The response to the findings must be reasonable. Discipline disproportionate to the findings or inconsistent with how similar conduct was previously treated can unravel an otherwise careful process.

Our lawyers provide counsel to individuals, families and fiduciaries on all aspects of the transfer and preservation of wealth. We plan and prepare for the future transfer of wealth, we carry out and ...

Vorys is pleased to announce that Kelvin Lawrence, a partner in the firm’s Columbus office and a member of the tax group, has ...

On March 19, 2026, the Illinois Supreme Court issued a decision determining that Illinois’ state wage-and-hour law, 820 ILCS 105/1 (IMWL), does not incorporate the federal Portal-to-Portal Act’s (PPA) ...

Ohio voters elected a new administration for 2027, reshaping the state’s political landscape in ways few anticipated. The results point toward a more closely divided government, with the potential for ...

The United States Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (collectively, the Departments) recently issued the 2025 MHPAEA Report to Congress (the Report), summarizing ...

Vorys is representing Miami Savings Bank (Miami Savings) in its acquisition-by-merger of New Foundation Savings Bank Corp. (New Foundation) that was announced on February 2, 2026. The transaction will ...

It is axiomatic that “ideas are not protectable” under the constitutional protections for intellectual property (IP). Rather, protection inures only upon unique creative expression of an idea ...

Chris Poth and Jacquie Abbott, attorneys in the Vorys labor and employment group, presented a webinar titled "Fixing Mistakes - Health and Welfare Plan Edition" on February 11. This webinar helped ...

Nelson Cary, a partner in the Vorys Columbus office and a member of the labor and employment group, spoke at the 2026 Ohio Bankers League Main Event on October 27 at the Greater Columbus Convention ...

More and more, bankers are becoming familiar with the term "High Volatility Commercial Real Estate," or HVCRE for short. These bankers may sense that HVCRE has a dampening effect on their ability to ...

Part eight of our workplace investigation roadmap series dives into the importance of What to Write, What to Leave Out, and Who Gets to Read It. The report is the investigation, as far as any later ...