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New Joint Employer Rule “Qualified Positive” For Employers

January 23, 2020

The new joint employer rule, approved by the Department of Labor earlier this month, is a positive for employers, but practitioners expect a spate of litigation before its effect will be clarified….

Oklahoma Hires Perkins Coie In Gaming Dispute With Tribes

January 22, 2020

The governor of Oklahoma has hired Seattle-based Perkins Coie to represent the state in a dispute over gaming rights with […]

Big Law Firms “Pay-To-Play” In Oregon

January 22, 2020

A report from Oregon Public Broadcasting finds that several national law firms are contributing big bucks to the political campaigns […]

Maryland A Leader In Embracing Blockchain Technology

January 20, 2020

Legislation signed in 2019 by the governor of Maryland, a forum of choice for many investment companies, allows use of […]

Right to Repair Will Be Big Anti-Tech, Antitrust Issue This Year

January 20, 2020

Consumers outrage over barriers to repair of devices as various as tractors and laptops is a rare issue upon which […]

12 Years For Possessing Cell Phone In Jail

January 17, 2020

The Mississippi Supreme Court has affirmed the 12-year sentence for a black man who brought a cell phone into jail […]

Women in Porn Dispute Win Copyright – And $12.7 Million

January 15, 2020

Twenty-two women who claim they were duped into participating in porn videos have won their case in California state court. […]

An Unlikely Industry That Could Be Snared By The CCPA

January 14, 2020

Just how wide is the reach of the California Consumer Protection Act? Could it apply to companies that only incidentally […]

Real Estate Is A Litigation Battleground In LA

January 13, 2020

With its growing and increasingly visible homeless population, Los Angeles has become a seat of contention over real estate development. […]

Biometrics Is Litigation Flashpoint In Illinois

January 9, 2020

Biometric technology is just “a natural outgrowth of how humans have always told each other apart,” according to one attorney […]

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