On January 12, 2021, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed H.B. 352, the Employment Law Uniformity Act (“ELUA”), into law which revises several provisions of Ohio workplace discrimination law. The intent behind the...
Category: Publications & Articles
January 25, 2021
Suing in a Class Action Claiming a COVID Closure or Restriction Is an Unconstitutional Taking for Which Fair Compensation Is Required
You own a restaurant. Its occupancy permit allows seating of 112. COVID restrictions limit your seating to 42, and you have to close at 10:00 p.m. You had a bustling hair-styling salon until mid-March. COVID regulations...
Wickens Herzer Panza congratulates Matthew W. Nakon for his inclusion in Cleveland Magazine’s 2021 edition of “The Cleveland 500“. “The Cleveland 500” is list of influencers that are more than just...
December 21, 2020
Call to Action: Deadline to Meet PPP Safe Harbors Approaches
Perhaps the greatest appeal of the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) is that any loan received through the program is potentially 100% forgivable. However, in order to achieve 100% forgiveness borrowers...
December 18, 2020
Arbitration Provisions in Contract May be Waived by Inconsistent Acts
Generally speaking, disputes between parties can be resolved through courts (also known as litigation), or through alternative dispute resolution (ADR, which could mean arbitration or mediation). While mediation is...