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WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE PROPOSES NEAR-TOTAL BAN ON EMPLOYMENT NON-COMPETE AGREEMENTS

The enforceability of agreements restricting competition during and after employment has been a volatile issue for at least the last year. At the federal level,…

FOSNovember 7, 2023

FOS News Olivia K. Hansen

FOS PARTICIPATES IN EDWBA CLOTHING DRIVE

To celebrate National Pro Bono week, FOS participated in the Eastern District of Wisconsin Bar Association clothing drive, last week. This clothing drive supports the…

FOSNovember 3, 2023

FOS News

CRYPTOCURRENCY BACK IN THE NEWS

Cryptocurrency is a virtual currency that uses cryptography to secure transactions recorded on a digital ledger. Units of cryptocurrency are known as coins or tokens.…

FOSNovember 3, 2023

Employment FOS News

BE CAREFUL WHEN USING AI TO STREAMLINE HIRING

Artificial Intelligence (“AI”), the “intelligence of machines/software instead of people,” is increasingly used in the workplace. AI can streamline certain employment tasks, including the hiring…

FOSOctober 23, 2023

FOS News Taxation

Wisconsin’s “Retailer’s Sales Tax Discount” Increasing

Recent changes to Wisconsin sales tax legislation have increased the discount related to a retailer’s timely reporting and payment of sales taxes due. Effective for…

FOSOctober 4, 2023

FOS News Olivia K. Hansen

OLIVIA HANSEN JOINS FOS

Fox, O’Neill & Shannon, S.C. welcomes attorney Olivia Hansen as the firm’s new associate. Olivia will provide services within the firm’s taxation and business group.…

FOSSeptember 29, 2023

FOS News

EEOC ISSUES PROPOSED RULE TO IMPLEMENT THE PREGNANT WORKERS FAIRNESS ACT

In March 2023, FOS advised our clients of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), a new federal law which expands protections for pregnant and new…

Kelly I. GormanSeptember 25, 2023

FOS News

FOS CELEBRATES ITS ANNUAL FOX OPEN

FOS’s most recent annual Fox Open golf tournament was a resounding success. Filled with laughter, team bonding and great shots, it was an event worth…

FOSSeptember 22, 2023

FOS News Matthew W. O’Neill

O’NEILL PARTICIPATES IN WISCONSIN STATE BAR PRESENTATION

FOS shareholder Matt O’Neill participated in the September 19, 2023 Wisconsin State Bar program “Administrative Law: Basics and Recent Developments 2023” held in Madison, Wisconsin.…

FOSSeptember 20, 2023

FOS News

FOS SUPPORTS FEEDING AMERICA

FOS will be conducting a food drive during the month of September to benefit Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin. The firm has participated in such campaigns…

FOSSeptember 19, 2023

FOS News

KELLY GORMAN JOINS FOS

Fox, O’Neill, & Shannon, S.C. welcomes attorney Kelly Gorman as the firm’s newest associate. Kelly will provide services within the firm’s business and transactional groups.…

FOSSeptember 7, 2023

FOS News

FOS Lawyers are THE BEST!

FOS congratulates shareholders Jamie Barwin, Laurna Kinnel, Mike Koutnik, Lauren Maddente, Jake Manian, and Matt O’Neill for being selected for inclusion in the 30th edition…

FOSAugust 21, 2023