Gallagher, Callahan & Gartrell's Business & Law Review

December 2004

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EMPLOYMENT LAW
While dress codes and policies that forbid tattoos and other "body art" are not on their face discriminatory, there are exceptions. Employers beware.
COMMENTARY
The regulatory response to addressing broker bid-fixing should require adequate disclosure of insurance commission arrangements without upsetting compensation systems that have worked well in the agency distribution channel.

THE YEAR IN REVIEW - 2004

What were the hot topics in 2004? Our web traffic stats provide a glimpse into the collective mind of business Internet surfers. Listed below are our ten most popular web articles from 2004, followed by the top 10* search engine queries that brought visitors to gcglaw.com this year.

1. Cell Tower Leases: Revenue Opportunities for Property Owners (March 2004)

2. Think You Know COBRA? Think Again. (July 2004)

3. Advanced Vacation Pay Not Deductible From Final Wages (January 2004)

4. Non-profit Boards of Directors Face Scrutiny, But Guidance Exists (September 2004)

5. Health Savings Accounts: The Highlights (May 2004)

6. Overhaul of FLSA "White Collar" Exemptions Requires Review of Employee Exempt Status (July 2004)

7. Benefits Administration in the Era of Same-Sex Marriage: Bay State Ruling Has Ramifications for New Hampshire Employers of Massachusetts Residents (September 2004)

8. New Hampshire Laws Target Salaried Workers' Final Pay and Withholding Rules (August 2004)

9. Sarbanes-Oxley's Application to Banks (August 2004)

10. The Family Medical Leave Act: Compliance Reminders (November 2004)


TOP TEN SEARCH QUERIES - 2004*

What did inquiring minds want to know? Below are the top keyword phrases that brought web visitors to gcglaw.com this year via search engines.*

1. fact act
2. accounting for stock options
3. cell tower leases
4. multicultural workplace
5. best law firm websites
6. weingarten rights
7. intellectual property audit
8. new hampshire real estate law
9. restricted stock
10. best lawyers in america

* Other than firm name or portion of firm name.

Search our article archive by keyword here.


FIRM NEWS HIGHLIGHTS - 2004

New Hampshire Bar Association Honors Funk

GGC to Assist in Seacoast Region Wastewater Management Study

Nine Attorneys Named New Hampshire's Best Lawyers in America, 2005-2006


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