What the DOL’s new overtime regulations mean for your business In March, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a replacement of the controversial (and more employee-friendly) Obama-era overtime rule that was blocked by a federal judge in Texas in … Continue reading →

Three attorneys from the Trusts & Estates department of Semanoff Ormsby Greenberg & Torchia, LLC attended the 53rd Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning in Orlando, FL in January 2019. The Heckerling Institute is the nation’s leading annual educational conference … Continue reading →

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES NEW OVERTIME REGULATIONS THE NEW RULE:  On March 7, 2019 the U.S. Department of Labor issued a replacement of the controversial Obama-era overtime rule. The new rule raises the minimum salary threshold required for non-exempt workers … Continue reading →

Planning ahead: How to avoid pitfalls and missteps in business acquisitions and sales Structuring, implementing and closing a business acquisition or sale is a complex process fraught with unanticipated consequences for the unwary. “Proper planning and an experienced team of … Continue reading →

SOGT Law Welcomes Alissa B. Gorman, Esq. Alissa B. Gorman concentrates her practice in estate planning, estate administration, guardianship, special needs trusts, and elder law planning. She assists individuals and families with the preparation of various trust agreements, including Special … Continue reading →

How sellers can fetch top dollar for their companies in the M&A market By: Chelan David | 3:17pm EST November 6, 2018 As the economy improves and the M&A market heats up, many small business owners are preparing for the … Continue reading →

The New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Act (“Act”) was signed into law on May 2, 2018 and goes into effect on October 29, 2018. New Jersey employers, regardless of size, will be required to provide up to 40 hours of … Continue reading →

SOGT Law Welcomes Attorney, William J. Stein William J. Stein concentrates his practice primarily in the areas of estate planning, estate and trust administration, family business succession planning, and general corporate matters. Bill brings to his practice an in-depth knowledge … Continue reading →

SOGT Law Welcomes Attorney, Ned E. Barlas Ned. E. Barlas maintains a diverse intellectual property (IP) and corporate practice. He represents clients ranging from start-ups to multinational corporations, in structuring and negotiating corporate, commercial and IP transactions, strategic IP counseling and … Continue reading →

Do your homework: Do your due diligence to maximize the terms of your real estate deal By: SBN Staff | 2:29pm EDT October 1, 2018 When purchasing a commercial property, there is a lot of “homework” that a buyer should … Continue reading →