Podcast Roundup: Wealth and Law, June 2025
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Brent Nelson · June 30, 2025
Wealth and Law is a project of attorney Brent Nelson and guests who share their knowledge in an educational, collaborative, and innovative format, with the goal of improving access to important information for professionals and individuals. Brent Nelson is an established and respected thought leader and estate planning and tax partner at Rimon. Explore the…
June 2025 Trade & Tariff Update: Key Insights from Sandra Bell
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Sandra Lee Bell · June 30, 2025
Rimon partner Sandra Bell spotlighted a significant escalation in Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum. Below is a summary of Sandra’s key insight and resources shared in June. Section 232 Tariffs on Steel & Aluminum Doubled Sandra shares “increases to section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum and derivatives thereof, will be effective on…
Avoiding Common Employer Pitfalls: Dos and Don’ts in the Application and Hiring Process
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Tara Humma · June 24, 2025
As employers continue to compete for top talent, it’s essential to ensure that hiring practices are legally compliant and aligned with anti-discrimination and other applicable employment laws. From job postings to interviews, employers must avoid questions and procedures that could expose them to liability under federal and state laws. Below is a brief practical guide…
New York Raises Jury Duty Pay to $72
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Christopher J. Kelly ·
Maureen Bradley · June 24, 2025
Effective June 8, 2025, employers have new obligations for increased jury duty pay in New York. Employers with more than 10 employees are required to pay employees serving on jury duty either their regular daily wage or the New York State’s jury fee of $72 per day—whichever is less—for the first three days of service.…
SEC’s Call for Public Comment on Amending the FPI Definition
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Victor J. Gonzalez · June 23, 2025
On June 4, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) issued a release requesting public comment on the definition of Foreign Private Issuer (“FPI”). FPIs benefit from exemptions that provide full or partial relief from certain disclosure and filing requirements under U.S. federal securities laws. Under the current definition, an FPI is any company…
FFI Features Patricia Annino in Business Families and Family Businesses: The STEP Handbook for Advisers
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Patricia Annino · June 17, 2025
We are pleased to recognize that Rimon partner Patricia M. Annino, FFI Fellow, for her contribution to Business Families and Family Businesses: The STEP Handbook for Advisers, Third Edition. Patricia co-authored the chapter, “Theories and Models in Family Enterprise Advising,” alongside Judy Green, president of the Family Firm Institute. Read the full FFI feature here…
Cross Border E-Commerce Strategies for IP Disputes
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Eric D. Kirsch · Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025, 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM PDT
Join Rimon partner Eric D. Kirsch as he co-hosts alongside Daniel Xinhua Wang for an in-depth discussion on cross-border e-commerce strategies for navigating IP disputes. Event Description: Challenges and tactic solutions for Cross-border e-commerce entities facing US IP assertions, TROs, Preliminary Injunctions, and Declaratory Judgment Proceedings The US IP system can be daunting and difficult…
Rimon Partner Sonia Oliveri Ranked by Chambers and Partners USA in 2025
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Sonia Oliveri · June 12, 2025
Rimon is proud to announce that Partner Sonia Oliveri was ranked in the following 2025 category by Chambers and Partners – USA: Sonia Oliveri – Florida, Immigration – Band 3 Congratulations to Sonia! The Chambers USA guide and legal rankings cover practice areas in all 50 states, Washington, DC and at nationwide level, with hundreds…
Legal Alert: Supreme Court Rejects Elevated Proof Requirement for Majority-Group Plaintiffs Under Title VII
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Christopher J. Kelly ·
Tara Humma · June 11, 2025
On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling in Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services, addressing how Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 applies to plaintiffs who belong to majority demographic groups. The Court struck down an elevated proof standard used by some lower courts that had…
Rimon Partner Matthew Pace Named a Top 25 Media and Entertainment Attorney of 2025
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Matthew D. Pace · June 10, 2025
We are proud to share that Rimon partner Matthew Pace has been named one of the Top 25 Media and Entertainment Attorneys of 2025 by Attorney Intel. This year’s honorees were selected for their ability to navigate high-stakes disputes, structure complex deals, and advise on emerging legal issues in the media and entertainment space. Congratulations,…