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Corporate Counsel

Retail GCs Welcome EEOC Nominee Janet Dhillon

Retail general counsel and other employment attorneys had plenty to say about the new nominee to lead the EEOC.
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National Law Journal

Janet Dhillon, Ex-Big Law Turned Longtime GC, Lands Trump Nod for EEOC

Janet Dhillon, a veteran corporate in-house lawyer who led the legal departments at US Airways and JCPenney and now oversees Burlington Stores Inc.'s team, was picked Wednesday for a seat on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. In a recent talk, Dhillon, who got her start at Skadden Arps, gave advice to law firms that want to do business with her company. Here are the highlights.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Bayer v. Neiman Marcus Group, Inc.

9th Cir.; 15-15287 The court of appeals reversed a judgment of dismissal. The court held that courts have the power to award equitable damages in civil…
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

What Do You Get if You Mix a Cheerleader, Justice Kennedy, Simpson Thacher and My Worst Nightmare? This Column.

Why is lawyer rating site Avvo in a fight with an ex-cheerleader? And what's up with all the Justice-Kennedy-Might-Retire speculation? How did Simpson Thacher defeat class cert? All this and more...
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Corporate Counsel

China, India Lead as Biggest Producers of Counterfeit Goods, Study Shows

More of the world's counterfeit goods are produced in China than in any other country—though India leads the way in counterfeit pharmaceuticals—according to a new report.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Husman v. Toyota Motor Credit Corporation

C.A. 2nd; B268300 The Second Appellate District reversed a judgment and remanded. The court held that an employee raised a triable issue of fact as to…
4 minute read

The Recorder

Hikida v. Workers Compensation Appeals Board

C.A. 2nd; B279412 The Second Appellate District annulled a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board and remanded. The court held that…
5 minute read

Legaltech News

How a Miami Court Ruling Could Affect ADA Compliance Nationwide

U.S. District Judge Robert Scola ruled Winn-Dixie Stores violated a blind customer's rights by not making its website usable via screen reader software.
13 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Harmon v. Unemployment Compensation Bd. of Review, PICS Case No. 17-0952 (Pa. Commw. June 7, 2017) Brobson, J. (29 pages).

Claimant ineligible for unemployment compensation benefits where, although available to work, claimant was incarcerated during period of benefits. Order of the UCBR affirmed.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Rann Pharmacy, Inc. v. Shree Navdurga, LLC, PICS Case No. 17-0961 (E.D. Pa. June 2, 2017) Schiller, J. (9 pages).

Plaintiff's motion for contempt based on the allegation that defendants continued to use the original name of their pharmacy after it had been found to violate the Lanham act failed because the only evidence presented was an undated advertising postcard. Motion denied.
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