By Jason Grant | January 24, 2019
An Appellate Division, First Department panel has ruled that the three former employees, including two patient care managers, have raised sufficient factual issues about whether their age led to, or helped lead to, the firings.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Craig R. Tractenberg | January 24, 2019
The reason that planning is more important in franchising is because franchising leverages a business, which expands the horizon of the brand more than a single owner or operator could.
By Scott Flaherty | January 24, 2019
Plaintiffs lawyers at Sanford Heisler Sharp have opened a new front in the fight over claims that labor and employment firm Ogletree Deakins systematically discriminates against female attorneys.
By Scott Flaherty | January 24, 2019
Plaintiffs lawyers at Sanford Heisler Sharp have opened a new front in the fight over claims that labor and employment firm Ogletree Deakins systematically discriminates against female attorneys.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Arthur J. Ciampi | January 24, 2019
In his Law Firm Partnership Law column, Arthur J. Ciampi writes: Determining whether an entity is a partnership, and whether one is legally a partner, an employee, or an independent contractor, has significant ramifications for an attorney in a law firm partnership, and for the partnership itself. He analyzes the various indicia of partnership as well as the factors used to determine employee status.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stephanie K. Rawitt | January 24, 2019
Employment law issues in 2019 will mirror those of 2018. The past 12 to 18 months have brought a maelstrom of public attention to employment-related issues, including sexual harassment, structural inequity and disability as well as other workplace accommodations.
By David Gialanella | January 24, 2019
An award of $57,000 in legal fees, in an employment case where the plaintiff recovered about $8,000 at trial and her lawyers sought some $360,000 in fees, was affirmed by a New Jersey appeals court.
By Benjamin M. Ebbink | January 24, 2019
In California, a pair of proposals that were vetoed by Governor Jerry Brown in 2018 have already been re-introduced, illustrating that newly-sworn-in Governor Gavin Newsom will be put to an early test on #MeToo-inspired legislation.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jeffrey Campolongo | January 24, 2019
Under Federal Rule of Evidence 201(b), federal courts have the power and authority to take judicial notice of any fact that is not subject to reasonable dispute either because it is generally known within the trial court's territorial jurisdiction or can be accurately and readily determined from sources whose accuracy can not reasonably be questioned.
By Erin Mulvaney | January 24, 2019
The US Labor Department is taking new steps in an Obama-era wage case against Oracle, and we've got the latest on a big age-bias ruling out of the 7th Circuit. Thanks for reading!
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