The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) in Texas Top Cop Shop [...]
The firm’s M&A team recently represented Georgia Paving in its sale to Huron Capital-backed Sunland Asphalt. The Metz Lewis deal team included George Thomas, Michael Hutter, and Christian [...]
The Firm’s M&A/Private Equity practice was recently admitted to the Chambers USA rankings. This is the firm’s first ranking by the prestigious organization. Based on extensive research and [...]
OSHA Issues Covid-19 Vaccination-Or-Test Standard for Employers
In Corporate Issues, Employment and Labor PostedThe Occupational Health and Safety Administration (“OSHA”) has issued a new emergency temporary standard (“ETS”) which requires employers with 100 or more employees to require their employees to [...]
PA Supreme Court Provides Guidance on Pennsylvania’s Steel Products Procurement Act
In Corporate Issues PostedWhile navigating tricky supply chain issues, it is still vitally important for suppliers and contractors to comply with state and federal procurement requirements. One such requirement for public [...]
Identifying and Handling Risks Associated with Escalating Material Prices and Delays
In Corporate Issues PostedConstruction project owners and contractors now anticipate unpredictable prices and time frames resulting from the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Projects must proceed, but price [...]
De-risking Series: Doing Business in Another State? When and Why You Should Foreign Qualify
In Corporate Issues PostedIf your company is doing business in a state other than the one in which you incorporated or formed your company, you are required to register or “qualify” as a foreign entity in that [...]

Data Security Blog Post: No JoKe
In Corporate Issues, Information and Business Technology, Intellectual Property PostedFrom JBS Meats to Kaseya, cybercrime is front page news and it isn’t going away. Large Cap, Middle Market, Mom and Pop – it doesn’t matter what size your business is or whether you are high [...]

Sellers that are unfamiliar with the M&A process are often surprised and dismayed to learn only after the purchase price has been negotiated that there are price adjustments that can reduce [...]
Increased Enforcement of Construction-Related Worker Classification and Employee Verification Laws Requires Diligent Compliance
In Corporate Issues PostedPittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto recently signed an executive order addressing construction-related employee benefits, insurance, and tax fraud. Under this order, employment of unauthorized workers, [...]
