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In a Virtual World, Should Courts Still Require Geographical Limitations for Restrictive Covenants?

Published Date: March 16, 2023

Lauren Rayner Davis, senior associate in P&A's Labor and Employment Practice, co-authored the article "In a Virtual World, Should Courts Still Require Geographical Limitations for Restrictive Covenants?" This article written for the New Jersey Law Journal discusses whether courts should still require geographical limitations for restrictive covenants in this new post-pandemic virtual world. To read more of Laurens and her [...] Read More

New Jersey Appellate Decision Reminds Bid Protestors to Take Caution When Determining Where to File an Action

Published Date: March 9, 2023

On February 21, 2023, the New Jersey Appellate Division held that University Hospital is not a “state administrative agency” and, therefore, the Appellate Division does not have original jurisdiction to determine the merits of an action commenced by an unsuccessful bidder to challenge the award of a contract. In re Protest of Contract for Retail Pharmacy Design, Constr., Start-up & [...] Read More

California Employers Beware: SB 1162 Expands Pay Data Reporting and Transparency Requirements

Published Date: March 7, 2023

On September 27, 2022, Governor Newsom signed the Pay Transparency Act (“SB 1162”) amending California Government Code section 12999 and California Labor Code section 432.3. Of note, SB 1162 significantly changes two key areas that employers should be aware of: (i) it changes and adds to the pay data reporting requirements set forth in Gov. Code § 12999; and (ii) [...] Read More

Mitigating the Consequences of Labor Unrest on Construction Projects

Published Date: February 27, 2023

This article was written for the ConsensusDocs newsletter and first appeared here. Until this past year, we have enjoyed an era of relative labor stability. It’s true, however, that labor unrest frequently coincides with inflationary pressure on prices, something that we are currently experiencing. The recent nationwide rail workers strike was averted only through the extraordinary intervention of the federal [...] Read More

Mondaq’s 2023 Construction Comparative Guide

Published Date: February 16, 2023

Peckar & Abramson partner Michael S. Zicherman is the author of the United States chapter of Mondaq's 2023 "Construction Comparative Guide." The Guide provides an overview of some of the key points of construction law and practice and allows readers to compare regulatory environments and laws across multiple jurisdictions including Australia, Canada, Denmark, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Qatar, Singapore, [...] Read More