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Connecticut Law Tribune

Mitchell & Sheahan Expands, Opens Third Office

A formal ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. Friday, led by Westport First Selectman Jim Marpe. The new office is located at 246 Post Rd. East, on the second floor.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Legal Secretary Sues All-Republican Court, Alleging She Was Fired For Anti-Trump Facebook Posts

A former legal secretary claiming she was fired from her job after posting Facebook messages critical of President Donald Trump has sued the all-Republican Court of Criminal Appeals and Judge Kevin Yeary.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Ineffective Common Law Right to Privacy in Workers' Comp Claims

It is well understood that all individuals have an interest in privacy, but in the context of workers' compensation, that privacy right often succumbs to an employer's legitimate business interest
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

But Wait, There's More!  Equal Pay Act Contains Other Important Provisions

The act also includes broad anti-retaliation protections, a six-year statute of limitations, and exposure to treble damages.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Proskauer Says Partner in $50M Gender Bias Suit 'Cherry-Picked' Pay Data

Responding to an amended gender discrimination complaint from partner Connie Bertram, Proskauer Rose disputes the size of her business and her claims of unfair compensation.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Are Law Firm Bonuses Considered 'Wages'?

Whether bonus payments to employees are “wages” under the New York Labor Law is an oft-litigated issue in employment disputes.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

After the 'Epic' Ruling, Is #Gorsuchstyle a Thing of the Past?

Early criticism of Justice Neil Gorsuch's writing style seems to be waning, but don't get any ideas that he has changed to please the pundits.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Medical Marijuana and Workers' Compensation: Burning Questions That Need Answers

Medical marijuana has come to Pennsylvania and by extension to the commonwealth's injured workers. What image comes to mind?
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

In Mediation, Right Is Irrelevant

In mediation, what gets the parties into “the zone” depends on a variety of factors that have nothing to do with the merits of the lawsuit.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Outlook for Florida's Franchise Sector Is Bright

The franchise sector grew faster than the overall economy in 2017 and is projected to do so again this year, due in part to an improved momentum in GDP, a boost from recent tax reform and an increased favorable regulatory environment, according to the International Franchise Association's Franchise Business Economic Outlook for 2018.
5 minute read

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