mitigate Risks in the Workplace Employment and Labor 3/5/2020 David I. Rosen, Grace A. Byrd, Jill Turner Lever