January 13, 2020
DOL Final Rule on Joint Employer Status
By Lincoln DerrTHE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR HAS BEEN HARD AT WORK. Right on the heels of its Final Rule on Overtime, the DOL just issued its Final Rule on Joint Employer Status. What does that mean for you, Average Joe Employer? Maybe […]
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2020
New Year, New 2020 Laws for Employers
By Lincoln Derr“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.” – Winston Churchill The New Year Brings New Laws For Employers Anyone having trouble remembering to write “2020”? Even though you know it’s coming, that’s one New Year’s […]
Read MoreDecember 30, 2019
Memorable Stories of Courtroom Victories
By Tricia DerrHot coffee, surgical conflicts of interest — these are (some of) our favorite stories from courtroom victories It’s been a decade since Sara Lincoln and Tricia Derr founded our law firm, Lincoln Derr. In that time, they’ve built a team of […]
Read MoreDecember 15, 2019
A Holiday Message For Employers
By Lincoln DerrTIPS TO KEEP EMPLOYERS OFF OF THE “NAUGHTY” LIST It’s an oldie, but a goodie – the lawyer Christmas card invoking dry legal-speak without overpromising – and just more support for the notion that lawyers truly are the fun police. While […]
Read MoreOctober 11, 2019
Pitfalls Of Pigeon-Holed Attorneys
By Sara LincolnThese days, everyone seems to be looking for a niche — an area of specialization where they can plant their stake in the ground and lay claim as the foremost expert. We don’t do that. It’s not because we lack […]
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2019
Department of Labor Updated Overtime Rule
By Lincoln DerrA Happy New Year Courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor It looks like it could be a very Happy New Year for nearly 1.5 million workers come January 1, 2020. On September 25, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor […]
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