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On June 1, 2016, the Supreme Court decided an issue of first impression and significant importance in the area of family law.

Anthony M. Stites, will present at a Human Resources Update seminar hosted by Greater Fort Wayne Inc. on Tuesday, June 21, 2016.r. 

Michael Michmerhuizen, a partner with Barrett McNagny, was quoted in The Journal Gazette in an article titled "Indiana ready to try out commercial courts."

In late April, the United States Congress passed the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA). The DTSA became effective on May 11, 2016, the date President Obama signed the act into law, and applies to any trade secret misappropriation that occurs on or after that date.

The Department of Labor recently released an updated poster and a new Employer's Guide about the Family and Medical Leave Act.

Cathleen Shrader and William Ramsey spoke at a seminar presented by the Allen County Bar Association titled "Lawyers in the Outfield: E-filing, Appellate Advocacy & Ethics".

Barrett McNagny LLP announces that Scott Campbell and Andrew Rosenberg have joined the firm as law clerks for the summer of 2016.

Michael Michmerhuizen spoke at a seminar presented by the Allen County Bar Association titled "How to Litigate in Indiana's New Commercial Courts".

Release from the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) regarding the 2016 Phase 2 HIPAA Audit Program.

Article about a federal district court in Connecticut holding that an employer discriminating on the basis of an individual's transgender identity would violate Title VII.

Anthony Stites authors article for Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly about two lawsuits filed by the EEOC alleging gender-based discrimination.

Anthony Stites presented at a Nonprofit Human Resources Seminar in March 2016 hosted by Greater Fort Wayne Inc.

Barrett McNagny Partner Thomas Herr, who also serves as vice president of the board of directors for Fort Wayne Sister Cities Inc., participated in a historic trip to

Barrett McNagny hosted its annual Human Resources Conference at the Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 with more than 400 attendees.

Barrett McNagny LLP is proud to announce its listing in Indiana Super Lawyers for 2016. The following attorneys were selected for inclusion in their respective

In Masters, the Indiana Supreme Court vacated the decision of the Indiana Court of Appeals, Masters v. Masters, 20 N.E.3d 158 (Ind. Ct. App. 2014), trans. granted, and reinstated an award of attorney’s fees awarded to the Mother in a proceeding under the Family Law Arbitration Act (“FLAA”).

Effective July 1, 2016, a nonprofit corporation will be required to file its business entity report (the "Report") with the Indiana Secretary of State biennially,

The Indiana Supreme Court recently denied transfer in the matter of Cleveland Range, LLC v. Lincoln Fort Wayne Associates, LLC, No. 2A05–1503–PL–96, ___ N.E.3d ___ , 2015 WL 5172888 (Ind. Ct. App. Sept. 4, 2015)[1] thereby leaving the Court of Appeals’ decision in place.

On December 28, 2015, the IRS pushed back the date employers must distribute the Form 1095, which was originally due when the Form W-2 was due. Employers now have until March 31, 2016, to send 1095 forms to employees notifying them of their health care coverage for 2015. 

Effective December 1, 2015, most Official Bankruptcy Forms were revised, reformatted, and renumbered.