Attorney Joseph Gumina was quoted in The Daily Reporter on February 17, 2022, in an article titled “In absence of federal mandate, many companies still encouraging vaccination for employees.” In the article, Gumina, who leads OCHDL’s labor and employment practice group, discusses what some employers are doing to encourage their employees to get vaccinated. For some construction […]
Attorney Nicole M. Beitzinger, a graduate of Marquette University Law School, has joined O’Neil Cannon She will join the Estate and Succession Planning Practice Group. Nicole will assist clients in all matters relating to estate planning, succession planning, and trust and estate administration. She is licensed to practice law in both Wisconsin and Illinois. We […]
Attorney Jim DeJong was recently featured on Money Sense presented by Ellenbecker Investment Group on WISN AM 1130. On the show, Jim provided an overview of the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the M&A market. He discussed what a business owner planning to sell a business should be doing now to prepare the business to attract qualified […]
Attorney Greg Lyons is being honored as 2022 Attorney of the Year in the State of Wisconsin and is being featured by the Top 100 Registry in its Top 100 Lawyers magazine. The award distinguishes the highest level of competence and dedication in the field of law according to the Top 100 Registry. The Attorney […]
Long before a closely-held business is readied for sale, it should be protected by the owners creating a buy-sell agreement. In short, every co-owned business needs a buy-sell, or buy-out agreement the moment the business is formed or as soon after that as possible. A buy-sell, sometimes called a buy-out agreement, protects business owners when […]
Attorney Grant Killoran recently published an article for the Association of Corporate Counsel’s (ACC) resource library. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the ACC is a global legal association serving the needs of in-house legal counsel around the world. The article, entitled “Ten Considerations Regarding State Government Public Health Powers to Mandate COVID-19 Protective Measures and Vaccination […]
O’Neil Cannon is pleased to announce that Attorney Britany E. Morrison and Attorney Nicholas G. Chmurski were recently elected as shareholders of the firm. Britany has been with the firm since 2019. Prior to joining OCHDL, she worked at a “Big Four” public accounting firm utilizing her certified public accounting license to help clients manage […]
Attorney Joseph Gumina was recently quoted in the Milwaukee Business Journal published on January 14, 2022, in an article titled “Employers relieved that SCOTUS ruling nixes potential for costly employee COVID-19 tests: Attorneys.” The article outlines the Supreme Court’s recent ruling against OSHA’s vaccination-or-test rule that would have required large employers, starting February 9, to […]
On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a split decision (found here) staying the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Vaccination-or-Test Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) that would require employers with 100 or more employees to either impose a mandatory vaccination policy or, alternatively, mandate that unvaccinated workers wear a face […]
