This article, written by attorney Katie Burgener, was originally published by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly and can be found here. There have been a lot of headlines recently about property valuations, …
This article, written by attorney Emily Penaskovic, was originally published in the Union Leader and by the NH Tech Alliance and can be found here. Startup founders work tirelessly to …
This article, written by Jonathan Voegele, was originally published by the NH Union Leader and can be found here. The last several months have seen much uncertainty and volatility in …
Author: Jonathan R. Voegele Category: Securities & Venture Capital
This article, written by attorneys Brian Bouchard and Andrea Chatfield, was originally posted on seacaostonline.com and can be found here. New Hampshire is a first-in-the-nation kind of state. With the …
Author: Brian J. Bouchard Category: Labor & Employment
CLIENT ALERT Noy S. Kruvi, Law Clerk; Robert R. Lucic, Esq.; David W. McGrath, Esq. January 27, 2023 On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed …
This article, written by attorney Brian Bouchard, was originally published by NHBR and seacoastonline.com and can be found here. Recent news stories about artificial intelligence and the revolutionary breakthroughs showcased …
This article, written by attorney Emily Penaskovic, was originally posted on seacoastonline.com and can be found here. In anticipating how to avoid potential pitfalls when starting or growing a …
This article, written by attorney Eric Kilchenstein, was originally published on seacoastonline.com and can be found here. There are many great resources and talented advisors available, many of them local, …
Author: Eric T. Kilchenstein Category: Real Estate & Development
This article, written by attorneys Brian Bouchard and Noy Kruvi, was originally published by both seacoastonline.com and the NHBR and can be found here. COVID-19 foisted paid leave into the …
Author: Brian J. Bouchard Category: Labor & Employment
Attorney Tom Burack and other experts join the NHBR to discuss how solar power can help businesses offset electric rate increases in this latest webinar (click here)
Author: Thomas Burack Category: Environment & Energy
This article, written by attorney Robert Lucic, was originally published by New England Biz Law Update and can be found here. Not all this summer’s United States Supreme Court decisions …
Author: Robert R. Lucic Category: Business Litigation
This article, written by attorney Brian Bouchard, was originally published by compensation.blr.com and can be found here. We visit the doctor and the optometrist once a year and our dentists …
Author: Brian J. Bouchard Category: Labor & Employment
How will New Hampshire benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act? What will the provisions in the legislation do for the Granite State’s efforts in combatting environmental issues? On the August …
Author: Thomas Burack Category: Environment & Energy
This article, written by attorney David McGrath, was originally published by seacoastonline.com and can be found here. In a prior 2010 publication, I highlighted common mistakes that threaten the enforceability …
This article, written by attorney Jason Gregoire, was originally published by seacoastonline.com and can be found here. The COVID-19 pandemic has fueled an unprecedented level of dental practice transition activity. …
This article, written by attorneys Eric Kilchenstein and Christopher Candon, was originally published by the NH Bar News and can be found here (page 36). The considerations involved in the …
Author: Eric T. Kilchenstein Category: Commercial Leasing
This article, written by attorney Courtney Herz, was originally published by the NH Bar News and can be found here (page 35). A perhaps surprising number of property owners find …
Author: Courtney H. G. Herz Category: Zoning, Planning & Land Use
This article, written by Jim LaMontagne, was originally published by seacoastonline.com and can be found here. Inflation is at its highest level in decades. The Federal Reserve has just raised …
This article, written by Megan Carrier, was originally published by the NHBR and can be found here. Title IX is short in length, but big in impact. Only 37 words …
This article, written by Brian Bouchard, was originally published by the NHBR and can be found here. In wake of recent ruling against NH restaurant company, it’s time to review …
Author: Brian J. Bouchard Category: Labor & Employment
This article, written by Brian Bouchard, was originally published by seacoastonline.com and can be found here. We visit the doctor once a year, the optometrist once a year, and our …
Author: Brian J. Bouchard Category: Labor & Employment
CLIENT ALERT April 5, 2022 On April 4, 2022, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) issued a pointed reminder to employers that the failure to comply with the strict technical …
Author: Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green Category: Labor & Employment
This article, written by Megan Carrier and Jennifer Lyon, was originally published by Business NH Magazine and can be found here. Anyone contemplating operating an alternative treatment center and registering …
Cannabis has been legal for medical purposes under New Hampshire law since 2013, and there are currently five medical marijuana dispensaries in the state, while use of marijuana for both …
This article, written by Jennifer Lyon, was originally published by NH Business Review and can be found here. E-notarization began as a Covid stopgap but new law makes it permanent …
This article, written by Jennifer Lyon, was originally published by NH Business Review and can be found here. E-notarization began as a Covid stopgap but new law makes it permanent …
This article, written by attorney Lynn Preston, was originally published by NH Business Review and can be found here. The American Society for Testing and Materials recently updated its standard …
Author: Lynn J. Preston Category: Environment & Energy
Christopher Candon | February 25, 2022 For the past two years the COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented economic disruption to businesses in Massachusetts. Numerous federal and state programs have been …
This article, written by attorney Alex Pyle, was originally published by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly and can be found here. The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) will significantly affect the process of forming new business entities, with …
Author: Alexander H. Pyle Category: Business Formation & Succession Planning
This article, written by attorney Brian Bouchard, was originally published by New Hampshire Business Review and can be found here. Let’s talk about an employment law issue not related to Covid-19, specifically cannabis. Cannabis …
This article, written by attorney Charles Waters, was originally published by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly and can be found here. For years, courts in all jurisdictions across the United States wrestled with what constitutes a …
CLIENT ALERT Jason D. Gregoire, Esq. | January 20, 2022 On November 5, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published an interim final rule (IFR) that requires …
CLIENT ALERT James P. Reidy, Esq. | January 14, 2022 By now, even if you aren’t a regular court watcher or have been otherwise glued to the SCOTUS website waiting …
This article, written by Thomas Burack, Sheehan Phinney, and Susan Kaplan, Sustainable Futures Consulting, was originally published in the Journal of the New England Water Works Association and can be …
CLIENT ALERT Attorneys Nicole Forbes and James P. Reidy | December 21, 2021 Large Employers Need to Proceed, for Now, With Plans to Implement the ETS (Other Employers (e.g. Healthcare …
This article, written by attorney Aaron Rosenberg, was originally published by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly and can be found here. In the two years since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic …
This article, written by attorney James LaMontagne, was originally published on Seacoast Online and can be found here. The economy is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, but many business owners …
This article, written by attorney John Perten, was originally published by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly and can be found here. The COVID-19 crisis has forced each of us to change how …
CLIENT ALERT Karen Whitley, Esq. | November 4, 2021 President Biden announced his Path out of the Pandemic on September 9, 2021, outlining a 6-part strategy to ensure continued progress …
CLIENT ALERT Andrew Eills, Esq. and Jason Gregoire, Esq. | November 4, 2021 In conjunction with the release of OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS), on November …
This article, written by James Reidy, Sheehan Phinney, and Rachel Brooks Reidy, was originally published by HR Daily Advisor and can be found here. HR pros wear many hats. Since …
Alex Pyle and Bruce Bagdasarian | October 18, 2021 Since 1970, the Controlled Substances Act has classified cannabis as a schedule I drug. This classification means the federal government considers …
This article, written by attorneys Michael Lambert and JP Harris, was originally published in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly and can be found here. In the last year and a half, many …
This article, written by attorney William O’Sullivan and paralegal Karen Stevens, was originally published by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. and can be found here. On May 11, 2021, the United States Patent …
Author: William P. O'Sullivan Category: Intellectual Property Litigation
This article, written by attorney Brian Bouchard, was originally published by Seacoastonline.com and can be found here. Last month, President Biden unveiled the administration’s “Path Out of the Pandemic” Plan. It …
This article, written by attorney Brian Bouchard, was originally published by the NHBR and can be found here. As more guidance emerges, employers should pay heed President Biden’s Path Out …
This article, written by attorney Brian Bouchard, was originally published by The Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth and can be found here. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) had …
CLIENT ALERT Jim Reidy and Mark Ventola | September 10, 2021 With the recent spike in COVID-19 infections and concerns that those numbers could rise this Fall many employers had …
Brian Bouchard | August 16, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic foisted paid leave into the public conversation. Federal programs like the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) mandated periods of paid …
CLIENT ALERT Alexander H. Pyle and Noy S. Kruvi | August 5, 2021 SBA Eliminates Loan Necessity Questionnaire for Loans over $2 Million The Small Business Administration recently announced that …
Ryan Lirette | July 30, 2021 Over two-thirds of states, including New Hampshire, have now legalized some form of marijuana use. Although many thriving and state-sanctioned marijuana operations now exist …
Jim LaMontagne | July 21, 2021 On Feb. 19, 2020, the Small Business Reorganization Act was enacted. The SBRA amended the Bankruptcy Code to add Subchapter V, a new streamlined …
Chris Candon and Jacki Fisher | July 21, 2021 For businesses of all sizes, the cost associated with its office or retail space is a significant expense. This reality may …
Brian Bouchard | July 14, 2021 Hiring. It’s easily the most significant challenge facing almost every company as we eek away from a pandemic economy. Businesses are having difficulty recruiting …
How you can protect your project in its infancy from “aggregators” and other bad faith dealers who may try to disrupt the year 15 exit for personal gain. Jaclyn Fisher …
Author: Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green Category: Alert
Brain Thomas | July 7, 2021 The scenario is all too familiar: you develop a winning dietary supplement formula, secure high-quality manufacturing and market the product under a strong trademark. …
Some people think that, because their assets are jointly owned with a spouse or are in a trust, they do not need a Power of Attorney, or that if they …
Author: Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green Category: Article
Michael Panebianco | June 27, 2021 Some people think that, because their assets are jointly owned with a spouse or are in a trust, they do not need a Power …
Author: Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green Category: Article
Doug Verge | June 21, 2021 It’s a simple fact – individuals value their privacy. At its core privacy means being free from outside intrusions and keeping our personal information …
Brian Thomas | June 3, 2021 Every business should know how to select, use and protect its trademarks. Failure to do so can diminish its brand, cause financial harm and …