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Daily Report Online

Show Everyone How Smart You Are

Topics include intellectual property, immigration and labor and employment.
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New York Law Journal

Employment Arbitration: A Practical Assessment of Advantages and Disadvantages

Michael Weber writes: As the U.S. Supreme Court again revisits issues related to employment arbitration agreements in a series of cases involving class and collective action waivers, we revisit the advantages and disadvantages of implementing a workplace arbitration program.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Baker & Hostetler, In-House Lawyers Star in Atlanta Braves' Interesting Offseason

A source briefed on that matter said that the Braves were represented by team general counsel Greg Heller, as well as Baker & Hostetler litigation partners Ronald Gaither Jr. and Edmund “Ned” Searby.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Former ALJ Claiming Co-Worker Harassed Her With Sex Toy Can Move Ahead With Discrimination Suit

In a nearly full reversal of a 2015 lower court ruling, an appeals panel has ruled that Susan Kassapian, a principal administrative law judge from 2009-13, stated several claims that should survive the city's motion to dismiss.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

How Companies Can Avoid Pitfalls of a Bad Sexual Harassment Policy

How can companies make sure they have sexual harassment policies in place to protect interests and employees? We talked to several attorneys about common pitfalls and the lay of the land in the corporate environment right now. Here are highlights from those conversations.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Dean, Wife Can Sue College for Allegedly Discriminatory Firing

A former Mount Aloysius College dean and his wife allege they were fired for being witnesses in an unrelated racial discrimination lawsuit against the school that took place nearly 20 years ago.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Firm Finds Entertainment Is Missing Ingredient in Law Firm Videos

Videos are nothing new on law firm websites, but productions like "HR Horror Stories" are breaking new ground in the law firm world.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Ex-Cape May Prosecutor Brings Whistleblower Suit Against County in Row Over Opioids

Robert Taylor, who retired as county prosecutor in September after 13 years, claims the county freeholders denied his request for lifelong medical insurance, a benefit granted to other long-serving county employees at retirement.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Court: Judge's Order, Not Employee's Resignation, Should Start Clock on Noncompete Injunction

The time period of an injunction against a former employee who violated a noncompete agreement should run from the date the trial court issued the order, not the date the employee resigned from the company, the Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled, looking to the federal court in New Jersey for guidance.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Powell & Leon Opens Houston Office, Hires Two Laterals

The new office is the fourth in Texas for the Austin-based firm, which specializes in Education Law.
2 minute read

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