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November 21, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Labor intensive: How to drink from the fire hose of workplace litigation

Not only do employers need to be able to navigate complex laws, but they also need to deal with sensitive issues that are historical hotbeds for employers.
26 minute read
September 26, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Newly confirmed labor board faces challenges as it seeks to extend union rights

The summer started with the Supreme Court granting cert to an administration request for review of Noel Canning, the first of several appeals court decisions that effectively put the NLRB out of business by declaring the Presidents recess appointments of board members invalid. The high courts action put on hold,...
21 minute read
August 29, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Common plaintiff strategies for harassment and retaliation litigation ruled out

In Vance the court specifically rejected the EEOC's definition of supervisor as too vague, while in Nassar it rejected the EEOCs guidance on the motivating-factor test in retaliation cases.
21 minute read
June 30, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

DOL proposal could force choice between confidentiality and compliance

A proposed rule pending in the Department of Labor (DOL) has the legal community in an uproar.
20 minute read
May 21, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Supreme Court shoots down a popular class action litigation tactic

Since its inception in 2005, the Class Action Fairness Act has allowed class action defendants to transfer cases involving more than $5 million from plaintiff-friendly state court to federal court.
20 minute read
May 21, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Labor board in limbo

During the first Obama administration, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) became the major nemesis for union and nonunion employers alike.
42 minute read
May 21, 2013 | The American Lawyer

South Carolina Bound: Adams and Reese Opens in Columbia

Adams and Reese is the latest Am Law 200 firm to set up shop in South Carolina, announcing Tuesday its combination with 23-lawyer shop Ellis, Lawhorne & Sims in the Palmetto State's capital.
40 minute read
May 13, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Ted Ullyot steps down as Facebook GC

Facebook Inc.s top lawyer Ted Ullyot is leaving his post after five years with the company, Facebook announced on Friday.
12 minute read
May 03, 2013 | Inside Counsel

Ogletree Deakins loses another group of lawyers

Anyone who didnt know any better may wonder if a mass exodus was afoot at Atlanta-based law firm Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart.
31 minute read
April 30, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Employer not obligated to provide FMLA “light duty” assignment

Employers do not have an obligation to return employees to light duty assignments under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) before the employee can perform essential job functions, the 7th Circuit ruled in James v. Hyatt Regency Chicago.
16 minute read

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