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The Legal Intelligencer

Barley Snyder Elects First Female Managing Partner

Jennifer Craighead Carey took over from Jeffrey Lobach, who'd served a decade in the role, on Jan. 1.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Blizzard of New Laws, Covering Pot to Paid Leave, May Leave Employers in Fog

Many of the new laws are state statutes, with provisions that differ from similar measures passed elsewhere. That reality will add to the compliance challenges for businesses with workers scattered across the country.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

For Phila. Legal Market in 2024, Expect Stability, Transactional Rebound

"One of the strongest factors for Philadelphia going into 2024 is the life sciences and biotech market," said consultant Laura Terrell.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Recent Changes and Updates to New York Laws

Heading into the new year, employers should be mindful of recent updates to New York state and city law. In the past few months, New York has enacted new laws, amended current laws and updated rules concerning social media, settlement agreements, captive audience meetings, wage payment, size bias, and safe and sick time.
8 minute read

Law.com

Truck Drivers' Down Time Is Compensable Work, 1st Circ. Holds

In a lawsuit between a trucking company and its former employees, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit considered whether the downtime truck drivers spend in between driving shifts is considered compensable work.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Senate Bill Would No Longer Exclude Domestic Workers From State Discrimination, Wage-and-Hour Law

"We must ensure these workers are treated humanely and afforded the same respect as all workers are entitled to, especially given the essential and necessary care and support they provide to New Jersey families," bill sponsor Sen. Richard Codey said. "No one should be subject to the mistreatment that many domestic workers face on a daily basis, and this legislation will put the proper protections in place to prevent these abuses."
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Employee Sues PruittHealth Pharmacy for Alleged Racial Discrimination

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Daily Report Online

Employee Sues AF Electrical, Liberty Mutual Over Workers' Comp Claim

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Recorder

For California Employers, New Year Means New Laws

As 2023 draws to a close, employers should familiarize themselves with these new laws to ensure timely compliance, according to Hunton Andrews Kurth's Julia Trankiem and JeeHyun Yoon.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

One to Watch: Pay Transparency Bill Moving Through Legislature Could Have Major Impact on Employers

"I think what employers would really like from the Legislature is more certainty. Not making laws that, to figure out what it means, you have to go to litigation," David A. Rapuano, a partner with Archer & Greiner, said. "To me, and to my clients, it is bad policy to create laws that cannot be figured out unless a court [is involved]."
4 minute read

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