Join us for a complimentary Employment Relations Spring HR Roundtable presented by attorneys Raluca Vais-Ottosen and Connor Peterson. About DeWitt Employment Relations Spring HR Roundtable ..read more

Today DeWitt LLP announced Rachel M. Dahl joined the firm’s Minneapolis office as a Partner. About Business and Estate Planning Attorney Rachel M. Dahl Joins DeWitt LLP ..read more

Today DeWitt LLP announced Intellectual Property (IP) associate Kyle Doerrler joined its IP practice group in its Minneapolis office. About Associate Attorney Kyle Doerrler Joins the Expanding Intellectual Property Practice Group at DeWitt LLP ..read more

The article explores the complexities of the modern workplace, where distinguishing between employees and independent contractors is challenging, especially with the rise of the gig economy, leading to legal and regulatory scrutiny, and advises businesses on how to navigate this issue effectively. About The Independent Contractor Waltz ..read more

Today DeWitt LLP announced Julie N. Nagorski was among 30 attorneys recognized in the POWER 30 Construction and Real Estate 2024 list published by Minnesota Lawyer. About Julie Nagorski Recognized as Powerful Business Litigator by Minnesota Lawyer Magazine ..read more

Today DeWitt LLP announced that one of its partners, Jeff A. Goldman, is included in the Power List, a new feature from the Wisconsin Law Journal that “examines the power brokers who lead and influence various parts of the Wisconsin Legal Community.” About Attorney Jeff A. Goldman Included in the Wisconsin Law Journal’s Power List for Estate Planning ..read more

DeWitt LLP today announced Divorce & Family law attorney Barbara J. Seibel rejoined the firm in its Minneapolis office. About Attorney Barbara J. Seibel Joins DeWitt LLP’s Growing Divorce & Family Law Practice ..read more

DeWitt LLP was recognized as a Top Workplaces 2024 recipient by Wisconsin State Journal Top Workplaces. About Wisconsin State Journal Names DeWitt LLP a Winner of the Madison, Wisconsin Top Workplaces 2024 Award ..read more

DeWitt LLP today announced Lauri Ann Schmid joined the firm’s Minneapolis office as a member of its Bankruptcy, Business, Real Estate, and Trust & Estates practice groups. About Seasoned Attorney Lauri Ann Schmid Joins DeWitt ..read more

The U.S. Department of Labor's new rule, effective March 11, 2024, redefines "independent contractor" under the Fair Labor Standards Act with a six-factor test focusing on economic realities. Not adopting the "ABC" test, it aims to combat employee misclassification, impacting overtime payment eligibility. The gig economy faces increased liability, and legal challenges are expected, prompting employers to carefully review worker classifications. About U.S. Department of Labor Announces Final Rule on Classifying Workers as Employees or Independent Contractors Under the Fair Labor Standards Act ..read more