October 02, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
CBS Drops In-House Legal Exec Over Controversial Facebook Posts On Las Vegas ShootingIn the wake of the mass shooting at a country music concert in Las Vegas on Sunday night, which has so far left more than 50 people dead and…
By Rebekah Mintzer
2 minute read
October 02, 2017 | Texas Lawyer
US Chamber and Bankers Challenge Arbitration Rule in Dallas Federal CourtThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce and 13 banking and business associations have filed a federal lawsuit in a Dallas challenging the Consumer Financial…
By John Council
2 minute read
September 28, 2017 | The American Lawyer
That Makes Five: Winston & Strawn Suit Adds To Growing List of Gender Bias ClaimsWhen news broke this week that former Winston & Strawn intellectual property partner Constance Ramos has sued her old firm, she publicly…
By Scott Flaherty
7 minute read
September 28, 2017 | National Law Journal
Union Fees Will Get Fresh Look at High Court, No Longer DeadlockedUpdated at 10:53 a.m.The U.S. Supreme Court, deadlocked last term on the constitutionality of mandatory "fair share" union fees that are paid…
By Marcia Coyle
5 minute read
September 18, 2017 | National Law Journal
Kirkland's Paul Clement Gets Nod to Argue Key Labor Cases at Supreme CourtKirkland & Ellis partner Paul Clement, along with the Trump administration's U.S. Justice Department, is expected to argue next month in…
By Marcia Coyle
4 minute read
September 15, 2017 | National Law Journal
Corporate Friend or Balanced Perspective? EEOC Chair Nominee's Experience Is DebatedJanet Dhillon, the veteran general counsel nominated to lead the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, has backed causes in the U.S.…
By Erin Mulvaney
8 minute read
September 14, 2017 | The Recorder
Gender-Pay Suit Against Google Seeks 'Fairness for Women'A class action filed Thursday against Google Inc. claims the tech company systemically pays women less than men in similar jobs and also enables…
By Erin Mulvaney
4 minute read
September 14, 2017 | Legaltech News
Atrium Launches as a Firm-Startup PairAtrium's law firm will cater to the early stage startup community, while its software company will cater to its law firm.Atrium has been…
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández
5 minute read
September 13, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Florida Sheriff Sued Over Hurricane Shelter Background ChecksA Florida sheriff is facing a lawsuit after announcing police would check for arrest warrants at hurricane shelters.Polk County Sheriff Grady…
By Celia Ampel
3 minute read
September 12, 2017 | National Law Journal
EEOC Warns of 'Chaos' If Workplace Wellness Rules Are VacatedThe U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, warning of "significant disruptive consequences," urged a Washington federal judge not to toss…
By Erin Mulvaney
5 minute read
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