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Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Nice Guys Finish First; Khuzami Makes a Big Move; A Former Kozinski Clerk Speaks

Holland & Knight partner Paul Kiernan on how it's not enough to be nice--you also have to win; Robert Khuzami is leaving Kirkland & Ellis for the SDNY, and a Wilson Sonsini partner who clerked for Kozinski weighs in.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Choose the Right Investigator for a Sexual Harassment Complaint

It is widely recognized that a poorly conducted investigation is as detrimental to an employer and the victim as having conducted no investigation at all.
8 minute read

Legal Week

The Transfer Window: hires for Linklaters, Allen & Overy and Mishcon de Reya

Other firms strengthening their ranks include Dentons , Hogan Lovells and Osborne Clarke
5 minute read

International Edition

The Transfer Window: hires for Linklaters, Allen & Overy and Mishcon de Reya

Other firms strengthening their ranks include Dentons , Hogan Lovells and Osborne Clarke
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Microsoft, Fighting Class Action, Acknowledges Gender Imbalances in Tech Industry

"One can debate how best to address this important societal issue—but the class allegations here are not the right vehicle for that debate," Microsoft's lawyers at Orrick say in their opposition to class certification.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Password-Sharing May Be a Federal Crime Under the Muddied Waters of the CFAA

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) is a federal statute that provides for not only criminal liability, but also civil liability, when a person…
8 minute read

National Law Journal

What Employment Lawyers Are Saying About Trump's 'Cease and Desist' Against Bannon

"It seems like Trump does view himself as the CEO of America Inc. and is attempting to use and enforce and gag Bannon the way a private employer would do," one employment law attorney says. "Using these corporate instincts in a government context doesn't make sense. There is a lot of bluster in this letter."
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: The Good News (and Bad) About New U.S. Attorneys; Gibson Dunn Gets an A+

There's good news and bad in the list of 17 interim U.S. Attorneys appointed by Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday. The good: The Eastern…
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Massage Therapy—Is It a Covered Medical Treatment or Not?

There are those injured workers who seek to maintain activities of daily living through “passive modalities” such as massage therapy, ostensibly saving the insurance company the cost of much more expensive treatment. More numerous are those insurance carriers who do not consider massage therapy to be “medical treatment” at all, and seek to avoid paying for such care—ironically at any costs. “Wouldn't we all love to stay home from work and get a massage,” the cynical criticism goes.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Lobbyist, Suing Her Firm, Says She Was Fired After Signing Anti-Harassment Letter

Wilke Fleury's Robert Lamb responds: "Our firm fully supports the movement to address sexual harassment and adamantly denies any suggestion that we have mistreated any employee for his or her involvement in such movement."
4 minute read

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