The Virginia Senate Commerce & Labor Committee rejected two bills on February 24, 2019 that would have allowed customers of Dominion Virginia Energy and Appalachian Power Company greater access to purchase renewable energy.
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Energy Bills to Watch at the Virginia General Assembly
The Virginia Clean Economy Act (HB 1526) would replace Virginia’s voluntary renewable portfolio standard with a mandatory renewable content requirement for electricity sales that will scale up to require 100% of electricity sold in Virginia to come from renewable sources by 2050.
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Employers who hire individuals as independent contractors – because it seems less often the case that an independent contractor is errantly classified as an employee – should keep in mind that the Internal Revenue Service has its own set of standards for classifying employees for tax purposes.
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Five Things Startups Must Do To Actualize Ideas
Jared Burden is recapping his September Tech Entrepreneur presentation in a series of blog posts, The first three are ready.
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FIRM NEWS
Welcome New Partner Andy Brownstein
Andy Brownstein joined us on January 1 as a partner in the firm focusing on business law, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and investment banking. He’s working in our Richmond office. He was a founder of and served as General Counsel of Global Realty Services Group for a decade. Andy counsels business clients and entrepreneurs in buy and sell-side mergers and acquisitions, strategic financing, capital investments, and more.
Eric Wallace has been promoted to Counsel. Eric has been with us since his third year of law school at the University of Richmond and has developed a sophisticated understanding and practice of regulatory law in the mid-Atlantic, which is a hub of our firm.
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Andy Brownstein and Jared Burden attended and reported on the latest observations from the Greater Richmond Association for Commercial Real Estate February 2020 Market Review.
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