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                                                                                            By: Amy J. Adolay, Libby Yin Goodknight,  and Hilary K. Leighty
                                                                                             on  August 15, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        Collective actions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) brought by hourly, non-exempt employees against their employers have been a thorn in the side of employers in recent years. However, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued an… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                       
                                                                                            By: Meghan M. Linvill McNab, Grant M. Achenbach,  and Brandon W. Shirley
                                                                                             on  August 12, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        This article is the 2nd in our series on H.R. 1 (known as the One Big Beautiful Bill or “OBBB”), in which we select specific areas of Medicaid impacted by the OBBB and drill down into the full weight and effect of not only the OBBB, but also recent… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: Kendall A. Schnurpel
                                                                                             on  August 4, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        On July 4, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed Public Law No. 119‑21, better known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). The OBBBA introduces significant changes to the tax treatment of charitable contributions for both corporations and… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: Meghan M. Linvill McNab and Grant M. Achenbach
                                                                                             on  July 28, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law H.R. 1, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill (“OBBB”). While the OBBB is massive and the sections that address Medicaid topics are vast, this series of articles will select specific areas of Medicaid… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                    
                       
                                                                                                                    July 25, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        Krieg DeVault LLP is pleased to announce that Mia E. Mencias has joined the firm as a Governmental Affairs Specialist. Ms. Mencias will support the firm’s Governmental and Public Affairs Practice Groups by directly lobbying members of the Indiana… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                    
                       
                                                                                                                    July 24, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        Krieg DeVault LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Keaton J. Miller has joined the firm as a member of its Financial Institutions Practice. Mr. Miller brings with him a distinctive combination of legal and financial industry experience, having… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: Maria Vladimirova Geltz and David A. Bowen
                                                                                             on  July 21, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (“OBBBA”) into law. The OBBA is sweeping legislation that introduces significant reforms across multiple sectors, including financial services, agriculture, education, energy,… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: Kendall A. Schnurpel and Robert A. Greising
                                                                                             on  July 17, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        In a significant victory for faith-based nonprofit organizations, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous 9–0 decision in Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission,1 holding that the State of Wisconsin… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: Kendall A. Schnurpel and Robert A. Greising
                                                                                             on  July 16, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        In a significant development that could affect the operations and messaging of religious nonprofits, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently filed a court document suggesting that pastors who endorse political candidates from the pulpit should… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: Shelley M. Jackson and Marsha Jean-Baptiste
                                                                                             on  July 15, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are a foundational element of the workplace for many employers. As such initiatives face heightened scrutiny, organizations must respond to shifting legal, political, and enforcement trends with… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                       
                                                                                            By: Todd G. Relue and Caleb A. Perez
                                                                                             on  July 8, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        On March 12, 2025, Governor Mike Braun issued Executive Order 25‑38 (the “Executive Order”), directing Indiana agencies not to promulgate or retain environmental rules or programs that exceed federal Clean Air, Clean Water, or Safe Drinking Water… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
            			
              
                                  
                                           
                                                                                                                                                                                    
                       
                                                                                                                    July 8, 2025
                                                                     
                     
                                        Krieg DeVault is pleased to announce that long-time Health Care Practice Partner, Stacy Walton Long, has been named to the American Heart Association's ("AHA") Central Indiana Board of Directors. The announcement was made official on July 8,… 
                                        
                  
                 
                                
              
           
           
                      
           
           
           
         
         
         
         
               
      
    
   
   
      
    
   
   
         
   
      
 
				 
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