Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) remain a critical part of corporate growth strategy, even among smaller, privately held companies. While acquirers usually devote significant resources to financial, tax and operational diligence, many deals fall apart due to unanticipated employment‐related liabilities. Employment law due diligence is not simply a box to check—it is an essential process that …
On July 17, 2025, President Trump submitted the nominations of Scott Mayer, Boeing’s chief labor counsel, and James Murphy, a veteran NLRB attorney, to fill the two Republican vacancies on the National Labor Relations Board. These 2025 NLRB Board nominations represent the next step toward re-establishing a functioning Board after a prolonged standoff that began …
If your business relies on independent contractors—whether in New York or elsewhere—you’ve likely heard that misclassification can lead to serious legal trouble. But for companies with individuals physically performing services in New York, the risks have only intensified in recent years. That’s why now is the time to perform a New York independent contractor audit …
