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Should Employees Stay or Should They Go?: The NLRB and FTC Crackdown on Restrictive Covenants
While the NLRB governs union-management relations and concerted conduct in the workplace, NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo has indicated it is her belief that many noncompetes violate federal labor laws regardless of whether the workforce is unionized. How did the NLRB get here and what are the takeaways for employers?
People in the News—Nov. 4, 2024—Duane Morris, Rimon
Duane Morris associate A.J. Rudowitz recently served as a panelist at Temple Law Review's 2024 annual symposium, "A House Divided: A Legal and Practical Discussion on the Changing Landscape of College Athletics" on Oct. 17.
Supreme Court Rebuffs GOP Request to Reject 'Thousands' of Pennsylvania Provisional Ballots
The justices on Friday denied an emergency appeal by the Republican National Committee seeking to bar Pennsylvania voters from filing provisional ballots after submitting mail-in ballots that failed to include dates, signatures or secrecy envelopes.
Law Firms Funnel Millions to Congressional Races, Though Skew Toward Dems
Brownstein, Akin and K&L Gates' firm PACs have contributed nearly half a million dollars this election cycle.
Commentary: Sen. Casey's Critical Role in Keeping Pa. Federal Courts Full
Sen. Bob Casey's nearly two decades of experience in the Senate filling vacancies has enabled him to assume a leadership role in this work.
Leveraging Partner Training To Recruit and Retain
In this week's Legal Speak episode, Jen Patton, the chief talent officer for Foley & Lardner in Houston, and Leigh Riley, a Milwaukee partner and member of the firm's management committee, speak with ALM senior business of law reporter Brenda Sapino Jeffreys about how the firm's new partner training program can help benefit lawyers throughout their careers.
Pa. Jury Returns $15 Million Verdict to Car Crash Victims
Counsel made the unconventional decision not to call the majority of the plaintiffs to avoid the potential pitfalls of complex socioeconomic or prejudice issues, the plaintiffs' attorney claimed.
Pa. High Court's Revision of Rule 7.1 Tightens Previous Guidance on Firm Names
The new language, now found in Rule 7.1, reads "Lawyers may not imply or hold themselves out as practicing together in one firm when they are not a firm, as defined in Rule 1.0(c), because to do so would be false and misleading."
Environmental Justice: Past, Present and Future
One of the most significant policy developments to emerge in recent years is the concept of environmental justice or "EJ." Indeed, we have been knee-deep in EJ policies, legislation, and regulations at the federal, state, and local levels.Trending Stories
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- 3Meta Pulls Plug on DEI Programs
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- 5State Budget Proposal Includes More Money for Courts—for Now
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