PSE Celebrates Employee Dedication
PSE thanks its employees for their dedication and hard work today and all year. We couldn’t do it without you!
The Honorable Kevin R. Barnes
33 YEARS, 7 MONTHS, AND 22 DAYS OF REMARKABLE SERVICE… AND STILL COUNTING During Black History Month, we are encouraged to reflect on the giants of history, such as Martin Luther King and Thurgood Marshall, who profoundly shaped the world and served as inspiration for many. It is equally crucial to acknowledge the ripple effect…
Webinar: Business Owner’s Requirements under the new Corporate Transparency Act
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a federal law enacted on January 1, 2021 and effective January 1, 2024. It was passed as part of an Anti-Money Laundering Act to combat money laundering, tax fraud, and other illicit activity by capturing ownership information of certain companies. Under the CTA, a “Reporting Company” must provide information…
New Rule for Independent Contractor Classification
The Department of Labor has issued new guidelines for employers to determine whether a worker is an independent contractor vs. an employee. The new Rule requires employers to consider six factors when determining. The Rule is currently facing challenges and would result in many more workers being classified as employees, subjecting them to the provisions…
Have you checked the value of your property on your tax bill?
Each year, the Boards of Revision, as established by each County, accepts complaints challenging the value of real property. This year, the filing period runs through April 1, 2024. This window presents an opportunity for individual or business property owners to file a complaint challenging the value of their property based on arms-length sales, appraisals,…
Honoring the Life & Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
As we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today, we are reminded of one of his most famous quotes: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?” Please consider donating to or highlighting an organization whose mission and purpose you believe in.
PSE Attorneys Mike Sandner, Alan Schaeffer, and Matt Stokely were selected for the 2024 Ohio Super Lawyers® list
A Super Lawyers’ selection is an honor reserved for those attorneys who exhibit excellence in practice. This accolade provides third-party validation of your firm.
Ohio Minimum Wage to Increase in 2024
Ohio’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase on January 1, 2024, to $10.45 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.25 per hour for tipped employees. The minimum wage will apply to employees of businesses with annual gross receipts of more than $385,000 per year. The 2023 minimum wage is $10.10 per hour for non-tipped employees…
New Federal Reporting Requirement for Companies
As of January 1, 2024, Ohio companies have an ongoing reporting requirement under the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). This federal law requires companies to report information about individuals who directly and indirectly own or control the company to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Failure to comply with the reporting obligations under the CTA or…
