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APPLYING FOR A PAYCHECK PROTECTION LOAN UNDER THE CARES ACT
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) to “provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus...
SBA ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOANS EXPANDED BY THE CARES ACT
Under Section 7(b)(2) of The Small Business Act, the United States Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) is authorized to extend so-called Economic Injury Disaster Loans (“EIDLs”) to small businesses, private non-profit organizations, and small agricultural...
Force Majeure & COVID-19 – Are You Excused from Performance?
As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused substantial disruptions to all aspects of business, businesses globally are analyzing if they can perform under applicable contracts and, if not, whether non-performance is excused as a result of COVID-19 and the...
Congress Passes The CARES Act In Response To Coronavirus Crisis
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) to “provide emergency assistance and health care response for individuals, families, and businesses affected by the 2020 coronavirus...
Required Notice – Families First CoronaVirus Response Act
Required Notice – Families First CoronaVirus Response Act On March 25, 2020, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued a model notice regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“Act”). The Notice must be posted in a conspicuous place on the employer’s...
Dvorak Law Group Sponsors Nebraska Reception for Vietnamese Trade Delegation
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts welcomed a Vietnamese trade delegation to the State Capitol on February 27. The Nebraska Department of Agriculture hosted a reception for the delegation, which was sponsored by Dvorak Law Group. Approximately 90 trade mission...
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Expanded In Response To Coronavirus Crisis
Under Section 7(b)(2) of The Small Business Act, the United States Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) is authorized to extend loans to small businesses, private non-profit organizations, and small agricultural cooperatives in an area affected by a disaster...
An Overview of the Families First Corona Virus Response Act
Introduction On March 14, 2020, the United States House of Representatives passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) (the Act). On March 16, 2020, the House amended the Act, and on March 18, 2020, the United States Senate and President Trump...
COVID-19 and Issues to Consider
Employers, and the country, are largely in uncharted territory with respect to Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Information and recommendations regarding COVID-19 are changing rapidly, and in some cases, dramatically. Dvorak Law Group is monitoring information and...
Message from our President on COVID-19
A message from our President: There is no “playbook” with respect to COVID-19. In the end, common sense, empathy, and patience will carry the day. We will continue to monitor information and legislation regarding COVID-19 and we will provide updates and new...
Dvorak Law Group Names a New Partner and Hires a New Attorney
Dvorak Law Group, LLC is pleased to announce the naming of a new partner and the addition of a new attorney to the firm. Gretchen L. McGill has accepted an invitation to become a partner with the firm, effective January 1, 2020, and Keith A. Patton joins the firm's...
Dvorak Law Group is New Member of Nebraska Trucking Association
Dvorak Law Group is proud to be a member of the Nebraska Trucking Association. Look for upcoming events and seminars this year and in the future with some of our industry experts including David R. Mayer, Heather Voegele Anson and Julie Schultz Self. View the full...
Kunhart Rated By Martindale-Hubbell®
Martindale-Hubbell® rated Ryan Kunhart, partner of Dvorak Law Group, with their AV Preeminent® Rating. Kunhart has been rated since 2011 and this new rating is the highest possible for both legal ability and ethical standards, according to Martindale-Hubbell®. “An...
Dvorak Law Group Participates in Trade Mission to Germany
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts recently led a trade mission to Germany. The trade mission had over 25 delegates, including David Mayer, partner with Dvorak Law Group. The purpose of the trade mission was to promote Nebraska’s quality ag products and to thank...
McGill Selected as NSBA Leadership Academy Participant
The Nebraska State Bar Association’s (NSBA) Leadership Academy announced the 2019 – 2020 class. Gretchen McGill, attorney with Dvorak Law Group, was selected as one of 25 participants. The Leadership Academy’s program began, with a retreat, on September 19 and will...

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