Litigation

Minor-Leaguers Denied Class Certification

July 27, 2016

Minor-league baseball players seeking fairer pay were dealt a setback this week when a judge rejected their bid for class […]

Difficult Due Diligence Decisions on Overseas Intermediaries

July 27, 2016

How far should such an investigation go? At what point should it stop? What factors do you need to weigh in order to answer to make a defensible decision?

Environmental Cleanup and Recovery for Fraudulent Transfers

July 26, 2016

Clients faced with liability for legacy environmental harms must make a critical assessment of their exposure and the potential recovery from other […]

A Court Grants Privilege To Non-Attorney Emails

July 26, 2016

A federal court in Kansas has ruled that communications between employees can be privileged, even if no attorney was directly […]

Potential Pitfalls In “Uberizing” Your Workforce

July 26, 2016

The Department of Labor under President Obama has been taking a hard line approach to independent contractor classification, but the […]

Appeals Court Rules For Wal-Mart In Alleged Bribery Cover-Up

July 26, 2016

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. did not permit, then cover up, a pervasive bribery scheme by officials at its Mexico unit, a […]

Get Ready For Cyber-Coverage Disputes

July 26, 2016

Companies should consider very carefully what types of cyber-breach events and losses they consider possible and do whatever they can […]

Supreme Court Makes Revisions Public

July 26, 2016

In 2014, Harvard Law professor Richard J. Lazarus noticed that the Supreme Court was routinely revising its decisions, altering them […]

Headscarf Ban Upheld In EU

July 25, 2016

The Advocate General of the European Court of Justice has ruled that a “neutral” policy prohibiting employees from wearing visible […]

Stevie Wonder Owes Millions To Dead Lawyer

July 25, 2016

Entertainment lawyer Jonathan Vigoda’s widow, Susan Strack, claims pop icon Stevie Wonder owes more than $7 million. Vigoda represented Wonder […]

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