The DH Benchmark: Winter 2009

Inside this issue:

Under the Limbo Stick—How Low Can You Go?

By Sarah K. Willey, Esq.

General Contractor Held Liable for Harassment Directed at Non- Employee on Job Site

Massachusetts Court Rules Gender Discrimination Law Applies to Businesses with Fewer than Six Employees

By Douglas M. Marrano, Esq.

How Can Employers Save Money on Health Insurance?

By Joseph Russo, CEBS, LIA

“Rank-And-File” Employee Not Subject to Fiduciary Duty Rule, Says Federal Court
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The DH Benchmark: Winter 2008

Inside this Issue

The Right of First Refusal vs. The Right to Work Where One Wants: the Howie Carr Case

New Developments in Employment Verification

By Gwen P. Weisberg, Esq.

The Next Generation in Your Business: A Succession “Geiger Counter”

By David M. Paradise, Ph.D., President, Family Business Resource Center

Employee Handbooks: Sword or Shield?
Too Many Ds – Principles to Consider When Planning a Stockholder Agreement

By Sarah K. Willey, Esq.

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The DH Benchmark: Summer 2008

Inside this Issue

Maternity Leave: It’s Not Just For Women Anymore

By Sarah K. Willey, Esq.

New Federal Law Prohibiting Discrimination on the Basis of Genetic Information

By Cheryl A. Waterhouse, Esq.

U.S. Supreme Court Revisits Retaliation Claims In Employment Context

Structuring a Merger for Architects & Engineers

By James DeLeo, CPA, MST
Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP

E-Verify is Alive, Well, and Gaining Speed

By Gwen P. Weisberg, Esq.

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The DH Benchmark: Spring 2008

Inside this Issue

Guilt by Association: An Employer’s Liability for Hiring an Employee with a Non-Compete Agreement

Former Employee Challenges Massachusetts Law Prohibiting Gender Discrimination Claims Against Businesses with Fewer than Six Employees

By Doulgas M. Marrano, Esq.

Privately-Held Companies and Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

By Travis M. Drouin, CPA, CIA,
Partner, Moody, Famiglietti & Andronico

The High Cost of Slacking Off : Ramifications for Breach of the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing

A New Declaration of Independence — Doing It Right: The Revised Independent Contractor Law

By Cheryl A. Waterhouse, Esq.

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The DH Benchmark: Fall 2007

Inside this Issue

Whose Good Will Is It, Anyway?

®, TM and SM – What’s The Difference?

By Sarah K. Willey, Esq.

Business Trends In Executive Compensation And Benefits

By Jim Blue, CEO, The Bostonain Group

Documentation For A Venture Capital Investment In A Private Company

Instant Messaging Use Policies

By Damian R. LaPlaca, Esq.

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