FEDERAL AGENCIES ADVANCE ONE FEDERAL DECISION POLICY FOR PERMITTING MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
By: Pam Nehring Projects that require an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) may involve multiple federal agencies, each with a different scope of review and permitting time frame. The review process is often onerous and...
BROWNFIELDS AMENDMENTS IN THE BUILD ACT
By: Pam Nehring Consistent with the goals of the Administration’s Legislative Outline for Rebuilding Infrastructure in America, issued February 12, 2018, Congress passed the Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2018 (BUILD) as part of the...
DMG EMPLOYMENT LAW NEWSLETTER
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ILLINOIS BIOMETRIC INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT – A TRAP FOR THE UNWARY
If you ever have found yourself asking Apple’s Siri for directions, adding a Snapchat filter to your photo, or using your fingerprint to unlock your smart phone or clock into work, then you have interfaced with biometric technology. Biometric technology captures,...
AVOIDING USERRA PITFALLS AND DODGING USERRA COURT FIGHTS
By: Matthew J.Hammer, Daley Mohan Groble. P.C. Hiring Service Members? Have Employees In the Armed Forces or National Guard? The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (“USERRA”) is a broad federal statute that establishes reemployment rights for...
THE TECH-SAVVY EMPLOYER: AVOIDING POTENTIAL PITFALLS UNDER THE ILLINOIS BIOMETRIC INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT
The growing ubiquity of technology has not only led to important efficiencies in law enforcement but is now also an integral part of business security systems. These security systems rely, in part, on biometric technology to authenticate authorized users, or...
CASE STUDY: FATAL EXPLOSION CASE
Mohan Groble Scolaro guides propane client to successful conclusion of fatal explosion case. SITUATION Case arose from catastrophic propane explosion at rural residence, resulting in one fatality and one serious burn injury Plaintiffs alleged that propane delivered to...
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO PROPERTY-BASED REGULATIONS
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...
THE “ILLINOIS FREEDOM TO WORK ACT” PROHIBITS NON-COMPETES WITH LOW-WAGE EMPLOYEES
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...
DEFEND TRADE SECRETS ACT: HOW BUSINESSES ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE
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...
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