Friday, October 1, 2021
October 1, 2021 By Curry Sexton and Greg Whiston The National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) General Counsel, Jennifer Abruzzo, issued a memo on Wednesday explaining why she believes intercollegiate athletes are employees of their respective institutions and are, therefore, entitled to statutory rights consistent with employee recognition under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Citing recent developments in […]
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
September 29, 2021 Greg Whiston, shareholder, was named to the Up & Coming list for 2021 by Missouri Lawyers Media. This award recognizes young attorneys who are making a positive difference in the practice of law in Missouri and whose outstanding contributions have them on the track for success. Whiston practices primarily in Seigfreid Bingham’s litigation, […]
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
September 14, 2021 By Cody Weyhofen On September 9, 2021, President Joe Biden announced a series of sweeping vaccine mandates as part of his plan to combat the surging COVID-19 Delta variant. In all, President Biden’s plan will impact a significant portion of the American workforce, including private employers with at least 100 employees, healthcare […]
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Tuesday, September 7, 2021
By Cody Weyhofen September 7, 2021 On August 28, 2021, Missouri joined the growing list of states with legislation geared toward protecting employees who experience domestic or sexual violence. Missouri’s new Victims Economic Safety and Security Act (“VESSA”) requires public and private employers with at least twenty (20) employees to provide eligible employees with unpaid […]
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Tuesday, September 7, 2021
September 7, 2021 By John Vering, Brenda Hamilton, and Mark Opara Recent Developments on the Federal Level On July 15, 2021, we alerted you to the fact that President Biden had issued an Executive Order targeting non-compete agreements. Click here for a link to that Client Alert. Since that time, there has been no substantive action on […]
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
What Group Practices Need to Know About the Stark Law Final Rule’s Impact on Physician Compensation Plans, Effective Jan. 1, 2022 August 31, 2021By Lori Beam In the Stark Law Final Rule (Final Rule) issued in November 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) made several “clarifications” to the definition of “group practice.” […]
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
August 31, 2021By John Vering, John Neyens, Shannon Johnson and Mark Opara Recent Developments There has been a flood of recent developments with regard to Covid vaccines. First, the FDA has given full approval to the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine with indications that full approval for the Moderna vaccine likely coming soon. The Delta variant continues to […]
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Thursday, August 19, 2021
August 19, 2021Seigfreid Bingham is proud to recognize an abundance of attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022 edition. Gordon Gee, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – SecuritiesBrenda Hamilton, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Labor and EmploymentDan McClain, Commercial LitigationFritz Riesmeyer, Commercial LitigationGreg Gerstner, Construction Law, Litigation – ConstructionMark Gilgus, Corporate Law, Tax Law, Trusts and EstatesRachel Baker, Employment Law […]
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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
August 3, 2021By Curry Sexton and Greg Whiston On Friday, July 30, the NCAA Board of Governors announced that it would convene a special constitutional convention in November to provide recommendations for restructuring the NCAA across all three divisions. It is expected that the Board of Governors will propose dramatic changes to the NCAA Constitution to reimagine aspects […]
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Thursday, July 15, 2021
July 15, 2021By Curry Sexton, Mark Opara, and Brenda Hamilton On Friday, July 9, President Biden issued an “Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy.” The Executive Order requests that more than one dozen federal agencies consider making various new administrative rules aimed at increasing competition within the American economy. Included in the […]
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