Compliance

What’s A Patent Troll, And What Needs Regulating?

April 6, 2016

A post from Eileen Hyde from the Baker Botts firm confronts the issue of non-practicing entities, and the dilemma that’s […]

China’s New Internet Restrictions Could Apply To Law Firms

April 5, 2016

Publisher of online content must now get a license, and in order to do it they need to meet some […]

Board Responsibilities For Cybersecurity

April 5, 2016

Events have moved swiftly in the past few years, and boards are being held accountable.

Intervention For Data Hoarders

April 5, 2016

Easy to keep and hard to throw away, data tends to accumulate and become a big expensive problem that only […]

Courts and Regulators Scrutinizing Independent Contractor Relationships

April 4, 2016

Avoid retaining the right to discipline workers and make sure the independent contractor is free to decide the manner and method by which…

Information Sharing Under The New Cybersecurity Law

March 31, 2016

The text of the the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) was incorporated by amendment into a consolidated spending bill in […]

Serving On Boards “Not For The Faint Of Heart”

March 31, 2016

A look at the current director liability landscape in the context of the “Yates memo” and what directors can do minimize their risk.

Rule Amendment Encodes Proportionality

March 30, 2016

Possibly the most important of the recent changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure state that the scope of discovery must be…

Judge Garland’s Labor Record

March 28, 2016

Judge Merrick B. Garland, President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee of choice, is widely viewed as a centrist, but Littler Mendelson […]

SCOTUS Allows Statistical Evidence In A Class Action

March 28, 2016

A recent Supreme Court decision allowed employees to use “representative and statistical evidence” to establish liability in a doffing and […]

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