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CDC Enacts New Residential Eviction Moratorium

Written By X. Lightfoot and Hayley R. Wells

On September 2, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ("CDC"), which is under the Department of Health and Human Services ("DHHS"), issued a temporary Order ("Order") halting certain residential evictions to…

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PPP Loan Forgiveness Denied – An Overview of the PPP Loan Review Decision and Appeal Process

Written By William S. Durr

Nearly six months after the creation of the Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP"), many borrowers are ready to submit their PPP loan forgiveness applications or have already submitted them.  Although lenders and borrow…

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COVID-19 Update: Reopening Your Business, House Bill 118, and Executive Order 163

Written By James W. Norment

In a series of Executive Orders, the most recent of which is Executive Order 163 dated September 1, 2020, Governor Roy Cooper implemented a "Safer at Home Phase 2.5" COVID-19 response plan.   While certain businesses…

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Five Things to Consider When Selling Your CBD Business

Written By Merrill G. Jones, II

For many business owners, the intended exit strategy is to sell to a competitor or a larger company, thereby taking advantage of the upside on the value they have created through years of diligent and hard work building a …

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Can a Business Owner Reorganize Guaranty Obligations Under Subchapter V?

Written By Lance P. Martin

We have previously informed you that if you are a small business that needed to file bankruptcy to save your company, then you may be able to take advantage of Subchapter V of Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code.  The …

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Panelists Talk Diversity and Inclusion From Personal and Professional Perspectives

Written By Emily G. Massey

Two panelists and an employment attorney delved deep into some of the tricky issues that companies can face as they seek to strengthen their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, as well as the challenges that uncons…

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