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On December 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act. Among other things, the act allocates additional funds to the Paycheck Protection Program, albeit under new eligibility rules and with other updates....

The COVID-relief bill , which included year-end government funding provisions, was signed by President Trump last night. The President signed the law by utilizing the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, and he redlined a number of spending provisions and sent the bill back to the House.

H.R. 7898, sent to the President for signature on December 24, 2020 may be the HIPAA holiday gift covered entities and business associates have been waiting for.

Bricker & Eckler, along with national and state partners, will recap significant PACE industry developments from 2020 and preview what’s on the horizon for 2021....
By: Bricker & Eckler LLP

Outlook for This Week in the Nation’s Capital - Congress. Due to President Donald Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) last Wednesday, the House plans to vote to override the veto today, with the Senate following suit tomorrow.

As written here (and elsewhere), the COVID era has raised housing law issues nobody had thought of until March 2020.

Join us as guest host Jennifer Simpson Carr goes on record with Bryon Koepke, General Counsel of Suburban Propane, to discuss the impacts of 2020 events on legal departments, and how law firms can succeed in convergence programs....

On December 17, the New York City Council passed two bills that will fundamentally alter the terms and conditions of employment for fast food employers in the city. Mayor Bill de Blasio is expected to sign both bills.

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