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Labor of Law: California's AB5 Faces 'Kitchen Sink' Suit | Seyfarth's Latest EEOC Litigation Report | Judge Blocks California's New Arbitration Rule | Who Got the Work, and More

Happy New Year, and welcome to Labor of Law, our weekly snapshot of news and trends affecting the L&E community. On the clock this week: California's…
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Labor of Law: SCOTUS Watch: Work Bias and Religious Schools; New ERISA Petition | Fox Rothschild Fires L&E Lawyer After Harassment Suit | Uber Settles EEOC Claims | Davis Polk Punches Back | Fisher Phillips Expands in Midwest | Who Got the Work

Welcome to Labor of Law -- we're looking at a new SCOTUS grant and a new petition (ERISA & class actions). Plus, Fox Rothschild terminates an L&E lawyer after the firm got hit with a sexual harassment suit, and scroll down for Who Got the Work and much more. Lots to unpack this week -- and thanks, always, for reading!
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Labor of Law: SCOTUS Docket Watch—Does Excessive Fines Clause Apply to Corporations? | Ex-FBI Lawyer Lisa Page Sues | California Arbitration Law Challenged | Who Got the Work

Welcome to Labor of Law—We're spotlighting an under-the-radar workers' compensation insurance case at the US Supreme Court that asks: Does the excessive fines clause apply to corporations? Plus, embattled ex-FBI lawyer Lisa Page hires an Arnold & Porter team, and Netflix is barred from poaching Fox execs. Thanks for reading!
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Labor of Law: Age-Bias and Law Firm Mandatory Retirement | NALP Adds Arbitration Data | Orrick Sues DOL | Who Got the Work

Welcome to Labor of Law. A big new appeals court ruling confronts age-bias claims and law firm mandatory retirement. NALP is adding law firm arbitration data. Orrick, for Oracle America, heads to DOL court today in San Francisco. Plus: scroll down for Who Got the Work, and all the stories that caught our eye.
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Higher Law: Navigating Weed in Workplace | Historic Marijuana Vote | Cannabis Lease Dispute | Headlines & More

Welcome to Higher Law, where we chronicle goings on in the cannabis space for lawyers. We've got a snapshot of a recent ALM webinar on marijuana in the workplace, and check out our calendar of upcoming events. Thanks for reading -- and your feedback is always appreciated.
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Labor of Law: NLRB's Profanity Standard | Ogletree Expands in Canada | Major GM Suit Against FCA | Sterling Jewelers Class Revived | Who Got the Work, and More!

Welcome to Labor of Law -- our briefing on L&E news and trends. We're looking at the NLRB's amicus briefing on language standards; Ogletree opening a 2nd office in Canada, and a lot more. Scroll down for Who Got the Work and notable moves. Thanks for reading!
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Higher Law: Amazon Faces Workplace Marijuana Suit | Sacramento's U.S. Attorney Talks Shop | Reed Smith Does Drake Cannabis Deal | Calendar Watch: ALM Webinar

Welcome to Higher Law new readers and old! Please keep sending me your tips and feedback. In the meantime, this week we're spotlighting a workplace marijuana suit against Amazon; marijuana and politics in California; and scroll down for Who Got the Work. We're hosting a webinar on Nov. 19—details below. Thanks for reading!
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Labor of Law: US Supreme Court Spurns DOJ's Position Against EEOC | Littler Opens in Singapore | MetLife, McDonald's Face New Suits | Perkins Coie New Hire

Thanks for dropping by Labor of Law, part of Law.com's suite of practice briefings. This week we're looking at the Justice Department's switched-up position—against the EEOC—in a case at the US Supreme Court. Plus, scroll down for Who Got the Work, and notable headlines. Thanks for reading!
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Labor of Law: Microsoft Pay-Bias Arguments | Major Lindsey Sues Ex-Partner | Alphabet Hires Cravath | Ogletree Partner Nominated | Who Got the Work

Welcome to Labor of Law, our roundup of news and trends for the L&E bar. Lots to unpack this week -- including a report on the Ninth Circuit's big Microsoft case, a Major Lindsey noncompete suit, an Ogletree partner picked for a federal court post, and much more. Thanks for reading!
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Labor of Law: Judge Tells EEOC: Keep Going on Pay Data Collection | K&L Gates Loses Chunk of Australia Team | New Non-Compete Suit | DLA Piper Fires Back

Welcome to Labor of Law, your weekly Law.com briefing on L&E news and trends, including Who Got the Work, don't-miss headlines and more. Thanks for reading!
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