Ashley Post

June 30, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

9th Circuit says SOX only protects whistleblowers who provide information to supervisors, law enforcement or Congress.

By Ashley Post

4 minute read

June 30, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Sony wasn't the only company that got hacked this spring.

By Ashley Post

4 minute read

June 30, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Reports from the premier conference for the in-house bar.

By Ashley Post, Cathleen Flahardy, Kayleigh Roberts

27 minute read

June 30, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Company faces consumer complaints, government scrutiny for data security breach.

By Ashley Post

7 minute read

June 30, 2011 | Inside Counsel

On June 29, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) won a lawsuit against retailer Abercrombie & Fitch, which allegedly declined to hire a Muslim teenager because she wore a religious headscarf, or hijab.

By Ashley Post

1 minute read

June 29, 2011 | Inside Counsel

It’s no secret among legal professionals—and recent law school graduates—that legal jobs are scarce. A recent analysis of the job market from consulting company Economic Modeling Specialists Inc. confirms the large number of unemployed lawyers across the U.S.

By Ashley Post

2 minute read

June 28, 2011 | Inside Counsel

The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), which represents six major Hollywood film studios, is suing BT, the largest Internet service provider (ISP) in the U.K., in an attempt to force it to block customer access to Newzbin, a website that allegedly hosts pirated versions of films, TV shows and...

By Ashley Post

2 minute read

June 27, 2011 | Inside Counsel

The infamous court clashes between Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg aren’t over yet.

By Ashley Post

2 minute read

June 23, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Media company Viacom Inc., owner of TV channels such as MTV and Comedy Central, and cable operator Time Warner Cable Inc. announced a “standstill agreement” on June 17 that pauses their legal battle over Time Warner’s right to distribute Viacom’s TV channels live on the iPad.

By Ashley Post

2 minute read

June 22, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Renowned Chicago hot-dog producer Vienna Beef is suing a competitor, Red Hot Chicago, for allegedly stealing a 118-year-old recipe and capitalizing on Vienna’s legacy.

By Ashley Post

2 minute read