Litigation

Federal Circuit Rules That Agencies Can Retaliate Against Whistleblowers

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has issued a groundbreaking interpretation of the Whistleblower Act. According to […]

Whistleblowing To In-House Counsel

Complex privilege questions can arise when an employee has a whistleblowing discussion with in-house counsel. Will the privilege apply, and […]

Sued In CA, Israeli Spyware Company Claims “Derivative Sovereign Immunity”

Spyware from the Israeli company NSO Group was surreptitiously installed on the accounts of more than 1,000 WhatsApp users, according […]

Facebook Sues Covid19 Scammers

Facebook has sued a software engineer and his firm, LeadCloak for allegedly providing software to promote scams related to COVID-19. […]

Protecting Electronic Devices At The Border

A recent episode involving a cell phone search at the border got a lot of media attention, seen primarily through […]

DOJ Backs Off Antitrust Enforcement For Covid Collaboration

At the companies’ request, the Department of Justice Antitrust Division has issued a business review letter, saying it does not […]

Fox Sued Over Its Coverage Of Virus

A Washington state consumer group has sued Fox News and Rupert Murdoch, along with cable news carriers AT&T and Comcast, […]

Two Class Actions Filed Against Zoom

A shareholder has filed a class action suit against the video conferencing company Zoom, accusing it of exaggerating its privacy […]

Flash Survey: How 900 Companies Are Handling Virus Employment Issues

It’s fair to say the COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest jolt to the workplace at least since WWII. A “flash […]

Walmart Hit With Wrongful Death Suit After Two Workers Die Of Virus

Following the death from Coronavorus an employee who’d been working at a Walmart “Supercenter” for 15 years, his family has […]

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