Skip to content
Law and legal tech, in three minutesGet the 7 a.m. briefDaily Brief PodcastMenu

Firm Wire items are announcements made by the firms themselves. The desk confirms that the announcement was published and reproduces its factual content. It does not verify the claims in it, and publication is not an endorsement.

AnnouncementAnnounced by Pierson Ferdinand · · summarized by LexCircuit Desk

Pierson Ferdinand says it published an Allegheny County leave-law update

Pierson Ferdinand said it published a client alert on Allegheny County’s expanded paid sick leave and new paid parental leave provisions. The firm said its update examines coverage, benefit levels, claims procedures and implementation timing, including questions about employer thresholds and the relationship with Pittsburgh’s separate requirements.

Key points

  • Pierson Ferdinand said its alert identifies an inconsistency involving coverage of employers with fewer than 15 employees.Pierson Ferdinand
  • The firm said the update discusses a $4,200 weekly parental-leave pay cap.Pierson Ferdinand
  • Pierson Ferdinand said the alert addresses the 10-business-day period for employers to decide complete claims.Pierson Ferdinand
  • The firm said the article notes that official guidance is needed to confirm the effective date.Pierson Ferdinand
PierFerd · Pierson Ferdinand LLP · Pier Ferd

The announcement

Firm