Litigation

Court: No Privilege For Lawyers Running Risk Management

In a case where a company tried to use attorney-client privilege to block some internal communications from being introduced in […]

Strategies For Minimizing Risk Of Privacy Class Actions

Plaintiff attorneys are invoking both federal statutes, like the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), and state statutes, like California’s Invasion […]

Prepare In Advance For A Proxy Battle

Defense of a proxy challenge is a daunting challenge and an expensive one, writes Kroll’s Dave Holley. He cites a […]

Turbulent Mix: ADA, FMLA And Workers’ Comp

What happens when an employer needs to field a situation where an employee is covered by three distinct but overlapping […]

Renegade Alabama Judges Have Law On Their Side

When Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore pointed out that state judges are not bound by lower federal court decisions-in this […]

Illinois Justice Has Conflict In $10B Case, Plaintiffs Claim

An Illinois Supreme Court justice re-elected with funding from a Republican fund bankrolled in part by the Altria Group, Phillip […]

Reconsidering The Cease-And-Desist

“In the world of despised legal correspondence, few things beat cease-and-desist letters,” writes Winston & Strawn attorney Peter Perkowski, and […]

Beating A Non-Compete Disguised As A Non-Solicit

Even in areas where California is decidedly pro-employer, such as limiting the enforcement of non-competition and non-solicitation agreements, the result […]

Take Control Of The M&A Process

A firm contemplating a merger must consider the potential anti-competitive effects of the merger process itself, as well as those of the deal.

Fewer EEOC Charges In 2014, But Retaliation Claims Are Up

The EEOC has released its annual statistical summary of charges filed. The total number of charges filed is down from […]

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