by dehs | Aug 20, 2020 | Business Law, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Financial Institutions, General, Litigation, Recent News
Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, LLP in Sioux Falls, SD is pleased to announce that 17 Davenport Evans lawyers were listed in Best Lawyers® 2021 for South Dakota, in 24 different practice areas. In addition, Jean H. Bender was named “2021 Lawyer of the Year” for... 
by dehs | Aug 18, 2020 | Employment Law, Financial Institutions, General, Recent News
Federal law requires individuals who have been convicted of crimes of dishonesty and similar offenses to submit an application to the FDIC for approval before becoming employed by a financial institution. The FDIC has recently issued a new rule that eases restrictions... 
by dehs | Apr 27, 2020 | Business Law, Employment Law, Financial Institutions, 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 | Mar 31, 2020 | Employment Law, General, Recent News
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has created a great deal of uncertainty in the workplace, forcing many employers to search for ways to protect their staff while struggling to stay in business. Fortunately, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has... 
by dehs | Mar 23, 2020 | Employment Law, General, Recent News
This article by Davenport Evans lawyer Kalen K. Biord offers a brief explanation of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. For more information, view the “Act” via the Congress.gov Families First Coronavirus Response Act webpage or contact Kalen K.... 
by dehs | Oct 4, 2019 | Employment Law, Recent News
By Davenport Evans employment lawyer Jean Bender, as published in the October 2019 State Bar of South Dakota newsletter. Effective January 1, 2020, employees who make less than $35,568 will be eligible for overtime pay under a final rule issued by the U.S. Department... 