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March 11, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

New DOJ Whistleblower Program Gives Companies Reason to Shudder

"Whistleblower reward programs have been extraordinarily effective in combating corporate fraud," Zuckerman Law said in a note to clients.
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March 08, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Too Fast? Personal Injury Suit Puts Spotlight on Amazon's Delivery Quotas

Amazon requires its drivers to deliver as many as 250 packages in an eight-hour shift, which works out to a pace of less than two minutes per package, according to the suit in "Harrison v. Amazon.com."
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March 08, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

WWW.You'reBeingSued: Lawyers Criticized Over Website-Accessibility Suits

The number of lawsuits are skyrocketing, with some law firms filing dozens a day, alleging violations of the Americans With Disabilities Act, especially as it applies to business websites.
6 minute read
March 08, 2024 | International Edition

'Change is Glacial': 4 Women on Being Leaders in the Legal Industry

To mark International Women's Day this year, we talked with four female lawyers from a cross-section of the industry to discuss their experiences climbing up the ranks.
11 minute read
March 07, 2024 | International Edition

Glass Ceiling? Another Generation of Women Rises to Lead Global Law Firms in Asia

In Asia, women have led some of the world's largest and most formidable law firms for decades. To mark International Women's Day, we talked with some of the region's current crop of women law firm leaders.
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March 07, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

NLRB Rules Dartmouth Men's Basketball Players Are Employees, May Unionize

While the appeal is pending, we expect to see an influx of other petitions filed by other student-athletes to have their teams unionized.
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March 07, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Boys & Girls Clubs Wants This Bridgeport Group to Stop Using Its Name

"The ... entity continues to use BGCA's intellectual property, which is only available to member organizations in good standing, causing confusion," Sara Leutzinger, a spokesperson for BGCA said.
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March 07, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Unfair: Ban One-Way Fee-Shifting Provisions in Employment Contracts

Simply put, there is no good argument for a contract clause that entitles a prevailing plaintiff to their fees but not a prevailing defendant to theirs.
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March 07, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Securities Litigation Cases Continued to Decline Nationally in 2023, Report Finds

New York's Southern District continued to be the leading destination for cases, with Delaware second. The Brooklyn-based Eastern District was third and the Northern District of California fourth, the study said.
4 minute read
March 07, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

AG Garland Calls Prosecuting Execs 'Greatest Deterrent' to Corporate Fraud

Speaking at a white-collar crime conference in San Francisco, Attorney General Merrick Garland also discussed the rising use of AI by cybercriminals and "the heightened level of threats and the hyperspeed of threats against everyone who works in public spaces."
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