Legal Updates Archives - Meyers, Roman, Friedberg & Lewis: A Cleveland Law Firm

Aug 28

OPPORTUNITY ZONES – A POWERFUL TAX INCENTIVE FOR INVESTMENT IN CLEVELAND AND OTHER “DISTRESSED” COMMUNITIES

by Mario Fazio, Esq. Many areas in the United States have economically distressed communities, represented by low-income households, underwhelming job opportunities,

Aug 28

2017 Tax Reform Changes that Impact the Selection of a Corporation or LLC to Own Your Business

Click here to download Mario Fazio’s PowerPoint Presentation. For more information on our Tax practice, click here. Mario Fazio can be

Aug 22

Ohio Enacts Legal Safe Harbor for Cybersecurity Compliance

Do you know that the average total cost of a data breach to a business is $3.86 million? This reflects a

Jul 12

Jon Hyman Weighs in on Rolling Background Checks

Bloomberg quoted partner Jon Hyman in an article on the rise of rolling background checks at work. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-11/your-boss-is-watching-the-new-era-of-rolling-background-checks “I think the

May 31

Does the GDPR Affect You or Your Company?

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became effective on May 25, 2018 and now applies in all EU member states.

May 23

Supreme Court Upholds Agreements that Compel Individual Arbitration of Employment Claims

There is little doubt that wage and hour class or collective action lawsuits are one of the biggest risks facing employers

Mar 26

Crain’s Quotes David Croft on Ohio’s Marijuana Program

Partner David Croft, who works with a number of marijuana-related businesses, discusses Ohio’s slow-to-start marijuana program with Jeremy Nobile at Crain’s.

Feb 01

Is a Corporation the Best Type of Business Entity with the New Flat Tax Rate of 21%?

by Mario J. Fazio, Esq. Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act effective January 1, 2018 (the “Tax Act”), Congress drastically

Jan 29

Planning for 2018 and Beyond

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (the “Tax Act”) made wholesale changes in the federal taxation of business income

Nov 28

Aaron Minc Quoted in CJN on Internet Defamation

In the November 24th edition of the Cleveland Jewish News, Aaron Minc weighed in on the growing problem of Internet defamation.