Gerald T Hathaway

February 19, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Labor and employment due diligence rarely can, but sometimes does, cause a buyer to walk away from a deal.

By Gerald T. Hathaway

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February 21, 2020 | New York Law Journal

In a WARN situation, there is always a company in financial difficulty, and plaintiffs seeking damages under the Act have become increasingly aggressive in seeking an entity with greater asset liquidity than what the failed company has to offer.

By Gerald T. Hathaway

11 minute read

September 29, 2008 | National Law Journal

Layoffs intend to increase payroll savings. But if done incorrectly, a reduction in force can create employment law liability far exceeding the savings — defeating the whole point of laying people off. Luckily, there are several preventative actions employers can take to avoid such litigation.

By Gerald T. Hathaway / Special to The National Law Journal

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