Client Alerts / June 2020

Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 Modifies Loan Forgiveness Rules of the Paycheck Protection Program in Favor of Borrowers

On June 5, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (“PPPFA”), which makes several borrower-friendly amendments in order to maximize …

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Client Alerts / May 2020

New Interim Final Rules Released by the Small Business Administration on the Paycheck Protection Program

The Small Business Administration (‘SBA”) issued two interim final rules on May 22, 2020 addressing Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loan forgiveness, loan review procedures and borrower and …

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Client Alerts / May 2020

Resources to Protect Against Unemployment Benefits Fraud

As widely reported, COVID-19 and the statewide lockdown resulted in an unprecedented number of unemployment insurance claims. While the vast majority are indeed legitimate, there has been …

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News & Press / May 2020

CH& Attorney John Hempelmann Shares Insight on Coronavirus Crisis Impact on Transit-Oriented Development

Cairncross & Hempelmann Chairman John Hempelmann discusses the impact that the coronavirus crisis may have on housing density in the New York Times article, “Coronavirus Crisis Threatens …

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Client Alerts / April 2020

New COVID-19 Guidance and Resources for Employers

As Governor Inslee starts to loosen the requirements of the “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” emergency order, businesses across Washington State are contemplating the logistics of opening their …

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News & Press / April 2020

CH& Attorney Matt Hanna Presents at the WSBA Annual Real Property Spring CLE: A Practical Guide to Real Estate Lending in Washington

Cairncross & Hempelmann Managing Partner Matt Hanna presents at the upcoming Annual Real Property Spring CLE: A Practical Guide to Real Estate Lending in Washington. The Washington …

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News & Press / April 2020

Cairncross & Hempelmann Named Among Top Law Firms in Chambers USA 2020 Edition

Cairncross & Hempelmann (“CH&”) has been recognized as a top law firm in the 2020 Edition of Chambers USA, a prestigious annual guide ranking the leading law …

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News & Press / April 2020

CH& Attorney Lindsey Pflugrath Moderates Bisnow Webinar “The State of Seattle’s Downtown Urban Core”

Cairncross & Hempelmann attorney Lindsey Pflugrath will moderate and participate in the Bisnow Seattle Webinar panel discussion on “The State of Seattle’s Downtown Urban Core: Navigating Uncertainty,” …

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