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Corporate Counsel

A Year After Trump's Election, a Look at Pushback From GCs, Companies

In the year since Trump's election, companies and their GCs have been vocal about opposing several of his policies, often using the courts to make their point.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Is NJ Workers' Compensation Law Etched in Stone?

An argument for updating the 1911 schedule of disabilities with a modern wage-loss system.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Latvala Goes After Corcoran as Governor's Race Looms

The fight for the Republican nomination for governor may have a tumultuous impact on the 2018 legislative session.Senate Appropriations Chairman…
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Legislator Says Someone Wants to 'Tear Down' Senate

Against a backdrop of clandestine investigations and an exposed affair that prompted a lawmaker's resignation, a leading Republican state senator contends…
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Tax Plan Ending Alimony Deduction Will Create Whirlwind

When most high earners ask me about settlement, rarely are they interested in paying alimony ... until I explain that it can be deductible.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Amazon's California Lobbying Spend Reaches New High, Mirroring Federal Advocacy

Amazon.com Inc. spent a record amount lobbying California lawmakers in the third quarter, mirroring its recent highest-ever binge on advocacy in Washington, D.C. Amazon spent $136,660 on state lobbying services between July and September, the highest quarterly figure for the company since it began filing reports with the Secretary of State's office in 2000.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Trick Question: How Do You Classify a Gig Worker?

The gig economy presents complex employment issues that are resulting in inconsistent legal rulings on the independent contractor or employee status…
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

State Senator Proposes Banning NDAs

State Sen. Judith L. Schwank, D-Berks, issued a memo declaring her intention to introduce legislation prohibiting the use of nondisclosure agreements in contracts and out-of-court settlements related to sexual harassment or sexual misconduct.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Senate OKs Workers' Compensation Drug Formularies

The Pennsylvania voted 34-16 to pass an amendment to the Workers' Compensation Act that adds a “nationally recognized, evidence-based prescription drug formulary” for resolving issues regarding drugs prescribed for the treatment of work-related injuries.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report

Following is a listing of Pennsylvania executive and legislative action from the week of Oct. 30. The General Assembly is in recess and scheduled to return to session on Nov. 13.
5 minute read

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