On Friday, March 22, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., BCGL will host a webinar titled "Getting Back to Work: Employment Issues in the Yellow Phase." Theresa Mongiovi, Chair of BCGL’s Employment & Labor Law Department, and Angela Sanders, will discuss new requirements…
On May 12, our own Bob Pontz, along with a panel of legal practitioners from a variety of law firms, conducted a webinar titled, "Navigating Uncertain Finances: Non-Bankruptcy and Pre-Bankruptcy Alternatives for Small Businesses". The panelists provided insight and…
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ISSUES NEW ORDER DIRECTING PUBLIC HEALTH SAFETY MEASURES FOR BUSINESSES PERMITTED TO MAINTAIN IN-PERSON OPERATIONS On April 15, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Health issued a Public Health Order directing safety measures by businesses that are permitted…
On Friday, March 27th, the President signed the much anticipated $2 Trillion COVID-19 stimulus package, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) into law. Although the CARES Act is vast in scope, of immediate importance to small…
On Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at 4:00 p.m., BCGL will host a webinar titled “First Day of FFCRA: Update for Employers.” During the webinar, Angela Sanders, a member of BCGL’s Employment & Labor Law Department, will address new Department of…
UPDATE (March 25, 2020): As announced by Governor Wolf late this afternoon, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has made available a $60 million dollar loan fund to Pennsylvania businesses that have already felt, or are vulnerable to, adverse economic impact resulting…
Dear Clients and Friends, As we head into the second week of Governor Wolf’s order mandating the closure of all “non-life sustaining businesses”, BCGL remains committed to assisting you, your business and your family to make the best decisions possible…
On Thursday, March 19, 2020, Governor Wolf issued an Order pursuant to his disaster emergency powers, directing the immediate closure of all businesses that are not life sustaining. Enforcement of the Order was scheduled to begin on Saturday, March 21,…
Dear Clients & Friends, As you are likely aware, Governor Wolf has ordered the physical closure of all “non-life sustaining businesses” effective as of 8 p.m. this evening (March 18). In anticipation of that order, BCGL has developed a firm…
On Monday, March 23, 2020, at 12:00 p.m., BCGL will host a webinar titled "Coronavirus Update for Employers." During the webinar, Theresa Mongiovi, Chair of BCGL's Employment & Labor Law Department, will address the following topics: -Families First…