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Commentary: Arbitration's Attractiveness Dims After Mattel
Arbitration: boon or bane? Are Texas companies continuing to embrace it, or will they shun it? The March 25 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Hall Street Associates, LLC v. Mattel, Inc. provides the answer, says Michael P. Maslanka of Ford & Harrison in Dallas: Fewer companies will go to arbitration, and more will shake the magic eight ball and opt for the civil justice system.From In-House Texas:Three Employment Cases to Watch at Texas' Supreme Court
Three new employment law decisions are expected from the Texas Supreme Court this year, says Michael P. Maslanka, managing partner of Ford & Harrison's Dallas office, in his "Work Matters" column. Two deal with whether a statement is a promise and that statement's legal effects. The other deals with whether a covenant is enforceable.Law Firm Partner Drives Effort to Fund Elementary School in Cambodia
Reading Pulitzer Prize winner Nicholas Kristof's account of the abuses suffered by Third World women was a life-changing moment for Ford Harrison partner Kay Wolf, inspiring her to lead the law firm in raising money for an elementary school in Cambodia. Wolf spoke with The National Law Journal about the experience.Court slaps collateral harassment
In a rare win for a plaintiff alleging employment discrimination, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that a woman can bring a harassment claim for language not referring specifically to her. Some of the comments were said directly to the plaintiff, but nothing in the decision suggests co-workers made derogatory comments about her specifically.Trending Stories
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