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Barley Snyder Partner Paul Mattaini Named an Honoree in the Leaders in Law “Dealmakers” Category by CPBJ
For Immediate Release Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce that partner Paul G. Mattaini has been named a ...
Learn MoreUSPTO Issues Final Rule Requiring Mandatory U.S. Counsel for Foreign Patent Filings
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a final rule requiring patent applicants and patent owners whose domi...
Learn MoreNew Executive Order Addresses Immediate DEI Compliance Considerations for Federal Contractors
On March 26, 2026, the White House issued an Executive Order titled “Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors....
Learn MoreBarley Snyder Attorney Jonah Markle Elected to Easterseals Eastern Pennsylvania Board of Directors
For Immediate Release Reading, Pa. – Barley Snyder is pleased to announce that attorney Jonah P. Markle has been elected to...
Learn MoreDEP Issues Preemptive Orders to Require DHS and ICE to Comply with Pennsylvania Environmental Requirements Before Opening New Detention Centers
On March 5, 2026, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”) issued five administrative orders – t...
Learn MoreFinCEN’s Reporting Requirement for Certain Residential Real Estate Transfers Now in Effect
The U.S. Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) has long enacted programs and regulat...
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NLRB General Counsel Issues Updated Guidance on Unfair Labor Practice Matters
The General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board has issued updated guidance (Memorandum GC 26-03) on the handling o...
Learn MoreSupreme Court Tariff Ruling Sparks New Trade Uncertainty for Businesses
The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Learning Resources, Inc., et al. v. Trump has struck down a major por...
Learn MoreU.S. Department of Labor Proposes New Rule Redefining Independent Contractor Status Under the FLSA
The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has issued a proposed rule that would rescind and replace the 2024 independent contr...
Learn MoreFY 2027 H-1B Cap Registration Opens: Key Changes and Critical Deadlines for Employers
OverviewU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the initial electronic registration period for t...
Learn MoreThird Circuit Expands CHRIA’s Reach: A Shift in Pennsylvania Hiring Law
A January 2026 decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit clarifies and expands how Pennsylvania’s Crimina...
Learn More2025 Year in Review
In our Year in Review, we celebrate the remarkable achievements and growth of our firm throughout 2025 and early 2026. We hig...
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