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Big Drop In Merger Litigation, Law Firms Regroup

In 2014, nearly 95 percent of all M&A deals generated a lawsuit. It was down to less than 22 percent […]

“Common Sense” Accommodation In An ADA Case

An top employee suffered disabling injuries in a car accident. When she was able to return to work, the old […]

Boston Plaintiff Lawyer Is Scourge Of Silicon Valley

She started out suing companies like FedEx, American Airlines and Starbucks in wage and hour suits. But now she has […]

Executive Risk After The Yates Memo

The Yates Memo, issued by DOJ in September of last year, requires federal prosecutors to focus their efforts on going […]

Captive Insurance In Crosshairs As Tax Dodge

Captive insurance companies – subsidiaries set up one or a number of businesses to self-insure – have long been seen […]

Mickey Mouse A Copyright “Powerhouse”

Mickey Mouse, worth an estimated $5.8 billion per year to Disney, is the company’s most coveted piece of intellectual property. […]

EPA Chastised For Illegal Propagandizing

The GAO says the Agency used the social media platform Thunderclap to mount a phony grass-roots campaign in support of its Clean Water Rule and…

FTC Asleep On “Big Data” Regulation?

An LA Times columnist looks at a recent Federal Trade Commission report about the implications of “big data” and finds it…

“Reasonable Accommodation” Extends To Job Applicants Too

A recent case filed by the EEOC against McDonald’s should be a cautionary tale for employers as they conduct their […]

A Close Look At The New Cybersecurity Act

Title I is most relevant to companies, and this post takes a close look at what it says.

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