Melanie Stratton LopezAssociateK&L Gates LLPWebsitewww.klgates.comConnectEmail919-743-7321 Professional Biography Melanie Stratton Lopez is an associate at the firm’s Raleigh office. She is a member of the labor, employment, and workplace safety practice group. More Legal and Business Bylines From Melanie Stratton Lopez COVID-19: Navigating Your Business Through a Shifting Enforcement Landscape: Practical Advice in the Time of COVID-19 Workplace Safety Enforcement - (Posted On Monday, July 06, 2020) COVID-19: OSHA Issues Inspection Guidance During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Health Care Organizations and First Responders Are an Inspection Priority for the Agency - (Posted On Monday, April 20, 2020) Coronavirus Concerns in the Workplace: What U.S. Employers Need to Know - (Posted On Friday, March 06, 2020) The National Labor Relations Board Issues Second in Trio of Agency Rules to Clarify Its Joint Employer Standard - (Posted On Monday, March 02, 2020) Current Legal Analysis President Trump Takes Additional Actions on Reciprocal Tariffs, Shipping, and Digital Services Taxes by: Nathaniel B. Bolin , David R. Allman “Claims” Under the FCA, §1983 Claim Denials on Failure-to-Exhaust Grounds, and Limits to FSIA’s Expropriation Exception - SCOTUS Today by: Stuart M. Gerson Michigan Overhauls Paid Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Laws by: Adam S. Forman , Daniel J. Glicker Federal Court Preliminarily Blocks Key Parts of President Trump’s Orders Restricting DEI at Private Employers by: T. Scott Kelly , Nonnie L. Shivers Québec’s Bold Proposal: Empowering Authorities to Safeguard Public Welfare During Work Stoppages by: Kevin MacNeill , Ryan Martin Beltway Buzz, February 21, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett Second Circuit Upholds Reverse Redlining Verdict Against Mortgage Lender by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Trump Executive Order Requires Independent Agencies to Submit Regulations for Presidential Review by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Upcoming Events Feb 25 2025 Navigating Double Patenting in the USPTO Era of Rulemaking Mar 5 2025 Workplace Wellness: Managing Stress & Anxiety for Peak Performance in Uncertain Times Feb 25 2025 Trade Secrets and Patents: A Comprehensive Approach to Protecting Intellectual Property Feb 26 2025 Recharge Your Battery Knowledge: An Overview of U.S. and EU Regulatory Requirements Print
