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Becker LLC News: 2022
"Key Steps to Propel Your IT Staffing Firm Through M&A": September 20, 2022 Martin L. Borosko led the panel of John Larsen, TSA and Jeremy Falendysz, UHY Corporate Finance View Recording
NEW JERSEY’S UPCOMING AMENDMENT TO RULE 4:22-1 OF COURT APPLICABLE TO REQUESTS FOR ADMISSION HAS SIGNIFICANT IMPLICATIONS: August 18, 2022 By Erik Derr, Esq. Read More
"Greatest Threat to Your Transportation Business Could Be From Within": July 2022 In this episode of The Hot Seat Podcast, Spencer Tenney sits down with Joe Harraka and Anthony Vizzoni, partners at Becker LLC, to discuss how to protect your business from itself. View Recording
“The State of Legal Compliance today in the Staffing Industry”: June 15, 2022 Dan Mori, President of Employment Solutions & Founder of Staffing Monthly, interviewed Martin L. Borosko, Esq. Staffing Practice Leader from Becker LLC, discussing Their discussion is part of the June edition of Staffing Monthly – The State of Staffing. View Recording
NEW JERSEY APPELLATE COURT RULES INSURER HAD NO DUTY TO PROVIDECOVERAGE FOR COVID-19 BUSINESS INTERUPTION RELATED LOSSES: June 23, 2022 By: Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. Chairman of the Becker LLC Insurance Coverage Litigation Group. Read More
“STAFFING INDUSTRY M&A MARKETPLACE: A Look Back at 2021 and Looking Forward in 2022": June 7th, 2022 Martin L. Borosko, Esq. participated on the panel for the Massachusetts Staffing Associations Annual Conference in Waltham Woods, MA. Read More
Borosko Gives Legal Update at the Affiliated Staffing Group Conference in Nashville, TN.: May 17, 2022 Read More
Becker LLC’s team of Borosko and Bartels Present at NJSA’s ELC: April 28th, 2022 Martin L. Borosko, Esq. presented as a panelist for the New Jersey Staffing Alliance’s Executive Leadership Conference covering the topic: “STAFFING INDUSTRY M&A MARKETPLACE: A Look Back at 2021 and Looking Forward in 2022” Read More
N.J. DISTRICT COURT DETERMINES TRUCK DRIVERS WERE WRONGFULLY CLASSIFIED AS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS UNDER ABC TEST: June 2022 By: Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. Co-Chair of the Becker LLC Trucking & Logistics Group Read More
Do Non-Competes Work Anymore? Strategies for Responding to States Limiting Enforceability: April 25, 2022 Panelists: Martin L. Borosko, Esq., Christopher Leddy, Esq. View Recording
Joseph G. Harraka, Jr. Esq. served as a Moderator and Speaker at the ABA 2022 Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee CLE Seminar - "Oh You're So Reserved:" Trends and Topics in Reservation of Rights Letters: March 2022 - Read More
Industry Partners Discuss “The Current Trends for Developers in New Jersey for the Logistics Marketplace”: February 15, 2022 Becker LLC Real Estate and Logistics Practice Leader Anthony J. Vizzoni interviewed Zachary Csik of Rockefeller Group to discuss the Current Trends for New Jersey Developers in the Logistics Marketplace. Read More
STAFFING INDUSTRY M&A MARKETPLACE: A Look Back at 2021 and Looking Forward in 2022 - Sponsored by CSP: January 27, 2022 Moderator: Martin L. Borosko, Esq., Panelists: Tom Kosnik, The Visus Group, Dan Sporka, CPA, UHY Advisors & Jerry Grady View Recording
Tenancy-by-the-Entirety Exemption and What It Means to Be Exempt from the Process: February 2022 Trustee Talk By Eric R. Perkins, Esq. and Justin S. Baumgartner, Esq. Read More
Breaking Deadlock: The Advantages of Using a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee As an Alternative to Seeking the Appointment of a State Court Receiver: January 25, 2022 By Eric R. Perkins, Esq. and Justin S. Baumgartner, Esq. Read More
”Advancing Women Leaders in the Staffing Industry”: January 20, 2022 Hosted by Becker LLC and sponsored by fellow Industry Partner WorkN
Confirms ETS Applies to Truck Drivers Should it Go Back into Effect,: January 13, 2022 Written by: Christopher M. Leddy, Esq., Partner Read More
Becker LLC News: 2021
Judge Rules in New Jersey Court on Microbilt Corp vs. Underwriters at Lloyds of London and CFC: November 15, 2021 By: Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. Read More
Correct classification of YOUR employees? Per diem classification for traveling nurse, healthcare, and IT staffing firms: September 23, 2021 View Recording
California Vaccination Order for Health Care Workers: August 11, 2021 By Christopher Leddy, Esq. Read More
THE SBA HAS ELIMINATED THE PPP LOAN NECESSITY QUESTIONNAIRE REQUIREMENT: July 15, 2021 By Christopher Leddy, Esq. Read More
A Better Way to M&A: Strategies for Sourcing, Courting & Winning Deals: June 3, 2021 Martin L. Borosko, Esq. View Recording
Law and Insurance Requirements Affecting the Healthcare Staffing Industry: June 2, 2021 View Recording
Osha’s Abrupt Change To Recording Adverse Reactions To Covid-19 Vaccines: May 26, 2021 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
A Look at Advanced Funding for the Trucking & Logistics Industry in 2021 and Forward: May 11, 2021 Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. and Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. View Recording
FLORIDA PASSES BILL TO GRANT COVID-19 LIABILITY PROTECTIONS TO EMPLOYERS: April 26, 2021 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
This is the New Normal: New Jersey Employers Can Require Employee Vaccinations: April 7, 2021 By Erik Derr, Esq. Read More
California’s Covid-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave: March 26, 2021 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
Successful Strategies for Tackling the Challenges Presented by COVID-19: March 16, 2021 Moderator: Joseph G. Harraka, Esq. , Partner, Becker LLC, Panelist: Lisa Yakomin, President, Bi-State Motor Carriers, and Panelist: Bethann Rooney, Deputy Director of the Port Department, Port Authority NY/NJ View Recording
Underride Guards Legislation May Soon Become Federal Law: March 11, 2021 By Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
COVID-19 TESTING FOR THE TRUCKING AND LOGISTICS INDUSTRY UNDER CDC GUIDELINES: March 3, 2021 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
Conducting Covid-19 Testing For Staffing Firms Under CDC Guidelines: February 24, 2021 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
MSA Webinar PPP Rounds 1-2 and ERTC: February 24, 2021 Panelists: Becker LLC Martin Borosko, Esq. & Chris Leddy, Esq. and from Citrin Cooperman Brian (BJ) Hoffman, CPA and Michael Zyborowicz, CPA View Recording
Are Per Diem Incentive Payments Considered Wages For Healthcare Staffing Companies?: February 17, 2021 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
TCI Business Capital invited industry experts: 2021 updates in background screening, drug testing, & COVID-19 vaccination requirements: February 12, 2021 Panelists: Christopher M. Leddy, Alan Lasky, VP of Sales, Universal Background screening, Judy Praska, Owner/ President Fastest Labs of Bloomington View Recording
Q&A with David Searns, Co-CEO of Haley Marketing: A Discussion about Marketing for the Staffing Industry during the Pandemic and Effectively Moving Forward: February 2021 Michael Bartels, Chief Development Officer of Becker LLC, interviewed fellow Industry Partner David Searns Read more
US DOL Issues Opinion Letter Addressing Independent Contractors Setting Standards Determining Contractors Status: January 21, 2021 By: Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. Read More
Federal Department of Labor Announces Final Rule on Independent Contractor Status under Fair Labor Standards Act: January 7, 2021 By Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. Read More
Becker LLC News: 2020
MSA Legal and Compliance Webinar Series: Privacy and Leave Laws for Massachusetts with Christopher M. Leddy and Sarah L. Davis from Becker LLC: December 22, 2020 View Recording
Five Questions Discussing the Present and Future of the Healthcare Staffing Industry: December 17, 2020: Michael Bartels, Chief Development Officer, Becker LLC, interviewed fellow Industry Partner Tony D’Amicantonio, Vice President & Staffing Practice Leader of Odell Studner Read More
The Home Stretch: How to Maximize your PPP Forgiveness and successfully navigate the SBA Questionnaire: December 15, 2020 Moderator: Michael A. Bartels, Panelists: Martin L. Borosko, Esq. Becker LLC and Michael Napolitano, Citrin Cooperman View Recording
ESTES VS. LTL CARRIER LAWSUIT FORESHADOWS COVID-19 LITIGATION: December 2020 By Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. Read More
OVERCHARGED TRUCKERS CASE AGAINST OCEAN CARRIERS ADVANCES PER JUDGE’S RULING: November 19, 2020 Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. Read More
New Jersey’s Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order No. 192 Imposing COVID Safety Standards on all New Jersey Businesses: October 29, 2020 by Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
Discussing the Current State of the Trucking & Logistics Industry with Lisa Yakomin, President of the Association of Bi-State Motor Carriers: October 22, 2020 Interviewed by Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. C Read More
Becker’s Anthony J. Vizzoni interviews Richard Marchisio of LEE & Associates discussing the Current State of Real Estate Affairs in the Logistics Marketplace: October 2020 Read More
The Home Stretch – Making sure that you maximize the forgiveness on your PPP loan - MSA Webinar: September 2020 View Recording
New Jersey Trial Court Allows Covid-Related Business Interruption Claim to Proceed and Denies Defendant Insurer's Motion to Dismiss: September 30, 2020 Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. Read More
THIRD CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ISSUES PRECEDENTIAL RULING ON SCOPE OF A TRUSTEE’S FIDUCIARY DUTIES UNDER ERISA: Sept. 22, 2020 Joseph G. Harraka, Jr. Esq. Read More
U.S. Department of Transportation Releases Historic National Freight Strategic Plan: September 10, 2020 Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
U.S. District Court Grants Final Approval of a Settlement between PAM Transport Services, Inc. and Thousands of Drivers: Aug. 7, 2020 Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
Defining the Current Trends in Middle Market Staffing M&A: July 27. 2020 Moderator: Martin L. Borosko, Esq., Panelists: Patrick Morin, Paul Mehring, Nicholas T. Florio View Recording
NJ SUPREME COURT RULES THAT NJ ARBITRATION LAW APPLIES TO FAA EXEMPT TRUCKERS: July 15, 2020 Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq.
Five Questions And Answers About Surviving the COVID-19 Crisis with Jaime Donnelly Chief Financial Officer at Integrity Staffing Solutions: July 7, 2020 Read More
Changes To The New Jersey Rules Of Evidence Effective July 1, 2020 By David G. Tomeo, Esq. Read More
Returning to the Workplace under the "New Normal": How to Protect your Company, Employees and Customers Post COVID 19 : June 24, 2020
Moderator: Joseph G. Harraka Jr., Esq. Panelists: Michael Destasio, Christopher M. Leddy, Esq., Michael Friel View Recording
House Passes Amendments To Payroll Protection Program: June 5, 2020 Read more
Five Questions About Surviving the COVID-19 Crisis with Kurt Murray: May 14, 2020 By Martin L. Borosko, Esq. Read more
FAQ #46:Welcomed News For Many PPP Borrowers: May 13, 2020 By Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
Interview with Martin Borosko , managing member of Becker LLC, By Craig Johnson, Senior Managing Editor of Staffing Industry Review and Staffing Industry Analysts Daily News for their article PPP: May 8, 2020 Read More
U.S. Senate Moves To Reaffirm Deductibility Of Certain PPP Expenses: May 7, 2020 Kent L. Schwarz, Esq. Read More
Faq #40: SBA Guidance As To Those Employees Unwilling To Return To The Workforce: May 5, 2020 By Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
IRS Issues New Guidance Regarding Deductibility Of Expenses Which Are Forgiven Under The Payroll Protection Program: May 1, 2020 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
Five Questions About Surviving the COVID-19 Crisis with Tom Nunn, President of Tom Nunn Consulting, LLC : April 30, 2020 Martin L. Borosko, Esq. Interview Read More
Industry Specialists Discuss the Impact of COVID-19 on the Transportation Industry: April 28, 2020 Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
FAQ #31: THE PPP PANDORA’S BOX: April 27, 2020 By Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
Five Questions About Surviving the COVID-19 Crisis with Mike DeStasio: April 21, 2020 By Joseph G. Harraka, Jr. Esq. Read More
Staffing Firms Eligibility for PPP Loans: April 13, 2020 By Martin L. Borosko, Esq. Read More
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Securities (CARES) Act: A Webinar Covering the Benefits of the Federal Stimulus Package: April 9, 2020 By Joseph G. Harraka Jr. Esq. View Recording
Four Questions About Surviving the COVID-19 Crisis - An Interview By Martin L. Borosko, Esq. with Nick Florio, CPA, CEO and Founder of Strategic Staffing Consultants: April 4, 2020 Read More
Small Business Exemption from Paid Leave Under the Families First Coronavirus Act: April 3, 2020 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
Federal Government Provides Assistance to Small Businesses to Help Offset Covid-19 Losses: April 2020 By Anthony J. Vizzoni. Esq. and Joseph G. Harraka, Jr. Esq. Read More
New Jersey Superior Court Rules Insurance Carrier Had No Duty To Indemnify Third Party Where Insured Was Exonerated From Liability: April 2020
By David G. Tomeo, Esq. Read More
Emergency Families First Coronavirus Response Act: March 2020 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
Governor Phil Murphy Signs a Legislative Package which He states is Meant to Combat “Worker Misclassification and Exploitation": January 2020 By Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. & Joseph G. Harraka Jr., Esq. Read More
2019 Trends in the Staffing Industry for M&A: October 2019 By Martin L. Borosko, Esq. & Kent L. Schwarz, Esq. Read More
CALIFORNIA PASSES AB5, NEGATIVELY AFFECTING HOW STAFFING FIRMS DO BUSINESS: October 2019 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
Becker Staffing Group Presents a Webinar Covering “Multistate Employer Considerations”: July 2019 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. & Sarah L. Davis, Esq. Read More
New Jersey Supreme Court Weighs in on the Validity of Leases in the Motor Carrier Industry: April 2019 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq Read More
Blockchains and Smart Contracts: From Cryptocurrencies to Everywhere?: April 2019 Eric R. Perkins, Esq. Read More
Confidentiality-Non Disclosure Provisions: March 2019 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
Eric R. Perkins, Esq. of Becker LLC is a panelist at the International Forum: Focus on USA in Carrara, Italy: March 2019 Read More
In the Zone - A Qualified Opportunity Zone: March 2019 By Kent L.Schwarz, Esq. and Sarah L. Davis, Esq. Read More
Financial Challenges in Trucking Industry: February 2019 By Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
Staffing Industry: Merger and Acquisition Outlook for 2019: February 2019 By Martin L. Borosko Read More
Becker LLC Welcomes Eric R. Perkins, Esq. to the Firm: February 2019 Read More
Four Legal Trends Staffing Firms Should Prepare for in 2019: January 2019 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
Eastern District of PA Federal Judge Rules Transportation Company May Be Sued Over Harassment by Non- Employee: January 2019 By Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. and Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
Is Your Company Ready To Disclose its Employer-Sponsored Health Offerings?: December 2018 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
IRS Provides Guidance on 20% Pass-Through Deduction (Section 199A) How it might affect the Transportation Industry: November 2018 By Kent L. Schwarz, Esq. Read More
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Truckers' State Wage Class Action Claims Not Preempted by Federal Law: October 11, 2018 By Joseph G. Harraka, Jr., Esq. and Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
Is SBA Financing Right For Your Business?: September 27, 2018 By Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. & Sarah L. Davis, Esq. Livingston, NJ Read More
New York Releases Draft Sexual Harassment Policy: September 2018 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
Are you prepared for the Trending Paid Sick Laws?: September 2018 By Christopher M. Leddy, Esq. Read More
Leasing Activity Accelerates for Becker’s Real Estate Group: August 9, 2018 By Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
Becker LLC Partner, Kent Schwarz, Esq. LLM. presents New Tax Law at Keller Williams: March 2018 - Read More
Becker LLC's Real Estate Group Excels in 2017: January 2018 by Anthony J. Vizzoni, Esq. Read More
Deduction for Qualified Business Income of Pass-Thru Entities: January 2018 by Kent L. Schwarz, Esq. Read More
IRS Provides Guidance on 20% Pass-Through Deduction (Section 199A) How it might affect the Transportation Industry - November 2018 - Read more