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New PPP Loan Forgiveness Applications & Instructions Posted 6/16/2020

The U.S. Treasury and SBA published new, updated PPP loan forgiveness applications and instructions on June 16, 2020.

Thomas Tupitza Speaks on Legal Compliance & Ethics for Nonprofits

Thomas A. Tupitza, President of Knox Law, will speak on a Zoom webinar for The Nonprofit Partnership tomorrow on legal compliance and ethics for nonprofit organizations.

Knox Law Attorneys Speak at Annual HVA Law Seminar

Elliott Ehrenreich, Nadia Havard, Robert Zaruta and Mark Wassell will each speak at the annual HVA Law Seminar, held this year as a webinar on Friday, June 12, 2020.

Bryan Baumann Speaks on Impact of COVID-19 on Insurance Claims

Bryan G. Baumann will participate on an attorney panel for a webinar hosted by the AM Best Company: How the Impact of COVID-19 is Changing Insurance Claims.

UC & Work Refusal in Pennsylvania

Information on employees refusing to return to work, and recommendation to check unemployment compensation charges very carefully.

Opportunity Zones: IRS Extends Deadlines

The IRS has released Notice 2020-39, extending critical Opportunity Zone deadlines.

Knox Law Hosts Four Summer Associates

Knox Law is pleased to host four summer associates this year: Colleen Campbell, Calvin Freas, Charles Gallmeyer and Philip Hall. Our summer associate program offers real-world experience for current law school students.

9 Knox Law Attorneys Selected for 2020 PA Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars Lists

Bryan G. Baumann, Mark G. Claypool, Neal R. Devlin, Guy C. Fustine and Thomas A. Tupitza, shareholders at Knox Law, have all been selected for inclusion on the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® list for 2020. Additionally, four shareholders have been selected for inclusion on the 2020 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list: Elliott J. Ehrenreich, Julia M. Herzing, Frances A. McCormick and Jeremy T. Toman.

ALERT: New SBA FAQ #46 Issued 5/13/2020 - Certification of Necessity

The SBA updated its FAQ related to the necessity certification for PPP loans this morning, May 13, 2020. The FAQ addresses the good-faith certification concerning the necessity of the PPP loan request.

ALERT: SBA Extends Deadline for Necessity Certification Safe Harbor to May 14, 2020

Late on May 5, 2020, the SBA published a new FAQ (FAQ Question #43) that extends the safe harbor deadline from Thursday May 7, 2020 to Thursday May 14, 2020.