Law
A company recently asked me about Illinois’ concealed carry gun law, 430 ILCS 66 (effective 7/9/13). Obviously, this law permits licensed citizens to carry concealed guns. Specifically, I was asked should they permit concealed carry on company property. If yes, then to what extent (everyone, only executives, only certain areas)? My answer is an unequivocal [...]
A Washington, D.C., law firm has to pay $8k for the unauthorized use of generic stock photos. The same vanilla photos we see at all levels of media. In fact, I've been a critic of the overuse of those photos, & have written about that on this blog here (don't forget to check out my nifty [...]
Thanks to reporter Heather Huhman for extensively quoting me in her 12/10/14 Entrepreneur.com article "Is Your Office in Need of Guidelines for Wearables?" The article is here (my contributions are in blue). Thanks also to Mike Bankhead for quoting me in his 12/12/14 article "The Force Awakens II: HR in 2015" for people G2 Human [...]
46 slide PowerPoint analyzing human resources & labor & employment law issues in social media in the workplace. Discussion of regulatory agency & court decisions, policies & what companies should or shouldn't do. This is for my 3/5/14 presentation for Illinois WorkNet/Business & Career Services (see my prior post for more info.).
The below article was written by Sara Baris, Legal Advisor & Business Consultant at RCM Wealth Advisors, a Chicago-based independent investment advisory firm dedicated to select high-net worth individuals, families, institutions and business owners. As a solo practitioner myself, Sara's article reflects my own sentiments about being a solo practitioner. I'm a business person & attorney [...]
