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 Strengthening Government Fraud Enforcement: Administrative False Claims Act Provides Agencies Tool to Bring Fraud Claims by: T. Scott Kelly , Christina R. Pantazis United States: House Committee on Financial Services Urges the SEC to Withdraw Final and Proposed Rules by: Lance C. Dial , Donela M. Qirjazi DOL’s Office of Foreign Labor Certification Implements Program to Delete FLAG Cases Older Than Five Years by: Marquita L. Capers , Daniel J. Ruemenapp Split D.C. Circuit Panel Rules Trump Can Remove Wilcox from NLRB – NLRB to Stay Without a Quorum by: Matthew J. Netti , Keahn N. Morris The Supreme Court Finds An Income Tax Statute Unconstitutional – Pollock v. Farmers Loan and Trust Co. 158 U.S. 601 (1895) by: Jeffrey Kluger CFTC Withdraws Pair of Advisories on Heightened Review Approach to Digital Asset Derivatives [Video] by: Daniel J. Davis FTC Alleges Fintech Cleo AI Deceived Consumers by: Timothy A. Butler , Matthew M. White Delligatti v. United States (No. 23-825) by: David Roth Thompson v. United States (No. 23-1095) by: David Roth , Gautam Rao Updated SEC Marketing Rule FAQ: Clarification Regarding Presentation of Net Extracted Performance by: Stephen M. Meli , Kevin C. McNiff EC Begins Public Consultation on Upcoming EU Bioeconomy Strategy by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Virginia Expands Non-Compete Restrictions Beginning July 1, 2025 by: Daniel R. Levy , Eric I. Emanuelson, Jr. Reproductive Health Under Trump: What’s New and What’s Next by: Stacey L. Callaghan , Evelyn (Evie) S. Atwater EU: New European Consumer Protection Guidelines for Virtual Currencies in Video Games by: Oliver Heinisch Confirmation Hearing for SEC Chair Nominee Atkins — Takeaways for Fund Managers by: John Mahon , Robert Pommer Upcoming Events Apr 30 2025 Workplace Horizons 2025 Apr 2 2025 How Employers Can Prepare for Immigration Audits and Visits Apr 3 2025 Defense Counsel: Obligations to Insured Clients and Insurers Apr 3 2025 Defense Counsel: Obligations to Insured Clients and Insurers Print