Litigation

Strategic Retreat By The FDA

A more “closely calibrated” approach to general wellness and other kinds of low-risk products and devices.

Fallout From The “Blurred Lines” Decision

While he music industry may have to re-evaluate concepts like “influence,” and “transformative” in the context of fair use, it also raises questions that go beyond the music industry – about, for example…

When Compliance Officers Can Be Whistleblowers

The bounty program under Dodd-Frank rewards whistleblowers who provide information that leads to an SEC enforcement action that totals more […]

College Athlete Suit Hits Appeals Court

This week a group of athletes challenging their role as unpaid student-athletes in the NCAA’s billion-dollar college sports complex will […]

In-House Counsel Guide To Handling Political Disclosure Initiatives

Activists continue to pressure public companies to disclose information about their political activities, and despite the fact it has received […]

Antitrust Risk In Earnings Calls And Investor Presentations

It’s a mistake to think that only private conspiratorial communications can be the basis for an antitrust charge. Baker Botts […]

Robert Durst To Face Murder Charges

Robert Durst, son of a prominent New York real estate family and subject of HBO documentary series The Jinx, appeared […]

“Joint Employer” Definition Keeps Widening

In the past few years plaintiffs have attempted to broaden the definition of joint employer in employment lawsuits, and with […]

3rd Circuit Slaps EEOC In Release-Of-Claims Case

When Allstate Insurance Company changed the way it handled its sales function by transitioning from at-will employees to contract workers, it gave existing sales employees the option of becoming contract sales agents, but they would have to sign….

TSA Fee For International Travelers Upheld By Court

A Washington appeals court ruled that the TSA may collect a $5.60 fee from foreign travelers with a connection in […]

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