Effective January 1, 2018, Illinois joined a growing number of states that take a new approach when it comes to pets in divorce. Under the new law in Illinois, during the course of a divorce judges will take into consideration the “well-being” of the pet. In states with similar statutes, courts have looked at factors …
The New Minneapolis Minimum Wage Ordinance Took Effect on January 1, 2018…But Don’t Forget that the State of Minnesota Also Raised Its Minimum Wage The Same Day!
New Minneapolis Minimum Wage On June 30, 2017, the Minneapolis City Council approved a minimum wage ordinance that will gradually raise the minimum wage in the city to $15 per hour. The new ordinance can be found in Article IV of Chapter 40 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances. The first wage increase under the new …
On January 18, 2018, Leonard Segal Served as a Panelist During Minnesota CLE’s 2018 New Lawyer Experience Program
On January 18, 2018, Leonard Segal served as a panelist for “Quick Answers to the Legal Questions that Friends, Relatives and Strangers Will Ask You at Cocktail Parties.” This was one of many sessions held during Minnesota Continuing Legal Education’s two-day 2018 New Lawyer Experience program. The panel consisted of experienced lawyers in several areas of the law including employment …
