by SFBBG | Dec 21, 2020 | Insights, COVID-19 Updates, Matthew P. Tyrrell
On December 16, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) issued new guidance for employers regarding the recently approved COVID-19 vaccines and the implications under applicable equal employment opportunity laws, including the Americans with...
by SFBBG | Dec 19, 2020 | Insights, COVID-19 Updates, Matthew P. Tyrrell
On December 11, 2020, Governor Pritzker extended the moratorium on residential evictions, but only as to a “Covered Person” which is defined as a person who (1) expects to earn no more than $99,000 in annual income for 2020 (or no more than $198,000 if filing a joint...
by SFBBG | Sep 24, 2020 | Firm News
SFBBG attorneys Richard M. Goldwasser and Matthew P. Tyrrell scored a decisive victory in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit when the Court affirmed a six-figure judgment entered in the Northern District of Illinois in favor of firm client, Beauty...
by SFBBG | Sep 23, 2020 | Firm News
During a time when many law firms fled downtown, switching entirely to remote operations, and otherwise socially distancing from their former Loop practices, one Chicago law firm kept its foot on the gas and reached certain pre-pandemic goals set in late 2019. Not...
by SFBBG | Aug 18, 2020 | Insights, COVID-19 Updates
The CARES ACT Expands Eligibility For Subchapter V Providing More Businesses a Viable Option to Reorganize. Earlier this year, the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019, which created the new Subchapter V of the Bankruptcy Code (11 U.S.C. §§ 1181-1195 “Subchapter...