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 New Jersey Expands Rights Under the New Jersey Family Leave Act - (Posted On Tuesday, February 10, 2026) 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 EPA Releases Guides to Assist Users with the MyPeST Platform for Pesticide Submission by: Heather F. Collins, MS House Bill Would Establish Dedicated Biotechnology Official in State Department by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton OMB Extends Section 503 Data Collection Amid Pending Regulatory Changes by: Laura A. Mitchell , Scott M. Pechaitis Navigating Nuclear: Updates in New York by: Tison A. Campbell , Julie G. Ezell First-Ever Section 338 Tariffs: U.S. Imposes 50% Duties on Nearly $20 Billion of Canadian Imports by: Deanna Tanner Okun , Dominic L. Bianchi A VERY BITTER PILL TO SWALLOW – Vivek Shah Declared a Vexatious Litigant by: Oliver Shapiro DHS Rescinds 2022 Public Charge Rule by: Katherine C. MacIlwaine , Nicole Fink Senate Proposal Would Mandate New “Connect and Manage” Approach to Grid Interconnections by: Ted J. Murphy , Frederick R. Eames NJ Gov: 6,000 Non-Citizens Registered to Vote. Registration Failure Demands Accountability—Not Political Spin. by: Raymond G. Lahoud What Every Multinational Should Know About … The DOJ Escalation of Customs and Tariff Enforcement by: Gregory Husisian , Matthew D. Krueger Second Circuit Upholds Effectiveness of Section 16 Beneficial Ownership Blockers by: Scott Budlong , Brittany McCants New TPS Placeholder Dates for Multiple Countries Set by Court Order by: Amy L. Peck , Danielle Kutinsky More I-94 Monitoring + Timely EOS Filing for Employers as DHS Reshapes F-1 and J-1 Framework by: Otieno B. Ombok , Amy L. Peck Colorado’s New Identity Document Law Adds Employer Compliance Obligations by: Amy L. Peck Updated MOU between USDA, HHS, and EPA Addresses Drug Residues, Pesticide Residues, and Chemical Contaminants in Food by: Lynn L. Bergeson , James V. Aidala Upcoming Events Sep 14-16 2026 Private Wealth Management Summit by Marcus Evans Sep 17-18 2026 Chief Litigation Officer Summit by Marcus Evans Sep 17-18 2026 IP Law Summit by Marcus Evans Oct 19-20 2026 IP Law Europe Summit by Marcus Evans Print