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<title>Joint Venture Disputes </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Joint ventures play a big role in New York’s business landscape, allowing companies to pool resources, expertise, and capital to pursue opportunities that would otherwise be difficult to achieve alone. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 04:34:02 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Dealing With Employee Complaints About Wage Violations</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>In 2025, the New York City Comptroller updated his “Employer Wall of Shame,” detailing new and “egregious” wage violations.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Business Litigation In The Gig Economy Platforms: Legal Challenges For Startups</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Business litigation on gig economy platforms continues to evolve as new legal questions emerge around classification, liability, and enforceability.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>The Importance Of Thorough Documentation In Workplace Harassment Cases</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Workplace harassment is still a pervasive issue in corporate America and beyond in 2026, which means thorough documentation and proactive action are still necessary when dealing with a harassment case. For victims or employers, having access to all the relevant facts is essential to building a compelling case. </span></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:27:51 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Cryptocurrency Compliance: What The Howey Test Really Means</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/cryptocurrency-compliance-what-the-howey-test-really-means/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Learn what the Howey Test means for cryptocurrency compliance. Schwab &amp; Gasparini explain how this legal standard applies to digital assets. Call today.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ethical Considerations In Workers' Compensation Defense: Balancing Advocacy And Integrity</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Ethical standards guide New York workers’ compensation claims, shaping medical review, documentation, and fair decision-making for employers and insurers.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>How To Use Mediation And Arbitration To Avoid Costly Business Lawsuits</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Business lawsuits can be costly, but you can avoid them with mediation and arbitration. Click here to learn more.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Wage And Hour Laws For Gig Economy Workers</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/wage-and-hour-laws-for-gig-economy-workers/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Are gig economy workers ever employees? Discover real examples of companies classifying gig workers as employees to comply with wage and hour laws before lawsuits begin.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>4 Reasons Why A Corporate Retreat Is Just What You Need Right Now</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/4-reasons-why-a-corporate-retreat-is-just-what-you-need-right-now/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>A corporate retreat can transform your business or reinforce the status quo. Click here to learn more.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Accept Payments In Crypto In 3 Easy Steps</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/accept-payments-in-crypto-in-3-easy-steps/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Click here to learn how to implement cryptocurrency into your business.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Challenges And Solutions In Defending Against Fraudulent Workers’ Compensation Claims</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/challenges-and-solutions-in-defending-against-fraudulent-workers-compensation-claims/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>A seasoned business litigation and employer defense lawyer allows businesses to defend against fraudulent workers' compensation claims. Click here to learn more.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Minimizing Costs And Risk</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/minimizing-costs-and-risk/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Most businesses focus on minimizing costs and risk. But how are you supposed to accomplish these goals? Click here to learn more.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Business Disputes Over Operating Agreements</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/business-disputes-over-operating-agreements/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Click here to learn how strong operating agreements can help avoid business disputes.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Employee Wellbeing Programs Boost Employee Health And Happiness</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/employee-wellbeing-programs-boost-employee-health-and-happiness/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Employee wellbeing programs have been proven to boost employee health and happiness in many ways. Click here to learn more.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Managing Pay Practices In A Distributed Workforce</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Adjusting pay practices to meet the needs and multi-state reporting requirements of a distributed workforce can be complicated. Click here to learn more.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Understanding Waterfall Provisions In LLC Agreements</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/understanding-waterfall-provisions-in-llc-agreements/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Explore the topic of waterfall provisions in LLC agreements, and learn how an attorney from Schwab &amp; Gasparini can assist companies with their legal concerns.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Legal Defenses Employers Can Use In Harassment Lawsuits: What Works And What Doesn't</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Various defense strategies may be possible for employers facing harassment lawsuits. Click here to learn what works and what does not.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Independent Contractors Vs. Employees: The Wage And Hour Implications</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/independent-contractors-vs-employees-the-wage-and-hour-implications/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Click to learn how to avoid wage and hour violations by properly classifying employees. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Managing Tip Credits And Service Charges Under Wage And Hour Laws</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Employers in New York must be wary of how wage and hour laws affect tip credits and service charges. Click here to learn more.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Role Of Confidentiality In Harassment Investigations: Legal Boundaries For Employers</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/the-role-of-confidentiality-in-harassment-investigations-legal-boundaries-for-employers/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Click to learn how to navigate internal investigations as a New York employer while complying with legal boundaries.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Avoiding Retaliation Claims: How Employers Can Legally Respond To Employees Who Report Harassment</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/avoiding-retaliation-claims-how-employers-can-legally-respond-to-employees-who-report-harassment/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>When employees report harassment, employers must respond carefully to avoid retaliation claims. Click here to learn more.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>How Wage And Hour Laws Apply To Remote Workers And Telecommuters</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/how-wage-and-hour-laws-apply-to-remote-workers-and-telecommuters/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Wage and hour laws apply to teleworkers as to other employees, but may pose challenges in compliance tracking. Click here to learn more.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Protecting Your Business From Wage And Hour Class Action Lawsuits</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/protecting-your-business-from-wage-and-hour-class-action-lawsuits/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Click to learn legal strategies for protecting against class action suits in New York. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>The Impact Of Social Media On Workplace Harassment: What Employers Need To Know</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/the-impact-of-social-media-on-workplace-harassment-what-employers-need-to-know/</link>
<description><![CDATA[<p>Are you aware of the impact of social media on workplace harassment? Click here to learn more.</p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Wage And Hour Law Considerations For International Employers</title>
<link>http://www.schwabgasparini.com/blog/wage-and-hour-law-considerations-for-international-employers/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Click to learn how wage and hour law affects international employers and how a globalized workforce could introduce complex legal factors.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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