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2024 (4)

• No Need to Report – CTA Blocked
• FTC Files Appeal to Save Noncompete Ban
• Last-Minute Ruling Saves Non-Competes
• Representing Clients with Diminished Capacity in Civil Litigation

2023 (2)

• The Corporate Transparency Act
• Making a Record for Success in Litigation

2022 (12)

• Holiday Card Round Up
• Security Deposits and Abandoned Property: Post-Tenancy Considerations
• Unlearn What You Have Learned: Wisconsin’s New LLC Law
• Can I Hold An Employee’s Paycheck?
• EVICTED: Notices Needed To Terminate Residential Tenancy in Wisconsin
• Do I Need To Provide Leave To My Employees?
• What is Litigation?
• How to Serve an Eviction Notice
• Depp V. Heard: Attorney Objects to His Own Question But Did He?
• Do I Really Need To Shovel Snow?
• The Wage and Hour Implications of The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
• The Supreme Court Issues Opinions on Two Vaccination Mandates

2021 (23)

• PHMDC Renews County-Wide Mask Mandate
• Five Days, Fourteen Days, and the Right to Cure: Notices to Terminate a Residential Tenancy
• Mask Mandate Extended – Dane County
• CDC’s Eviction Moratorium Upended by the Supreme Court
• DANE COUNTY TO RE-ISSUE MASK MANDATE, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 19
• Eviction Moratorium Extended Yet Again
• Can my minor child work at my business?
• Can I reject a tenant based on criminal history?
• U.S. Department of Labor Proposes Further Rulemaking for Tip Regulations
• CDC Eviction Moratorium Extended Until July 31
• Do business owners need to pay Unemployment Insurance?
• Public Health of Madison and Dane County to Lift Emergency Orders on June 2
• Employee or Independent Contractor?
• Dane County Issues New Public Order #16, Effective May 5
• Dane County Emergency Order #15 Goes Into Effect April 7
• Wisconsin Supreme Court Overturns Governor Evers’ Mask Mandate
• Nationwide Eviction Moratorium Extended
• American Rescue Plan Act – Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Stimulus
• March 10: New Dane County Public Health Order
• New COVID guidance from OSHA
• Dane County Issues New Emergency Order, Effective February 10 at 12:01 a.m.
• Statewide Mask Mandate Currently in Place as Governor Evers and Legislature Continue to Battle Over State of Emergency
• Can I use this expired gift card?

2020 (38)

• Federal COVID-19 Response and Relief Provisions Signed into Law
• Dane County loosens restrictions; allows 10 person indoor gatherings
• Landlord Law: Emotional Support Animals
• Indoor Mass Gatherings Prohibited in Dane County
• Employers Must Provide Employees Unemployment Notice at Separation
• Evers’ 25% Public Gatherings Limitation Blocked
• Evers’ 25% Public Gatherings Limitation Stands; Appeals Expected
• Wisconsin Department of Health Services Places Statewide Limits Upon Public Gatherings
• KEW is 5!
• Governor Evers Extends Statewide Mask Order
• Businesses Need to Know: COVID Related Requirements
• President Trump Issues Executive Orders Related to COVID Relief
• Governor Evers Orders Masks Statewide Beginning at Midnight Tonight
• Dane County Requires Face Masks Starting July 13
• SCOTUS and LGBTQ: New Employment Protections Nationwide
• Dane County Order: Employers must post Workplace Requirements
• Residential Landlords Beware: Criminal Liability for Security Deposit Retention
• Dane County is in Phase 2 of Forward Dane
• Dane County Announces Phase One Begins May 26; Businesses Must Have Safety and Sanitation Policies in Place
• Forward Dane: Dane County’s Phased Reopening Plan
• Wisconsin Supreme Court Finds State’s Safer at Home Order Invalid
• Wisconsin Turns the Dial: More Retail Stores May Now Open
• Paid Leave and Expanded Unemployment Benefits: Guidance from DOL and DWD
• Wisconsin “Turns the Dial” by Allowing Curbside Drop-off (& More) Beginning April 29
• Governor Announces Plan for Reopening Wisconsin: Badger Bounce Back
• Safer at Home Order Extended to May 26, 2020
• Wisconsin COVID Legal Updates: April 9, 2020
• Unemployment Benefits under CARES
• Vote in the Wisconsin Spring Election on April 7, 2020
• Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Breaking it Down
• Unemployment Insurance Questions Answered
• Safer at Home Order Effective for the next month
• COVID-19 Updates for Your Business
• A message about our business and COVID-19:
• Don’t be Scammed by Employment Posters!
• New Department of Labor Rule: Overtime Calculations
• Think twice before using CCAP
• New Overtime Rules in Effect January 2020

2019 (10)

• The unicorn cat.
• What’s the Magic Number?  Final Overtime Rules Announced
• Is My Email Legal?
• How Badly Does My Employee Have to Mess Up to be Denied UI Benefits?
• Today is Equal Pay Day in Wisconsin
• How do probationary periods affect Unemployment Insurance?
• Workplace Notice Requirements – Don’t be Fooled by Spam
• Do I need to provide leave to my employees?
• Hiring through Facebook Ads – Part 2
• Snow Day: Do I pay my employees?

2018 (11)

• Hiring through Facebook Ads – Part 1
• EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VOTING IN WISCONSIN
• Legal Consequences of “Living in Sin”
• A Divorce Could Cost your Business
• Supreme Court Dismantles Employee Rights
• Do I need to use the “LLC” in my business name?
• Vote Tomorrow!
• CCAP Changes Ahead
• Can I sell property my tenant left behind?
• Getting along post-divorce
• Jessica M. Kramer interviewed in InBusiness

2017 (8)

• Can I hold an employee’s paycheck?
• Who is Neil Gorsuch?
• Visas 101 by Guest Blogger Carmel A. Capati
• A glimpse at immigration
• Vote for State Superintendent Today!
• EPIC Systems Arbitration Agreement: Is it enforceable?
• Is the Law Being Trumped?
• Must I allow my employees time off when their child’s school is closed?

2016 (14)

• FLSA Overtime and Salary Changes – Put on Hold
• Leave work and vote tomorrow!
• Don’t!! Make the Call – Handheld Phones and Construction Zones
• What employee records am I required to keep?
• Ethics Complaint filed against Monona Terrace Executive Director
• Employee Files: 11 Questions Answered
• How will the changes in the FLSA affect my business?
• Are all employees entitled to minimum wage and overtime?
• “If you don’t own your masters, your masters own you.” – Prince
• Can I leave work to vote?
• Jessica M. Kramer writes for ibmadison.com
• The Battle over the U.S. Supreme Court
• Wisconsin Supreme Court Primary Feb. 16, 2016
• Common I-9 Mistakes Made by Employers

2015 (3)

• “Disparaging” trademark seekers, rejoice.
• KEW Victory
• KEW chili cook off was a success!