Litigation

SEC Clarifies Failure-To-Supervise In Securities Law

The Securities and Exchange Commission clarified when legal and compliance personnel are considered supervisors and can therefore be held responsible […]

Toyota Prevails In A Sudden Acceleration Case

A jury in Los Angeles country cleared Toyota in a sudden acceleration case and rendered a $10 million verdict against […]

NY Fed Examiner Claims Criticism Of Goldman Cost Her Job

A former New York Fed senior examiner has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit claiming she was fired after refusing to […]

Securities Litigation and News, Week Ending October 11

Another warning about tough enforcement from the SEC chief; a Transparency International report that says the United States, by way […]

The Tide Has Turned On Class Actions

The declining prospects for class action lawsuits: What happened, and a take on what it means from a variety of […]

Employers Shouldn’t Be Complacent On Unpaid Intern Policy

A New York district court dismissed a discrimination lawsuit brought by an unpaid intern, but…

For Health-Care Software Firms, Patent Trolls A Lurking Threat

A Government Accountability Office report shows that a majority of the uptick in patent litigation over the last five years […]

Appeals Court: ADA Protections Go Beyond Essential Job Functions

An appeals court found that employers have on obligation under the Americans with Disabilities Act not only to provide accommodation […]

Discrimination Lawsuit On Behalf of Deceased Employee To Go On In Alabama

An employment discrimination lawsuit can continue though a named party has died, an Alabama federal district court ruled. The plaintiff […]

Airline Union To File Brief In Merger Lawsuit

The Transport Workers Union, representing ground workers for American Airlines, will be allowed to file a brief in a case […]

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