Mark H. Schiff
Of Counsel
Office: Chicago
mschiff@kdlegal.com
p: 312-651-2411
f: 312-651-2499
Mark Schiff brings decades of experience advising businesses and individuals on a wide range of legal matters. His practice focuses on corporate law, contract negotiation for customers and vendors, employment law, and business succession planning, including the purchase and sale of businesses.
Mr. Schiff also has an extensive background in civil litigation, representing clients in jury and bench trials involving employment disputes, contract matters, real estate litigation, and partnership and shareholder conflicts. A strong advocate for alternative dispute resolution, he serves as an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association in commercial and employment cases and is a certified mediator for the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois.
Education
- J.D., The John Marshall School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1977
- FinanceUniversity of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois
Bar & Court Admissions
- Illinois Bar
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Federal Trial Bar
- Admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court
Practices
Labor and Employment
New Era in Illinois Employment Law: Key Changes You Need to Know
December 31, 2024
Firm News and Events
Senior Associate Elizabeth M. Roberson Named Indiana State Bar Association Employment, Labor & Benefits Law Section Chair
November 26, 2024
Labor and Employment
Not So Fast: FLSA Overtime Rule Blocked Weeks Before Another Salary Level Increase
November 18, 2024
Business
Time Quickly Running Out: Important Reminders about the Corporate Transparency Act
November 5, 2024
Labor and Employment
NLRB Reports Significant Surges in Union Election Petitions and Unfair Labor Practice Charges
October 31, 2024
Business
Corporate Veil Torn Apart? U.S. Supreme Court to Review Trademark Infringement Damages Case
August 1, 2024
Labor and Employment
What Employers Need to Know about New Overtime Exemption Rules with Shelley Jackson (Podcast)
July 16, 2024
Firm News and Events
Partner Sarah E. Jones Elected to Serve on the Board of Directors of the Association for Corporate Growth Indiana
May 24, 2024
Krieg DeVault Podcast Series
New FTC Regulation of Non-compete Agreements with Elizabeth Roberson and Scott Morrisson (Podcast)
May 9, 2024
Firm News and Events
Kendall A. Schnurpel Joins Krieg DeVault’s Business Practice; Will Focus on Tax Law
May 8, 2024
Business
DOL Releases Final Rule Raising Salary and Compensation Thresholds for Overtime Exemptions
April 25, 2024
Business
Indiana Enacts Senate Enrolled Act 9 Requiring Notice of Certain Health Care Transactions
April 23, 2024
Labor and Employment
Illinois Employment Alert: Add Paid Leave Policy to Employee Handbook
March 15, 2024
Labor and Employment
Adapting Performance Metrics for Employees on Reduced Schedules for FMLA and Other Protected Leave
March 12, 2024
Business
Corporate Transparency Act Held Unconstitutional: What This Means for Your Business
March 6, 2024
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces 8 Attorneys as 2024 Indiana Super Lawyers; 9 as 2024 Indiana Rising Stars
February 28, 2024
Estate Planning & Personal Services
Putting the PURPOSE in a Trust: Using a Purpose Trust in a Business Succession Plan
February 27, 2024
Business
Impact of AI in the M & A Sector: Key Advantages, Challenges, and Considerations
February 23, 2024
Firm News and Events
Partner Sarah Jones Selected as a 2024 Finalist of Indy’s Best and Brightest
January 31, 2024
Firm News and Events
Partner George C. Lepeniotis Elected to Krieg DeVault’s Executive Committee
January 2, 2024
Firm News and Events
Long-time Partner Mike Williams Named Chair of Krieg DeVault’s Business Practice
January 2, 2024
Firm News and Events
Michael A. Moffatt Jr. Joins Krieg DeVault's Litigation Practice
December 11, 2023
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Adds Associates Chloe Craft, Jacob O’Donnell, and Caleb Perez
October 11, 2023
Business
Tips for Negotiating Supply Agreement Terms and Conditions in an Uncertain World
September 27, 2023
Business
Is Your Business Ready? Preparing for and Complying with the Corporate Transparency Act
August 31, 2023
Labor and Employment
SCOTUS Raises the Bar for Employers in Denying Religious Accommodations
August 21, 2023
Labor and Employment
Watch Out: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Keeping an Eye on Workplace Surveillance Technology
July 26, 2023
Business
Three Minute Update: How Seller Financing Can Get a Deal across the Finish Line
July 18, 2023
Firm News and Events
Elizabeth Roberson Accepted to the Hamilton County Leadership Academy Class of 2024
July 10, 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Impact of AI on the Workplace: Latest Guidance from the EEOC
June 15, 2023
Estate Planning & Personal Services
Chasing the “Worm” – Act Now to Use the Federal Gift/Estate Tax Exemption
June 8, 2023
Labor and Employment
NLRB’s General Counsel Issues New Guidance Memo Challenging Non-Compete Agreements as Violating Section 7 of the NLRA
June 2, 2023
Labor and Employment
NLRB Memo Clarifies the Implications of McLaren Macomb and Whether Employers’ Severance Agreements Violate Employees’ NLRA Rights
June 1, 2023
Firm News and Events
The Indiana Lawyer Names Senior Associate Elizabeth M. Roberson a 2023 Up and Coming Lawyer
May 18, 2023
Firm News and Events
Partner Scott S. Morrisson Named to the Indiana Commercial Courts Committee
March 8, 2023
Labor and Employment
Hush Money? Standard Severance Agreement Provisions May Violate Employees’ NLRA Rights
March 1, 2023
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces 10 Attorneys as 2023 Indiana Super Lawyers; 9 as 2023 Indiana Rising Stars
February 28, 2023
Labor and Employment
Evolving State Marijuana Laws May Impact Employer Hiring Procedures and Drug Testing Policies
February 28, 2023
Labor and Employment
FTC Proposed Rule Would Essentially Ban Non-Compete Agreements (Podcast)
February 8, 2023
Firm News and Events
Known By the Successful Company We Keep® - Krieg DeVault Issues Annual Ad Showcasing Transactions from Many of Our Valued and Successful Clients
January 30, 2023
Labor and Employment
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act And The Pump Act: What’s Changed?
January 19, 2023
Real Estate
Three Minute Update - Positioning for the Future: Non-Profits and Real Estate
January 10, 2023
Firm News and Events
Partner Brian M. Heaton Elected to Krieg DeVault’s Executive Committee
January 1, 2023
Firm News and Events
Shelley M. Jackson Named Chair of Krieg DeVault’s Labor and Employment Practice Group
January 1, 2023
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces 2023 Partner Promotions of Sarah E. Jones, Micah J. Nichols, and Ann Marie Woolwine
January 1, 2023
Firm News and Events
Elizabeth M. Roberson Named At-Large Member of the Indianapolis Bar Association Board of Directors
December 15, 2022
Firm News and Events
Amy L. VonDielingen Joins Krieg DeVault’s Business and Estate Planning Practices
November 28, 2022
Firm News and Events
Elizabeth M. Roberson Receives the Indianapolis Bar Association’s 2022 Young Lawyer of the Year Award
November 22, 2022
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Adds Associates Andrew N. Warner, Katelyn E. Doering, Alexus D. Lucas, and Michael J. Moser
November 1, 2022
Business
Three Minute Update - Positioning for the Future: Due Diligence Throughout the Process of a Deal
October 27, 2022
Labor and Employment
Time for a Breakroom Makeover: EEOC Releases New “Know Your Rights” Poster
October 21, 2022
Labor and Employment
Is Your Workplace Correctly Classifying Employees and Independent Contractors?
October 17, 2022
Estate Planning & Personal Services
Transferring Florida Real Estate - Tread with Caution
October 4, 2022
Labor and Employment
Work Opportunity Tax Credits Can Increase Diversity and Reduce Labor Shortages
August 12, 2022
Firm News and Events
Deborah J. Daniels Named to IBJ Media’s Inaugural Indiana 250 List
July 21, 2022
Litigation
Indiana Supreme Court Rejects Longstanding Rule Prohibiting Supplier-to-Supplier Lien Rights
June 7, 2022
Business
Three Minute Update - Doing a Deal: Practical Considerations Before the Sale of Your Business
April 27, 2022
Firm News and Events
Libby Yin Goodknight Selected as a Member of the 2022 Class of Distinguished Fellows of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation
April 25, 2022
Krieg DeVault Podcast Series
2022 Deal Landscape: Current Mergers & Acquisitions Market Trends (Podcast)
March 31, 2022
Estate Planning & Personal Services
Three Minute Update - Day in the Life of a Business: Will Your Business Continue to Thrive If You Do Not Survive?
March 31, 2022
Firm News and Events
Libby Yin Goodknight Named to the Board of Directors of the Indianapolis Legal Aid Society
March 18, 2022
Intellectual Property
Three Minute Update - Day in the Life of a Business: Consulting Agreements and Intellectual Property Considerations
March 2, 2022
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces 13 Attorneys as 2022 Indiana Super Lawyers; 6 as 2022 Indiana Rising Stars
February 24, 2022
Labor and Employment
New Law Will End Forced Arbitration in Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Cases
February 14, 2022
Firm News and Events
Julie A. Johnsten and Crystal L. Stallworth Join Krieg DeVault as Paralegals
February 1, 2022
Labor and Employment
CMS Issues Supplemental Guidance on Interim Final Rule on Vaccination for States Impacted by Recent Supreme Court Ruling
January 20, 2022
Labor and Employment
Beware of the Illinois Employee who Insists on Independent Contractor Status
January 19, 2022
Labor and Employment
U.S. Supreme Court Issues Key Decisions on OSHA’s Vaccine-or-Test Rule and CMS’s Mandatory Vaccination Rule
January 14, 2022
Firm News and Events
Partner Shelley M. Jackson Named a Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Indianapolis Bar Association
January 10, 2022
Firm News and Events
Elizabeth M. Roberson Named Chair of the Indianapolis Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division
January 6, 2022
Labor and Employment
Significant Changes to Illinois Law Affect Employers’ Restrictive Covenant Agreements
January 6, 2022
Firm News and Events
Partner Amy J. Adolay Elected to Krieg DeVault’s Executive Committee
January 1, 2022
Thought Leadership
Libby Yin Goodknight Appointed to the Board of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Indiana
January 1, 2022
Labor and Employment
OSHA Withdraws Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standard, Recordkeeping Obligations Remain in Place
December 29, 2021
Labor and Employment
Off-Again, On-Again: Sixth Circuit Lifts Stay on OSHA’s Vaccination-or-Test Mandate
December 21, 2021
Labor and Employment
‘Tis the Season: Court Issues Nationwide Temporary Stay of CMS Mandatory Vaccination Rule
December 1, 2021
Secured Lender
Protecting Against Insolvency Risks related to Customers and Suppliers
November 18, 2021
Labor and Employment
Overview of New Federal COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Employers [WEBINAR]
November 10, 2021
Labor and Employment
The Wait Is Over: OSHA and CMS Release Interim Final Rules on Mandatory Vaccinations and Other COVID-19 Safety Issues
November 5, 2021
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Adds Two New Associates; Alexandra E. Wilson and Joel E. Haas
October 1, 2021
Firm News and Events
Travis D. Lovett Joins Krieg DeVault’s Business, Acquisitions, and Securities Practice
September 15, 2021
Labor and Employment
President Biden’s Vaccination Mandates under COVID-19 Action Plan
September 10, 2021
Business
Senate Appropriations Committee Votes to Expand Vet Access to Medicinal Cannabis
August 9, 2021
Labor and Employment
Vaccine Verdict: 7th Circuit Declares Indiana University’s Vaccine Mandate Constitutional
August 6, 2021
Business
After Months of Waiting, We Finally Have Senator Schumer’s Cannabis Bill…Sort of
July 15, 2021
Labor and Employment
Biden Administration Issues Executive Order On Promoting Competition
July 9, 2021
Health Care
Congress Reintroduces Marijuana Data Collection Act: Reevaluating Federal Marijuana Policy
June 28, 2021
Labor and Employment
Federal Court in Texas Rules Employers Can Require Employees to Get Vaccinated
June 15, 2021
Labor and Employment
COVID-19 Vaccinations: Employer Incentives and Other New Guidance from the EEOC
June 3, 2021
Secured Lender
Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act Passes U.S. House…Again
April 20, 2021
Labor and Employment
Changes to Illinois’ Background Check Compliance: What Happens When an Applicant Fails their Background Check?
April 5, 2021
Labor and Employment
Can Employers Incentivize Employees to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
March 23, 2021
Labor and Employment
DOL Proposes Withdrawing Independent Contractor Status and Joint Employer Final Rules
March 12, 2021
Labor and Employment
It is Time to Consider Revising Your Employee Non-Solicitation Provisions
January 14, 2021
Labor and Employment
Key Considerations for Employers as Additional States Legalize Marijuana
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
Rock, Meet Hard Place: Reflections from 2020 on Compliance Risks Surrounding Workplace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
Time to Tidy Up Remote Work Policies as Work from Home Arrangements Likely to Continue
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
How to Identify and Curb Employee Abuse of Emergency Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family Medical Leave and Still Comply With the FFRCA
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
Mandating COVID-19 Vaccinations: Employers Wrestle with Whether They Can and Should
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
COVID-19 Safety Plan Compliance Alert: Re-Evaluate Current Plans as Measures Set to Continue through the New Year
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
Part 1: 2020 Case Law Highlights for Employers in Indiana and Beyond
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
CDC Makes Key Changes to COVID-19 Recommendations Impacting When Quarantine is Needed and the Length of Quarantine
December 7, 2020
Business
House of Representatives Passes Historic MORE Act to Decriminalize Cannabis at Federal Level
December 4, 2020
Labor and Employment
DOL Opinion Letter Addresses When Travel Time Between Work Sites is Compensable for Non-Exempt Employees
November 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
Training and Compensable Time: The DOL's Opinion Letter on when an Employee Must be Paid
November 17, 2020
Labor and Employment
Unpacking Schrems II: The Demise of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield
October 20, 2020
Labor and Employment
The [Economic] Reality for Employers: The Department of Labor's Proposed New Rule for Determining Independent Contractor Status
October 5, 2020
Labor and Employment
COVID-19 Safety Compliance Alert: Time to Re-Evaluate Current Plans as Indiana Enters Stage 5
September 28, 2020
Labor and Employment
What Employers Need to Know about the Revised FFCRA Regulations
September 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
IRS Issues Guidance Related to President Trump's Memorandum on Social Security Tax Deferral
September 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
Employee Opioid Use, Addiction, and the ADA: EEOC Guidance Indicates Opioid Use and Addiction May Give Rise to ADA Rights
August 24, 2020
Labor and Employment
The Ongoing Pandemic of Information: Updates to FFCRA, FLSA, and FMLA Guidance
July 31, 2020
Labor and Employment
COVID-19 Safety Plan Compliance Alert: Indiana's Face Covering Mandate
July 27, 2020
Labor and Employment
Testing, Testing…The CDC Details When Employers Should Test for COVID-19 and Other Health Screening Reminders
July 22, 2020
Labor and Employment
Illinois' IDHR Publishes Long-Awaited Sexual Harassment Training Program
July 15, 2020
Labor and Employment
U.S. Supreme Court Extends Reach of “Ministerial Exception” for Religious Organizations
July 8, 2020
Labor and Employment
How Much Can Employers Control Employees' Summer Travel During COVID-19? A lot.
June 15, 2020
Labor and Employment
U.S. Supreme Court Issues Ruling on Title VII Protections for Sexual Orientation and Transgender Status
June 15, 2020
Labor and Employment
Returning to the Workplace: Addressing Requests to Work from Home and Refusals to Return to Work
June 7, 2020
Labor and Employment
OSHA's Revised Enforcement Guidance When a Work-Relatedness Determination is Required
May 25, 2020
Thought Leadership
PPP Safe Harbor for Loans Under $2M and Helpful Guidance for Loans $2M+
May 12, 2020
Litigation
If Our Company Gets Sued Because of COVID-19, Will We be Covered by Insurance?
May 10, 2020
Education and School Law
IRS Releases FAQs on Tax Treatment of Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund and Emergency Financial Aid Grants under CARES Act
May 10, 2020
Thought Leadership
UPDATED - Paycheck Protection Program: Confirm the Necessity or Return the Funds
May 5, 2020
Thought Leadership
Paycheck Protection Program: Confirm the Necessity or Return the Funds
April 29, 2020
Labor and Employment
Workplace Safety and COVID-19: OSHA's Interim Enforcement Guidance and What It Means for Employers
April 27, 2020
Labor and Employment
Practically Speaking: A Series of Practical Tips for Employers in Navigating COVID-19
April 21, 2020
Thought Leadership
SBA Issues Additional Interim Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Clarifying Treatment of Self-Employment and Partner Income
April 15, 2020
Thought Leadership
Changes to Net Operating Loss Carryback Rules May Provide Opportunities
April 15, 2020
Labor and Employment
Understanding when a “Qualifying Need” for Paid Leave arises under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
April 12, 2020
Litigation
Q & A on Directors & Officers Insurance: Coverage for Liability due to COVID-19
April 5, 2020
Thought Leadership
IRS Provides Guidance on Process for Claiming COVID-19 Related Payroll Tax Credits
April 2, 2020
Labor and Employment
You have been WARNed. Complying with the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act for COVID-19 Shutdowns
April 2, 2020
Thought Leadership
Comparisons of the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
April 1, 2020
Thought Leadership
The CARES Act: Business and Individual Tax Provisions, Charities, and IRS Relief Measures
March 26, 2020
Thought Leadership
Employment Law Bulletin - Summary of Families First Coronavirus Response Act
March 19, 2020
Labor and Employment
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Q & A for Employers
March 19, 2020
Labor and Employment
Proposed Federal Law to Offer Paid Sick Leave Due to Coronavirus: H.R. 6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act
March 16, 2020
Thought Leadership
Planning Considerations for Employers to Consider in Response to Coronavirus
March 11, 2020
Firm News and Events
Shelley M. Jackson Joins Krieg DeVault's Health Care and Labor & Employment Practice Groups
February 2, 2020
Thought Leadership
Can Indiana Employers Withhold or Claw Back Bonuses and Commissions?
January 13, 2020
Thought Leadership
DOL Releases Final Rule Narrowing the Definition of “Joint Employer” Under the FLSA
January 13, 2020
Firm News and Events
David E. Corbitt Named Chair of Krieg DeVault's Public Finance and Municipal Practice Group
January 8, 2020
Thought Leadership
DOL Final Rule on Regular Rate of Pay Goes into Effect January 15, 2020
January 1, 2020
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces 2020 Partners - Meghan M. Linvill McNab and Shannon L. Noder
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
FMLA Covers an Employee's Attendance for CSE/IEP School Meetings
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
CITGO Petroleum Will Pay Applicant $162,500 to Settle EEOC ADA Discrimination Suit
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
Illinois Expands Equal Pay Act Provisions and Prohibits Employers from Asking Applicants' Wage and Salary History
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
A Flexible Interactive Process Decides the Appropriate Accommodation
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
Illinois Responds to the #MeToo Movement with New Sexual Harassment Legislation
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
Seventh Circuit Weighs Whether Obesity Is A Disability Under The ADA
January 1, 2020
Firm News and Events
Judy L. Woods to Present at National Business Institute "Sophisticated Deposition Strategies" Seminar
December 4, 2019
Firm News and Events
George C. Lepeniotis Joins Krieg DeVault's Business, Acquisitions, and Securities Practice Group as Of Counsel Attorney
December 2, 2019
Firm News and Events
Hillary N. Buchler Joins Krieg DeVault's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group
October 3, 2019
Firm News and Events
Elizabeth M. Roberson Joins Krieg DeVault's Labor and Employment and Litigation Practice Groups
September 18, 2019
Thought Leadership
IRS Updates Racial Nondiscrimination Publication Requirement for 501(c)(3) Private Schools
May 15, 2019
Thought Leadership
Is Your Organization in Compliance With IRS Rules on Employer Identification Numbers?
April 29, 2019
Firm News and Events
Nancy J. Townsend Joins Krieg DeVault's Labor and Employment and Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy Practice Groups
March 12, 2019
Firm News and Events
Libby Yin Goodknight named to 2019 Top 25 Women Attorneys Listing by Indiana Super Lawyers
February 21, 2019
Firm News and Events
Partner, Libby Yin Goodknight, inducted as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America
February 17, 2019
Firm News and Events
Corben A. Lee Joins Krieg DeVault's Business, Acquisitions, and Securities and Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice Groups
January 27, 2019
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces New Member & Reelected Member of Leadership Team; Scott S. Morrisson and John. B. Baxter
January 1, 2019
Firm News and Events
Estate Planning Attorney Micah J. Nichols Joins Krieg DeVault's Business, Acquisitions and Securities Practice Group
December 27, 2018
Firm News and Events
Katherine D. Mayberry Joins Krieg DeVault's Business, Acquisitions, and Securities Practice Group
October 29, 2018
Firm News and Events
Partner Julie A. Rosenwinkel named Most Influential Woman in Law by the Northwest Indiana Influential Women Association
September 30, 2018
Firm News and Events
10 Krieg DeVault Attorneys Named to 2019 Best Lawyers in America Listing
August 14, 2018
Firm News and Events
Attorney Judy L. Woods Named to the Advisory Committee on Litigation for The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
June 28, 2018
Firm News and Events
Partner Brian M. Heaton Named to the Board of Directors of the Indiana Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth
May 10, 2018
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Partners John B. Baxter and Robert A. Greising Named to Chambers USA 2018 List
May 10, 2018
Firm News and Events
Experienced Litigator Judy L. Woods Joins Krieg DeVault's Litigation Practice
May 2, 2018
Firm News and Events
Robert A. Greising and Nicholas J. Anderson to Present at Tax Reform Workshop
February 8, 2018
Firm News and Events
Libby Yin Goodknight Named Chair of Krieg DeVault's Litigation Practice Group
January 1, 2018
Mark Schiff brings decades of experience advising businesses and individuals on a wide range of legal matters. His practice focuses on corporate law, contract negotiation for customers and vendors, employment law, and business succession planning, including the purchase and sale of businesses.
Mr. Schiff also has an extensive background in civil litigation, representing clients in jury and bench trials involving employment disputes, contract matters, real estate litigation, and partnership and shareholder conflicts. A strong advocate for alternative dispute resolution, he serves as an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association in commercial and employment cases and is a certified mediator for the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois.
Education
- J.D., The John Marshall School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 1977
- FinanceUniversity of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois
Bar & Court Admissions
- Illinois Bar
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Federal Trial Bar
- Admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court
Practices
Insights
Labor and Employment
New Era in Illinois Employment Law: Key Changes You Need to Know
December 31, 2024
Firm News and Events
Senior Associate Elizabeth M. Roberson Named Indiana State Bar Association Employment, Labor & Benefits Law Section Chair
November 26, 2024
Labor and Employment
Not So Fast: FLSA Overtime Rule Blocked Weeks Before Another Salary Level Increase
November 18, 2024
Business
Time Quickly Running Out: Important Reminders about the Corporate Transparency Act
November 5, 2024
Labor and Employment
NLRB Reports Significant Surges in Union Election Petitions and Unfair Labor Practice Charges
October 31, 2024
Business
Corporate Veil Torn Apart? U.S. Supreme Court to Review Trademark Infringement Damages Case
August 1, 2024
Labor and Employment
What Employers Need to Know about New Overtime Exemption Rules with Shelley Jackson (Podcast)
July 16, 2024
Firm News and Events
Partner Sarah E. Jones Elected to Serve on the Board of Directors of the Association for Corporate Growth Indiana
May 24, 2024
Krieg DeVault Podcast Series
New FTC Regulation of Non-compete Agreements with Elizabeth Roberson and Scott Morrisson (Podcast)
May 9, 2024
Firm News and Events
Kendall A. Schnurpel Joins Krieg DeVault’s Business Practice; Will Focus on Tax Law
May 8, 2024
Business
DOL Releases Final Rule Raising Salary and Compensation Thresholds for Overtime Exemptions
April 25, 2024
Business
Indiana Enacts Senate Enrolled Act 9 Requiring Notice of Certain Health Care Transactions
April 23, 2024
Labor and Employment
Illinois Employment Alert: Add Paid Leave Policy to Employee Handbook
March 15, 2024
Labor and Employment
Adapting Performance Metrics for Employees on Reduced Schedules for FMLA and Other Protected Leave
March 12, 2024
Business
Corporate Transparency Act Held Unconstitutional: What This Means for Your Business
March 6, 2024
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces 8 Attorneys as 2024 Indiana Super Lawyers; 9 as 2024 Indiana Rising Stars
February 28, 2024
Estate Planning & Personal Services
Putting the PURPOSE in a Trust: Using a Purpose Trust in a Business Succession Plan
February 27, 2024
Business
Impact of AI in the M & A Sector: Key Advantages, Challenges, and Considerations
February 23, 2024
Firm News and Events
Partner Sarah Jones Selected as a 2024 Finalist of Indy’s Best and Brightest
January 31, 2024
Firm News and Events
Partner George C. Lepeniotis Elected to Krieg DeVault’s Executive Committee
January 2, 2024
Firm News and Events
Long-time Partner Mike Williams Named Chair of Krieg DeVault’s Business Practice
January 2, 2024
Firm News and Events
Michael A. Moffatt Jr. Joins Krieg DeVault's Litigation Practice
December 11, 2023
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Adds Associates Chloe Craft, Jacob O’Donnell, and Caleb Perez
October 11, 2023
Business
Tips for Negotiating Supply Agreement Terms and Conditions in an Uncertain World
September 27, 2023
Business
Is Your Business Ready? Preparing for and Complying with the Corporate Transparency Act
August 31, 2023
Labor and Employment
SCOTUS Raises the Bar for Employers in Denying Religious Accommodations
August 21, 2023
Labor and Employment
Watch Out: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Keeping an Eye on Workplace Surveillance Technology
July 26, 2023
Business
Three Minute Update: How Seller Financing Can Get a Deal across the Finish Line
July 18, 2023
Firm News and Events
Elizabeth Roberson Accepted to the Hamilton County Leadership Academy Class of 2024
July 10, 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Impact of AI on the Workplace: Latest Guidance from the EEOC
June 15, 2023
Estate Planning & Personal Services
Chasing the “Worm” – Act Now to Use the Federal Gift/Estate Tax Exemption
June 8, 2023
Labor and Employment
NLRB’s General Counsel Issues New Guidance Memo Challenging Non-Compete Agreements as Violating Section 7 of the NLRA
June 2, 2023
Labor and Employment
NLRB Memo Clarifies the Implications of McLaren Macomb and Whether Employers’ Severance Agreements Violate Employees’ NLRA Rights
June 1, 2023
Firm News and Events
The Indiana Lawyer Names Senior Associate Elizabeth M. Roberson a 2023 Up and Coming Lawyer
May 18, 2023
Firm News and Events
Partner Scott S. Morrisson Named to the Indiana Commercial Courts Committee
March 8, 2023
Labor and Employment
Hush Money? Standard Severance Agreement Provisions May Violate Employees’ NLRA Rights
March 1, 2023
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces 10 Attorneys as 2023 Indiana Super Lawyers; 9 as 2023 Indiana Rising Stars
February 28, 2023
Labor and Employment
Evolving State Marijuana Laws May Impact Employer Hiring Procedures and Drug Testing Policies
February 28, 2023
Labor and Employment
FTC Proposed Rule Would Essentially Ban Non-Compete Agreements (Podcast)
February 8, 2023
Firm News and Events
Known By the Successful Company We Keep® - Krieg DeVault Issues Annual Ad Showcasing Transactions from Many of Our Valued and Successful Clients
January 30, 2023
Labor and Employment
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act And The Pump Act: What’s Changed?
January 19, 2023
Real Estate
Three Minute Update - Positioning for the Future: Non-Profits and Real Estate
January 10, 2023
Firm News and Events
Partner Brian M. Heaton Elected to Krieg DeVault’s Executive Committee
January 1, 2023
Firm News and Events
Shelley M. Jackson Named Chair of Krieg DeVault’s Labor and Employment Practice Group
January 1, 2023
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces 2023 Partner Promotions of Sarah E. Jones, Micah J. Nichols, and Ann Marie Woolwine
January 1, 2023
Firm News and Events
Elizabeth M. Roberson Named At-Large Member of the Indianapolis Bar Association Board of Directors
December 15, 2022
Firm News and Events
Amy L. VonDielingen Joins Krieg DeVault’s Business and Estate Planning Practices
November 28, 2022
Firm News and Events
Elizabeth M. Roberson Receives the Indianapolis Bar Association’s 2022 Young Lawyer of the Year Award
November 22, 2022
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Adds Associates Andrew N. Warner, Katelyn E. Doering, Alexus D. Lucas, and Michael J. Moser
November 1, 2022
Business
Three Minute Update - Positioning for the Future: Due Diligence Throughout the Process of a Deal
October 27, 2022
Labor and Employment
Time for a Breakroom Makeover: EEOC Releases New “Know Your Rights” Poster
October 21, 2022
Labor and Employment
Is Your Workplace Correctly Classifying Employees and Independent Contractors?
October 17, 2022
Estate Planning & Personal Services
Transferring Florida Real Estate - Tread with Caution
October 4, 2022
Labor and Employment
Work Opportunity Tax Credits Can Increase Diversity and Reduce Labor Shortages
August 12, 2022
Firm News and Events
Deborah J. Daniels Named to IBJ Media’s Inaugural Indiana 250 List
July 21, 2022
Litigation
Indiana Supreme Court Rejects Longstanding Rule Prohibiting Supplier-to-Supplier Lien Rights
June 7, 2022
Business
Three Minute Update - Doing a Deal: Practical Considerations Before the Sale of Your Business
April 27, 2022
Firm News and Events
Libby Yin Goodknight Selected as a Member of the 2022 Class of Distinguished Fellows of the Indianapolis Bar Foundation
April 25, 2022
Krieg DeVault Podcast Series
2022 Deal Landscape: Current Mergers & Acquisitions Market Trends (Podcast)
March 31, 2022
Estate Planning & Personal Services
Three Minute Update - Day in the Life of a Business: Will Your Business Continue to Thrive If You Do Not Survive?
March 31, 2022
Firm News and Events
Libby Yin Goodknight Named to the Board of Directors of the Indianapolis Legal Aid Society
March 18, 2022
Intellectual Property
Three Minute Update - Day in the Life of a Business: Consulting Agreements and Intellectual Property Considerations
March 2, 2022
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces 13 Attorneys as 2022 Indiana Super Lawyers; 6 as 2022 Indiana Rising Stars
February 24, 2022
Labor and Employment
New Law Will End Forced Arbitration in Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Cases
February 14, 2022
Firm News and Events
Julie A. Johnsten and Crystal L. Stallworth Join Krieg DeVault as Paralegals
February 1, 2022
Labor and Employment
CMS Issues Supplemental Guidance on Interim Final Rule on Vaccination for States Impacted by Recent Supreme Court Ruling
January 20, 2022
Labor and Employment
Beware of the Illinois Employee who Insists on Independent Contractor Status
January 19, 2022
Labor and Employment
U.S. Supreme Court Issues Key Decisions on OSHA’s Vaccine-or-Test Rule and CMS’s Mandatory Vaccination Rule
January 14, 2022
Firm News and Events
Partner Shelley M. Jackson Named a Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Indianapolis Bar Association
January 10, 2022
Firm News and Events
Elizabeth M. Roberson Named Chair of the Indianapolis Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division
January 6, 2022
Labor and Employment
Significant Changes to Illinois Law Affect Employers’ Restrictive Covenant Agreements
January 6, 2022
Firm News and Events
Partner Amy J. Adolay Elected to Krieg DeVault’s Executive Committee
January 1, 2022
Thought Leadership
Libby Yin Goodknight Appointed to the Board of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Indiana
January 1, 2022
Labor and Employment
OSHA Withdraws Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standard, Recordkeeping Obligations Remain in Place
December 29, 2021
Labor and Employment
Off-Again, On-Again: Sixth Circuit Lifts Stay on OSHA’s Vaccination-or-Test Mandate
December 21, 2021
Labor and Employment
‘Tis the Season: Court Issues Nationwide Temporary Stay of CMS Mandatory Vaccination Rule
December 1, 2021
Secured Lender
Protecting Against Insolvency Risks related to Customers and Suppliers
November 18, 2021
Labor and Employment
Overview of New Federal COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Employers [WEBINAR]
November 10, 2021
Labor and Employment
The Wait Is Over: OSHA and CMS Release Interim Final Rules on Mandatory Vaccinations and Other COVID-19 Safety Issues
November 5, 2021
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Adds Two New Associates; Alexandra E. Wilson and Joel E. Haas
October 1, 2021
Firm News and Events
Travis D. Lovett Joins Krieg DeVault’s Business, Acquisitions, and Securities Practice
September 15, 2021
Labor and Employment
President Biden’s Vaccination Mandates under COVID-19 Action Plan
September 10, 2021
Business
Senate Appropriations Committee Votes to Expand Vet Access to Medicinal Cannabis
August 9, 2021
Labor and Employment
Vaccine Verdict: 7th Circuit Declares Indiana University’s Vaccine Mandate Constitutional
August 6, 2021
Business
After Months of Waiting, We Finally Have Senator Schumer’s Cannabis Bill…Sort of
July 15, 2021
Labor and Employment
Biden Administration Issues Executive Order On Promoting Competition
July 9, 2021
Health Care
Congress Reintroduces Marijuana Data Collection Act: Reevaluating Federal Marijuana Policy
June 28, 2021
Labor and Employment
Federal Court in Texas Rules Employers Can Require Employees to Get Vaccinated
June 15, 2021
Labor and Employment
COVID-19 Vaccinations: Employer Incentives and Other New Guidance from the EEOC
June 3, 2021
Secured Lender
Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act Passes U.S. House…Again
April 20, 2021
Labor and Employment
Changes to Illinois’ Background Check Compliance: What Happens When an Applicant Fails their Background Check?
April 5, 2021
Labor and Employment
Can Employers Incentivize Employees to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
March 23, 2021
Labor and Employment
DOL Proposes Withdrawing Independent Contractor Status and Joint Employer Final Rules
March 12, 2021
Labor and Employment
It is Time to Consider Revising Your Employee Non-Solicitation Provisions
January 14, 2021
Labor and Employment
Key Considerations for Employers as Additional States Legalize Marijuana
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
Rock, Meet Hard Place: Reflections from 2020 on Compliance Risks Surrounding Workplace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
Time to Tidy Up Remote Work Policies as Work from Home Arrangements Likely to Continue
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
How to Identify and Curb Employee Abuse of Emergency Paid Sick Leave and Expanded Family Medical Leave and Still Comply With the FFRCA
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
Mandating COVID-19 Vaccinations: Employers Wrestle with Whether They Can and Should
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
COVID-19 Safety Plan Compliance Alert: Re-Evaluate Current Plans as Measures Set to Continue through the New Year
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
Part 1: 2020 Case Law Highlights for Employers in Indiana and Beyond
December 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
CDC Makes Key Changes to COVID-19 Recommendations Impacting When Quarantine is Needed and the Length of Quarantine
December 7, 2020
Business
House of Representatives Passes Historic MORE Act to Decriminalize Cannabis at Federal Level
December 4, 2020
Labor and Employment
DOL Opinion Letter Addresses When Travel Time Between Work Sites is Compensable for Non-Exempt Employees
November 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
Training and Compensable Time: The DOL's Opinion Letter on when an Employee Must be Paid
November 17, 2020
Labor and Employment
Unpacking Schrems II: The Demise of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield
October 20, 2020
Labor and Employment
The [Economic] Reality for Employers: The Department of Labor's Proposed New Rule for Determining Independent Contractor Status
October 5, 2020
Labor and Employment
COVID-19 Safety Compliance Alert: Time to Re-Evaluate Current Plans as Indiana Enters Stage 5
September 28, 2020
Labor and Employment
What Employers Need to Know about the Revised FFCRA Regulations
September 18, 2020
Labor and Employment
IRS Issues Guidance Related to President Trump's Memorandum on Social Security Tax Deferral
September 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
Employee Opioid Use, Addiction, and the ADA: EEOC Guidance Indicates Opioid Use and Addiction May Give Rise to ADA Rights
August 24, 2020
Labor and Employment
The Ongoing Pandemic of Information: Updates to FFCRA, FLSA, and FMLA Guidance
July 31, 2020
Labor and Employment
COVID-19 Safety Plan Compliance Alert: Indiana's Face Covering Mandate
July 27, 2020
Labor and Employment
Testing, Testing…The CDC Details When Employers Should Test for COVID-19 and Other Health Screening Reminders
July 22, 2020
Labor and Employment
Illinois' IDHR Publishes Long-Awaited Sexual Harassment Training Program
July 15, 2020
Labor and Employment
U.S. Supreme Court Extends Reach of “Ministerial Exception” for Religious Organizations
July 8, 2020
Labor and Employment
How Much Can Employers Control Employees' Summer Travel During COVID-19? A lot.
June 15, 2020
Labor and Employment
U.S. Supreme Court Issues Ruling on Title VII Protections for Sexual Orientation and Transgender Status
June 15, 2020
Labor and Employment
Returning to the Workplace: Addressing Requests to Work from Home and Refusals to Return to Work
June 7, 2020
Labor and Employment
OSHA's Revised Enforcement Guidance When a Work-Relatedness Determination is Required
May 25, 2020
Thought Leadership
PPP Safe Harbor for Loans Under $2M and Helpful Guidance for Loans $2M+
May 12, 2020
Litigation
If Our Company Gets Sued Because of COVID-19, Will We be Covered by Insurance?
May 10, 2020
Education and School Law
IRS Releases FAQs on Tax Treatment of Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund and Emergency Financial Aid Grants under CARES Act
May 10, 2020
Thought Leadership
UPDATED - Paycheck Protection Program: Confirm the Necessity or Return the Funds
May 5, 2020
Thought Leadership
Paycheck Protection Program: Confirm the Necessity or Return the Funds
April 29, 2020
Labor and Employment
Workplace Safety and COVID-19: OSHA's Interim Enforcement Guidance and What It Means for Employers
April 27, 2020
Labor and Employment
Practically Speaking: A Series of Practical Tips for Employers in Navigating COVID-19
April 21, 2020
Thought Leadership
SBA Issues Additional Interim Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Clarifying Treatment of Self-Employment and Partner Income
April 15, 2020
Thought Leadership
Changes to Net Operating Loss Carryback Rules May Provide Opportunities
April 15, 2020
Labor and Employment
Understanding when a “Qualifying Need” for Paid Leave arises under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
April 12, 2020
Litigation
Q & A on Directors & Officers Insurance: Coverage for Liability due to COVID-19
April 5, 2020
Thought Leadership
IRS Provides Guidance on Process for Claiming COVID-19 Related Payroll Tax Credits
April 2, 2020
Labor and Employment
You have been WARNed. Complying with the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act for COVID-19 Shutdowns
April 2, 2020
Thought Leadership
Comparisons of the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
April 1, 2020
Thought Leadership
The CARES Act: Business and Individual Tax Provisions, Charities, and IRS Relief Measures
March 26, 2020
Thought Leadership
Employment Law Bulletin - Summary of Families First Coronavirus Response Act
March 19, 2020
Labor and Employment
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Q & A for Employers
March 19, 2020
Labor and Employment
Proposed Federal Law to Offer Paid Sick Leave Due to Coronavirus: H.R. 6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act
March 16, 2020
Thought Leadership
Planning Considerations for Employers to Consider in Response to Coronavirus
March 11, 2020
Firm News and Events
Shelley M. Jackson Joins Krieg DeVault's Health Care and Labor & Employment Practice Groups
February 2, 2020
Thought Leadership
Can Indiana Employers Withhold or Claw Back Bonuses and Commissions?
January 13, 2020
Thought Leadership
DOL Releases Final Rule Narrowing the Definition of “Joint Employer” Under the FLSA
January 13, 2020
Firm News and Events
David E. Corbitt Named Chair of Krieg DeVault's Public Finance and Municipal Practice Group
January 8, 2020
Thought Leadership
DOL Final Rule on Regular Rate of Pay Goes into Effect January 15, 2020
January 1, 2020
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces 2020 Partners - Meghan M. Linvill McNab and Shannon L. Noder
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
FMLA Covers an Employee's Attendance for CSE/IEP School Meetings
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
CITGO Petroleum Will Pay Applicant $162,500 to Settle EEOC ADA Discrimination Suit
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
Illinois Expands Equal Pay Act Provisions and Prohibits Employers from Asking Applicants' Wage and Salary History
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
A Flexible Interactive Process Decides the Appropriate Accommodation
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
Illinois Responds to the #MeToo Movement with New Sexual Harassment Legislation
January 1, 2020
Labor and Employment
Seventh Circuit Weighs Whether Obesity Is A Disability Under The ADA
January 1, 2020
Firm News and Events
Judy L. Woods to Present at National Business Institute "Sophisticated Deposition Strategies" Seminar
December 4, 2019
Firm News and Events
George C. Lepeniotis Joins Krieg DeVault's Business, Acquisitions, and Securities Practice Group as Of Counsel Attorney
December 2, 2019
Firm News and Events
Hillary N. Buchler Joins Krieg DeVault's Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group
October 3, 2019
Firm News and Events
Elizabeth M. Roberson Joins Krieg DeVault's Labor and Employment and Litigation Practice Groups
September 18, 2019
Thought Leadership
IRS Updates Racial Nondiscrimination Publication Requirement for 501(c)(3) Private Schools
May 15, 2019
Thought Leadership
Is Your Organization in Compliance With IRS Rules on Employer Identification Numbers?
April 29, 2019
Firm News and Events
Nancy J. Townsend Joins Krieg DeVault's Labor and Employment and Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy Practice Groups
March 12, 2019
Firm News and Events
Libby Yin Goodknight named to 2019 Top 25 Women Attorneys Listing by Indiana Super Lawyers
February 21, 2019
Firm News and Events
Partner, Libby Yin Goodknight, inducted as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America
February 17, 2019
Firm News and Events
Corben A. Lee Joins Krieg DeVault's Business, Acquisitions, and Securities and Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice Groups
January 27, 2019
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Announces New Member & Reelected Member of Leadership Team; Scott S. Morrisson and John. B. Baxter
January 1, 2019
Firm News and Events
Estate Planning Attorney Micah J. Nichols Joins Krieg DeVault's Business, Acquisitions and Securities Practice Group
December 27, 2018
Firm News and Events
Katherine D. Mayberry Joins Krieg DeVault's Business, Acquisitions, and Securities Practice Group
October 29, 2018
Firm News and Events
Partner Julie A. Rosenwinkel named Most Influential Woman in Law by the Northwest Indiana Influential Women Association
September 30, 2018
Firm News and Events
10 Krieg DeVault Attorneys Named to 2019 Best Lawyers in America Listing
August 14, 2018
Firm News and Events
Attorney Judy L. Woods Named to the Advisory Committee on Litigation for The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
June 28, 2018
Firm News and Events
Partner Brian M. Heaton Named to the Board of Directors of the Indiana Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth
May 10, 2018
Firm News and Events
Krieg DeVault Partners John B. Baxter and Robert A. Greising Named to Chambers USA 2018 List
May 10, 2018
Firm News and Events
Experienced Litigator Judy L. Woods Joins Krieg DeVault's Litigation Practice
May 2, 2018
Firm News and Events
Robert A. Greising and Nicholas J. Anderson to Present at Tax Reform Workshop
February 8, 2018
Firm News and Events
Libby Yin Goodknight Named Chair of Krieg DeVault's Litigation Practice Group
January 1, 2018