by bobroff | Aug 22, 2016 | Firm news
On August 16, 2016 Andy Martone, Matt Robinson and AGCI Legal Counsel, presented a private legal update to Associated General Contractors of Illinois (AGCI) members discussing some of the recent changes to the law that could have a substantial impact on contractors...
by bobroff | Aug 18, 2016 | Case news
On August 10, 2016, HM Client The Principia Corporation prevailed in the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in a landmark case challenging a school’s right to administer its own affairs. The Court of Appeals unanimously affirmed the judgment of the District Court. A copy...
by bobroff | Aug 16, 2016 | Firm news
Hesse Martone attorneys Andy Martone and Heather Siddle presented a webinar legal update to ACEC-IL members yesterday, covering changes affecting engineers, surveyors and supporting businesses in Illinois. They addressed Illinois’s Prevailing Wage Act and its...
by bobroff | Aug 11, 2016 | Firm news
On August 9, 2016 the Associated General Contractors of St. Louis and Erectors and Riggers Association, Construction Industry Combined Committee and Iron Workers Local 396 finalized a three year agreement. HesseMartone Partner Andy Martone (who represented the AGC of...
by bobroff | Aug 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
The federal Defend Trade Secrets Act is a new law giving companies federal court remedies for employee trade secret violations. The Act allows recovery of exemplary (double) damages and attorneys’ fees in certain circumstances. The best way to protect trade secrets is...