Writings by Michael J. Sheppeard

Michael J. Sheppeard has nearly two decades of experience serving as counsel to clients in a broad range of industries. He represents clients on an international scale in a wide variety of legal matters including corporate and business transactions

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DOL Revamps Independent Contractor Test – What Employers Need to Know

The Department of Labor (DOL) wants to make it easier for businesses to classify workers as independent contractors… The Department of Labor (DOL) wants to make it easier for businesses to classify workers as independent contractors. The DOL’s recently published rule proposal establishes a new framework for determining when employers may legally classify workers as […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

October 8, 2020

Have You Updated Your Contracts to Reflect COVID-19?

If you haven’t yet updated your contracts to address COVID-19, time is of the essence... If you haven’t yet updated your contracts to address COVID-19, time is of the essence. The ongoing pandemic has created a wide range of unique issues that can impact the parties’ respective rights and responsibilities. For instance, do your contracts […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

October 1, 2020

How Employers Must Address Workers’ Opioid Use and Treatment

The EEOC recently released new guidance regarding opioid addiction and employment… Although COVID-19 remains a top compliance concern for New York and New Jersey employers, it’s important to remember that regulators continue to address a wide range of other issues. On August 5, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released new guidance regarding opioid addiction and […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

September 29, 2020

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Do Employers Have to Grant COVID-19 Remote Work Requests?

While many offices are reopening, not all workers are comfortable returning to work right now... While many offices are reopening, not all workers are comfortable returning to work right now. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently issued guidance regarding when employers will be required to grant telework accommodations under the Americans With Disabilities Act […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

September 24, 2020

Five Steps to Help You Get Paid in a Pandemic

COVID-19 continues to significantly impact NY and NJ businesses, creating a challenging environment for the collection of payments for businesses of all sizes… COVID-19 continues to significantly impact New York and New Jersey businesses, creating a challenging environment for the collection of payments for businesses of all sizes. While late payments can drastically impact cash […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

September 4, 2020

NYC Comptroller Unveils Plan to Help Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs

New York City’s comptroller Scott Stringer recently unveiled a plan to help the city’s small businesses deal with the impact of COVID-19… New York City’s comptroller Scott Stringer recently unveiled a plan to help the city’s small businesses deal with the impact of COVID-19. The comptroller’s recommendations include a series of tax credits for retailers, […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

September 3, 2020

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