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Jim Rohlfing, a Partner in the firm's Construction Practice, will speak at the Illinois Mechanical and Specialty Contractors Association event.
The CFPB is now ready to directly regulate the purveyors of digital consumer marketing. The CFPB new rule clarifies when digital marketers and financial products sellers are subject to consumer protection regulations. Digital marketers that are "materially involved" in the development of content...
This month’s Friday Five addresses cases considering: (1) whether monetary relief in the amount of lost benefits is an available remedy for breach of fiduciary duty; (2) the validity of an ex-spouse’s beneficiary designation that contradicts a subsequent divorce decree; (3) if waiver of a pre...
Lisa Colon, Partner at Saul Ewing, will be on the faculty of a live 90-minute CLE webinar on Construction Defect Defenses: Loss Mitigation, Economic Waste, Right to Repair, Betterment Doctrine on August 3, 2022. This CLE course will advise construction counsel on the most common defenses to...
A Delaware trial court, applying New Jersey and Delaware law, recently ruled that a general contractor, despite not being a party to either a loan agreement or loan commitment, could successfully recover damages from a construction lender. See BCD Assocs., LLC v. Crown Bank, No. CV N15C-11-062 EMD...
This month’s Friday Five covers cases relating to interpretation of regulatory deadlines, the enforceability of discretionary clauses, circuit courts going both ways on appeals from summary judgment rulings in favor of plans, and a benefits award for a former professional football player where the...
Case: Bain v. Airoom, LLC, 2022 IL App (1st) 211001 A recent Illinois appellate decision warns that overbroad form arbitration agreements in construction contracts may be unenforceable.
Gregory Boucher, a Partner in the Firm's Construction Practice, will participate as a speaker during the June New to In-House Legal Update. This session will cover the most important provisions to address when a construction contract comes across your desk. The presenters will identify which...
ATHLETICS RISK MANAGEMENT Saul Ewing attorneys Amy Piccola, Andrea Brockway and Tricia Duffy, along with Sam Swartout of United Educators, will speak at the University & College Insurance Consortium (UCIC) 11th Annual Safety Leadership Conference on June 14th on the topic of Athletics Risk...
Jonathan Havens, co-chair of the Firm's Cannabis Law Practice and Food, Beverage and Agribusiness Practice, will speak at the Food and Drug Law Institute’s Annual Conference as a panelist during the session on “Preparing for Federal Legalization of Cannabis: Lessons Learned from Other Industries.”...
On June 10, 2022, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law two related bills, HB 5412 and HB 4600, sent to him the previous month by the Illinois legislature that will hold a primary contractor (one who has a contract with an owner) liable for the unpaid wages and other amounts owed to employees of...
The 2022 American Arbitration Association® Construction Conference focuses on the growing complexities of construction projects, preventing disputes often inevitable in these projects, and creating dispute resolution strategies to mitigate risk and keep projects on track. A Breakfast with General...
This month’s Friday Five covers cases relating to an award of attorney’s fees (but not) costs, class certification in an ERISA benefits case, a court finding that a physician claimant was disabled from his own occupation, a claimant paying into insurance he thinks he has, and an insurance company...
Saul Ewing LLP, a full-service law firm with attorneys in 16 offices, today announced that 59 attorneys from the Firm received the distinguished honor of being recognized for legal excellence and client service by Chambers USA 2022. Several of the Firm’s practice areas also earned high rankings...
LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FEDERAL INFRASTRUCTURE ACT Brandon Brauer participated as a speaker at 2022 Maryland State Bar Association Legal Summit on Local Opportunities in the Federal Infrastructure Act.
Jonathan Havens, co-chair of the Firm's Cannabis Law Practice, and co-chair of the Firm's Food, Beverage and Agribusiness Practice, spoke at the Food and Drug Law Institute's 2022 Legal and Practical Issues in Cannabis Regulation Conference on May 25, 2022. Jonathan's topic was "Facilitating...
FACILITATING STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATION TO IMPROVE FUTURE CANNABIS REGULATION Jonathan Havens, Co-Chair of the Firm's Cannabis Law Practice, and Co-Chair of the Firm's Food, Beverage and Agribusiness Practice, will be speaking at the Food and Drug Law Institute's 2022 Legal and Practical Issues in...
Best Mentors: Lisa Colon Has Her Mentees Do the Talking "Everyone wants a chance, whether it is a chance to be involved, to be heard or to be seen," Lisa Colon said. Name a secret ingredient or two for effective mentoring. Listening and be willing to learn. I love to listen to the ladies that I...