by dehs | Aug 30, 2023 | Alayna A. Holmstrom, Employment Law, Recent News
A recent United States Supreme Court case, Groff v. DeJoy, “clarified” the standard governing religious accommodation requests by altering the “undue hardship” framework. This landmark decision has broad implications for employers and employees alike. It is important... 
by dehs | Aug 22, 2023 | Jonathan P. Brown, Sarah Richardson Larson, Justin T. Clarke, P. Daniel Donohue, Mitchell A. Peterson, Shane E. Eden, Terry N. Prendergast, Thomas M. Frankman, Brendan W. Reilly, Keith A. Gauer, Charles D. Gullickson, Douglas J. Hajek, Robert E. Hayes, Vince M. Roche, Elizabeth S. Hertz, Dixie K. Hieb, Eric C. Schulte, Mary A. Akkerman, Jean H. Bender, Kalen K. Biord, Reece M. Almond, Business Law, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Financial Institutions, Litigation, Recent News
Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD is pleased to announce that 18 Davenport Evans lawyers were listed in Best Lawyers® 2024 for South Dakota, in 22 different practice areas. In addition, two Davenport Evans lawyers were named 2024 Best... 
by dehs | Jul 21, 2023 | Michael J. Srstka, Employment Law, Recent News
As many employers are aware, non-compete agreements have been subject to increased scrutiny in recent years. Many states have recently passed laws that dramatically limit the enforceability of non-compete agreements, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently... 
by dehs | Jun 28, 2023 | Shane E. Eden, Employment Law, Litigation, Recent News
Employment non-compete agreements, long considered a common tool for protecting employers’ interests, are facing increased scrutiny from both federal and state authorities. Recent actions by the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), the National Labor Relations Board... 
by dehs | Jun 13, 2023 | Jonathan P. Brown, P. Daniel Donohue, Mitchell A. Peterson, Terry N. Prendergast, Keith A. Gauer, Charles D. Gullickson, Douglas J. Hajek, Robert E. Hayes, Dixie K. Hieb, Jean H. Bender, Business Law, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Litigation, Recent News
Lawyers from Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith LLP in Sioux Falls, SD have again been ranked Tier One by Chambers USA. In South Dakota, rankings are given in five categories: Corporate/Commercial Law, Corporate/Commercial: Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Labor &... 
by dehs | Jun 1, 2023 | Brooke N. Schmidt, Employment Law, Recent News
When President Joe Biden signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 in December 2022, pregnant workers and nursing mothers gained expanded protections, explains Davenport Evans Employment Lawyer, Brooke Schmidt. Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) Employers...