Laner Muchin, Ltd.

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515 North State Street
Suite 2800
Chicago, Illinois 60654, United States
Phone: 312.467.9800
Fax: 312.467.9479
Areas Of Practice
  • Immigration Law
  • Labor & Employment Law
  • Litigation
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Other U.S. Locations
  • Illinois
Number of Attorneys
51-99 Attorneys

OSHA Update: Penalties Increased and Employers Have Reporting Deadlines

As expected, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced its penalty increases, which became effective on January 15, 2025. The maximum penalties for serious and other-than-serious violations will increase…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law

Properly Fitting PPE Should Be At The Top Of The “To-Do” List For Construction Employers In 2025

Recently, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a final rule  to require employers subject to construction standards to make available personal protective equipment (PPE)…more
 /  Construction Law, Labor & Employment Law

Corporate Transparency Act Update – Preliminary Injunction Reinstated by Fifth Circuit on December 26, 2024

On December 23, 2024, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed a Texas district court order that had granted a preliminary injunction of the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting…more
 /  Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Securities Law

Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Issued Against Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act

On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, a nationwide preliminary injunction was issued by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in the case of Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. et. al. vs. Garland, temporarily blocking the…more
 /  Business Organizations

FLSA Salary Minimum Will Not Increase on January 1, 2025

On November 15, 2024, a Texas federal judge struck down a rule finalized earlier this year by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) that increased the minimum salary requirements to be considered an exempt employee under the Fair…more
 /  Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law

Legal Updates for Illinois Employers in 2025

In 2025, Illinois will have several new laws and regulations going into effect. The following article summarizes many of these new laws…more
 /  Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law

New State Law Imposes Additional Obligations for E-Verify Employers in Illinois

The new Illinois Senate Bill 0508 (Act), which will take effect January 1, 2025, contains numerous amendments to the existing Illinois Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act. Under the Act, Illinois employers enrolled in the…more
 /  Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law, Immigration Law

A New Set of Changes to the Illinois Day and Temporary Labor Services Act is on the Horizon

As the Fast Laner previously reported, significant changes to the Day and Temporary Labor Services Act (Act) started to impact both temporary labor agencies (Agencies), as well as third-party clients (Clients) which utilize…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law

Breaking News: Federal Judge Strikes Down FTC Noncompete Rule

As was widely reported, earlier this year the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a rule banning nearly all noncompete agreements with limited exceptions. The rule was to take effect on September 4, 2024, as we recently…more
 /  Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Labor & Employment Law

Employers Need to Consider the Impact of the Pending Ban on Non-Compete Clauses

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved a final rule banning nearly all post-employment non-compete clauses for workers nationwide (Rule). The Rule is currently set to take effect September 4, 2024…more
 /  Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Labor & Employment Law

Attention Business Entities: Do You Need to File a Business Owners Information Report with FinCEN? All Companies Must Review This New Requirement!

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) became effective on January 1, 2024. Unless an entity meets an exemption, the CTA requires corporations, limited liability companies, and other entities to (1) report specific beneficial…more
 /  Business Organizations, Securities Law

IRS Finalizes Required Minimum Distribution Regulations

The IRS recently published its final regulations addressing changes to Tax Code Section 401(a)(9), relating to required minimum distributions (RMDs), under the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law, Taxation

Chicago and Cook County Employers Brace for Minimum Wage Increases and the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance on July 1, 2024

Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance The Fast Laner previously reported the passage of the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance (Ordinance). The effective date was originally…more
 /  Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law

Eleventh Circuit Finds Gender-Affirming Surgery Exclusion in Governmental Employer’s Health Plan Violated Title VII

held that a governmental employer’s health plan violated Title VII by applying an exclusion for services and supplies associated with gender reassignment surgery. The Court relied on the Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v…more
 /  Civil Rights, Insurance, Labor & Employment Law

Reminder: Chicago Employers Must Comply with City’s Harassment Training Requirements by June 30th Deadline

As previously reported by the Fast Laner, employers with one or more employees in the City of Chicago that are subject to Chicago licensing requirements or that maintain a business facility within City limits, must meet the…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law
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