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Non-Competes For Sandwich Makers Draws An AG Lawsuit

August 4, 2016

The Illinois attorney general has filed a putative class action against Jimmy John’s, claiming the restaurant chain requires low-wage workers […]

Judge OKs Secretly Recorded Convos On Courthouse Steps

August 3, 2016

A federal judge will not suppress conversations recorded by the FBI without a warrant on secret devices outside two California […]

Turkish Gold Trader Hires 15 Top U.S. Defense Lawyers

August 3, 2016

A Turkish gold trader accused of money laundering and violating Iran sanctions has assembled a “dream team” of 15 defense […]

Cable Giants Want Rehearing On FCC Net Neutrality Rules

August 2, 2016

Trade associations representing U.S. internet service providers are suing to overturn a federal appeals court ruling that upheld the FCC’s […]

Plaintiffs Twist Meaning of Fair Credit Reporting Act

August 2, 2016

For corporate defendants, there is nothing fair about the Fair Credit Reporting Act, at least in the way it’s currently […]

Sexual Orientation Not Protected Under Title VII, Appeals Court Finds

August 2, 2016

An appeals court this week ruled that employers may legally fire workers based on sexual orientation. A three-judge panel of […]

Employee Handbook Violates Workers Rights

August 1, 2016

An NLRB judge held that a California Casino interfered with workers’ labor law rights by issuing a handbook with a […]

Lawsuit Claims FBI Stiffs FOIA Requests

August 1, 2016

MIT Tech security researcher Ryan Shapiro claims the FBI routinely runs Freedom of Information requests through an ancient search system, […]

Guilty Legislators Might Benefit From SCOTUS Corruption Ruling

July 29, 2016

The Supreme Court’s recent ruling, reversing the public corruption charges against former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell, should not allow two […]

CA Will Regulate “Ghost Guns”

July 27, 2016

California Governor Jerry Brown has signed a law that will regulate “ghost guns,” a term that refers to homemade firearms […]

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