by mgslaw | Aug 31, 2017 | Real Estate / Land Use
By: Kevin W. Baldwin Real estate management invariably requires an understanding of economic principles and a certain artistic approach in dealing with persons and other interests involved. Beyond those having a direct interest in our leased properties and...
by mgslaw | Dec 14, 2016 | Employment Law
By: Matthew J. Hammer, Associate at Daley Mohan Groble P.C. On August 19, 2016, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed into law SB 3163, the Illinois Freedom to Work Act. The new law, effective January 1, 2017, will prohibit most private-sector Illinois employers from...
by mgslaw | Sep 23, 2016 | Employment Law
The enactment of the Defend Trade Secrets Act on May 11, 2016, caused quite a stir in business and legal circles. The DTSA was enacted in large part to address Digital Age concerns regarding Chinese and Russian corporate espionage and cyber-crimes committed by...
by mgslaw | Sep 21, 2016 | Case Study
SITUATION Our client’s Plaintiff claimed supervisor crushed knee and ankle in door after disagreement about uniform Further claimed he was threatened with retaliation if he were to file an injury report OUR APPROACH Defense was that the attack never happened and...
by mgslaw | Jul 14, 2016 | Employment Law
On July 14, 2016, the EEOC published its revised proposal to collect W-2 income and hours-worked data as part of its annual Employer Information Reporting (“EEO-1”) process. Since 1966, the EEOC and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal...