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The Legal Intelligencer

No-Hire Provision Rejected in Contract Dispute Between Trucking Companies

In an apparent issue of first impression, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has invalidated a no-hire provision in the case of trucking company employees seeking jobs at a competitor.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Spring Crop of Ethics Issues in Trump's World

Despite appearances, it's spring and Donald Trump and his attorney Michael Cohen have provided us with a brand new crop of ethics issues. Let's take a look at the issues that have come up and how they would be treated under the Pennsylvania Rules of Professional Conduct.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Disbarment Recommended for 2 South Florida Lawyers

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Dava Tunis, who is serving as the court-appointed referee, recommended disbarment for Bernardo Roman III and Jose Maria “Pepe” Herrera for their work on lawsuits against Lewis Tein and attorneys at the firm.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Gov. Scott Signs 8 Bills as Agencies Pay Millions in Deaths, Injuries

Gov. Rick Scott signed eight bills last week that will lead to paying millions of dollars to resolve cases in which state or local government agencies played a role in people dying or getting injured.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Kaye Bender Rembaum Trounces Bankruptcy Trustee's Malpractice Claims

But the firm's leadership said it paid a steep price, as its malpractice insurance premium rose about 50 percent.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Major Lindsey's $2.7M Fight With Fired Recruiter Might Not End With Appellate Ruling

A Manhattan appeals court has issued a terse opinion directing ex-employee Sharon Mahn, once a top worldwide revenue-generator for Major Lindsey, to pay back more than $2.7M to the firm. But Mahn, now the CEO of her own recruiting firm, may not be ready to give up.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court's Employment Contract Case Will Have Broad Reach. Here's How We Know

A recent memorandum from the NLRB general counsel's office identified 152 cases awaiting the Supreme Court decision. Of those, 52 are on hold in appeals courts around the country.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

What Notice Is Required for Mandatory Employee Arbitration?

Increasingly, employers are seeking to impose mandatory arbitration provisions to resolve disputes with employees.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawsuit Says Older McDonald's Franchisees Don't Get Fair Shake

The 80-year-old plaintiff claims the company's efforts to compel franchisees to modernize facilities is unfair to older, long-term restaurant operators.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Appellate Court Upholds Ruling on Billionaire's Construction Defect Suit

The case involves the former Palm Beach home of construction mogul Leo A. Vecellio Jr., who claimed he paid $11 million — for repairs.
4 minute read

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