Michele SchechterDirectorFinancial PoiseConnectEmail Professional Biography Michele has been a director with Financial Poise since 2012. More Legal and Business Bylines From Michele Schechter Choosing, Building, and Protecting Your Brand - (Posted On Tuesday, July 01, 2025) How To Read a Balance Sheet – And Why You Care - (Posted On Friday, April 18, 2025) Cyber Risks: Is Your Business Exposed? - (Posted On Sunday, April 13, 2025) An Ounce of Prevention: Policies, Procedures, and Proactivity in Employment - (Posted On Sunday, April 13, 2025) Buying Assets in Bankruptcy: Opportunities, Risks, and Strategies - (Posted On Sunday, April 13, 2025) Board of Directors 101: Roles, Responsibilities, and Best Practices - (Posted On Tuesday, March 25, 2025) The Basics of Business Formation: What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know - (Posted On Thursday, March 13, 2025) Common Issues and Strategies in Business Breakups - (Posted On Tuesday, February 25, 2025) The Nuts and Bolts of a Chapter 11 Plan - (Posted On Thursday, February 20, 2025) If You Don’t Know the Numbers, You Don’t Know the Business - (Posted On Wednesday, February 19, 2025) Current Legal Analysis Maryland’s Supreme Court Holds That the De Minimis Doctrine Applies to State Wage Laws by: Fiona W. Ong OSHA Enhances Penalty Reductions and Payment Plans for Small Businesses by: John Surma Beltway Buzz, July 18, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett ‘Safe Workplaces, Stronger Partnerships’: Future of OSHA Compliance by: John Surma Caught in the Act: Practical and Legal Considerations When Executives’ Office Love Affair Exposed by: William E. Grob , Zachary V. Zagger Texas Business Organizations Code: Key Amendments Under SB 29 by: Elizabeth Hadley , Christopher M. LaVigne Regulatory Trend: Safeguarding Mental Health in an AI-Enabled World by: Paul D. Squire , Jennifer Bauer Controversial New York Judicial Reorganization Bill Likely to Soon Head to Governor’s Desk by: Joseph T. Burns President Trump Nominates Two for NLRB, Aiming to Restore Quorum by: Gabriel D. Gomez , Sara J. Robertson A Quick Look at Benefits and Executive Compensation Provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill by: William P. Sweeney , John D. Martini OSH Law Primer, Part XIV: Did OSHA Get It Wrong? Understanding Judicial Review Under the OSH Act by: Ryan J. Swink FDA Authorizes JUUL Labs ENDS Products for U.S. Market by: Azim Chowdhury , LieAnn Van-Tull AI Implications in Senate and House Committees’ Versions of FY 2026 NDAA, and the Pentagon Awards Four AI Contracts Up to $200 Million Each — AI: The Washington Report by: Bruce D. Sokler , Alexander Hecht FDA Extends Comment Period on Method for Ranking Chemicals in Food for Post-Market Assessments by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton APHIS Updates Practices for Reviewing Petitions Seeking a Determination of Nonregulated Status for Organisms Altered or Produced through Genetic Engineering by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Upcoming Events Jul 23 2025 The National Association of Women Lawyers 2025 Annual Meeting Jul 21 2025 The Big, Beautiful Webinar Series - Part One: An Introduction to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Jul 23 2025 Navigating Emerging AI Legislation Jul 23 2025 CEQA Reform Legislation Webinar Print