Rebekah Mintzer

November 30, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Wednesday argued in support of a gay woman who claims a South Bend, Indiana community college denied her a full-time job due to her sexual orientation. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, sitting en banc, will decide whether the ban on gender-based employment discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 also extends to sexual orientation.

By Rebekah Mintzer

8 minute read

November 29, 2016 | International Edition

Spanish firm takes key role for Uber on ECJ dispute

By Rebekah Mintzer

3 minute read

November 28, 2016 | National Law Journal

Uber Technologies Inc. said Monday that Cuatrecasas attorney Cani Fernandez will represent the company before the European Court of Justice in a landmark case determining how the ride-hailing service will be regulated in the EU.

By Rebekah Mintzer

5 minute read

November 28, 2016 | National Law Journal

In a recent speech at New York University School of Law, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White touted the agency's record enforcement successes and credited the use of data analytics to identify and investigate misconduct, which she called "transformative."

By Rebekah Mintzer

15 minute read

November 28, 2016 | Legaltech News

Outgoing SEC chairwoman says analytics helped build record number of enforcement actions.

By Rebekah Mintzer

15 minute read

November 23, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White, who will leave her post at the end of President Barack Obama's term, credited the use of big data analytics for helping with a record number of enforcement actions.

By Rebekah Mintzer

15 minute read

November 22, 2016 | Law.com

Here are five initiatives that labor and employment counsel said could be at risk come January 2017.

By Rebekah Mintzer

5 minute read

November 21, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

The Trump administration could halt Obama-era labor rules including Fair Pay executive order; joint employer standard; "quickie" union election rules; DOL overtime rules and arbitration agreements in labor contracts, counsel say.

By Rebekah Mintzer

23 minute read

November 18, 2016 | National Law Journal

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White, who announced this week she will resign at the end of President Barack Obama's second term, warned in a speech Friday the agency must not retreat from tougher regulation and enforcement.

By Rebekah Mintzer

7 minute read

November 14, 2016 | National Law Journal

Victoria Lipnic, one of two Republican commissioners at the EEOC, has been named as a leading contender for chief of the Labor Department in a Trump Administration.

By Rebekah Mintzer

22 minute read