CARES Act/COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Resources
The destructive and damaging effects of COVID-19 continue to add unprecedented stress to health and economic systems alike in the United States and across the globe. A multi-perspective understanding of not only the complex challenges but also of the potential solutions will be critical for businesses to successfully navigate the unique difficulties ahead. Our multi-disciplinary team can partner with you to develop strategies to help your business confront and endure this crisis. Our industry-leading government and regulatory affairs team, in close collaboration with our prominent tax, banking, and employment teams, offer a granular understanding of the CARES Act, and how to include its provisions in recovery strategies for a broad range of industries.
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Please reach out to your regular Clark Hill contact or a member of our COVID-19 Response Team for further information.
For information and analysis on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act please email CARESActResponse@ClarkHill.com or reach out to your regular Clark Hill contact.
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A Guide to Support for Businesses Included in the CARES Act
A Guide to Small Business Loans
Surviving COVID-19 With the CARES Act for Airports
7/29/20 - Insight on Charitable Giving After the CARES Act
5/11/20 - CARES Act Relief for Federal Contractors
4/9/20 - SBA’s Alternative Size Standard Applicable to PPP Loans
Primary Contact: Kevin Kelly
7/23/20 - Details of White House-Senate Republican Tentative Agreement for COVID-19 V Package Emerge
5/20/20 - DOD Issues Draft Guidance For Leave Reimbursement Under Section 3610 of the CARES Act
5/15/20 - House Passes Two COVID-19 Measures
5 11/20 - CARES Act Relief for Federal Contractors
4/22/20 - Senate Passes Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
4/17/20 - Coronavirus Task Force Unveils Guidelines for "Opening Up America Again"
4/16/20 - Federal Reserve Announces Paycheck Protection Program Fully Operational
4/15/20 - CARES Act Relief for DOD Contractors
4/10/20 - Federal Reserve Releases an Interim Final Rule on Paycheck Protection Program Facility
4/9/20 - SBA’s Alternative Size Standard Applicable to PPP Loans
4/9/20 - Federal Reserve Announces Launch of Main Street Business Lending Program
4/7/20 - White House Seeks More Funding for Paycheck Protection Program
4/1/20 - CARES Act Explained
3/27/20 - House Approves CARES Act by Voice Vote
3/25/20 - Senate Unanimously Passes CARES Act
3/23/20 - Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Identifies Critical Infrastructure Sectors
3/23/20 - Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Federal Contracts and Excusable Delays
3/22/20 - Senate Deadlocked on Proceeding With Coronavirus Relief Package #3
3/20/20 - DOD Travel Ban – Contractors Potentially Affected
3/20/20 - CARES Act Details Released
3/19/20 - Economic Impacts of COVID-19
Primary Contact: John Ermanni
12/16/20 - The EEOC Updates Employer Guidance to Address COVID-19 Vaccination
10/7/20 - Beyond COVID-19, Employment Law is Changing: Focus Independent Contractors
9/14/20 - U.S. Department of Labor Revises Regulations Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
8/27/20 - DOL Guidance Reminds Employers to Track Teleworking Employee Hours
6/29/20 - City of Philadelphia Adopts Ordinance Protecting Coronavirus Whistleblowers
6/18/20 - New EEOC Guidance Prohibits Antibody Testing of Employees
5/13/20 - Required Posting for Illinois Employers
5/1/20 - Additional COVID-19 Benefits for New Jersey Employees
4/22/20 - New DOL Guidance on FFCRA Addresses Use of Employer PTO Policies
4/8/20 - EEOC Suspends Issuing Right-to-Sue Notices Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
4/3/20 - Governor Whitmer Issues Executive Order Protecting Employees Who Stay Home Due to COVID-19
3/28/20 - CARES Act: Employee Benefits Implications
3/24/20 - IRS Issues Key Guidance Regarding Families First Coronavirus Response Act Tax Credits
3/24/20 - Disaster Relief Payments, Health Benefits Continuation, and Other Employee Benefits Updates
3/24/20 - DHS Relaxes I-9 Form Requirements for Remote Employers
3/20/20 - Closed for Business? Los Angeles and California Issue Sweeping Orders to Combat COVID-19 Spread
3/19/20 - The Families First Coronavirus Response Act: FMLA Expansions and Paid Sick Leave Extensions
3/19/20 - Taking Employees’ Temperatures and other Employer Health and Privacy Quandaries
3/18/20 - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Latest Agency to Release Bulletin on COVID-19
3/18/20 - No HIPAA Penalties for Good Faith Use of Telehealth During COVID-19 Epidemic
3/17/20 - Michigan Temporarily Extends Unemployment Benefits for Workers Affected by COVID-19
3/15/20 - The New Coronavirus Bill: What Employers Need to Know
3/12/20 - IRS: High-Deductible Health Plans Can Cover COVID-19 Screening
2/26/20 - Coronavirus and Other Health Scares: Is Your Company Prepared?
Primary Contact: David Ries
5/1/20 - Department of Defense Acquisition Delays Should Not Be Interpreted as CMMC Delay
3/20/20 - Why Paper Should Be Part of Your COVID-19 Remote Work Cybersecurity Planning
3/13/20 - Cybercriminals are Taking Advantage of COVID-19: Tips to Reduce Risk
Primary Contact: Martin Roos
3/23/20 - Illinois Issues Short-Term Sales Tax Relief for Restaurants Affected by the COVID-19 Virus Outbreak
Primary Contacts: Lori Rooney and Joann Needleman
Resources Related to Banking & Financial Services
7/21/20 - CFPB Outlines Its COVID-19 Supervision and Enforcement Agenda
5/13/20 - House Version of New Stimulus Package Proposes Loans for Debt Collectors
4/3/20 - CARES Act Impacts Municipal Securities Market
3/19/20 - Collections and Servicing in the Post-Pandemic World: A Glimpse into the New Normal
Primary Contact: Patrick Larkin
4/14/20 - Storing Crude Oil: Do Rail Tank Cars Become EPA-Regulated Storage Vessels?
4/13/20 - What a Business Needs to Understand About its Electric Utility Bill During the COVID-19 Emergency
4/3/20 - EHS Compliance and COVID-19: What EHS Executives Can Do Now (and as Soon as the Dust Settles)
Primary Contacts: Jarrod Duffy and Patrick Owens
Primary Contact: John Gierak
11/16/20 - MDHHS Issues Gathering and Face Mask Order
10/19/20 - New Legislation Permits Continued Remote Meetings and Ratifies Actions from Previous Remote Meetings
10/13/20 - Face Covering Order and Reporting of Confirmed and Probable Cases of COVID-19 at Schools
10/5/20 - Michigan Supreme Court Invalidates Executive Orders
9/29/20 - Executive Order 183 Permits Resumption of Live Board Meetings, With Limitations
5/6/20 - CARES Act: ESSER Funds Under the Education Stabilization Fund
4/8/20 - Governor Whitmer's Executive Order Relaxes Certain FOIA Response Requirements
4/3/20 - Teaching Online Traps for the Unwary – How to Use Copyrighted Material Safely
4/3/20 - CARES Act: The Education Stabilization Fund
3/20/20 - Michigan Expands Child Care Access During the COVID-19 Emergency
3/20/20 - New Executive Order Temporarily Suspends Certain Requirements of Open Meetings Act
3/19/20 - Contracted School Transportation During Mandatory School Closure
3/16/20 - Governor Issues Directives Regarding Open Meetings Act
3/12/20 - U.S. Department of Education Releases Guidance on Student Privacy Related to Coronavirus
3/11/20 - As Coronavirus Spreads, Many Responses but Few Concrete Answers for Schools
2/27/20 - What can Schools do to Address Concerns about Coronavirus?
Primary Contacts: Tom Dixon and Jerri Ryan
Court Updates (updated April 30, 2020)
7/9/20 - "PREP Act Update: Liability Immunity for 'Covered Countermeasures' During the COVID-19 Pandemic" contributed by Gerald Schneeweis to DRI's Rx For the Defense
3/26/20 - 10-Point Checklist for Issuing and Responding to Force Majeure Notices
3/19/20 - "The legal view: Covid-19 and your contractual obligations" contributed by Clark Hill Solicitors to Ireland's Business Post
Primary Contact: George Brandon
9/15/20 - International Travelers No Longer Required to Enter at 15 Designated Airports
5/5/20 - Bill Would Recapture 40,000 Green Cards for Doctors and Nurses
3/23/20 - DHS Announces Temporary Deferral of Inspection of Physical Documents for Form I-9 Completion
COVID-19 Insurance Related Database
4/16/20 - Property Insurance Not Meant To Cover COVID Business Income Loss, Crain's Business Chicago
4/10/20 - COVID 19 Coverage Disputes? Let’s Let the Courts Decide, Risk & Insurance Magazine
3/27/20 - Insurance Coverage and COVID-19
Please visit www.clarkhill.com/events
1/7/21 - How 2020 Changed Employment Law and What Changes May Be in Store for 2021
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
12/9/20 - The COVID Vaccine: Identifying and Handling the Legal and Practical Implications
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
10/15/20 - COVID-19 Chaos, Environmental Noncompliance, and Presidential Elections - What’s a Regulated Entity to Do?
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
10/15/20 - ADA in the Age of COVID-19
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
07/17/20 - Live Roundtable Q&A: Will Working Remotely Become the New Normal?
07/09/20 - Return to Work and School Following Governor Whitmer’s June 30, 2020 Executive Order and Return to School Roadmap
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
06/10/20 - “Let’s Give Them Something to Talk About”: Employee Speech During and After COVID-19
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
06/4/20 - Top 5 Covid-19 Issues Coming to a School HR Department Near You – Q&A Style!
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
05/29/20 - Weekly Roundtable Q&A: "Navigating the Current & Post-COVID-19 Landscape: What Does that Mean for Your Business?"
05/20/20 - Fireside Chat: Road to Thriving Post COVID-19
05/18/20 - Virtual Workshop for EPLI Professionals
05/08/20 - Weekly Roundtable Q&A: "Navigating the Current & Post-COVID-19 Landscape: What Does that Mean for Your Business?
05/01/20 - Weekly Roundtable Q&A: "Navigating the Current & Post-COVID-19 Landscape: What Does that Mean for Your Business?
04/30/20 - A New Wave of Employee Benefits: How COVID-19 has Changed the Landscape
04/29/20 - "Assessing the Financial Services Pandemic Response Plan" Webinar
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
04/28/20 - "Reopening the Workplace During & After COVID-19: Tackling Critical Legal Issues & Implementing Employer Best Practices" Webinar
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
04/09/20 - "Managing National Labor Relations Act Compliance in Unionized and Non-Unionized Workforces During the COVID-19 Pandemic" Webinar
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
04/08/20 - "Your Website, Your New Normal - Building a Compliant and Effective Website for the ARM Industry in a Post-Pandemic World" Webinar (Clark Hill, Parity, Rhetorica)
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
04/08/20 - "Future of the ARM Industry - What Will Be the New Normal in the Post-Pandemic World" Webinar (Clark Hill, Corporate Advisory Solutions)
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
3/31/20 - "COVID-19: Updated Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act and CARES Act Debrief" Webinar
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
3/30/20 - "Legal Compliance Strategies and Best Practices During Pandemic Related Layoffs, Reductions-in-Force, and Furloughs" Webinar
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
3/30/20 - Delaware State Bar Association Webinar: Federal Paid Leave - Molly DiBianca, Clark Hill
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
3/26/20 - "The Coronavirus Pandemic: Legal & HR Considerations for Managing a Remote Workforce" Webinar
Presentation | Recorded Webinar | FAQs
3/23/20 - Clark Hill Member Steven Richman to Present COVID-19 Webinar Hosted by Pennsylvania Bar Institute
3/23/20 - "Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Everything Employers Need to Know About the New Emergency FMLA and Paid Sick Leave Law" Webinar
Presentation | Recorded Webinar
3/18/20 - "The Coronavirus: Helping Employers Through New and Developing Workplace Issues" Webinar
For updated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control, please visit here.
We wish you, your families, and colleagues health and safety during this time.