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The approach to DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) policies within the U.S. government has seen substantial changes, marked by two pivotal Executive Orders signed by President Donald Trump on January 20 and 21, 2025. These orders reshape the way both federal agencies and private sector businesses engage with DEI initiatives, significantly redefining their implementation and impact.

LEGAL UPDATE: DEI for Businesses in 2025

Feb 20, 2025
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When I founded Equinox 20 years ago, my goal wasn’t just to start a law firm—it was to flip the script on legal services for entrepreneurs and small businesses. I saw a system that treated small businesses as an afterthought, and I thought, “We can do better." Today, Equinox is more than just a legal service provider. We’re a community of forward-thinkers who believe legal support should be an asset, not an obstacle, to business growth.

20 Years Strong: The Story Behind Equinox’s Legal Revolution

Feb 19, 2025
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In a significant legal development, a Texas federal court issued a nationwide preliminary injunction on December 3, 2024, halting the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The ruling temporarily suspends the CTA’s reporting requirements, including the critical January 1, 2025, compliance deadline. The Department of Justice may appeal this decision to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, which could lead to further legal proceedings and potential changes in the status of the injunction. In this blog, we break down the reasons behind the court’s decision, what it means for the Corporate Transparency Act, and what steps businesses should take to stay prepared.

LEGAL UPDATE: CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT: NATIONWIDE INJUNCTION STAYED, REPORTING REQUIRED BY JANUARY 13, 2025

Dec 24, 2024
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Federal Estate Tax Exemption Update: Planning for the 2025 Reduction

Federal Estate Tax Exemption: Planning for 2025

Nov 21, 2024
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Women understand that brewing success is a collective effort. By fostering an atmosphere of collaboration, women leaders encourage creativity and innovation, leading to solutions as unique and satisfying as a custom coffee blend. This synergy often results in groundbreaking ideas and strategies that push businesses forward. “Behind every successful woman is a tribe of other successful women who have her back.” – Unknown

Brewing Success: Celebrating Women who GO BOLDLY in Business

Oct 21, 2024
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The approach to DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) policies within the U.S. government has seen substantial changes, marked by two pivotal Executive Orders signed by President Donald Trump on January 20 and 21, 2025. These orders reshape the way both federal agencies and private sector businesses engage with DEI initiatives, significantly redefining their implementation and impact.

LEGAL UPDATE: DEI for Businesses in 2025

February 20, 2025
When I founded Equinox 20 years ago, my goal wasn’t just to start a law firm—it was to flip the script on legal services for entrepreneurs and small businesses. I saw a system that treated small businesses as an afterthought, and I thought, “We can do better." Today, Equinox is more than just a legal service provider. We’re a community of forward-thinkers who believe legal support should be an asset, not an obstacle, to business growth.

20 Years Strong: The Story Behind Equinox’s Legal Revolution

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When hiring foreign workers, plan ahead for potential delays in H-1B visa processing, consular appointments, and other immigration applications. Build extra time into your recruitment and onboarding processes, and prepare for possible travel bans that could impact timelines. Develop contingency plans to address workforce gaps caused by extended visa delays.

LEGAL UPDATE: Preparing for Immigration Enforcement & Workplace Raids

February 7, 2025

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