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Shoveling Smoke

Shoveling Smoke

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 Attorneys from Frantz Ward LLP, a full-service law firm in Cleveland, Ohio, host a new Lawcast series designed to “clear away the smoke” found in the gray areas of law and provide listeners with an understanding of legal issues and newsworthy events affecting the world today.© 2024 PodClips Economics Management Management & Leadership Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Pay Transparency in Cleveland: Compliance Tips for Employers

    Pay Transparency in Cleveland: Compliance Tips for Employers
    Feb 19 2026
    Season 01 Episode 32
    Frantz Ward Associate and Host Josh A. Friedman sits down with Associate Ben F. Kerns to break down Cleveland’s new Pay Transparency Ordinance, which took effect Monday, October 27, 2025. They discuss which employers and applicants are covered, what the ordinance requires in job postings, and how restrictions on salary history inquiries will impact hiring practices. Josh and Ben also explore the enforcement process and offer practical compliance insights for employers operating in or around Cleveland. Host: Josh A. Friedman Guest: Ben F. Kerns
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    8 mins
  • DEI in 2025: Legal Shifts, Executive Orders, and What Employers Need to Know

    DEI in 2025: Legal Shifts, Executive Orders, and What Employers Need to Know
    Feb 19 2026
    Season 01 Episode 31
    In this episode, Labor & Employment Associates Katherine E. McLaughlin and Stacey M. Sanderson tackle one of the most common questions from clients in 2025: What’s going on with DEI? With host, firm Associate Josh A. Friedman, they break down the legal shifts employers must navigate following recent executive orders that impact DEI programs. Host: Josh A. Friedman Guests: Katherine E. McLaughlin, Stacey M. Sanderson
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    24 mins
  • An Overview of the First and Latest Recreational Cannabis States: What to Learn and What’s Next

    An Overview of the First and Latest Recreational Cannabis States: What to Learn and What’s Next
    May 22 2025
    Season 01 Episode 30
    In the 13 years since Colorado legalized recreational cannabis, the industry has exploded in multiple states across the country. With Ohio as the latest to open its doors to the cannabis industry, Frantz Ward Of Counsel Mia Garcia and Partners Thomas Haren, and Keenan Jones examine Colorado’s established cannabis industry and look forward to the expanding industry in Ohio. Hosts: Mia L. Garcia, Thomas G. Haren, Keenan M. Jones
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    30 mins
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