What's New at Sands Anderson

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  Tracking Virginia Supreme Court Judicial Emergency Orders

  On March 16, 2020, the Supreme Court entered the first of numerous orders declaring a judicial emergency as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The statutory authority that permits the Court to declare an emergency requires the declaration to end or be renewed after 21 days. The Court’s declaration orders contain a variety of rules for how courts should operate and cases should proceed during the pandemic. These rules have changed over the months of the judicial emergency as circumstances have evolved and the Court has worked to tailor its orders to those shifting circumstances.

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  Employers, Can You Require Employee Vaccination?

  In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, employers struggle to navigate persistent disruptions to the normal ways of doing business. Individuals and businesses alike crave the panacea that an effective COVID-19 vaccination might bring. But once the day of the vaccine comes—and many decision makers indicate that it is coming soon—can it really help workplaces return to pre-pandemic conditions absent a requirement to take it?

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  COVID-19 Guide for Business and Local Government

  Our attorneys have developed resources to help you navigate business and legal issues related to the fast-moving coronavirus pandemic.

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