Julie Beck

January 27, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Still, employers should exercise caution when responding to reference requests

By Julie Beck

14 minute read

January 25, 2013 | Inside Counsel

As one law firm jumped out of the boiling pot of labor lawsuits Thursday, another landed in hot water.

By Julie Beck

21 minute read

January 24, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Rajat Gupta may be behind bars, but his legal saga is far from over.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

January 23, 2013 | Inside Counsel

New documents have come to light in an antitrust suit against major technology companies that shows late Apple Inc. founder Steve Jobs threatened Palm Inc. with patent litigation if the company did not agree to refrain from poaching Apple employees.

By Julie Beck

5 minute read

January 22, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Filings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court reveal that the NECCs four primary owners received at least a combined $16 million in 2012 from their salaries and shareholder distributions.

By Julie Beck

3 minute read

January 22, 2013 | Inside Counsel

On Nov. 14, 2012, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a guidance on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).

By Julie Beck, Melissa Maleske

11 minute read

January 21, 2013 | Inside Counsel

The Midwest is quickly becoming a treacherous place for unions.

By Julie Beck

4 minute read

January 18, 2013 | Inside Counsel

In a precedential and controversial opinion released on Thursday, the 1st Circuit found that the risk of relapsing back into an addiction counts as a disability.

By Julie Beck

4 minute read

January 17, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Everybody knows Red Bull doesnt actually give you wings, but a lawsuit made public on Wednesday suggests that the energy drinks slogan may be misleading in a different way.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read

January 16, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Monsanto Corp. is known to be a ruthless litigator, defending its patented seeds against competitors and farmers alike.

By Julie Beck

2 minute read