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New York Law Journal

Navigating the Complexities of Workplace Sexual Harassment Mediation

Mediation columnists Abby Tolchinsky and Ellie Wertheim write: While resolution of harassment claims with monetary settlements and non-disclosure agreements provide some recourse, several questions are left open. Namely: How can a victim's voice and story be heard? How should a perpetrator be held accountable? What is the effect of non-disclosure agreements on the deterrence of future (mis)conduct by the perpetrator?
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New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Addresses Cramdown Interest Rates

In their Bankruptcy Practice column, John J. Rapisardi and Joseph Zujkowski begin an analysis of the long awaited Second Circuit opinion addressing objections to Momentive Performance Materials' Chapter 11 plan in 'In re MPM Silicones'.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Second Circuit to Decide Whether District Courts Must Approve 'Cheeks' Settlements Under Rule 68

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has agreed to decide whether its 2015 decision requiring that federal judges approve settlements under the Fair Labor Standards Act applies to settlements reached under Fed. R. Civ. P. 68.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

State Regulators, Cyber Laws Pose Little Risk for Breached PayPal

In the unlikely chance multiple states open investigations into PayPal's Tio Networks breach, the company should have little trouble streamlining its response and regulatory compliance obligations.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Double Jeopardy: Don't Jeopardize Your Cyberinsurance Claim

The insured's work is not over when the policy is bound. It's critical for companies to have a full understanding of their affirmative obligations under the policy.
14 minute read

Legal Week

'We are taking the steps we need to take' - BLM on debt, debentures and partner departures

BLM's management sets out defiantly positive stance following run of recent setbacks
6 minute read

International Edition

'We are taking the steps we need to take' - BLM on debt, debentures and partner departures

BLM's management sets out defiantly positive stance following run of recent setbacks
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Three Key Lessons from New TAR Decision Winfield v. City of New York

In Winfield, U.S. Magistrate Judge Katharine Parker provided direction on issues ranging from attorney work product and Sedona Principle Six to proportionality and active judicial case management.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Justice Thomas Ventures Beyond Elite Schools to Fill Clerkship Posts

In a system where justices pull heavily from their own alma maters and a handful of other top schools, Justice Clarence Thomas casts the widest net.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

When Law Firms See an Upside in Moving Downmarket

With limited market share up for grabs, more law firms are finding it can pay to cast their lines in a smaller pond.
57 minute read

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