Dec 31, 2024 | 2024, Business & Taxation, News
On December 3, 2024, a federal district court in the Eastern District of Texas granted a nationwide preliminary injunction that temporarily blocks the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) based on questions regarding its constitutionality. On December...
Dec 31, 2024 | 2024, Dental, Employment Law, Insights
By David Briggs, Employment Law & Litigation practice group. The Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule in January 2023 that would have made most non-compete agreements unenforceable. The FTC argued that non-competes stifle competition, limit employee mobility,...
Dec 6, 2024 | 2024, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services, Litigation
By Erich M. Paetsch & G. Paul Wallace, Creditor’s Rights & Bankruptcy Litigation Practice Group There are more resources and procedural changes occurring in Oregon’s Forcible Entry and Detainer (“FED”) courts today. These changes are a response to...
Nov 19, 2024 | 2024, Estate Planning, Estate Planning & Probate
Dear Friends and Clients: Happy Holidays! As with years past, we wanted to send a letter to friends and clients with new information on prospective tax updates and law changes, as well as key estate planning reminders for an estate planning checkup. CORPORATE...
Nov 18, 2024 | 2024, Employment Law
By Randall Sutton & David Briggs, Employment Law & Business Litigation Team As anyone who attended our Annual Employment Law Conference last week will know, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently mandated a two-step increase in the minimum salary required...
Nov 14, 2024 | 2024, Banking, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services
By Erich Paetsch, Creditor’s Rights & Bankruptcy Attorney Understanding Exemptions A debtor uses exemptions to protect certain assets or equity in those assets from the claims of creditors. A debtor may only use exemptions to shield assets from the claims of...
Aug 15, 2024 | Awards, Business & Taxation, Construction, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Employment Law, Estate Planning & Probate, Litigation, Real Property & Land Use, Uncategorized
Salem, OR, United States, August 15, 2024 — Saalfeld Griggs Business Lawyers is pleased to announce that eight of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, and three have been recognized in the 2024 edition of Super...
May 15, 2024 | 2024, Employment Law, Litigation
By Daniel Reynolds, Litigation, & Garrett Urrutia, Employment Law & Litigation Recent amendments to Oregon’s child support statutes may impact home builders and contractors. Previously, employers were required to report newly hired employees to the Oregon...
Mar 28, 2024 | 2024, Events
Join the RAISE THE ROOF event on Thursday, April 18th. This dinner and auction is an opportunity to meet the CTEC (Career Technical Education Center) students in the Residential Construction program. You will see the house designs these students have been working on,...
Mar 26, 2024 | 2024, Banking, Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy, Financial Services
By Erich Paetsch, Chair, Financial Services Industry Group On June 25, 1984, the United States Supreme Court issued one of the most frequently cited and commonly referenced opinions in its history. Unlike some judicial opinions, Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense...