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Adele Nicholas

Adele Nicholas

August 19, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

High Court Upholds an Employer's Right to Review

In Quon v. City of Ontario, Supreme Court rules that employer may conduct "reasonable" searches.

By Adele Nicholas

17 minute read

June 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

IRS Announcement 2010-9 Demands Enhanced Disclosures

The agency is demanding unprecedented access to companies' tax analyses.

By Adele Nicholas

15 minute read

May 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Medical Marijuana Laws Are Spreading Across the Country

Employers face challenges with employees who smoke marijuana legally.

By Adele Nicholas

2 minute read

May 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Medical Marijuana Users Raise Unexpected Issues for Employers

A series of lawsuits have tested the boundaries of employees' rights to use the drug off-duty.

By Adele Nicholas

6 minute read

March 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Citizens United Decision Sparks Controversy

Citizens United opens the door to increased corporate campaign contributions.

By Adele Nicholas

7 minute read

March 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

A Look at the FEC

A look at the agency at the heart of Citizens United.

By Adele Nicholas

10 minute read

February 28, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Protecting Privilege: Bill Would Better Shield Attorney Communications

Re-introduced Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act aims to preserve privilege in corporate investigations.

By Adele Nicholas

1 minute read

February 28, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

California Re-Confirms Protection for Privilege

State high court frees Costco from producing memo from outside counsel.

By Adele Nicholas

5 minute read

January 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Freedom to Search: Google and Others Launch Free Online Legal Research Tools

Free online research resources are poised to challenge the Westlaw and Lexis oligarchy.

By Adele Nicholas

18 minute read

December 31, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Risky Assessments: New GINA Regulations Protect Family Medical History

New GINA regulations pose challenges to employer wellness programs.

By Adele Nicholas

6 minute read