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Supreme Court Rulings Put Victims Of Police Abuse At Disadvantage

A series of Supreme Court decisions in favor of police and prosecutors have created a justice system that “undermines the […]

Apparently Shrugging Off Departures, Dickstein Shapiro Tightens Ship

Dickstein Shapiro has shrunk by 40 percent in five years, but new leaders for the Washington firm say key changes […]

Delaware Court Finds Password Protection for Electronic Documents Insufficient to Preserve Trade Secrets

In a recent case of reports downloaded from Salesforce.com that ended up in the hands of a company’s competitor, the Delaware Court of Chancery ruled that password protection alone was not sufficient to maintain trade secret status.

One Of The Country’s Largest Hospital Organizations to Pay $98.15 Million Settlement on False Claims Act Allegations

Administrators at more than 100 Community Health Systems hospitals created a scheme to charge Medicaid for unnecessary patient care, and allegedly fired employees who failed to go along with it. The hospital will now pay nearly $100 million to settle nine whistleblower lawsuits.

Wellness Program Holdout Fired, EEOC Sues

The EEOC has filed the first lawsuit to challenge a company wellness program under the Americans With Disabilities Act. After […]

The Six Lawsuits That Shaped The Internet

The lawsuits that proved pivotal to shaping the Internet as we know it today are profiled by The Verge. They […]

Worker Misclassification Rampant, VA Governor Convenes A Task Force

The order follows a Virginia legislative commission audit that found that as many as a third of employers in some industries misclassify workers.

What Is “Net Neutrality”?

Should internet service providers (ISPs) be able to sell “fast lanes” to content providers that are willing to pay for […]

Apology For Bar Exam Debacle, But No Refund

In July, an ExamSoft technical glitch botched the bar exam upload for thousands of applicants. It took until this week […]

Federal Judge Arrested For Battery, Seeking Treatment

A federal judge arrested for domestic abuse is entering a treatment program, his attorney says. U.S. District Judge Mark Fuller […]

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