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21 May 2009, 5:21 am
I previously blogged Wal-Mart's aggressive tax strategy that has saved it hundreds of millions in state taxes in recent years by transferring its stores to REITs owned by Wal-Mart subsidiaries in Delaware and then deducting rental payments to the REITS, which were not taxed on the rental receipts in Delaware.... [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 4:16 am
Two groups of plaintiffs lawyers, one including the famed Frederick Furth, are pitted against each other in a wage-and-hour case. [read post]
9 Jun 2007, 10:37 am
More ground beef has been recalled due to possible contamination with E. coli, this time Tyson is recalling ground beef (hamburger) shipped to Wal-Mart stores in 12 states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma,... [read post]
4 Dec 2008, 4:05 pm
Not surprisingly, the family of the man killed in a stampede of shoppers at Wal-Mart on the day after Thanksgiving filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Wal-Mart Stores Inc., reports Reuters. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 8:13 am
They say that no good deed goes unpunished, and so it seems in this case. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 12:49 pm
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] heard oral arguments [day call, PDF; merit briefs] in Wal-Mart v. [read post]
19 May 2009, 7:00 pm
The Court of Appeals today affirmed a trial court’s ruling that Wal-Mart had been properly assessed more than $30 million in taxes, penalties and interest. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 11:54 am
A story in yesterday's Wall Street Journal (via Bill Patry) illustrates how important it is for parties to a transaction to know what they're getting up-front.Starting way back in the 1970s, Wal-Mart hired an outside company, Flagler Productions, to document various aspects of Wal-Mart's operations. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 4:04 pm
Wal-Mart has agreed to a $77 million to $152 million settlement for denying a class of employees meal and rest breaks -- less than the $172 million an Alameda County jury awarded the class in a 2005 verdict. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 6:00 am
As I reported in February (see these two posts), the Ninth Circuit granted en banc rehearing to revisit the 2-1 panel decision in Dukes v. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 2:27 pm
The New York Times and various other news sources have reported on the tragedy that occurred at a Wal-Mart store in New York on Black Friday. [read post]
6 May 2009, 10:19 am
The title of this post is the headline of this new AP article. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 5:30 pm
[Dan Levine]There’s a changing of the guard at Impact Fund in Berkeley: longtime executive director Brad Seligman is stepping aside to make way for his deputy, Jocelyn Larkin. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 10:00 am
By Thomas Kaufman On March 4, 2013 the Ninth Circuit issued a second opinion in the action, Wang v. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 7:58 am
A number of my ERISA friends have sent me the case of Braden v. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 8:51 pm
NY Times: Wal-Mart Asks Supreme Court to Hear Bias Suit, by Steven Greenhouse: Wal-Mart Stores asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to review the largest employment discrimination lawsuit in American history, involving more than a million women workers, current and... [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 4:10 am
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the dismissal of a case against Wal-Mart for selling bullets to a person without requiring her to present an identification card as required by Illinois law. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 9:16 pm
Wal-Mart today filed a petition for certiorari in the U.S. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 10:15 pm
Dukes v. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 11:07 am
The Ninth Circuit has just handed down its long-awaited opinion in Dukes v. [read post]
