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Congratulations to Dvorak Law Group law clerk Jack Kinney and his twin sister, Hannah-Kate on capturing first place in the University of Nebraska College of Law Transactional Law & Finance Competition! Over the past month, Jack and Hannah-Kate competed in the...

Dvorak Law Group, LLC and its Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group have been named M&A awards finalists in 12 categories by The M&A Advisor. The firm will be recognized at the 24th Annual M&A Advisor Awards Gala in November in New York City. This...

Dvorak Law Group is pleased to announce that 16 attorneys have been included in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Additionally, three attorneys were recognized as “Ones to Watch.” Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become...

SUPREME COURT SHIFTS BURDEN FOR PROHIBITED TRANSACTION CLAIMS UNDER ERISA On April 17, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision shifting the burden of proving exemptions to certain prohibited transaction claims from plaintiffs to plan fiduciary...

DUE DILIGENCE PROCESS DEMYSTIFIED Due diligence is a critical process in M&A transactions that typically begins in earnest after the Letter of Intent (LOI) has been signed. Demystifying this process helps both buyers and sellers navigate the complexities of a...

DELAWARE AMENDS CORPORATE LAWS, RESHAPES STOCKHOLDER RIGHTS On March 26, 2025, the Governor of Delaware signed Senate Bill 21 (SB 21) into law, amending the state’s corporate laws to provide additional protections for certain directors, officers, and stakeholders...

TREASURY DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES NARROWING OF CTA REPORTING RULE The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which went into effect on January 1, 2024, was designed to combat financial crimes like money laundering and tax fraud. Under the CTA, “reporting companies” are...

WASHINGTON SUPREME COURT STRENGTHENS RESTRICTIONS ON EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENTS While the future of non-compete provisions remains uncertain at the federal level, several states have already implemented their own restrictions, with increasing support from the courts....

On February 3, 2025, the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance issued an order giving conditional approval on Telcoin, Inc's application to operate a digital asset depository institution in the state. Dvorak Law Group attorneys Mark Quandahl, Tom Langan,...

STATUS OF NEW ANTITRUST GUIDELINES FOR EMPLOYERS Prior to the transfer of power to the Trump administration, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division have issued Antitrust Guidelines for Business Activities Affecting...

2025 ESTATE PLANNING CHECKLIST As we kick off 2025, many individuals are making resolutions aimed at improving their overall well-being. If you are looking to prioritize your financial well-being this year, here are a number of the top estate planning items to...