Michele SchechterDirectorFinancial PoiseConnectEmail Professional Biography Michele has been a director with Financial Poise since 2012. More Legal and Business Bylines From Michele Schechter Show Them the Money: How To Avoid Wage & Hour Legal Pitfalls - (Posted On Sunday, July 27, 2025) 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) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis NYC Limits Housing Discrimination Based on Criminal Background: Is ‘Criminal History’ History? by: John A. Snyder , Diane Krebs Massachusetts Makarevich: ‘Understandable’ Separation Agreement Language Aids Employer in Unpaid Wages Case by: Brian E. Lewis , Eve R. Keller Breastfeeding at Work Redefined: Puerto Rico’s New Code Ushers in Major Changes by: Sara E. Colón-Acevedo , Karina Rodríguez Civil Rights Enforcement following Columbia’s Settlement with the White House by: Amy Fabiano , Brigid Harrington Court Rules Pension Fund’s Position Was Not ‘So Baseless’ as to Mandate an Award of Attorneys’ Fees by: Robert R. Perry DOL Resurrects PAID Program: Employers Can Self-Report, Resolve Violations by: Justin R. Barnes , Jeffrey W. Brecher Tax-Loss Harvesting Part III: Investment Strategies by: Andie Kramer European Court of Justice Upholds Decision Annulling Harmonized Classification and Labeling of Titanium Dioxide by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Beltway Buzz, August 8, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett Understanding Cash Collateral and DIP Financing Orders by: Financial Poise Faculty Mediation Done Right: Selecting, Preparing, and Presenting Your Case for Settlement by: Financial Poise Faculty Tariff Update: Reciprocal Tariffs and Other Recent Changes by: Lisa C. Mays , Jonathan Wang United States: US$12.2 Trillion Opportunity–Executive Order Paves the Way for Easier 401(k) Plan Access to Alternative Investments by: Ruth E. Delaney , Robert L. Sichel A WARNing for Maryland Employers: Mandatory Notice Requirements for Mass Layoffs or RIFs Are Now in Effect! by: Fiona W. Ong , Paul D. Burgin Trump Signs Executive Order Directing the DOL and SEC to Facilitate 401(k) Plan Access to Alternative Assets by: Adam W Scoll , Ira G. Bogner Upcoming Events Aug 21 2025 Crash Course: How to Acquire and Resuscitate Distressed Companies Sep 15 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Aug 13 2025 TSCA 30/30 - August 13, 2025 Print