Federal Trade Commission Proposes a Ban on Non-Compete Clauses in Employment Contracts
On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a proposed rule (“Proposed Rule”) which would ban non-compete clauses from employment contracts. The Proposed Rule bans non-compete clauses in contracts for employees and independent contractors.
Read More 2023 Executive Committee Announced
Barrett McNagny LLP is pleased to announce Samuel J. Talarico, Jr. has been elected to serve as Chair of the firm’s Executive Committee for 2023.
Read More It’s the Holiday Season, and Data Breaches are Coming to Town
Cyber-attacks are common during the holidays since employees are out of the office and traveling employees use public networks, making businesses vulnerable.
Read More What is the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid?
Medicare and Medicaid are two different government programs for healthcare. It is important to understand the difference between them.
Read More Preparing Your Business’s Privacy Policy for the California Privacy Rights Act
Business owners in all states should be aware of laws and initiatives as they develop to ensure they are in compliance and to avoid fines or lawsuits. California has proven to hold businesses to the strictest standard in the United States in protecting their citizens’ data privacy with the introduction of the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) in 2018, and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), which will take effect January 1, 2023.
Read More Benefits of an Employee Handbook
An Employee Handbook (sometimes called an employee manual) is a written set of policies, procedures, and practices often provided to new employees at the start of their employment with the company. An Employee Handbook is designed to provide employees with guidance, procedures, expectations (of both the employee and the employer), and other information related to their employment. Employee Handbooks can be used by employees at the start of employment to learn the employer’s core values, mission, and other pertinent onboarding information.
Read More Fleck Admitted to Practice in Texas
Barrett McNagny LLP is pleased to announce that Connor Fleck has been admitted to practice law in the state of Texas. He is also licensed to practice before the state courts in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Tennessee, Wisconsin and Vermont and he is licensed to practice patent law before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Read More Best McNagny Listing in 2023 "Best Law Firms" Rankings
Barrett McNagny LLP is proud to announce that the firm was ranked in the 2023 “Best Law Firms” rankings by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® in ten practice areas in the first tier ranking in the Fort Wayne area.
Read More New Attorneys Join Barrett McNagny
Barrett McNagny LLP announces that Jacqueline R. Caserio, and Maria A. Mirande have joined the firm as associates.
Read More Benefit Contribution Limits Increase in 2023
The Internal Revenue Service(IRS) and the Social Security Administration have increased the maximum benefit/contribution limits for 2023.
Read More EEOC Releases Updated 'Know Your Rights' Poster for Employers
The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) updated its “Know Your Rights” poster. This poster updates and replaces the previous “EEO is the Law” poster.
Read More Barrett McNagny Announced as a Finalist In the 21st Annual M&A Advisor Awards
The M&A Advisor announced the finalists of the 21st Annual M&A Advisor Awards. Barrett McNagny was named a finalist in three categories: the Energy Deal of the Year; Telecommunications Deal of the Year; and the Corporate/Strategic Deal of the Year (Between $10MM- $25MM).
Read More Fitzharris Appointed to Committee
Kevin K. Fitzharris has been appointed to the Indiana Supreme Court’s Character and Fitness Committee. The committee is responsible for conducting the character and fitness interviews of applicants seeking admission to the Indiana Bar.
Read More Barrett McNagny Attorneys Recognized as “Lawyers of the Year” in Best Lawyers® in America
Barrett McNagny LLP is proud to announce that seven firm attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2023 as “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective practice areas.
Read More Firm Attorneys Listed in the 2023 Best Lawyers in America Publication
Barrett McNagny is proud to announce that 27 firm attorneys were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2023 and five attorneys were selected in the Ones to Watch listing in the publication.
Read More Data Security & Privacy Webinar
Data privacy and security are ever-changing from both a legal and a technical perspective. Barrett McNagny and JH Specialty have partnered with Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly to offer this webinar to keep you up-to-date on data privacy best practices.
Read More How to Settle a Claim When A Child is Injured
It is not uncommon for children to be injured in accidents, such as motor vehicle collisions, dog bites, falls from outdoor play equipment, etc. When a minor is injured in an accident, they have, and often bring through a parent or other representative, a claim against the person who is responsible for the injury.
Read More Powers of Attorney and Appointments of Health Care Representative- Why are they important?
Two very common tools for a complete and thorough estate plan are a Power of Attorney and an Appointment of Health Care Representative. While neither is the focal point for most people’s estate plan, they are both necessary to a complete estate plan, and are tools to provide an individual with the comfort of knowing that, in the event of their incapacity, they are in good hands.
Read More New Indiana Laws to Take Effect July 1, 2022
The 2022 legislative session wrapped up on March 9, 2022, ending a short session that was packed with several high-profile bills.
Read More Fleck Admitted to Practice Law in Tennessee and Ohio
Connor Fleck has been admitted to practice law in the states of Tennessee and Ohio. He is also licensed to practice before the state courts in Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Vermont and he is licensed to practice patent law before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
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