Congratulations to RIW client Wahlburgers on their major expansion plan. Full article.
Chris Agostino Commentary: CREDITORS PIERCE LLC LIMITED LIABILITY
CREDITORS PIERCE LLC LIMITED LIABILITY – Click here to view case The Bankruptcy Court recently ruled that the assets of a Massachusetts limited liability company were available to satisfy the debts of a related business where the common owner of both companies failed to observe more than “minimum” formalities between the two entities. Judge Feeney’s decision…
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RIW’s Adam Barnosky to Speak at NEREJ Cannabis in Commercial Real Estate Summit
This timely program will feature RIW Real Estate Attorney Adam Barnosky who will discuss how the recent changes to marijuana laws will impact the commercial real estate industry. This event will be taking place Wednesday, February 8th at the Boston Marriott Newton Hotel. More information.
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RIW Real Estate Attorney Michael Rosen to Moderate Panel on Restaurant Development
RIW Real Estate Attorney Michael Rosen will moderate a panel on Restaurant Development at Bisnow’s Restaurant Development Summit on February 9, 2017. The event will take place at District Hall starting at 4pm. Click here for more details or to register. Friends of RIW can use discount code to receive 20% off registration: BHR20I1wNA.
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FLSA ALERT: Texas Federal District Court Issues Injunction Preventing Implementation of FLSA Salary Increase
On May 21, 2016, the US Department of Labor (DOL) issued new overtime regulations that increased the salary threshold for certain exempt employees, increasing it from $455 per week (or $23,660 per year) to $913 per week (or $47,476 per year). These changes were to be effective on December 1, 2016. However, on November 22,…
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RIW Attorneys Will Be Participating on Panels at the Entrepreneurship Institute’s Presidents’ Forum Boston
The following RIW Attorneys will be participating on panels at The Entrepreneurship Institute’s Presidents’ forum on November 15th: Deborah Pechet Quinan, Are you Taking Advantage of Wealth Planning Strategies Available to Business Owners? Dave Robinson, Building and Protecting Enterprise Value Bethany Grazio, 5 Factors that Contribute to Sustainable Growth More information or Register.
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RIW Hospitality and Real Estate Attorney Adam Barnosky’s Article on Deregulation of Local Zoning Laws Featured in the NEREJ
RIW Hospitality and Real Estate Attorney Adam Barnosky’s recent article on deregulation of local zoning laws was featured in the New England Real Estate Journal. Check out the full article.
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At Your Service Newsletter: October 2016
At Your Service Newsletter: October 2016
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Massachusetts Equal Pay Act Increasing Employee Liability for Gender Based Pay Inequities
In August, Governor Charlie Baker signed the comprehensive pay equity bill into law which was unanimously passed by both the Massachusetts House and Senate (the “Equal Pay Act”). The new law amends Massachusetts’ equal pay law, which was originally passed in 1945. The bill is designed to better define comparable work and to ensure that…
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RIW Attorney Chris Agostino to Moderate Panel at NEREJ Summit
RIW attorney Chris Agostino will moderate a panel at the 2016 New England Real Estate Journal Retail & Restaurant Summit on November 10th at the Renaissance Boston Patriot Place Hotel. More information.
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