Overview
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in significant disruption as companies face unprecedented legal and business issues. Faegre Drinker’s COVID-19 Task Force comprised of attorneys, consultants and professionals helps clients understand and address the legal, regulatory and commercial implications of COVID-19.
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James M. Vergis, Ph.D.
Director, Science & Technology
Jodie A. Curtis
Executive Vice President, District Policy Group
Laura A. Hanen
Sr Vice President, District Policy Group
Brandon W. Kirkham
Principal - Faegre Drinker Consulting
Nicholas P. Manetto
Principal - Faegre Drinker Consulting
Frank S. Swain
Principal - Faegre Drinker Consulting
Insights
Insights
Updates
June 2020
Construction After COVID-19: Mitigating Design-Related Risk in a Post-Pandemic Paradigm
3 min read
Updates
June 2020
Regulatory Agency and Selected Accreditor Resources for Higher Education Institutions Regarding COVID-19 Pandemic
7 min read
Updates
June 2020
CMS Innovation Center Announces Policies to Address COVID-19
3 min read
Media Mentions
June 2020
Greg Abrams Discusses Legal Considerations for Employers Following COVID-19
2 min read
Blog Post
June 2020
Temporary Relief from “Physical Presence” Requirement for Participant Elections
1 min read
Media Mentions
June 2020
The Wall Street Journal Turns to James Conlan for his Outlook on the Rise of Corporate Bankruptcies
1 min read
Blog Post
June 2020
“Deposition Distancing”: Practical Considerations for Defending Remote Depositions
1 min read
Updates
June 2020
New Jersey Authorizes Pharmacists to Perform COVID-19 Testing
5 min read
Published Articles
June 2020
Pandemic Justifies Deferral of Post-Petition Retail Rent Payments
1 min read
Updates
June 2020
Question & Answer Employer Guide: Return to Work in the Time of COVID-19
73 min read
Updates
June 2020
Pandemic Furloughs in Place? Time to Assess Your WARN Obligations
18 min read
Media Mentions
June 2020
Libby Baney Comments on the Fight Against COVID-19 Scam Sites
1 min read
Updates
June 2020
Orders and Guidelines for Resuming Non-Emergent Health Care Procedures in Illinois, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
6 min read
Updates
May 2020
Preventing an ERISA Litigation Outbreak After COVID-19 – Part 2: Cybertheft of 401(k) Plan Distributions
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
Congress Moves on Flexibility Act in Latest Paycheck Protection Program Development
4 min read
Blog Post
May 2020
“Deposition Distancing”: Practical Considerations for Taking Remote Depositions
1 min read
Blog Post
May 2020
Updates Regarding COVID-19 Impacts on Trademark Operations at the USPTO
2 min read
Updates
May 2020
Five Trade Secret Protection Risks Companies Should Consider During the Pandemic
6 min read
Updates
May 2020
FDA Updates: ‘Conduct of Clinical Trials’ During the COVID-19 Emergency Receives Timely Clarifications and Important Additional Guidance
12 min read
Updates
May 2020
Donning, Doffing and PPE: The Compensability of Pre-Shift and Post-Shift Activities
5 min read
Updates
May 2020
U.K. Immigration Update: Coronavirus May 2020
4 min read
Updates
May 2020
COVID-19 Workforce Shortages Threatening Your Construction Project? Review Your Indemnity Rights
4 min read
Published Articles
May 2020
Still No Clarity On Price-Gouging Rules
8 min read
Updates
May 2020
FDA Issues EUA to Increase Availability of Non-Surgical Gowns and Other Apparel
8 min read
Updates
May 2020
Remand Order Underscores Federal Courts’ Reluctance to Enter COVID-19 Business Interruption Fray
3 min read
Updates
May 2020
The U.S. Bans Entry of Foreign Nationals Coming From Brazil
4 min read
Updates
May 2020
COVID-19, Executive Authority and Fundamental Rights: What Do the Courts Say?
11 min read
Updates
May 2020
Food Labeling Requirements Relaxed for Supply Chain Disruptions During COVID-19
3 min read
Updates
May 2020
Seventh Circuit Decision Likely to Affect COVID-19-Related Disputes
5 min read
Media Mentions
May 2020
National Public Radio Quotes Jessica Abrahams on Paycheck Protection Program Eligibility
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
COVID-19 Joint Agency Relief Part 3: COBRA and Special Enrollment Extensions
9 min read
Updates
May 2020
Addressing COVID-19-Related Delays in Construction Contracts
4 min read
Updates
May 2020
SBA: PPP Applicants Must Count Foreign Affiliates’ Employees When Determining Size
6 min read
Updates
May 2020
FDA, USDA Coordinate to Bring FDA-Regulated Facilities Under DPA Authority
2 min read
Updates
May 2020
Creative Thinking Amid COVID-19: Distilling Value From Community Infrastructure Assets
3 min read
Updates
May 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic: U.K. Equity Investment and Company Financing
5 min read
Updates
May 2020
COVID-19 Joint Agency Relief Part 2: Guidance for Implementing Claim-Related Deadline Extensions
6 min read
Blog Post
May 2020
IRS Issues Welcome Guidance on Mid-Year Cafeteria Plan Election Changes and Other Health & Welfare Matters
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
U.S. Department of Education Expands COVID-19 Regulatory Flexibilities for Higher Education Institutions
10 min read
Media Mentions
May 2020
Jason G. Weiss Comments on FinCEN’s Warning about COVID-19 Fraud
1 min read
Media Mentions
May 2020
Sarah-Lloyd Stevenson Discusses the ‘Paradigm Shift’ in Telemedicine with Business Insider
2 min read
Updates
May 2020
Paycheck Protection Program: Loan Forgiveness Guidance
17 min read
Updates
May 2020
What Health Insurers Should Consider Before Implementing a Premium Discount
5 min read
Updates
May 2020
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rejects Emergent Application to Consolidate COVID-19 Business Interruption Claims
4 min read
Blog Post
May 2020
Deposition Distancing? As Courts Urge Litigants to Continue Discovery with Remote Depositions, Litigants Must Consider Whether, and When, to Fight Them
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
HHS Extends Attestation Deadline, Releases Additional General Distribution FAQs and Issues Payment Allocation Methodology Guidance for High Impact Rural Hospital and Provider Payments
7 min read
Updates
May 2020
Do State Executive and Emergency Orders Offer Any Product Liability Protection Amidst the COVID-19 Outbreak?
9 min read
Blog Post
May 2020
FDA Gives Guidance on Reporting Medical Device Shortages
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
Minnesota Statutes Create Uncertainty on ‘pay2020’ Property Tax Appeal Deadline
5 min read
Published Articles
May 2020
Considering Poison Pills as Corporate Vaccines Amid COVID-19
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
Latest Developments on Paycheck Protection Program “Certification”
3 min read
Updates
May 2020
The HEROES Act: Policy Overview and Political Prospects for the Latest COVID-19 Relief Bill
7 min read
Published Articles
May 2020
Pandemic Forces Legal Aid Groups to Think Outside the Box
1 min read
Blog Post
May 2020
Agency Guidance on Health & Welfare Issues Related to COVID-19
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
Text vs. Context: Why Construction Contract Interpretation Is Critical to Navigating COVID-19
3 min read
Published Articles
May 2020
UK Data Regulator Issues Update on Approach to Enforcing GDPR during COVID-19
6 min read
Updates
May 2020
COVID-19 Joint Agency Relief Part 1: ERISA Enforcement Relief for Retirement Plans
10 min read
Media Mentions
May 2020
Jason G. Weiss Weighs in on Latest Ransomware Attack on Health Care Industry
2 min read
Blog Post
May 2020
IRS Releases Coronavirus-Related FAQs for Retirement Plans and IRAs – Some Guidance Still Forthcoming
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
When Insurers Deny Claims, Brokers Are Next in Line for Allegations of Wrongdoing
4 min read
Podcast
May 2020
Sarah Brew Interviewed by HighQuest Partners’s COO Joy O'Shaughnessy on Impact of COVID-19 on Agribusiness
1 min read
Published Articles
May 2020
Strategic Fiscal Management for a Crisis — and Beyond
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
FDA Releases Guidance Requiring Notification of Certain Medical Device Shortages Related to COVID-19 Testing and Treatment
5 min read
Updates
May 2020
FDA Revises EUA Criteria for Respirators Manufactured in China
3 min read
Published Articles
May 2020
How Washington’s Response to COVID-19 Impacts Pharmacy Practice
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
Coronavirus Lawsuits on the Horizon: Termination and Discrimination
5 min read
Updates
May 2020
FDA Issues Best Practices for Re-Opening Retail Food Establishments During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2 min read
Updates
May 2020
U.S. Department of Education Requires Higher Education Institutions to Post CARES Act Funding Information on Websites
3 min read
Media Mentions
May 2020
Philip Gutwein and Stephanie Gutwein Comment on Post-Pandemic Benefits Litigation
1 min read
Published Articles
May 2020
The COVID-19 Epidemic As A Catalyst For Health Care Fraud
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Issues Letters Addressing Meat and Poultry Packing Expectations
3 min read
Updates
May 2020
HHS Begins Distribution of Provider Relief Funds to Hospitals With High COVID-19 Admissions and to Rural Providers
5 min read
Updates
May 2020
Do I Have a Claim? Enforcing Rights to Contribution or Indemnification During the COVID-19 Pandemic
5 min read
Updates
May 2020
HHS Issues Guidance on COVID-19 Uninsured Reimbursements
6 min read
Updates
May 2020
IRS Eases Liquidity Requirements for Publicly Offered RICs and REITs
2 min read
Updates
May 2020
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Meat Processing Plant Related to Alleged COVID-19 Issues
2 min read
Updates
May 2020
COVID-19 Consumer Data Protection Act of 2020 Seeks to Regulate Collection, Use of Geolocation, Personal Health Information
3 min read
Blog Post
May 2020
Effectively Navigating PREP Act Case Law – The Products Liability Perspective
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
How HIPAA Impacts Provider Disclosure of COVID-19 Testing to Employers
3 min read
Updates
May 2020
U.S. Department of Education Releases Additional Details on CARES Act Funds for Minority Serving Institutions, Institutions Serving Low-Income Students and Other Institutions with the Greatest Unmet Coronavirus Needs, and State Discretionary Grants
8 min read
Updates
May 2020
HHS Announces Additional Details Regarding $50 Billion Provider Relief Fund General Distribution
7 min read
Updates
May 2020
CARES Act: Updated Main Street Lending Program Summary
62 min read
Media Mentions
May 2020
Nate Bolin Comments on U.S. Expansion of China-Related Export Controls
1 min read
Media Mentions
May 2020
Dan Prokott Provides Guidance on Considerations for Minnesota Businesses Planning to Reopen
2 min read
Media Mentions
May 2020
Andrew Murphy Discusses FFCRA Requirements with SHRM
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
SEC Provides Guidance on Investment Adviser Disclosures Related to Participation in the Paycheck Protection Program
7 min read
Updates
May 2020
Tracking Telehealth Policies Implemented During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
8 min read
Updates
May 2020
Minnesota Legislative Update: ‘Stay-at-Home’ Order Extended, Senate Passes Tax Plan
4 min read
Updates
May 2020
CMS Issues Explanatory Guidance Regarding Stark Blanket Waivers
6 min read
May 2020
IRS Obliterates Paycheck Protection Program Loan Tax Benefits
2 min read
Blog Post
May 2020
COVID-19 Layoffs Could Trigger Partial Plan Terminations
1 min read
Published Articles
May 2020
Consider Near- and Long-Term Issues Before Implementing CARES Act Provisions
1 min read
Updates
May 2020
U.K. Employment Law Update: Furlough Leave Updates and Recommended Changes to Employment Tribunal Processes
4 min read
Updates
May 2020
PREP Act Case Law and Its Application to Today’s COVID-19 Crisis
7 min read
Updates
May 2020
Whether Negligence, IP or Contract Claims – All May Be Covered Under PREP Act Immunity
10 min read
Updates
May 2020
U.S. Department of Education Releases $13 Billion for K-12 Schools Through CARES Act Emergency Funding Provisions
5 min read
Blog Post
May 2020
Agencies Provide COVID-19-Related Extension for Numerous Benefit Plan Deadlines
1 min read
April 2020
Responding and Managing the Impact of COVID-19
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
SBA Issues Supplemental Guidance on the Paycheck Protection Program As Congress Replenishes Funding for Small Business Loans
6 min read
Updates
April 2020
English High Court Sets out Principles for COVID-19 Adjournments and Time Extensions
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
States Issue Guidance Concerning Effect of Telecommuting on Wage Withholding Requirements
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
Preventing an ERISA Litigation Outbreak After COVID-19
1 min read
Published Articles
April 2020
Employers Can Adapt Arbitration Pacts to Changing Needs
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
President Trump Invokes Defense Production Act to Ensure Continued Operation of Meat and Poultry Processing Facilities
2 min read
Blog Post
April 2020
A Tale of Two Loan Repayment Changes
1 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Jeff Jacobson Comments on Price Gouging Laws in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
1 min read
Blog Post
April 2020
COVID-19 Impacts on the Copyright Office: What Does It Mean for Mergers and Acquisitions?
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
State Insurance Departments Issue Guidance to Life and P&C Insurers Concerning COVID-19
16 min read
Updates
April 2020
CDC and OSHA Outline COVID-19 Safety Practices for Meat and Poultry Workers
2 min read
Published Articles
April 2020
Amid COVID-19, Internet Intermediaries Can – and Should – Combat Fraud and Harms
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
Highlights of the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
A Compilation of Updated CMS and CDC Guidance for Dialysis Facilities in Light of COVID-19
27 min read
Updates
April 2020
Employee Illness, Symptoms and Exposures in Food & Ag Facilities: FDA Addresses Workplace Safety During COVID-19
4 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Emma Vennesson and Charlotte Marshall Discuss Pay Cuts Due to COVID-19 with HR Magazine
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
Customs Duty Deferrals: Breathing Room for Qualified Retailers
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
Minnesota Governor Issues Emergency Order to Facilitate Virtual Shareholder Meetings for Public Companies During the COVID-19 Pandemic
3 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Andrew Murphy Describes COVID-19 Liability for Minnesota Employers
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
U.S. Department of Education Releases Additional Details on CARES Act Emergency Assistance for Higher Education Institutions and Students
8 min read
Updates
April 2020
Minnesota Legislative Update: COVID-19 Testing Agreement Initiated
6 min read
Updates
April 2020
CMS Releases Guidance for Resuming Non-Emergent Procedures
5 min read
Blog Post
April 2020
Preparing for the COVID-19 Immunity Preemption Defense
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
U.K. Data Privacy Regulator Weighs in on Apple and Google’s COVID-19 Contact Tracing Proposal
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
DOJ Provides Further Guidance to Competitor Collaborations in Second Business Review Letter
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
New Executive Order Temporarily Suspends Entry of Certain Immigrants
5 min read
Blog Post
April 2020
Cutting Costs in a COVID-19 World – Reducing or Suspending Company Contributions to a 401(k) or 403(b) Plan
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
Families First Coronavirus Response Act FAQ
55 min read
Updates
April 2020
Testing Employees for COVID-19: Responses to FAQs From Employers
4 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Andrew Murphy Advises SHRM on Wage and Hour Laws for Exempt Employees
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
Federal Antitrust Authorities Issue Warning Against Employer Collusion to Disadvantage Essential Service Workers
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
Considerations for Colleges and Universities Facing Class Action Refund Lawsuits From Students
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
Congress Closer to Expanding Popular CARES Act Programs
5 min read
Updates
April 2020
COVID-19 Driving Increased Use of Electronic Execution of Contracts
11 min read
Updates
April 2020
SEC Provides Temporary Additional Flexibility to Registered Investment Companies to Borrow and Lend
20 min read
Updates
April 2020
More States and Municipalities Impose Mandatory Face Covering and Other Workplace Protections
7 min read
Updates
April 2020
Immediate COVID-19 Grant Opportunities Announced by USDA
3 min read
Blog Post
April 2020
IRS Extends Filing Deadlines for Employee Benefit Plans
1 min read
Blog Post
April 2020
IP Litigation Considerations in Light of Court Closures and Stay at Home Orders
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
Do State Good Samaritan Laws Offer Any Product Liability Protection?
27 min read
Updates
April 2020
CARES Act Relief Fund Payments to Health Care Providers: Key Requirements and Compliance Risks
8 min read
Updates
April 2020
90-Day Customs Duties and Fees Deferrals for March and April Customs Entries
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
FDA Grants EUA for General Purpose Face Masks and Continues to Address PPE Shortage
2 min read
Updates
April 2020
HHS Announces Over $40 Billion in Additional Distributions From the Provider Relief Fund
7 min read
Updates
April 2020
FAQs: Are Component Part Manufacturers Entitled to Immunity Under the PREP Act, the CARES Act or the DPA?
9 min read
Updates
April 2020
FDA Revises Guidance on Using Ethanol in Hand Sanitizer Products During the COVID-19 Pandemic
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
New Low-Cost Ventilator Approved by FDA for Emergency Use
2 min read
Updates
April 2020
FEMA Exempts Additional Shipments From its General Halt of PPE Exports
5 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Jason G. Weiss Highlights the Potential Rise of Telehealth Fraud
2 min read
Updates
April 2020
SEC Reminds Investment Companies: Timely Investor Communications Are Still Important
2 min read
Updates
April 2020
OFCCP Recent Developments and Guidance on COVID-19
6 min read
Updates
April 2020
Will Telecommuting Due to COVID-19 Trigger State Income Tax Nexus?
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
To Address Mental Health Amid COVID-19, FDA Looks Digital
6 min read
Updates
April 2020
OFAC Releases Updated Fact Sheet on Application of U.S. Sanctions to Provision of COVID-19-Related Humanitarian Assistance
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
U.S. Department of Education Makes Available $3 Billion Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund
5 min read
Updates
April 2020
Minnesota Legislative Update: Legislature Reconvenes
11 min read
Updates
April 2020
COVID-19: Staying Engaged, Staying Connected and Staying Calm
6 min read
Updates
April 2020
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Upholds Business-Closure Order, Rules That COVID-19 Is a ‘Natural Disaster’
8 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Emma Vennesson Comments on New Furlough Cut-Off Date for Personnel Today
1 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Megan Herber Comments on CMS Expansion of Telehealth Accessibility
1 min read
Published Articles
April 2020
IP Policy Must Focus On COVID-19 Cure, Not Special Interests
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
COVID-19 Testing: What Pharmacies Need to Know and How to Minimize Exposure
5 min read
Updates
April 2020
China’s Latest Measures for Medical Equipment Exports
2 min read
Updates
April 2020
U.K.’s Data Privacy Regulator Issues Update on GDPR Enforcement Approach During COVID-19
4 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Ken Dort Gives Comment to Law360 on Cybersecurity Practices During the COVID-19 Pandemic
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
HHS Issues Advisory Opinion on PREP Act Declaration Immunity
5 min read
Podcast
April 2020
Jason G. Weiss Speaks on Battling Cybercrime during the COVID-19 Pandemic
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
CARES Act: Main Street Lending Program Summary for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
9 min read
Updates
April 2020
The Elimination of Kickbacks in Recovery Act and COVID-19: Clinical Laboratory Compliance With EKRA in Current Pandemic
4 min read
Blog Post
April 2020
FAQs on COVID-19 Group Health Plan Coverage Implementation
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
CARES Act Expands Liability Protections Under the PREP Act
5 min read
Updates
April 2020
FDA Releases Best Practices for Retail Food Establishments During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2 min read
Updates
April 2020
Defenses to Breach of Contract Claims Arising From COVID-19 Business Disruptions in Pennsylvania
13 min read
Updates
April 2020
Another Step in Expanding Personal Protective Equipment: FDA Extends EUA to Face Shields
4 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
What’s the New Deadline for 1031 Swaps? Depends Whom You Ask
2 min read
Updates
April 2020
U.S. Department of Education Releases Details on CARES Act Emergency Assistance for Higher Education Students
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
Checklist for Issuing and Responding to Force Majeure Notices in Real Estate Contracts and Loan Agreements
15 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Megan Herber Quoted by InsideHealthPolicy on Telehealth During COVID-19
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
Alternative Patent-Related Approaches to Promote Innovation to Combat COVID-19
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
Coronavirus-Related Coverage Claims Flood Courts as Insureds Seek Advisory Opinions and Parties Dispute Whether Virus Satisfies Physical Injury Coverage Trigger
16 min read
Blog Post
April 2020
Code Section 139: Little Known Disaster Relief Benefits Now in the Spotlight
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
Franchisor Best Practices for COVID-19
31 min read
Updates
April 2020
Minnesota Legislative Update: Governor Extends Stay at Home Order
2 min read
Updates
April 2020
CARES Act: Revisions to the Treatment of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Records
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
Administration Halts Exports of Personal Protective Equipment
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
New DOJ Business Review Letter Provides Guidance to Competitor Collaborations in Wake of Global Pandemic
6 min read
Updates
April 2020
FDA Expands Use of Certain Non-Cleared Electronic Thermometers During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
FDA Issues Guidance Regarding Modifications to Certain Cleared Infusion Pumps During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
How to Determine Eligibility Under SBA Affiliation Rules for the CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program
16 min read
Updates
April 2020
Employer COVID-19 Responses May Trigger Additional State and Local Wage Payment, Notice and Other Obligations
9 min read
Updates
April 2020
Understanding COVID-19 Public Assistance Funds
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
Minnesota Legislative Update: An Unprecedented State of the State
9 min read
Updates
April 2020
COVID-19 and the Declaration of Taking Act: The Federal Government’s ‘Take Now, Pay Later’ Eminent Domain Power
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
Can the Government Seize Your Property? Understanding Executive Powers and the COVID-19 Response
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
Delaware Authorizes Remote Stockholder Meetings in Response to COVID-19
2 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Adam Smith Interviewed by Minnesota Lawyer About Cyber Risks During the COVID-19 Pandemic
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
Environmental Agencies Adopt Regulatory Flexibility in Response to COVID-19
12 min read
Media Mentions
April 2020
Sarah Brew Discusses the FDA’s Temporary Ease on Food-Labeling Rules During COVID-19 Crisis
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
Limited Foreign Supplier Verification Inspections Continue Through Remote Document Review During COVID-19
2 min read
Updates
April 2020
Liability Protections for Health Care Workers in an Emergency
9 min read
Updates
April 2020
Tax Exemptions and Implications of Employee COVID-19 Hardship Payments
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
Forum Selection Clause Not Enforced and Parties May Seek Relief in Alternate Forums Due to COVID-19
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
New Jersey Removes Barriers to Assistance by Health Care Professionals
4 min read
Updates
April 2020
New SBA Regulations Provide Clarity on the Application of the CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program to Tax-Exempt Nonprofit Organizations
6 min read
Blog Post
April 2020
Calculating Plan Loan Limits under the CARES Act: Application of the One-Year Lookback
1 min read
Updates
April 2020
FCC Launches Telehealth Initiatives for COVID-19 (and Beyond): Guidance for Health Care Providers
13 min read
Updates
April 2020
FDA Opens Door to Respirators From Chinese Manufacturers, Revises Respirator Enforcement Policy
5 min read
Updates
April 2020
Expanded Unemployment Insurance Access and Benefits: 4 Key Takeaways From the CARES Act
13 min read
Updates
April 2020
The CARES Act: Relief for Health Care Providers
12 min read
Updates
April 2020
The CARES Act and HUD Program Participants: Takeaways and Questions Raised
11 min read
Updates
April 2020
OCR Enforcement Discretion Allows Business Associates to Disclose PHI for Public Health Purposes
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
The Evolution of Issuers’ Disclosure Packages in the Eye of the COVID-19 Storm
5 min read
Updates
April 2020
State Insurance Spotlight: Texas Department of Insurance Guidance Concerning COVID-19
9 min read
Updates
April 2020
State Insurance Spotlight: Illinois Department of Insurance Guidance Concerning COVID-19
4 min read
Published Articles
April 2020
NJ Businesses Need Price Gouging Guidance
8 min read
Updates
April 2020
FDA Eases Menu Labeling Requirements for Chain Restaurants and Retail Food Establishments During the COVID-19 Pandemic
3 min read
Updates
April 2020
CMS’ Blanket Waivers to the Stark Law Offer Relief to Providers During COVID-19 Emergency
10 min read
Updates
April 2020
COVID-19 Issues for Unionized Employers
8 min read
Updates
April 2020
FDA Eases Regulations on Face Masks and Respirators During COVID-19 Pandemic
6 min read
Updates
April 2020
Mexican Secretary of Health Publishes Order on COVID-19 Restrictions
2 min read
Updates
March 2020
CMS Offers Guidance on Expedited CLIA Certification
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
COVID-19 State and Local Employment Law Developments
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Pennsylvania Grants Waivers Allowing Non-‘Life-Sustaining’ Businesses to Resume Operations
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
State Insurance Spotlight: Maryland Insurance Administration Guidance Concerning COVID-19
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
CARES Act Provides Aid and Regulatory Relief to Students and Educational Institutions
16 min read
Updates
March 2020
U.K. Employment Update: Statutory Changes Announced in Response to Coronavirus
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
SEC Grants Emergency Liquidity Relief to Mutual Funds in Light of COVID-19
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
U.K. Government Announces Plan to Fly Back British Nationals Stranded Abroad During Coronavirus Pandemic
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
Coronavirus Considerations for Property Owners, Developers and Managers
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
Can We Close? Real Estate Transactions in the Age of COVID-19
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
New Jersey Expands Access to Telehealth Services During COVID-19
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
Opportunities for Small Businesses Through the Federal Stimulus Bill and Current SBA Loan Program
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Business Interruption: The Convergence of Coverage and Science
11 min read
Updates
March 2020
The Impact of the CARES Act Upon Nonprofit Organizations
8 min read
Updates
March 2020
Labor and Employment Issues in the CARES Act
8 min read
Updates
March 2020
FDA Fact Sheet: Dos and Don’ts of Safely Distributing Human Food for Use as Animal Food
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
State Insurance Spotlight: California Department of Insurance Guidance Concerning COVID-19
7 min read
Updates
March 2020
Insurance Industry Cybersecurity and COVID-19: The Importance of Risk Assessments
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
CARES Act Brings Much-Needed Relief (and New Obligations) for Benefit Plans
22 min read
Updates
March 2020
FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Ventilators, Tubing Connectors and Accessories
2 min read
Updates
March 2020
Key Takeaways for Indian Country From the Coronavirus Relief Package
2 min read
Media Mentions
March 2020
Greg Abrams Discusses ADA Enforcement During the COVID-19 Pandemic
1 min read
Updates
March 2020
Tax Relief for Businesses Included in the CARES Act
8 min read
Updates
March 2020
State Insurance Spotlight: Washington State OIC Guidance Concerning COVID-19
9 min read
Updates
March 2020
Federal Antitrust Authorities Offer Guidance to Businesses Eager to Assist With Coronavirus Pandemic
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Market Stress and Diligence Concerns for the Tax-Exempt Finance Market
7 min read
Updates
March 2020
CARES Act: Key Business Provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Employee Assistance Programs to Address COVID-19 Challenges
7 min read
Updates
March 2020
Minnesota Legislative Update: COVID-19 Response Continues
7 min read
Updates
March 2020
FDA Relaxes Modification Restrictions for Non-Invasive Remote Monitoring Devices During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
FDA Helps the Food Supply Chain by Easing Labeling Requirements During the COVID-19 Pandemic
4 min read
Updates
March 26, 2020
Who’s in Charge? Making Sense of Government Orders in the COVID-19 Response
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
Revised SEC Order Eases Some Requirements for Delayed Form ADV Filing Due to COVID-19
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
GOP Advocates for Trade Relief for Companies Impacted by COVID-19
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
OCR Issues COVID-19 Information-Sharing Guidance for First Responders
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
Congress Nears Passage of $2 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Package
12 min read
Updates
March 2020
State Insurance Spotlight: Florida OIR Guidance Concerning COVID-19
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
CMS Allows for Temporary Medicare Provider Enrollment During COVID-19 Emergency
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Relief Available for Indiana Property Taxpayers During COVID-19
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Tax Filing Updates Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
U.K. Immigration Update: Home Office Releases Guidance for Visas During Coronavirus Pandemic
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Home, Sweet Home — Cybersecurity Tips for Work-From-Home Employers and Employees
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
Navigating the COVID-19 Crisis: Five Quick Tips for Business Communicators
3 min read
Blog Post
March 2020
Beware the Snake in the Grass: COBRA Election Notice Considerations During The COVID-19 Pandemic
1 min read
Updates
March 2020
Illinois Businesses: What You Need to Know About the “Stay at Home” Order
9 min read
Updates
March 2020
Law Enforcement Searches and Seizures During the COVID-19 Pandemic
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
Fed, SEC Act to Ease Stress on Money Market Funds
5 min read
Updates
March 2020
Coronavirus: An Employer’s Action Guide
24 min read
Updates
March 2020
HHS PREP Act Declaration Offers Broad-Based Tort Immunity to Those Involved in COVID-19 Fight
4 min read
Blog Post
March 2020
Benefit Plan FAQs on COVID-19 Part 5
1 min read
Media Mentions
March 2020
Brad Andreozzi Speaks with Law360 about the FCC's Ruling During the Coronavirus Pandemic and its Impact on the TCPA
2 min read
Updates
March 2020
Payor Policy and Payment Changes Targeting COVID-19
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Governor Pritzker Expands Access to Telehealth Services in Illinois
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
FDA Continues to Respond to Food Industry COVID-19 Concerns: Employee Testing, Social Distancing, Sanitizer Alternatives and Masks
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Colorado COVID-19 State Orders Impacting Employers
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
CMS Screening Guidelines in Hospitals and Hospice Agencies
2 min read
Updates
March 2020
FCC Clarifies Application of TCPA’s ‘Emergency Purposes Exception’ Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
5 min read
Updates
March 2020
Hart-Scott-Rodino and Merger Control in the Time of COVID-19
2 min read
Updates
March 2020
Business Immigration and Coronavirus: Latest Announcements from USCIS and DOL
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
Infection Control Guidance in a Time of Scarcity
12 min read
Updates
March 2020
What Resources Can Local Governments Access in the COVID-19 National Emergency?
5 min read
Updates
March 2020
U.S. Trade Representative Considers New Section 301 Tariff Exclusions in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
Responses to the Current Ventilator Shortage: FDA’s Recommendations and Guidance for Industry and Health Care Providers
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
COVID-19, Section 1135 Waivers and the Stark Law
4 min read
Blog Post
March 2020
Benefit Plan FAQs on COVID-19 Part 4
1 min read
Updates
March 2020
Price Gouging Laws and COVID-19: Navigating Unprecedented Market Conditions
10 min read
Updates
March 2020
COVID-19: Considerations for Employee Testing
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
Coronavirus: NHS Needs U.K. Manufacturers’ Assistance to Make Ventilators
5 min read
Updates
March 2020
New Legislation Increases N95 Face Mask Supply for U.S. Health Care Workers
2 min read
Updates
March 2020
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Issue Guidance Regarding EMTALA Requirements During COVID-19
5 min read
Updates
March 2020
COVID-19 and the Defense Production Act: What Does This Mean for U.S. Businesses?
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
On To Phase Three: A Third Supplemental Package Is Aimed at Curbing the Economic Downturn From COVID-19
9 min read
Updates
March 2020
FDA and TTB Take Steps to Ease Hand Sanitizer Shortage
5 min read
Updates
March 2020
COVID-19 and the GDPR: Should Employers Conduct Temperature Checks?
8 min read
Updates
March 2020
Pennsylvania Businesses Ordered to Shut Down Their Physical Operations If Not “Life Sustaining”
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
Minnesota Legislative Update: COVID-19 Emergency Measures
6 min read
Blog Post
March 2020
Normal Cafeteria Plan Mid-Year Election Change Rules Apply – For Now
1 min read
Updates
March 2020
Form I-9 Update: Department of Homeland Security Introduces Flexibility for In-Person I-9 Rules
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
CMS and CDC Issue Guidance to Dialysis Facilities During Coronavirus Pandemic
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
FDA Issues Final Guidance on Conduct of Clinical Trials of Medical Products During COVID-19 Pandemic
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Waive Critical Access Hospital Bed and Inpatient Hours Limits
2 min read
Updates
March 2020
FDA Responds to COVID-19 Concerns: Our Food Supply Is Safe
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Cancellations, Closures and Travel Restrictions: Coronavirus Strikes Immigration System Again
9 min read
Blog Post
March 2020
Benefit Plan FAQs on COVID-19 Part 3
1 min read
Updates
March 2020
Antitrust Laws Still Apply to Trade Association and Competitor Meetings During COVID-19 Outbreak
5 min read
Media Mentions
March 2020
Matt Levy Speaks with Twin Cities Business about COVID-19’s Impact on Contracts
1 min read
Updates
March 2020
CFTC Provides No-Action Relief on Regulatory Requirements
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
A Day in Telehealth History: Access to Telehealth Services Expanded, Requirements to Facilitate Virtual Visits Relaxed in Response to Coronavirus
6 min read
Updates
March 2020
The Pressure Is on for Tribal Gaming Regulators to Close Tribal Casinos: Recent NIGC Guidance Regarding COVID-19
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
CMS Issues COVID-19 Guidance to Home Health Agencies
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
Complying With WARN Act Requirements During the Coronavirus Pandemic
15 min read
Updates
March 2020
Congress Passes Expansive Coronavirus Package, Including Paid Leave
6 min read
Blog Post
March 2020
Benefit Plan FAQs on COVID-19 – Part 2
1 min read
Updates
March 2020
CMS Issues COVID-19 Guidance for Nursing Facilities
7 min read
Blog Post
March 2020
Benefit Plan FAQs on COVID-19 Part 1
1 min read
Updates
March 2020
Securities and Exchange Commission Issues Emergency COVID-19 Relief to Funds and Advisers
5 min read
Updates
March 2020
How Your Business’s Contractual Rights and Obligations May Be Impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
10 min read
Updates
March 2020
Condemnation and COVID-19: When National Emergencies and Eminent Domain Collide
2 min read
Updates
March 2020
Regulatory Actions to Address Affordability of Coronavirus-Related Services
11 min read
Updates
March 2020
Congress Considers Expansive Coronavirus Package, Including Paid Leave and Free Testing
8 min read
Updates
March 2020
Special Update: Minnesota Legislature Recesses
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
U.S. Department of Education Releases Guidance Regarding FERPA and COVID-19
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
Coronavirus: Immigration and Global Mobility Challenges for Employers
16 min read
Updates
March 2020
Minnesota Legislative Update: Coronavirus Preparation and Response Takes Spotlight
9 min read
Updates
March 2020
President Donald Trump Declared a National Emergency to Combat Coronavirus – What Happens Now?
4 min read
Updates
March 2020
COVID-19: Need-to-Know Employer Information on Data Privacy and Recent Governmental Actions
8 min read
Updates
March 2020
Insurance and the Coronavirus: Assessing Potential Claims and Coverage Issues
6 min read
Media Mentions
March 2020
Murray Clark Talks Coronavirus' Potential Impacts on Indiana Manufacturing on Inside INdiana Business
1 min read
Updates
March 2020
(Back to) Work in the Time of Coronavirus: A Guide for Employers in China
13 min read
Updates
March 2020
U.S. Department of Education Releases Guidance for Title IV Participating Institutions Regarding Coronavirus
3 min read
Updates
March 2020
Minnesota Legislative Update: Coronavirus and Super Tuesday Take Center Stage
5 min read
Updates
March 2020
Citing Coronavirus Threat, SEC Staff Expands In-Person Voting Relief for Investment Company Boards
2 min read
Updates
March 2020
Congress Sends $8.3B Coronavirus Package to the President — What Does That Mean for You?
7 min read
Media Mentions
March 2020
Susan Kline Examines Employer Precautions During Coronavirus Scare With SHRM
1 min read
Updates
March 2020
Coronavirus: A Guide for U.K. Employers
3 min read
Media Mentions
March 2020
Nicole Truso Speaks with Minnesota Lawyer about the Coronavirus and its Effects on Employee Rights
1 min read
Publication
February 2020
How the Coronavirus May Affect Your Supply Chain's Health
1 min read
Updates
February 2020
How the Coronavirus May Impact Your Commercial Health and Contracts
5 min read
COVID-19 and Global Trade: Understanding and Mitigating Supply Chain Risks
6 min read
Events
Events
Webinar
June 17, 2020
CLE
The Changing Landscape of U.S. Manufacturing in the Wake of the Global Pandemic
Jun 17, 2020
Speaking Engagement
June 23, 2020
Employment Law and COVID-19: Making Sense of It All - Webinar
Jun 23, 2020
Recorded Webinar
June 02, 2020
Health Care Amid and After COVID-19: Strategies for Your Path to Recovery
3 min read
Event Recap
Recorded Webinar
June 03, 2020
Franchisor Best Practices - Webinar
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
June 04, 2020
Returning to Work in New York: Key Employment Law Considerations - Webinar
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
May 28, 2020
ESOP Companies in COVID-19 Environment — Issues Pertaining to Turnaround and Restructuring
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
May 21, 2020
Faegre Drinker Insights: Webinar Discussion with U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D.
1 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap
May 20, 2020
The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Mergers and Acquisitions and Related Contracts - Webinar
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
May 19, 2020
Faegre Drinker Insights: Webinar Discussion with U.S. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Roger Wicker
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
May 14, 2020
CLE
The Impact of COVID-19 on Employee Benefits and What You Need to Be Thinking About - Webinar
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
May 14, 2020
Webinar Series - Franchisor Best Practices
4 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap
May 07, 2020
Getting Your Employees Back to Work - Webinar
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
May 06, 2020
Faegre Drinker Insights: U.S. Senator Tina Smith on Impacts of COVID-19 on Minnesota Businesses
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
May 01, 2020
Faegre Drinker Insights: Webinar Discussion with U.S. Senator Cory Gardner
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
April 30, 2020
CLE
How to Successfully Navigate the U.S. and Chinese Restrictions on PPE Shipments Needed for the COVID-19 Response and Related Developments
2 min read
Recorded Webinar
April 23, 2020
ESOP Valuations in COVID-19 Environment and Issues Pertaining to Interim Valuations
2 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap
April 23, 2020
Corporate Venture Capital in the Consumer Sector during the COVID-19 Pandemic - Webinar
2 min read
Recorded Webinar
April 22, 2020
CLE
Immigration & Global Mobility: Pandemic Pandemonium (or Into a New Frontier)?
1 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap
April 10, 2020
COVID-19 Employment Webinar - Webinar
1 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap
April 09, 2020
Labor & Workforce Management in the Age of COVID-19
1 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap
April 09, 2020
Adviser Disclosures and COVID-19 - Webinar
1 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap
April 09, 2020
The CARES Act: Economic Stimulus for Indian Country - Webinar
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
April 08, 2020
Faegre Drinker Insights: Webinar Discussion with U.S. Senator Todd Young
1 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap
April 02, 2020
COVID-19 What Are the Implications for Employers and Their Employees?
1 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap
April 02, 2020
Insights for the Dairy Industry during Covid-19 and Beyond - Webinar
1 min read
Speaking Engagement Recap
April 02, 2020
CLE
Price Gouging and Police Powers in Declared Emergencies - Webinar
2 min read
Recorded Webinar
April 01, 2020
CLE
Telehealth Opportunities and Challenges During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
2 min read
Recorded Webinar
March 26, 2020
Navigating Employee Benefits in an Evolving COVID-19 Pandemic - Webinar
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
March 25, 2020
CLE
Supply Chains Under Attack — What Should I Do?
1 min read
Recorded Webinar
March 18, 2020
CLE
Navigating COVID-19 Issues
2 min read
Recorded Webinar
March 18, 2020
Privacy and Security Updates and Challenges
1 min read
