February 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
EEOC rule defines "reasonable" in ADEA casesCommission seeks to outline employers' defense in age discrimination litigation
By Mary Swanton
6 minute read
February 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
Some law school grads head directly in-houseWhile most GCs hire law firm-trained associates, a few are opting to groom their own teams
By Mary Swanton
42 minute read
January 31, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
NLRB shortens the union election time frameBoard generates controversy by revising rules with only two votes
By Mary Swanton
6 minute read
December 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
Divided panel overturns award to worker who claimed retaliationIn a series of recent decisions, the Supreme Court affirmed the importance of protecting employees against retaliation for filing harassment or discrimination complaints.
By Mary Swanton
14 minute read
December 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
Does SOX protect whistleblowers who steal confidential information?Firing a thieving employee could be deemed retaliation.
By Mary Swanton
18 minute read
November 30, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
"Black Swan" unpaid interns file class action wage and hour lawsuitSuit claims film company violated labor laws by not paying interns for their work during the movie's production.
By Mary Swanton
6 minute read
November 30, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
Court protects benefits for state workers' partners9th Circuit sends strong message about equality to employers in Arizona.
By Mary Swanton
15 minute read
November 30, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
20 top news stories of 2011A slideshow of the events, people and stories that affected the in-house bar this year.
By Danielle Feinstein, Cathleen Flahardy, Shirley Li, Ashley Post, Mary Swanton, Alex Vorro
119 minute read
November 09, 2011 | Inside Counsel
E-Discovery Judicial RoundtableAt the 2011 InsideCounsel SuperConference, a distinguished panel of judges engaged in a spirited roundtable discussion of e-discovery issues. This rare view of how judges see the costly and time-consuming process of e-discovery and their suggested solutions was moderated by Patrick Oot, special counsel, electronic discovery, for the Securities &...
By Mary Swanton
28 minute read
October 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
NLRB delivers three more union-friendly decisionsLabor groups applaud Specialty Healthcare, UGL-UNICCO Services and Lamons Gasket
By Mary Swanton
22 minute read
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