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2024 Construction Outlook

Throughout the past few years, the construction industry has been plagued with myriad issues, including supply chain constraints, labor shortages and material procurement problems, among others.

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March 5, 2020/Publication

The Impact of Coronavirus on Construction: How To Prepare

It's becoming increasingly clear that the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) will affect the construction industry in the United States in the coming weeks and perhaps even longer.

Richard Reizen

Partner

Chair, Construction Practice

February 20, 2020/Publication

Supreme Example: An Interview With the Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court

February 19, 2020/Publication

Ownership of Foreign Assets May Require Filing of Form BE-10

If you own at least 10% of a foreign company or any foreign rental real estate, you are required to file a form BE-10 by May 29, 2020

Ilana Bley

Partner

Vice Chair, Tax Planning and Structuring Practice

February 14, 2020/Publication

The Threat of Coronavirus in the Workplace: How to Prepare

The coronavirus, which originated in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, in December 2019, has spread to the United States, although so far in very small numbers.

February 12, 2020/Publication

Host of New Illinois Laws Impacts Hotels

This year, a number of new laws will affect Illinois hotels.

February 10, 2020/Publication

What Employers Need to Know About the New I-9 Form

The I-9 Form, used to verify employment eligibility, was updated January 31, 2020, by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

David Michael

Managing Partner

Chair, Human Resources and Employment Law Practice

January 2, 2020/Publication

New Year Brings New Rules for Retirement Accounts

The SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) Act, signed into law on Dec. 20, 2019, brings about major changes for your retirement plans.

Ilana Bley

Partner

Vice Chair, Tax Planning and Structuring Practice

December 30, 2019/Publication

New Year, New Laws for Illinois Employers

3… 2 … 1 … Happy New Year! It’s nearly 2020, and you may have read our previous blog posts about what that means for employers in Chicago, Illinois and the U.S.

December 18, 2019/Publication

New Litigation May Affect the Chicago Fair Workweek Ordinance

The Chicago Fair Workweek Ordinance, which seeks to bring predictability to employee scheduling, is effective as of July 1, 2020.

Mark Brookstein

Partner

December 13, 2019/Publication

DOL Announces Final Rule on Perks and Benefits

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) yesterday announced its final rule on perks and benefits under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)