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February 5th, 2024

For Purposes of FLSA Many Workers Currently Treated as Independent Contractors May Need to be Reclassified

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently implemented a significant change in the classification of employees and independent contractors under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which is a federal law that applies to most…

February 1st, 2024

Pulling Back the Curtain on Insurance

As February 1st marks National Car Insurance Day, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the often-overlooked importance of safeguarding ourselves on the road. While it may not boast the glamour of holidays like Valentine’s…

January 29th, 2024

Beyond the Courtroom: The Benefits of Mediation in Family-Centric Divorces

Divorce is an intricate process, and when children are involved, finding a method that prioritizes cooperation becomes paramount. Mediation offers distinct advantages, particularly in fostering resolutions that cater to the unique needs of families. What…

January 1st, 2024

Maryland Minimum Wage Increase Starting Jan. 1, 2024

Labor costs go up for Maryland employers starting January 1, 2024, thanks to the Fair Wage Act of 2023 (aka Senate Bill 555). Signed by Gov. Wes Moore in April, the new law boosts Maryland’s…

December 29th, 2023

Stein Sperling Ranked 2024 “Best Law Firms”

Stein Sperling has been recognized in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®, nationally in 6 practice areas and regionally in 16 practice areas. For the sixth year in a row,…

September 26th, 2023

The Daily Record Names Stein Sperling an Empowering Women Award Recipient

The Daily Record has named Stein Sperling as a recipient of a 2023 Empowering Women Award. The inaugural award recognizes companies and organizations that show a strong commitment to supporting and elevating women in Maryland.…

September 13th, 2023

Stein Sperling Included in Bethesda Magazine’s Top Places to Work

Stein Sperling is thrilled to announce its continued recognition from Bethesda Magazine as one of the region’s “Top Places to Work,” for the third consecutive year in 2023. This prestigious distinction marks our enduring commitment…

August 22nd, 2023

Mastering Your Estate Plan: Four Key Dos and Don’ts

If you’re reading this, there is still time to take part in Make a Will Month. Post beach, pre back-to-school, August is a great time to catch up on the project nearly everyone loves to…

August 18th, 2023

David De Jong and Sarah Broder Discuss SECURE 2.0 on Podcast

Stein Sperling’s David De Jong and Sarah Broder appeared on the podcast ForYourBenefit on the Federal News Network with host Bob Leins to discuss SECURE 2.0, which changes the landscape of retirement plans. Topics of…