Publications
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FBT COVID-19 Team: Texas Governor Orders Phased Reopening (May 8 Update)May 8, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On May 5, 2020, Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a new executive order continuing the reopening of ...
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A Month of Sundays: What exactly is a “Business Day” These Days?May 8, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
All contracts have deadlines. Frequently those are calculated as a specified number of “business d...
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Open COVID Pledge: Part 1 IntroductionMay 7, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
In this new era of closed offices, closed restaurants, and home deliveries left at front doors, the ...
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Pennsylvania Bill Would Grant Waiver to Residential Real Estate IndustryMay 7, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
State responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have been characterized by shelter-in-place and business cl...
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Ohio Senate Proposes Legislation to Distribute Coronavirus Relief Funding to Local GovernmentsMay 6, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
Relief appears to be on the way for cities and townships across Ohio. On Wednesday, May 5, S.B. 310 ...
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Protecting Your IP During the Rapid Development of COVID-19 Tech ProductsMay 6, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
In this unfamiliar time, innovative solutions are being rapidly developed in the technology industry...
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Ohio to Reopen with its Responsible RestartOhio ProgramMay 5, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On April 27, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced his plan to reopen businesses in the State of Ohio....
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The Current State of Hotel Owner Requests for Relief from Existing Lenders: Commercial Real Estate Finance COVID-19 Impact SeriesMay 1, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
This is part of our Commercial Real Estate Finance COVID-19 Impact Series, which is aimed at providi...
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Understanding California’s Price Gouging Laws: The Do’s & Don’ts of Price & Rent Increases during State Emergencies
April 30, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
During Covid-19, we saw businesses sell personal protective gear and household goods and services at...
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Solutions to Governmental Unit Revenue ShortfallsApril 30, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
In the wake of COVID-19, many local governments find themselves facing unanticipated and potential r...
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EEOC Updates COVID-19 GuidanceApril 30, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
On April 24, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued updated and comprehensi...
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Federal Reserve Expands Credit Facility Aimed to Help State and Local Governments During COVID-19 PandemicApril 30, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
Overview The Federal Reserve announced that it was expanding the scope of the Municipal Liquidity Fa...