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Employers Must Act Quickly to Comply With California’s New Reproductive Loss Leave

California’s Senate Bill SB 848 was signed into law on October 10, 2023, and has been effective as of January […]

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Navigating Financial Distress: Protecting Yourself as an Officer, Director, or In-House Counsel

A company’s financial distress may expose officers, directors, and in-house counsel to personal liability. Learn how the business judgment rule acts as a shield.

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Will AI Destroy the World? If Not, How Will It Affect Insurance?

The promise and hazard of artificial intelligence has tantalized us for decades. In “2001: A Space Odyssey,” Stanley Kubrick revealed […]

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New Legal Developments Help to Address Long-Standing Issues Impacting Nonprofit Organizations

The California Legislature passed, and Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law, three bills in 2023 that are particularly significant for […]

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Employer Policies and Employee Personal Privileged Emails

Death, taxes, and employees sending personal emails via the employer’s email server. We know it happens despite policies preventing or […]

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Turning Litigation Into a Profit Center: Key Takeaways From 2023 in Litigation Finance

Some general counsel are finding that litigation finance can help turn the legal function from a cost center to a […]

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Prioritizing Cyber Risk Ratings in the Wake of SEC Regulations and Evolving Threats

With increased Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations, more cyber threats, and evolving technological exposures, all organizations must prioritize understanding […]

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Companies Must Notify Employees in California About Void Noncompetes

Back in March 2022, the attorney general of California issued an alert reminding employers that noncompete agreements are not enforceable in the state. […]

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The Dangers of Corporate Counsel Succumbing to Client Pressure

At some point in every corporate lawyer’s career, they are thrust into a situation pitting their obligation to zealously advocate […]

Eighth Circuit Says EFAA Claim Filed Before Its Enactment Still Applies

A New Tool for Restoring Sound Science in the Courtroom

For the business community — manufacturers, innovators, and the agriculture and energy sectors — the proper application of the scientific […]

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