Parsons Behle & Latimer launches free COVID-19 center for businesses

RENO, Nev. — Law firm Parsons Behle & Latimer announced last week the creation of an online COVID-19 Response Resource Center that provides free webinars and advice for Nevada businesses, employers and in-house counsel regarding new COVID-19 related legislation and potential impacts.

According to an April 7 press release, online resource includes information about the initial Families First Coronavirus Response Act and the second wave of relief, the $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Relief and Economic Securities Act (CARES) Act, including employment requirements and benefits; Small Business Administration (SBA) loans and fund distribution; contracts and force majeure relief; and business insurance options.

Go to covid-19.parsonsbehle.com to visit the COVID-19 Response Resource Center.

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Viewers have free access to articles written by Parsons’ attorneys who specialize in the areas of corporate and tax law; labor and employment; banking and finance; litigation; healthcare and data privacy; real estate and more.

People can also register for free webinars and view past webinars to gain a better understanding of COVID-19 related issues, among other features.

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“It is important to us as attorneys and members of the communities in which we live in Utah, Idaho, Montana and Nevada to ensure our clients and others who need assistance have a reliable source of information to make the transition through these times a little easier,” Shawn Ferrin, chairperson of the board and firm shareholder, said in a statement.

Parsons Behle & Latimer was founded in 1882 by prominent mining lawyer William Howard Dickson in Carson City; its headquarters later moved to Salt Lake City. The firm’s Reno location is at 50 W. Liberty St., Ste. 750.