July 18, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Avoiding discrimination class actionsComing out of the recession, prudent employers will develop strategies to avoid systemic class claims in their hiring processes.
By Steve Moore
12 minute read
July 06, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Labor: Courts keep sanctioning EEOC in class litigationThe EEOC recently has been quick to pull the trigger and convert most single-claimant charges into class litigation cases.
By Steve Moore
6 minute read
June 20, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Florida Supreme Court ruling doesn't kill bad-faith claimsAttorney Meghan C. Moore writes that Florida law imposes on insurers doing business in this state certain statutory obligations of good faith and fair dealing and provides a private right of action to consumers harmed by an insurer's violation of those obligations.
By Meghan C. Moore
4 minute read
March 22, 2013 | Daily Report Online
Judiciary ready on e-filing, lacks only fundingA March 18 Daily Report article ("House budget bill doesn't fund electronic filing for courts") suggested Georgia's judiciary is not prepared to initiate a statewide civil e-filing project, and this was the reason the state's 2014 fiscal year budget did not include an appropriation for e-filing project oversight.
By Marla S. Moore
3 minute read
January 29, 2002 | Law.com
Nokia, Motorola Sue Turkish FamilyMotorola Credit Corp. and Nokia Corp. have accused the family that runs Turkey's second-biggest wireless company of racketeering by borrowing money to build a next-generation wireless network without paying them back. In a suit filed in New York federal court, Motorola seeks more than $2 billion in damages and Nokia wants more than $700 million. Both companies also want punitive damages, as well as triple damages under four RICO counts.
By Matt Moore
3 minute read
April 03, 2002 | Law.com
Judge Allowed to Hear IPO Allocation CasesThe 2nd U.S. Circuit of Appeals ruled Monday that U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin in New York doesn't need to recuse herself from overseeing the raft of cases surrounding the alleged misallocation of shares in hot initial public offerings. Several defendants tried to get Scheindlin recused from the cases, noting that she and her son had owned shares of the IPOs mentioned in the cases.
By Heidi Moore
2 minute read
November 20, 2012 | Daily Report Online
Elmo actor resigns amid new sex allegationLongtime Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash resigned Tuesday from "Sesame Street" amid a second allegation that he sexually abused underage boys.
By Frazier Moore
4 minute read
March 13, 2006 | Connecticut Law Tribune
How Much Does Your GC Make?Is executive compensation going to be flushed out of hiding?
By HEIDI MOORE
3 minute read
March 24, 2011 | Daily Report Online
Administrative Office remains committed to judicial servicesAs reported on March 11, 2011 under the headline "Administrative Office budget is slashed by $1 million," the House of Representatives' budget for FY2012 cut the Judicial Council of Georgia a little over $1 million to counteract what appeared to be the hiring of additional employees during a statewide hiring freeze.
By Marla S. Moore
2 minute read
April 22, 2002 | Law.com
Merrill Signs Disclosure Accord With New York Attorney GeneralMerrill Lynch agreed Friday to create a Web site that will list all of the relevant banking relationships with companies it has dealt with or covered in its research reports in the past 12 months. The agreement with the New York attorney general's office comes after an investigation on charges that the investment bank's analysts wrote glowing reports about stocks they denigrated in internal e-mails.
By Heidi Moore
2 minute read