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Governor Shapiro Signs Unemployment Compensation Law Reform Bill into Law
On Monday December 22, 2025, Gov. Josh Shapiro signed HB 274 into law. The new law, among other things, amends the Pennsylv…
Learn MoreEEOC Chair Signals Shift in Enforcement Messaging on Discrimination Claims
United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Chair Andrea Lucas, recently appointed by President Trump, has p…
Learn MorePresidential Reclassification of Medical Marijuana to Schedule III — No Change (Yet) for DOT-Regulated Employers
On December 18, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order, titled “Increasing Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Rese…
Learn MoreKey Sunshine Act Update: Supreme Court Reaffirms Agencies’ Ability to Add Agenda Items by Majority Vote
On November 24, 2025, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overruled the Commonwealth Court in Coleman v. Parkland School Dist…
Learn MoreUpdate: Food Traceability Rule Enforcement Deadline Extended
The enforcement deadline for the Food Traceability Rule has been extended from January 20, 2026 to July 20, 2028. The Food Tr…
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Partner Maria Di Stravolo Elliott Named Chair of Construction Industry Group
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that partner Maria Di Stravolo Elliot…
Learn MoreLegal Update: Supply Chain Series
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Learn MoreComplying with FINCEN’s Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rule Under the Corporate Transparency Act – Webinar Replay
On January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act’s Beneficial Ownership Reporting Rule (the “Rule”) went into effect. Under the Rule, your entity may be required to report information about it…
Learn MoreLEGAL UPDATE: Tax Appeals
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Learn MoreBarley Snyder Commemorates the Golden Venture – Part Three
This month marks the 30th anniversary of when a cargo ship ran aground in Queens, New York carrying 286 passengers who were attempting to escape China due to political or…
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Commemorates the Golden Venture – Part Two
This month marks the 30th anniversary of when a cargo ship named the Golden Venture ran aground in Queens, New York carrying 286 passengers who were attempting to escape China…
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Commemorates the Golden Venture – Part One
This month marks the 30th anniversary of when a cargo ship named the Golden Venture ran aground in Queens, New York carrying 286 passengers who were attempting to escape China…
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