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Religious Freedom Challenged In The U.K.

Religious freedom in business: last month, the United Kingdom Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Christian-owned bakery that declined to bake a cake promoting same-sex marriage.

Sexual Harassment Claims Are Up One Year After #MeToo

It’s been a year since the #metoo movement started and the EEOC says claims of sexual harassment are up. The EEOC is updating its guidance on sexual harassment for the first time in 20 years.

Checklist to Follow After Making a Decision to Terminate an Employee: Part 2

Once an employer has made the decision to terminate an employee, specific steps should be followed to ensure the transition goes as smoothly as possible and the business is protected.

Free Resources to Help Your Church: ChurchEXCEL

Are you a church leader looking for tools and training that will help your church thrive? The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability has developed free tools to help you achieve these goals.

Checklist to Follow Before Making a Decision to Terminate an Employee

Terminating employees is part of business management. There is a right way to do this and a way that opens your business up to legal risk. This post discusses how employers can terminate employees while protecting their business.

Five Factors About “Bring Your Own Device” Policies in the Workplace

Many businesses allow their employees to “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) for work purposes. There are upsides and concerns in BYOD. Employers should carefully develop a BYOD policy to protect their business.

OSHA: What You Need to Know

As a business owner it’s important to understand what OSHA is, how it works, which companies are required to comply by law, and the claims that could be raised against an employer. This post addresses all of these issues.

How Should an Attorney Respond to a Negative Online Review

What should an attorney do if he or she gets a negative online review? This post will discuss how to respond. Remaining level-headed and courteous can turn a negative review into a positive for the firm.

Change in Standards for Investigations at Private Educational Institutions

Campus disciplinary committees can no longer hold Title IX hearings without protecting the due process rights of accused students, including cross-examination, even at private educational institutions.

Pro Hac Vice and the ABA Model Rule

The doctrine of admission pro hac vice permits the temporary admission of an unlicensed attorney to practice law in a specific jurisdiction and for a specific case. This post discusses the ABA Model Rule on pro hac vice.

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