Compliance

The Fraught Post-Pandemic Transition For Employers

The ninth annual employer survey from labor and employment firm Littler finds that employers transitioning to a post-pandemic workplace are […]

“Gamified” Trading Platforms Under Heavy Scrutiny

Online commission-free stock trading, with low or no minimums, has surged during the pandemic, and regulators and critics are coming […]

Zillow Seeks Dismissal Of Upstart Brokerage’s Antitrust Suit

Discount brokerage REX “has fabricated a massive industry-wide conspiracy,” according to Seattle-based real estate heavyweight Zillow Group Inc., in an […]

Housing Crisis, Fire Risk, Setting Off A Legal Battle In CA

More than 4 million acres in California burned last year, where there were five out of the six largest fires […]

Plagiarist Who Filed A DMCA Notice Backdated Her Work, Says Author

A plagiarist managed to spin The Digital Millennial Copyright Act to her advantage by backdating a post, then filing a […]

Texas AG’s Request For $3,800 Per Hour Outside Attorneys Is Thwarted By Lawmakers

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wanted to be able to pay outside counsel as much as $3,780 an hour for […]

Roundup of Boardroom Diversity Legislation

Although advocacy groups and institutional investors have long pushed for greater boardroom diversity, state legislatures have begun enacting or proposing […]

At Georgetown Law, An Attack On “The Progressoriat” From A Surprising Source

A professor at Georgetown Law takes on what she calls the Progressoriat, her term for progressive liberals whom she maintains […]

Delaware Supreme Court Says Fraud Is Insurable

It’s a decision likely to reshape directors and officers (D&O) policies nationwide, says a post from law firm Snell & […]

For GCs, A Troubling Ruling From Mass. Supreme Court

Following revelations that data-analytics firm Cambridge Analytica had obtained and utilized Facebook users’ data for political-advertising purposes, Facebook commissioned a […]