September 12, 2019
Shulman Rogers was pleased to advise our client, Veralox, in their $5.4M capital raise. A biotechnology company based in Frederick, Maryland, Veralox will use the funding to advance the development of first-in-class therapeutics to address unmet medical needs. We were thrilled to play a role in this transaction and very much look forward to their…
September 10, 2019
On August 19, 2019, the Business Roundtable (TBR), an association of top CEOs, surprised corporate America by adopting a new “Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation,” which declared that a corporation’s purpose is a “fundamental commitment to all … stakeholders,”[1] including not only shareholders but also customers, employees, suppliers, communities and the environment. Some…
September 9, 2019
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) pursuit of employers who violate federal immigration compliance laws is expected to be moving full speed ahead in the remainder of 2019 and possibly accelerating in 2020. As a result of both substantially increased funding for enforcement actions and an outcome of the public debate about illegal immigration, ICE…
September 4, 2019
This marks the ten year anniversary of “Talk Better”, so in lieu of a new MFLV article I am re-circulating Talk Better, reprinted below with the hope that it can be useful in your professional, family and everyday lives. Please feel free to pass it along to others as you deem appropriate. As always, thank…
September 4, 2019
On July 1st the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced the EEO-1 Component 2 submission deadline is on or before September 30, 2019. The EEOC also released guidance for the proper submission of EEO-1 Component 2 compensation data for 2017 and 2018 in advance of the July 15th activation of the online…
September 3, 2019
For September 2019, Shulman Rogers is proud to support No Warrior Left Behind. No Warrior Left Behind, is committed to honoring, saluting, and supporting the men and women in the military and the first responders in our community who volunteer to be in harm’s way in order to serve and protect the safety and freedom…
August 28, 2019
With the continued momentum of the #MeToo movement, the value of HR best practices cannot be overstated. At Shulman Rogers, our Labor and Employment attorneys understand that employers not only wish to avoid litigation but also to provide a safe and comfortable work environment for all employees. Wise employers are increasingly seeking our counsel to…
August 28, 2019
Merry Campbell, Chair of Shulman Rogers’ Employment and Labor Practice and fellow HRBA member, will present at the HR BioScience Alliance of Maryland (HRBA) quarterly meeting on September 19th, 2019. This quarter’s meeting will focus on timely Employment Law Updates. For more information and to RSVP: CLICK HERE
August 22, 2019
The Maryland Building Industry Association (MBIA) has published the Summer 2019 edition of Build Maryland. Douglas Irvin’s article, 2019 Legislative Changes – What Maryland Builders Need to Know Now, begins on page 6, highlighting critical issues that Maryland developers and builders need to know about Senate Bill 305 and House Bills 789 & 207.
