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Families First Coronavirus Response Act

HOW THE LATEST COVID-19 NEWS CAN AFFECT YOU | March 28, 2020

Small and midsize employers can begin taking advantage of two new refundable payroll tax credits designed to immediately and fully reimburse them, dollar-for-dollar, for the cost of providing COVID-19-related leave to their employees. This relief to employees and...

Important: SBA Loan Application Process

HOW THE LATEST COVID-19 NEWS CAN AFFECT YOU | March 28, 2020

SBA Loan Application Process We are working diligently to provide updates on the CARES Act as information becomes available. In particular, we have been fielding many questions about the application process and required documentation. While there may be additional...

Joan Morgan McGivern Joins the Firm as Of Counsel

NEWS | March 27, 2020

Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, LLP has announced that Joan Morgan McGivern has joined the firm as Of Counsel. Ms. McGivern concentrates her practice in real estate, zoning and land use, business and corporate law and civil litigation. Ms....

Update from New York: Empire State Development

HOW THE LATEST COVID-19 NEWS CAN AFFECT YOU | March 26, 2020

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR DETERMINING WHETHER A BUSINESS IS SUBJECT TO A WORKFORCE REDUCTION UNDER RECENT EXECUTIVE ORDER ENACTED TO ADDRESS COVID-19 OUTBREAK   If your question is not answered below, please contact ESD at our website at:...

Business Interrupted? Part I: Is the Coronavirus a Force Majeure Event?

HOW THE LATEST COVID-19 NEWS CAN AFFECT YOU | March 25, 2020

By Joan M. McGivern, Counsel   With companies across the country and the globe facing business interruptions from the coronavirus (COVID-19), it is time to take stock of your existing contracts. Which contracts will result in nonperformance and why? Will your...

Partner, Jeffrey W. Pagano Comments on the Latest News From Gov. Cuomo

HOW THE LATEST COVID-19 NEWS CAN AFFECT YOU | March 19, 2020

Jeffrey W. Pagano is the Partner in charge of our Labor & Employment Practice. Thursday, March 19, 2020, Governor Cuomo amended his recently issued Executive Order No. 202.6 to mandate that businesses and not-for-profit entities reduce their in-person workforce by...

No Need to Fear a Federal Claw Back

INSIGHTS | By: | February 5, 2020

In December 2017 President Donald J. Trump signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “TCJA”). Among other provisions, the TCJA doubled the federal estate and gift tax exemption amount from $5 million to $10 million, adjusted for inflation. For example, for 2020...
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