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Retailers Consider Benefits Of Raising Minimum Wage

February 21, 2014

Large U.S. retailers are weighing the benefits of an increased federal minimum wage. The Gap has already said it plans […]

Judge Nixes Keystone XL Pipeline Route Approval In Nebraska

February 20, 2014

The Keystone XL Pipeline was dealt a blow when a Nebraska judge today struck down a state law that allowed […]

Plaintiff Lawyer, Alleged Racketeer, Says Accuser Chevron Has Been Duped By Its Lawyers

February 20, 2014

Gibson Dunn’s decision to argue in favor of imposing a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act order on behalf […]

Trade Groups Square Off On Silica Rule

February 20, 2014

OSHA says that a proposed new rule on silica dust exposure will save 700 lives a year, but spokesmen from […]

Partners Looking To Leave Failing Firms Hindered By Bankruptcy Ruling

February 20, 2014

Bankrupt law firms may claw back profits from unfinished business that fleeing partners take to other firms, even if those […]

CBO: Minimum Wage Hike Would Cut Jobs, Increase Overall U.S. Income

February 19, 2014

Raising the federal minimum wage to $10.10 per hour, as promoted by President Barack Obama, could cost the country about […]

OSHA: Thirteen Cell Tower Deaths in 2013

February 19, 2014

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has raised the alarm about a recent spate of deaths and injuries in […]

Intersection Of Law And Design: A Guide To Better Contract Typography

February 19, 2014

In drafting a legal brief, design decisions can have as much an impact as the writing in making a document […]

Capital One Contract Says It Can Visit Customers At Home

February 18, 2014

In an updated contract sent to customers recently, credit card issuer Capital One said it reserves the right to contact […]

NSA, Overseas Agencies Spied On Talks Between U.S. Lawyers, Foreign Clients

February 18, 2014

Privileged conversations between American lawyers and foreign clients were compromised by the NSA and its overseas allies, according to new […]

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