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New Rules for Harassment Claims in New York City
Jonathan L. Sulds, a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, reviews two recent decisions that alter the landscape for New York City workplace harassment law: in one, an Appellate Division panel held that the long-standing federal standard for determining whether there exists actionable harassment because of a hostile work environment, namely that incidents are "severe and pervasive," does not apply to claims brought under the City Human Rights Law, in the second, a federal district court ruled that New York City employers accused of sexual harassment are not entitled to an affirmative defense under which there is no employer liability where the the plaintiff unreasonably fails to utilize an existing internal complaint investigation and resolution process.Rambus Still Haunted By 'Shred Days'
Seven months after a Virginia federal judge found chipmaker Rambus had engaged in litigation misconduct in a patent dispute with a rival, the Silicon Valley firm must now defend itself against the same allegations on the West Coast. The Virginia judge's ruling that Rambus had acted against "the interests of justice" when it asked employees companywide to shred records is reverberating through a trial set to begin today, in which Hynix Semiconductor is bringing its own patent complaint against Rambus.View more book results for the query "*"
Stewart Requests Master To Protect Client Papers
GOVERNMENT procedures designed to protect the sanctity of client files seized from indicted attorney Lynne Stewart`s office are inadequate, her lawyer argued in court papers filed yesterday.'Functionality' of Hooters Girls at Issue in IP Appeal
Judges on the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will take a close look at the short-shorts and tight tank tops of the Hooters Girls to determine whether the restaurant servers' scant outfits deserve trade dress protection.Deacons Recruits Private Equity Partner
Robert Woll returns to Hong Kong after six years in Beijing with Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Door.Lawsuit reinstated against Nixon Peabody partner
The Supreme Court of New Hampshire has revived claims of negligent infliction of emotional distress, fraudulent misrepresentation and vicarious liability against Nixon Peabody Boston partner Regina Rockefeller and the firm stemming from an attorney's wife's lawsuit.Litigators Luncheon Complex Business Litigation and the Role of Fiduciaries
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