Publications
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First-Ever Criminal Prosecution for Failure to Report a Hazardous Product Defect
August 5, 2019 | Publications
Recently, a Federal grand jury in California indicted two corporate executives for failing to report...
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What’s Going on with Wellness Plans? EEOC Withdraws Incentive Rules and Creates Uncertainties
August 2, 2019 | Publications
Last December, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) formally withdrew its rules on inc...
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Obtaining Federal Trademark Protection for Hemp and CBD Products
July 23, 2019 | Blogs
Background While marijuana remains illegal at the federal level, decriminalization of marijuana in o...
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Impacts of the Repeal of Ohio’s Renewable Portfolio Standards with HB 6
July 23, 2019 | Publications
Ohio House Bill 6 (“HB 6”) has enjoyed no shortage of publicity, debate, and advertisin...
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Ohio Supreme Court Clarifies Statute of Repose
July 18, 2019 | Publications
On July 17, 2019, the Ohio Supreme Court issued a decision that has a dramatic impact on the risks f...
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Environmental Mitigation Trust: Deadline looming on grant money
July 18, 2019 | Publications
Across the nation, billions of dollars are becoming available to private and public entities to prom...
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Watson v. Pearson: Qualified Immunity and Curtilage Searches
July 17, 2019 | Publications
The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, with jurisdiction over Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, and Tennes...
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TMDL Legislation Provides Limited Window of Opportunity for Ohio’s Sewer Utilities to Challenge Ex...
July 17, 2019 | Publications
On March 24, 2015, the Ohio Supreme Court issued its decision in Fairfield County v. Nally, ruling ...
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USPTO announces new trademark rule requiring foreign-domiciled applicants, registrants and parties t...
July 16, 2019 | Publications
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will soon require foreign-domiciled trademark ...
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Navigating the thorny tax issues triggered by the issuance of restricted stock in a rollover transac...
July 16, 2019 | Publications
It isn’t unusual for shareholders holding vested stock in their target company to roll the sto...
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Pennsylvania’s New Revised Statutory Arbitration Act: What the Oil and Gas Industry Needs to Know
July 12, 2019 | Publications
INTRODUCTION More and more oil and gas disputes in Appalachia seem to be resolved through arbitratio...
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The Search for Holders Under the ODMA: The 5th District Says You Don’t Always have to Use the ...
July 11, 2019 | Publications
On June 28, 2019, the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District issued its opinion in Gerrity v. John...