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Protorae Law Celebrates 15th Anniversary
“I did it my way,” sings Frank Sinatra in his world-famous anthem to making life choices. Here at Protorae Law, the same can be said for our firm as we reflect on 15 years of providing legal services to our …
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Finally Something Good for Government Contractors About Inflation
It’s not often that inflation has a positive impact on federal procurement. But three rules issued in the last days of August fall into that category.
First, on August 22, Small Business Administration published a proposed rule that would increase …
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Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting – Effective January 1, 2024
On January 1, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements will go into effect.
Below is a Fact Sheet regarding the BOI.
Please note, while Protorae Law, PLLC will not
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Avoiding Premarital Pitfalls – Remillard v. Remillard
Prior to saying, “I do,” some couples make the additional decision to enter into a premarital or prenuptial agreement. These agreements are contracts that allow couples to define their respective financial rights and interests after they become married. Without a …
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Three Protorae Law Attorneys Recognized Among the 2021 Super Lawyers Honorees
Protorae Law is pleased to announce that three attorneys were selected to the 2021 Virginia and Washington DC Super Lawyers listing: Brian Chandler, Devon Hewitt, and James Kinsel. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers …
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Seven Protorae Law Attorneys Recognized Among 2020 Virginia Legal Elite
Virginia Business magazine, in association with the Virginia Bar Association, has named seven Protorae Law partners across six practice areas to its 2020 Virginia Legal Elite listing. The firm’s selected attorneys include:
- Brian F. Chandler – Labor/Employment
- Karen L. Cohen
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Small Business Administration Legislative and Regulatory Update
Significant Regulatory Changes Issued by SBA on October 16, 2020
The Small Business Administration (SBA) released a final rule on October 16 in which it made significant changes to a number of its programs. The highlights are set forth below:…
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Government Contracts Partner Devon Hewitt Reappointed to SECAF Board of Directors
The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF), the premier organization for the small and emerging government contractor community, announced today the appointment of their Officers and Board of Directors for 2020-2021. We are honored to announce Protorae Law’s …
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Virginia Enacts COVID-19 Emergency Workplace Safety Rules
The Virginia Department of Labor and Industry recently enacted emergency workplace safety rules, §16VAC25-220 Emergency Temporary Standard Infectious Disease Prevention: SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes COVID-19, in an effort to mitigate COVID-19 risk to workers. This makes Virginia among the… -
Court Opinion Offers Lesson — Why Fully Anticipating What Can Happen in the Future is Key to Drafting Successful Spousal Support Agreements
A recent court opinion denied a husband’s request to reduce his spousal support, finding his written agreement with his former wife demonstrated that they anticipated she may start working after their divorce. It is thus important when drafting a Spousal …
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