Risk Management

Writing Defensible Employment Agreements

Recent SEC enforcement actions against companies that have overreached in their employment agreements prompt DLA Piper attorneys to revisit a […]

Conservative Challenge to CFPB Proposed Arbitration Ban

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed a rule that would ban class-action waivers in financial contracts, laying out its […]

Woman With 35 Cell Phones Keeps Busy With TCPA Lawsuits

When she gets an unsolicited pitch call, she carefully documents…

MetLife Hit With $15 Million In Punitives

A jury in California has awarded $15 million in punitive damages to an elderly woman who was lured into a […]

For Manufacturers, Key Chemical Regulation Milestone Coming In December

Chemical regulation is getting a major overhaul as the result of the recent passage of…

Preparing for Low-Probability High-Impact Events

Systematic preparation for a highly unlikely catastrophe “is not morbid thinking or gloom-and-doom prognosticating, but rather a crucial planning feature […]

Your Tattoo Can Be Someone Else’s IP

Could a court force removal? Probably not. But limiting activity that could be construed as “a commercial endeavor” is another […]

Employer Groups Balk At OSHA Drug-Test Limits After Accidents

In a lawsuit filed in the Northern District of Texas, several employer groups have sued OSHA over the drug policy […]

How An Executive Becomes An Enforcement Target

Recent precedents and government investigations that implicate individual corporate executives, including a Fifth Circuit ruling that…

Judge Tosses Deception Suit vs Starbucks

Children, the judge said, figure out that if you get a drink without ice, you get more of the drink…

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