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The American Lawyer

Akin Lures Co-Chair of Kasowitz Benson Employment Practices and Litigation Group

Longtime Kasowitz Benson partner Jessica Rosenberg said the expectation is that the majority of her clients will move with her.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer Accused of Sexual Harassment in Seton Hall Suit Gets Good News

"Based on the statements of witnesses and documents provided, we have found no evidence to corroborate the Nyres' allegations that Mr. Marino sexually harassed or otherwise behaved inappropriately with Mrs. Nyre," the investigative report states.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Impact of US Supreme Court's 'Chevron' Doctrine Decision on Employment Laws

In overruling Chevron, the Supreme Court has limited the ability of agencies to leverage their expertise in shaping employment laws.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Former United Natural Foods GM Sues for Reverse Racism Claims, Wrongful Termination Over Firing Decision

"Despite another member of management similarly rejecting that employee's request (Mr. Benjamin Bailey, African American), only Plaintiff was chastised for his handling of the incident," the complaint said.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Teacher's First Amendment Claim Allowed to Proceed Against District Following Jan. 6 Rally Suspension

"A public employee's right to speak about matters of public concern must not be allowed to halt the operations of, say, a public school. On the other hand, the degree of disruption required will vary depending on the speech at issue," wrote U.S. District Judge John M. Gallagher for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Judge Tosses Ex-Twitter Workers' $500M Severance Case

The case, brought on behalf of about 6,000 Twitter workers, alleged Elon Musk violated a federal law that governs benefit plans. U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson said ERISA did not apply to the severance program at issue but gave the plaintiffs the opportunity to refile using a different legal basis.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

All Eyes on Pennsylvania After Texas Court's Limited Injunction Against FTC Noncompete Ban

"The 'Ryan' court ... temporarily enjoined the noncompete rule from going into effect but only as to the named plaintiffs and intervenors to the lawsuit," write attorneys from Baker Donelson.
7 minute read

Law.com

7th Circuit Panel Denies CITGO's Appeal Over $31M Pension Underpayments Class Certification, Trial Possible in November

"It really doesn't make any sense, in terms of judicial efficiency, to pause a case for an interlocutory appeal on a summary judgment motion when the trial is going to be completed this year," said Michelle C. Yau, chair of Cohen Milstein's Employee Benefits/ERISA practice. "What they were asking for was trying to fit a square peg in a round hole."
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Jewish Teacher's Wrongful Termination Suit Survives Summary Judgment

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 
2 minute read

International Edition

Executive Employment Disputes Become More Hard-Fought in Australia

Companies are taking a harder line on misconduct, while employees are fighting noncompete clauses and other work restraints.
4 minute read

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