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January 31, 2019 Deadline For Notices to Employees Who Purchased Stock in 2018 Through Stock Options or Employee Stock Purchase Plans

This is a reminder for corporations that issue stock options of deadlines for various tax notices and Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) filings…

Client Alerts Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

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Has the Switch Been Flipped on the TCPA’s Definition of Autodialer?

This article originally appeared in The American Bar Association’s Consumer Financial Services Committee Newsletter. By any account, the 2015…

Commercial Litigation

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Client Alert: Dollar Limitations for Employee Benefit Plans and Social Security

The IRS annually adjusts the dollar limits for contributions and benefits in retirement and certain deferred compensation plans and for health and…

Client Alerts Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation

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Client Alert: Recent Amendments to the North Carolina Business Corporation Act

Introduction Effective October 1, 2018, the North Carolina Business Corporation Act (the “NCBCA”)[1] was amended by Session Law 2018-45…

Banking & Financial Institutions Client Alerts Emerging Companies & Venture Capital

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Top Ten Employment Laws All Employers Should Know

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act (“Title VII”) applies to employers with…

Labor & Employment Practice Briefs

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$1 Million Fine Signals SEC’s Focus on Red Flags Rule and Safeguards Rule Compliance

When one thinks of the top data-security cops on the beat, the SEC doesn’t typically come to mind. Overshadowed by the Federal…

Client Alerts Privacy & Data Security

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Client Alert: Federal Banking Agencies Issue New FAQs on Appraisal Regulations

On October 16, 2018, the federal banking agencies issued new frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding the agencies’ real estate appraisal regulations and…

Banking & Financial Institutions Client Alerts Commercial Real Estate

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Client Alert: Supreme Court’s 2018-2019 Term Could Impact Employers

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2018-2019 docket includes many cases that will likely impact both public and private employers.  In particular, the Supreme…

Client Alerts Labor & Employment

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Client Alert: NASDAQ Modifies 20% Shareholder Approval Rule, Increasing Flexibility

Effective September 26, 2018, the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC modified Nasdaq Rule 5635(d), increasing the flexibility of the shareholder approval requirements for…

Capital Markets Client Alerts

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Big, Juicy, Egregious HIPAA Enforcement Cases #BJE—Notes from the OCR/NIST Annual Conference

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) put on their 11th annual HIPAA conference…

Practice Briefs Privacy & Data Security