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National Law Journal

Veteran DC Whistleblower Lawyer Says She Reps 'Good Guy' in Weinstein Scandal

Debra Katz, counsel to longtime Weinstein executive, calls sex scandal a "tipping point."
6 minute read

The Recorder

In Male Gender Discrimination Case, Lawyer for Former Yahoo Employees Faces Skeptical Questions

SAN JOSE — A lawyer representing two former male Yahoo Inc. employees faced a string of skeptical questions Wednesday afternoon from the judge overseeing…
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Timing of Termination Leads to Viable FMLA and ADA Claims

Neither the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) nor the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are so-called “job protection” statutes.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

76 Companies Urge Supreme Court to Support LGBT Workplace Protections

Google Inc., Apple, Uber Technologies, Facebook Inc. and others stake positions against Trump's Justice Department.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

What Law Firms Said About Revising Obama's Overtime Rule

The U.S. Labor Department has big decisions to make about regulations that will determine the overtime eligibility of millions of U.S. workers.
9 minute read

The Recorder

3 Things to Watch as Yahoo Fights Male Employees' Gender Discrimination Suit

Yahoo Inc. is set to ask a federal judge in San Jose Wednesday to knock out claims from two former managers in the company's media unit who claim they were discriminated against based on gender.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Protecting Trade Secrets, Confidential Information From Unfair Competition Under NY Law

Guy Allen writes: Because non-competition agreements are generally disfavored in New York, it is recommended that the employer, in order to put itself in the best position to protect itself against unscrupulous employees and competitors, and to protect the confidential information, trade secrets and customer relationships it worked so hard to develop, engage in the following practices from pre-hiring through post-employment.
9 minute read

International Edition

The British Legal Awards 2017: have you made the shortlist?

A&O, Kirkland, CMS and Fieldfisher among eight contenders for Law Firm of the Year at next month's ceremony as full shortlists for all awards are revealed
7 minute read

International Edition

The British Legal Awards 2017: have you made the shortlist?

A&O, Kirkland, CMS and Fieldfisher among eight contenders for Law Firm of the Year at next month's ceremony as full shortlists for all awards are revealed
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Monster.com Post Snarls Company in Hiring Dispute With Labor Department

Complaint: "Without authorization from plaintiff, Monster.com inserted a default wage range of $0.00 to $1.00 per hour."
3 minute read

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