Business Planning & Transactions Archives - Davis, Agnor, Rapaport, & Skalny

Client Alert: Corporate Transparency Act Struck Down Nationwide

Less than a month before the deadline for Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) reporting requirements, a Texas federal court has struck down the looming and much-challenged Act. As we have mentioned in a series of … Read More

Are You and Your Business Prepared for Further Increases to Overtime Salary Thresholds?

Looming U.S. Department of Labor Final Rule set to Further Increase Salary Thresholds on January 1, 2025 Earlier this year, we alerted you to sweeping employment law changes resulting from the final rule issued … Read More

Minimizing Risks of Email & Text-Based Marketing: Complying with Data Privacy Laws

With an increasing number of businesses engaging in email and text (SMS) based marketing, business owners must navigate an increasingly complex legal landscape surrounding data privacy and telemarketing. While no single federal law comprehensively regulates … Read More

Wage Range Transparency Requirements: What Employers Need to Know

Effective October 1, 2024, employers in the State of Maryland must comply with recent changes to the Equal Pay for Equal Work Law and the Wage Payment and Collection Law. How can employers comply with … Read More

Client Alert: FTC Non-Compete Ban Halted

Following our Client Alert notifying you of the Federal Trade Commission’s (“FTC”) sweeping ban on non-competes, a Texas federal judge has struck down the FTC Rule that would have invalidated existing, and banned the adoption of … Read More

“We have had the pleasure of working with the DARS team on many legal matters and have come to rely on their professionalism, knowledge and expertise for our business and personal needs. We met Paul Skalny through Leadership Howard County and developed a friendship that expanded into a working relationship. Paul has assisted us with many legal matters; including lease review, setting up partnerships, employee matters as well as our ESOP sale transaction. Paul is an excellent listener and quickly analyzes, comprehends and provides solutions for our business needs. He is very responsive, thorough and genuine in his approach with explaining the law and the effects of our decisions.”