Significant Changes to the PPP Signed into Law The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 Significant changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) created by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act) have been signed … Continue reading →

Semanoff Ormsby Greenberg & Torchia, LLC is proud to announce nine of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in 2020 Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars® Charles W. Ormsby, Jr. has been recognized for a fourth year as a Super … Continue reading →

Michael J. Torchia appeared on NBC 10 to discuss COVID-19 Privacy Concerns in the Workplace Watch Video

Clarification of Good Faith Certification Under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) In the weeks since the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act) was signed into law, the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) has provided hundreds of billions … Continue reading →

Michael J. Torchia appeared on 6 ABC to discuss employee rights when returning to the workplace. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE INTERVIEW  

Webinar: “Back to Work: Navigating the New Normal” Presented by Michael J. Torchia, Esq. Thursday, May 7, 2020 10:00-11:00am Presentation/ 11:00-11:30am: Q&A This session focused on: Mandatory and recommended safety measures Bringing employees back from layoff and furlough Which employees … Continue reading →

Jocelin A. Price Interviewed about Advance Care Directives by the Philadelphia Inquirer Attorney Jocelin A. Price interviewed by the Philadelphia Inquirer about why having an Advance Care Directive/Living Will is an important document to have in place, especially during the … Continue reading →

Additional Funds Allocated to the PPP Since being signed into law, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act) created, among other things, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) which provides for low interest loans for small businesses … Continue reading →

Pennsylvania Issues New Mandatory Safety Guidelines for the Workplace On April 16, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Health issued an order requiring all essential businesses in the Commonwealth to maintain certain safety procedures to protect the health of employees and their … Continue reading →

My PPP Loan is Approved – Should I Just Sign the Documents? It has been almost three weeks since the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act) was signed into law. The CARES Act created, among other … Continue reading →