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Maryland Healthy Working Families Act

Beginning on February 11, 2018, employers employing fifteen (15) or more employees will be required to provide paid Sick and Safe Leave to their employees. Smaller employers will be required to provide unpaid leave.

BTLG Attorneys Obtain Jury Verdict in Excess of $2.3M

BTLG attorneys obtained a verdict on November 9, 2017 for a BTLG client in excess of $2.3M after an eight-day jury trial

BTLG Attorneys Assist in Acquisition Creating $40M+ Business Combination

BTLG attorneys assisted client Optivor Technologies LLC in its acquisition of Advanced Communications Solutions Inc.

The American Rule

Maryland’s highest court has re-affirmed the adherence to the American Rule regarding attorneys’ fees, that each party must pay its own way

Joint Employers Under the Fair Labor Standards Act

Under certain circumstances when an employee works for more than one employer those employers may be considered joint employers under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”)

Application of the Business Judgment Rule to Stockholder Derivative Claims

Maryland’s highest court determined that the modified business judgment rule established in Boland v. Boland does not apply to a disinterested and independent board of directors’ decision to deny a shareholder litigation demand

Veteran-Owned Small Business Certification- What an Applicant Needs to Know

Veteran-Owned Small Businesses are subject to a procurement program that allows federal contracting and procurement agencies to set aside certain procurement contracts exclusively for them

State Procurement Contracts for Construction- Restrictions to Change Orders

Before the State of Maryland can require a prime contractor to begin performance of any change order work, the procurement officer must issue a written change order with minimum standards

Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors-Executive Order

President Obama signed an executive order requiring that federal contractors provide paid sick leave to their employees working on certain type of contracts, effective January 1, 2017

BTLG client wins contempt action

By order dated September 30, 2016, the Circuit Court for Carroll County found Francesco "Frank" Illiano and his company Illiano Property Management Inc. in contempt for willful failure to obey writs issued by the Court

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