Timothy J. NicholsAssociateK&L Gates LLPWebsitewww.klgates.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail973-848-4123 Professional Biography TJ Nichols is an associate in the firm’s Newark office and a member of the Labor, Employment, and Workplace Safety practice. More Legal and Business Bylines From Timothy J. Nichols SEC Enforcement Targets Anti-Whistleblower Practices in Financial Firm's Settlement Agreements with Retail Clients by Imposing Highest Penalty in Standalone Enforcement Action Under Exchange Act Rule 21 F-17(a) - (Posted On Tuesday, February 13, 2024) 11th Circuit Creates Circuit Split Holding that an "Adverse Act" is Needed to Bring an ADA Claim for Failure to Accommodate - (Posted On Friday, June 30, 2023) US Supreme Court Unanimously Adopts Heightened "Undue Hardship" Standard in Title VII Religious Accommodation Analysis - (Posted On Friday, June 30, 2023) EEOC Issues Nonbinding Guidance on Permissible Employer Use of Artificial Intelligence to Avoid Adverse Impact Liability Under Title VII - (Posted On Wednesday, May 31, 2023) Current Legal Analysis Federal Reserve Board Enforcement Action Raises Concerns as to Reach of Regulators’ Jurisdiction by: Travis P. Nelson DOJ’s Final Rule on Bulk Data Transfers: A Road Map by: Elizabeth J. McEvoy WHD Drops Proposal to End Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities by: Charles E. McDonald, III , Zachary V. Zagger Florida’s New State Laws Hitting the Books This Summer by: Caren Skversky Marlowe , Sarah G. Hock NCAA Considers Major Policy Shift on Gambling Restrictions by: Bernard G. Dennis III , Vincent M. Silvanio Congress Phases Out Energy Tax Credits by: Allen S. Braddock , Joseph E. Donovan Congress Passes Tax Bill: New Public Finance Provisions for Spaceports, NMTC, Low-Income Housing, and Endowment Tax by: Solomon Cadle , Vanessa Albert Lowry Florida’s CHOICE Act Becomes Law, Enhancing Certain Non-Compete Agreements by: Kevin Paule Florida Bucks Trend, Enacts New Employer-Friendly Noncompete Statute by: John R. FitzGerald , Markus C. Johnson DOJ-HHS False Claims Act Working Group: Focus on Medicare Payment Suspensions by: Judith A. Waltz A New Executive Order Signals Administration’s Cybersecurity Priorities by: Sarah S. Glover , Gregory J. Leighton Health Care Fraud Enforcement Developments: the 2025 Takedown and a “New” False Claims Act Working Group by: Jane Haviland , Karen S. Lovitch Healthcare Preview for the Week of: July 7, 2025 [Podcast] by: Debra Curtis , Julia Grabo HB1127 Explained: North Dakota’s New InfoSec Requirements for Financial Corporations by: Joseph J. Lazzarotti , Rachel A. Jacob DHS Terminates Haiti TPS—But a Federal Judge Blocks It With Nationwide Injunction by: Ian R. Macdonald Upcoming Events Jul 8 2025 Environmental Essentials Webinar - EPA’s Proposed Repeal of the Carbon Pollution Standards for Power Plants: Implications for the Rest of Industry Jul 8 2025 Environmental Essentials Webinar - EPA’s Proposed Repeal of the Carbon Pollution Standards for Power Plants: Implications for the Rest of Industry Jul 9 2025 July 9 WEBINAR | Crossing Borders: US Business Immigration Strategies for Israeli Companies Jul 9 2025 Employment Law in the US Print