Today's General Counsel

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CA Court Finds Employee in Hijab Brings No ‘Undue Harm’ To Abercrombie

September 9, 2013

That a hijab does not fit Abercrombie & Fitch’s “look policy” is not sufficient grounds to dismiss an employee who […]

The Key Issues In The 2013 Proxy Season

September 9, 2013

There were proposals regarding say-on-pay, board declassification, majority voting; “zombie directors,” board diversity and…

Securities Litigation and News, Week Ending September 6

September 9, 2013

S&P, the ratings agency being sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission, lands a sharp counter-punch. An insider trading case […]

Opting Out of A Class Action

September 7, 2013

Corporations are typically class action defendants, but in some kinds of class actions they may be plaintiffs. As such they […]

Fee Awards in Arbitration

September 7, 2013

The usual rule in litigation in the United States is that a losing party is not obligated to pay the […]

No Extra Healthcare Benefits For Executives (IRS Regs Pending)

September 6, 2013

The IRS is working on regulations that will implement the Affordable Care Act’s nondiscrimination provision,which says that highly compensated employees […]

How Facebook Can Reveal FMLA Fraud

September 6, 2013

An appeals court decision upholds an employer’s termination decision in case where a worker employed as a customer service representative […]

Booz Allen Hamilton Name New GC

September 6, 2013

Nancy Laben will join Booz Allen Hamilton as executive vice president and general counsel as of Sept. 30, the firm […]

A Start-Up Company Helps Banks Use Social Media

September 6, 2013

Hearsay Social is a Silicon Valley start-up that focuses on helping financial and insurance firms use social media to network […]

Little Good News In August Jobs Report

September 6, 2013

The jobs report for August held little good news, with revised numbers for prior months keeping actual net gains for […]

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