Today's General Counsel

Today's General Counsel

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Grocery Chain’s Arbitration Policy “Shocked” 9th Circuit Appeals Court

November 18, 2013

The arbitration policy for grocery chain Ralph’s is so disadvantageous for employees it “shocked the conscience,” and is unenforceable under […]

Effort To Reduce Workspace Underway In Federal Agencies

November 18, 2013

Government agencies’ efforts to cut back on real estate costs by increasing teleworking and rethinking workplace structure and layout are […]

Company Email Curfews To Ward Off Overtime Lawsuits

November 18, 2013

To stave off the rising number of overtime lawsuits, some employers are considering placing a curfew on after-hours company emails. […]

Judge Rakoff On Failure To Prosecute Execs

November 18, 2013

The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission “uses variants of the word ‘fraud’ no fewer than 157 times…

Writers’ Union: Members In Reality TV Overworked and Underpaid

November 18, 2013

The average reality television writer and producer is losing $30,000 annually due to “stolen” overtime, the Writers Guild of America […]

Starbucks Fails To Stop Local “Charbucks” Roaster

November 18, 2013

Starbucks didn’t convince an appeals court that customers were confused by the “Charbucks” coffee brand being offered by a small […]

The National Trend Toward “Ban The Box”

November 18, 2013

Recent legislative and regulatory actions by states and municipalities, and new efforts by the EEOC, are restricting consideration of criminal […]

Delaware Forum Decision Good for Companies and Shareholders Too

November 18, 2013

In a recent Delaware Chancery Court decision (Boilermakers Local 154 Retirement Fund, et al. v. Chevron Corporation and IClub Investment […]

Executive Comp In The 2014 Proxy Season

November 18, 2013

Attorneys from McKenna Long & Aldridge advise companies to start preparing now for the 2014 proxy season, and to expect […]

Appeals Court: Google’s Book Database ‘Transformative’ Under Copyright

November 18, 2013

Google’s effort to scan more than 20 million books counts as fair use under copyright law, the Second Circuit Court […]

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