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9th Circuit Considers the Casting Couch

California’s Civil Code 51.9 was enacted decades ago to codify a woman’s right to work free from unwanted sexual advances, […]

A Warning To Companies About Breach Notification

It’s become common wisdom – gleaned in part from witnessing some disastrous missteps by companies like Yahoo and credit reporting […]

$150,000 Settlement for Junk Science, An Incompetent Investigation, and a Publicity Stunt,

In 2012, the Leawood, Kansas, home of a married couple (former CIA employees) and their two young children was raided […]

Assessing The Contractual Impacts of COVID-19

How are contract obligations affected in times of extreme uncertainty? This post looks first at the force majeure clause and how it might apply when contract non-performance is the result of supply chain…

Status Report: Pandemic-Related Class Actions In Four Areas

In the banking sector, small businesses and some individuals have claimed lenders are imposing their own criteria for processing PPP loans, in addition to those mandated by the CARES Act. The first of these targeted….

Problems When Transactional Counsel Act as Trial Counsel

“Your company’s agent for service of process delivers a lawsuit involving a contract that your company’s law firm drafted. Given […]

Pandemic Creates Material Disclosure Risks

Financial and other uncertainties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are creating disclosure issues for companies across all industries. Barrie Brejcha, […]

Hedge Fund Finances Streaming Service Lawsuit

Elliott Management Corp., a hedge fund, is financing a lawsuit against the streaming service Quibi. Plaintiff Eko, an interactive video […]

International Hacker Group Busted

On May 5, Europol announced the arrest of five Polish hackers who were part of the Infinity Black hacking group. […]

Securities Class Actions Hit World Wrestling

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., the wrestling empire headed by Vince McMahon, has been hit with several securities class action lawsuits. […]

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