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USDA National Organic Program Instruction on Use of Brand or Company Names Containing the Word “Organic”
On August 14, 2014, the National Organic Program (NOP) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued its “in...
Learn MoreProperty Tax Assessments: Should you appeal?
While a recovery is underway for the commercial real estate market, everyone is still looking for ways to cut expenses. Real ...
Learn More2016 H1B Cap Reached – Alternatives to the H-1B Visa Category
On April 7, 2015, United States Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it received sufficient H-1B petition...
Learn MoreFamily Enterprises: How to Build Growth, Family Control and Family Harmony
Recognition of the power and importance of businesses controlled by family shareholder groups has grown steadily over the pas...
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Attorney Caroline Hoffer Named CPBJ Women of Influence Award Recipient
Lancaster, PA – The law firm of Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Caroline Hoffer has been named one of the&nb...
Learn MoreKeep an Eye on Executive Orders and Presidential Memoranda for Key Employment Initiatives in 2015
With Republicans in control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives, the showdown between President Obama and Con...
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Who Needs Rules? The DOL Wins Supreme Court Battle In Mortgage Loan Officer Administrator’s Interpretation vs. Rule Making
When a federal agency deviates significantly in its historic interpretation of a regulation – in this case, doing a complet...
Learn MoreEmployment Authorization Document for Certain H-4 Dependent Spouses
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) announced that effective May 26, 2015 it will be extending eligibil...
Learn MorePennsylvania’s New Power of Attorney Law: What it could mean to confessions of judgment in commercial loan documents
Pennsylvania’s power of attorney law was overhauled, effective as of January 1, 2015. It seems that early focus on and prep...
Learn MoreWest Coast Ports Labor Turmoil – Time to Dust Off That Overlooked Force Majeure Clause?
AUTHOR NOTE: The Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union announced on Friday evening...
Learn MoreCriminal Background Checks and Child Abuse Clearances for Employees and Volunteers
On October 22, 2014, House Bill 435/Act 153 of 2014 was signed into law and as of January 1, 2015 the law came into effect. T...
Learn MoreContact Helpline Names Attorney Lauralee Baker to its Board of Directors
Lancaster, PA – The law office of Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that Lauralee Baker has been elected ...
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