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You Can’t Outsource Cybersecurity to Your Bank

Posted on 12/09/2019 at 02:44 PM by John Lande

You Can’t Outsource Cybersecurity to Your Bank

This blog has covered numerous cases of fraudsters tricking organizations into transferring funds. The scams often invol...

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law

Tagged As: banking fraud, cybersecurity, dual control verification, email hacking, fraudulent wire transfers, Prima Donna Development v. Wells Fargo

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The New FLSA White Collar Exemption Salary Threshold – Are You Ready for January 1?

Posted on 12/06/2019 at 02:03 PM by Mike Staebell

The New FLSA White Collar Exemption Salary Threshold – Are You Ready for January 1?

It seems like we’ve discussed this subject for years. It was May of 2016 when the Obama DOL issued final regulations tha...

Categories: Employment & Labor Law, Wage & Hour Watch

Tagged As: DOL, employment law, FLSA, white collar exemption regulation, White Collar FSLA Exemptions

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Non-Disparagement Clauses in Cross-Hairs of NLRB – Lessons for Employers and their Employment Lawyers - Part Two

Posted on 12/05/2019 at 01:08 PM by Russell Samson

Non-Disparagement Clauses in Cross-Hairs of NLRB – Lessons for Employers and their Employment Lawyers - Part Two

Part One of this post discussed an NRLB Office of General Counsel Advice Memorandum which determined that a provision in...

Categories: Employment & Labor Law

Tagged As: employment & social media policies, employment and labor issues , internet postings , NLRB

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FinCEN Changes SAR Guidance in Wake of USDA Rules Update

Posted on 12/03/2019 at 02:19 PM by David Gonzales

FinCEN Changes SAR Guidance in Wake of USDA Rules Update

On December 3, 2019 the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) updated previous guidance regarding Suspicious Act...

Categories: Agricultural Law, Banking Law

Tagged As: agriculture, Banking & Finance Law, Controlled Substances Act, FinCEN, hemp, hemp farming, USDA, SAR guidance, hemp agriculture

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Non-Disparagement Clauses in Cross-Hairs of NLRB – Lessons for Employers & their Employment Lawyers - Part One

Posted on 11/25/2019 at 03:42 PM by Russell Samson

Non-Disparagement Clauses in Cross-Hairs of NLRB – Lessons for Employers & their Employment Lawyers

This is an instructive tale of the Stange Law Firm, P.C. and its disputes with employees, with lessons regarding both no...

Categories: Employment & Labor Law

Tagged As: employer social media policies, employment and labor issues , internet postings, NLRB

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National Philanthropy Day Award Recognition

Posted on 11/22/2019 at 03:10 PM by The Newsroom

National Philanthropy Day Award Recognition

Paul Tyler of Dickinson Law (pictured middle) and Jerry Jones (right) were honored with the Spirit of Philanthropy Award...

Categories: Dickinson Cares

Tagged As: Dahl Trust, Paul Tyler, Philanthropy Day, W.T. & Edna M. Dahl Trust

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Iowa Supreme Court Clarifies Powers and Plan Due Dates for Existing Guardianships and Conservatorships

Posted on 11/21/2019 at 03:24 PM by David Gonzales

Iowa Supreme Court Clarifies Powers and Plan Due Dates for Existing Guardianships and Conservatorships

This afternoon the Iowa Supreme Court issued a Supervisory Order clarifying powers and initial plan due dates for existi...

Categories: Banking Law, David Gonzales

Tagged As: Banking & Finance Law, Conservatorship, Guardianship, guardianship attorney, Iowa Conservatorship Law, Iowa Supreme Court

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Better Late Than Never? Have You Filed Your EEO-1 Component 2 (Pay Data) Forms Yet?

Posted on 11/15/2019 at 02:45 PM by Russell Samson

Better Late Than Never? Have You Filed Your EEO-1 Component 2 (Pay Data) Forms Yet?

Are you a private-sector employer with 100 or more employees who is supposed to be filing EEO-1’s, but who has not yet f...

Categories: Employment & Labor Law

Tagged As: Civil Rights Act, EEO-1 Component 2, employers, employment and labor issues , employment attorney, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Iowa employment attorneys, Russ Samson, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

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Announcing Legal Office Hours for Entrepreneurs & Startups at Gravitate Coworking Downtown

Posted on 11/12/2019 at 05:06 PM by The Newsroom

Announcing Legal Office Hours for Entrepreneurs & Startups at Gravitate Coworking Downtown

Starting Nov. 19th from 1-3 p.m., Attorneys from the Dickinson Law Startup Group will be holding office hours on a quart...

Categories: Taxation Law

Tagged As: Entrepreneurs

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Help! My Data Is Held for Ransom!

Posted on 11/12/2019 at 11:20 AM by John Lande

Help! My Data Is Held for Ransom!

What do you do at 4:30 p.m. on Friday when your data is encrypted and a message tells you it will take 500 Bitcoin to de...

Categories: Cybersecurity Law

Tagged As: cyber attack, malware, ransom insurance, ransomeware, computer backup

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