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What Are My Risks When Hiring a Freelancer?

Nance Schick · Oct 5, 2018 ·

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Freelancing has been common in many industries for as long as most of us can remember. I am effectively a freelance arbitrator, attorney, educator, and mediator. I have clients, friends, and family …

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Nance L. Schick Talks Small Business Risk with Inc. Magazine

Nance Schick · Oct 4, 2018 ·

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Small business owners need to familiarize themselves with a wide range of risks and take steps to mitigate them. Three common conflicts Nance sees in her practice are copyright infringement, owner …

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Who Is Really an Independent Contractor?

Nance Schick · Sep 28, 2018 ·

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Independent Contractors are exactly what their titles suggest. They are independent workers who are not employees of the people or entities they serve, and they provide their services under a contract …

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Why Do I Need to Be Concerned About Worker Misclassification?

Nance Schick · Sep 21, 2018 ·

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Worker Misclassification occurs when a person or entity classifies a worker as a non-employee. Whether intentional to avoid the costs of unemployment, workers compensation ("WC"), and disability …

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Nance L. Schick Selected for Super Lawyers List

Nance Schick · Jun 15, 2018 ·

Is that Super Lawyer Nance L. Schick on the mountain?

Just in time for The Law Studio's 15th Anniversary, I'm pleased (and a little shocked) to announce that I've been selected to the 2018 New York Metro Super Lawyers list, based on my work in …

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Review of THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F*CK by Mark Manson

Nance Schick · Jun 2, 2018 ·

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Admittedly, I have a love-hate relationship with the title of Manson's book. But it's effective. It got my attention and made me uncomfortable because I care too much about things like this, which …

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Limit Your Media Intake, Clear Your Mind

Nance Schick · May 21, 2018 ·

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I get sucked into the Internet and news abyss, too. A “quick check” for a Facebook status from an ill family member turns into 10 minutes (or more) of watching cats in funny hats ringing bells for …

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Three Ways to Clear Your Mind

Nance Schick · May 7, 2018 ·

May brings many fun and beautiful things: flowers, the Kentucky Derby, Mother’s day, and the Choice #5 from my book, DIY Conflict Resolution: Seven Choices and Five Actions of a Master: Clear your …

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Review of PROFIT FIRST by Mike Michalowicz

Nance Schick · May 2, 2018 ·

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I have a "Rule of Threes". It's probably from my softball days: three strikes, three outs, etc. Or maybe because I have three sisters. There's also the Holy Trinity, which I learned about in Catholic …

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Three Key Places to Free the Emotions

Nance Schick · Apr 2, 2018 ·

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This has been an especially challenging year emotionally. In January, I tried to help my family with the legal, emotional, spiritual, and physical aspects of my mother’s declining health, only to be …

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