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Employment Law Alert – Join Us at the 40th Annual ELU as Seminar Leader Burt Whitt Turns Over the Helm to Randy Sparks
Kaufman & Canoles is excited to announce our 40th Annual Employment Law Seminar on Thursday, October 24, a milestone event in our long-standing tradition as it marks Burt Whitt’s final seminar as host before he passes the reins to Randy Sparks in 2025.
Title Insurance Client Alert – Court of Appeals of Virginia Holds “Right of Way” Not Expressly Released in a Deed Releasing “Easements” is Still in Effect
On Tuesday, the Court of Appeals of Virginia issued a significant decision concerning easements in Barr, et al. v. Garten Development, LLC.
Employment Law Alert – FTC Noncompete Will Not Go into Effect on September 4
A Texas federal court in Ryan LLC v. FTC issued an opinion and order on August 20 setting aside the FTC Noncompete Ban (the “FTC Rule”) on a nationwide basis.
Title Insurance Client Alert – Court of Appeals of Virginia Holds Possession Under Mistaken Belief Can Establish the Requisite Hostile Possession for a Claim of Adverse Possession
Yesterday, the Court of Appeals of Virginia issued an important decision regarding two often troubling elements under Virginia law regarding proving a claim of adverse possession.
ESOPs, Benefits & Compensation Q2 2024 Client Update
In the time of family vacations and out-of-office replies, the pace of employee benefits changes—both large and small—remains steady.
Title Insurance Client Alert – Supreme Court of Virginia Strictly Construed a Restrictive Covenant to Hold That the Plain Meaning of the Term “Modified” Does Not Permit the Addition of a New Restrictive Covenant
The Supreme Court of Virginia issued an important decision concerning the construction and modification of restrictive covenants.
Employment Law Update – Spring 2024
DOL Raises Salary Threshold for White-Collar Exemptions; EEOC Issues Long-Awaited Harassment Guidance; Lawsuits Challenge FTC Ban on Noncompetes; “Ahoy” All Employers: Don't Miss the 40TH Annual ELU
Franchising Newsletter – New Principles of Franchising from the IFA Legal Symposium
Two attorneys from Kaufman & Canoles attended the annual International Franchise Association’s Legal Symposium in Washington, D.C.
Title Insurance Client Alert – Court of Appeals of Virginia Holds Plaintiff Who Did Not Seek Reimbursement in its Partition Complaint
On Tuesday, in Lehmann v. WFV Holdings, LLC, the Court of Appeals of Virginia reversed a decision from the Circuit Court of Amelia County.
ESOP Client Alert – Section 1202 QSBS – The Overlooked Arrow in the Business Succession Quiver
Business owners considering exit options from their businesses often can be blinded by purchase price figures and proceeds, often “accepting” that paying capital gains tax is part of the deal.
