CCG Obtains Judgment in Real Estate Arbitration

Commonwealth Counsel Group’s Jonathan Matthews and Parker Wornall recently obtained a substantial judgment on a client’s behalf in a real estate dispute arbitrated pursuant to the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors (GLAR) rules.  The arbitration related to a real estate sales contract and complex issues involving the seller’s failure to disclose water damage and concealment […]

CCG Attorneys Named Kentucky Super Lawyers & Rising Stars

Commonwealth Counsel Group PLLC is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been recognized by their peers for inclusion in the 2021 Kentucky Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high […]

Jason Nemes Recognized as 2020 MVP by Greater Louisville Inc.

CCG partner Jason Nemes was recognized by Greater Louisville Inc. as a 2020 MVP for his dedication to pursuing the priorities of the greater Louisville business community. Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI) – the Louisville Metro Chamber of Commerce is the largest convener of business, civic, and community leaders in Greater Louisville.  As a prominent voice […]

Parker Wornall on Grow For It! with Jim Ray

Parker Wornall appears as a guest on Grow For It! with Jim Ray to discuss small business guidelines and considerations for reopening during the COVID-19 crisis. Listen to the Interview HERE  

Kentucky Legislature Grants Chief Justice Authority to Extend Statutory Deadlines

This past Wednesday, April 1, 2020, the Kentucky General Assembly passed the Judicial Branch Budget, which grants the Chief Justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court the authority to declare a Judicial Emergency during the State of Emergency that we are currently under related to the novel coronavirus pursuant to a declaration from the Governor of […]

CARES Act: Understanding SBA’s Loan Eligibility for Small Businesses

On Friday, March 27, 2020, the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act), which provides an approximately $2 trillion stimulus package that includes direct payments to individual taxpayers, small business loans, increased unemployment benefits, and a variety of tax breaks.  Specifically for small businesses, the CARES Act […]

The DOL Provides Guidance to Employers Regarding the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

On March 24, 2020 the Department of Labor (DOL) provided its first guidance to employers regarding immediate legislative changes spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic – namely the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA).  FFCRA requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave or expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related […]

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Your Business Contracts

Coronavirus is a serious pandemic, the likes of which we have not seen before. The law recognizes that certain uncontrollable circumstances (like the Coronavirus pandemic) may make performance of business obligations impossible or impractical under the circumstances.  Force majeure clauses are contract provisions that excuse a party’s nonperformance when “acts of God” or other extraordinary […]

CCG advises Monnik Beer Co. in acquisition of brewhouse in New Albany, IN

Commonwealth Counsel Group advised Monnik Beer Co. on its acquisition of the New Albanian Brewing Company’s former brewhouse property located at 415 Bank Street in downtown New Albany, Indiana.  CCG’s team was led by attorney Jonathan Matthews. “New Albany is one of the most attractive markets for Louisville-based investors and business owners looking to expand […]

Jason M. Nemes Joins Commonwealth Counsel Group As Member

Commonwealth Counsel Group is pleased to announce that Jason M. Nemes, a highly regarded litigation attorney with deep roots in Kentucky’s business community, is now a CCG member. Mr. Nemes joined CCG in January 2020 and leads CCG’s expanding administrative law practice.  Selected as a Super Lawyer since 2013, he has over 15 years’ experience, […]

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