The Paley Rothman Blog

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Maryland’s New Sexual Assessment Law Takes Effect Oct. 1 – Is Your Business Ready?

Maryland’s new Disclosing Sexual Harassment in the Workplaces Act goes into effect on October 1, 2018 – here’s what you and your business need to know.

Teen’s Graphic Sexting Violates Child Pornography Laws: Just because it’s you, doesn’t make it legal

Maryland’s intermediate appellate court recently found that teens that circulate sexually explicit images of themselves are violating Maryland’s criminal laws.

EEOC Sues Maryland Private School for Reverse Discrimination

On July 30, 2018, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced a new lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, Baltimore Division.

New HVCRE Rules May Allow Borrowers to Reduce Borrowing Expenses

New HVCRE rules may allow borrowers to reduce borrowing expense and free up cash.

NLRB General Counsel Memo Provides New Guidance for Employee Handbooks

In June, the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board released the agency’s latest memorandum providing guidance on permissible rules and language in employee handbooks.