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10/2/2025 4:59:03 PM

The Strategic Business Owner's Year-End Legal Checklist: 7 Critical Areas to Review Before 2026

By Adam Witkov

As business leaders approach the end of 2025, now is the time for strategic planning that extends beyond financial budgets and...

10/1/2025 4:01:26 PM

Childcare Check-in Terms — Safety, Consent, and Clarity

By James Forrest

Childcare check-in systems are recommended for faith-based organizations that serve families. Whether it's Sunday school, daycare, or...

10/1/2025 1:31:53 PM

Minnesota Paid Leave Law & IRS Form 8274 (Self-Employed Non-Ministerial Employees)

By Virginia Cronin

As discussed in my recent post about ministers and the Minnesota Paid Leave Law, self-employed individuals are not covered by the...

9/26/2025 1:35:16 PM

Do You Need a Music License for Your Business? Understanding Performing Rights Organizations

By Laura Lamansky

Whether it’s background music in a boutique or live entertainment in a restaurant, music can elevate the customer experience. But for...

9/24/2025 3:35:00 PM

Engaging with Vendors for Faith-Based Orgs — Clarity, Compliance, and Stewardship

By James Forrest

Faith-based organizations rely on vendors for everything from technology and facilities to food services and event support. But vendor...

9/22/2025 4:00:27 PM

The Screwworm Threat: A Growing Risk to U.S. Cattle and Dairy Producers

By David Crass

As the livestock industry manages its way through H5N1, the recent confirmation of New World screwworm (NWS) in Sabinas Hidalgo, Nuevo...

9/18/2025 6:33:39 PM

Using AI? Here’s When to Lawyer Up

By Laura Lamansky

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how businesses operate, from automating customer service to optimizing supply chains and...

9/15/2025 6:00:00 PM

EPA's New Guidance: "Begin Actual Construction"

By Allison Hawkins Todd Palmer

On September 2, 2025, the EPA issued new guidance broadening the scope of construction that is allowed prior to a source obtaining a New...

9/11/2025 6:06:18 PM

AI-Generated Legal Advice: What Businesses Need to Know

By Laura Lamansky

Artificial intelligence is changing the way businesses operate - from automating workflows to generating marketing content. But one of...

9/10/2025 8:30:15 PM

Minnesota Captive Audience Law Survives Challenge: Related Considerations for Religious Organizations in Minnesota

By Virginia Cronin

In 2023, the Minnesota Legislature passed an anti-captive audience law, which prohibits employers from taking any adverse employment...

9/10/2025 6:00:18 PM

MAHA's Focus on Food

By Leah Ziemba

On September 9, 2025, the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission released its comprehensive strategy aimed at reversing the rise of...

9/9/2025 6:04:56 PM

Financial Institution Attorney Guide: Strategic Legal Preparedness for Banking Executives

By Adam Witkov

As an attorney with extensive experience in complex litigation and regulatory matters who represents financial institutions, I've learned...

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The Strategic Business Owner's Year-End Legal Checklist: 7 Critical Areas to Review Before 2026

Childcare Check-in Terms — Safety, Consent, and Clarity

Minnesota Paid Leave Law & IRS Form 8274 (Self-Employed Non-Ministerial Employees)

Do You Need a Music License for Your Business? Understanding Performing Rights Organizations

Engaging with Vendors for Faith-Based Orgs — Clarity, Compliance, and Stewardship

The Screwworm Threat: A Growing Risk to U.S. Cattle and Dairy Producers

Using AI? Here’s When to Lawyer Up

EPA's New Guidance: "Begin Actual Construction"

AI-Generated Legal Advice: What Businesses Need to Know

Minnesota Captive Audience Law Survives Challenge: Related Considerations for Religious Organizations in Minnesota

MAHA's Focus on Food

Financial Institution Attorney Guide: Strategic Legal Preparedness for Banking Executives