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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 […]

Opting Out Of A Class Action

Corporations are typically defendants in class action lawsuits, but not always. On the plaintiff side, they generally are distinct from […]

A Couple Of Fine Old English Words Spell Trouble For Tyson

In a doffing and donning class action, the court did not accept Tyson’s contention that…

EEOC Risking Missteps As It Seeks Out Major Cases

Though the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has come under fire from district judges lately, some suggest that is a byproduct […]

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