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8 Apr 2015, 8:02 pm
As government contractors brace to comply with the Executive Order, all U.S. employers should consider reviewing their employment, employee benefit plans, leave policies and other practices to ensure that they are up to date and defensible in light of the ongoing series of new rules affording new protections for LGBT workers issued by the Obama Administration in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s ruling of the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional in Windsor. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 9:00 am
For example, the companies with former-military CEOs are less likely to face class action lawsuits, announce financial restatements, and backdate their stock options.The paper’s current form invites one to speculate about military culture or personality types as causal factors. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 7:19 am
The class action lawsuit alleges that Twitter’s system for promoting employees is not fully disclosed to the workforce and is biased against female employees. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 7:17 am
Thus, while the agency was seeking to prove that Texas Roadhouse acted with deliberate, unlawful animus toward a class of workers—not that the company had a facially-neutral policy or practice that has a disparate impact on a group of workers in the protected class—the issue in the cases cited by Texas Roadhouse was whether the employers could establish, as a defense, that the neutral practice they engaged in that had a discriminatory impact was consistent with… [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 3:38 pm
UFC Defenses and the Single-entity model UFC would also be vulnerable to a Section 1 antitrust claim if they were not organized as a single entity. [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 4:05 pm
The statutes at issue in both Heller, 554 US at 574-75, and McDonald, 130 S Ct at 3026, banned possession and registration of firearms, and the Court in Heller emphasized that handguns are "an entire class of arms' that is overwhelmingly chosen by American society for that lawful purpose [of self-defense]," 554 US at 628. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 9:35 am
Maybe there are other rock solid defenses. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 4:00 am
Corporate advocates and defense attorneys have decried this development, as it has forced companies facing litigation to have to fight a multi-front war and to incur increased defense expense. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 5:01 pm
LGBT groups want full repeal of RFRA and the addition of sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes under Indiana's civil rights law. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 2:50 pm
Considering the totality of plaintiff’s actions with regard to the billboard, the Court then concluded that plaintiff was engaged in work that constitutes alteration within the meaning of the statute. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 4:20 am
He said that the constitutional rights of "a whole class of persons are not just being infringed but are being destroyed". [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 11:51 am
Her practice focuses on defense of consumer class actions, commercial litigation and appellate litigation. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 11:02 am
An experienced criminal defense lawyer can help you work with the prosecution on the charges you face, and also help with arranging medical care or rehab treatment. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 9:03 am
If you hire a defense firm, we assume you’re guilty, that’s our law enforcement action. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 4:30 am
But to the Illinois appellate court, the European action sets the stage. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 8:58 am
He concentrates on the defense of complex civil and criminal fraud cases, antitrust and securities cases, and class action litigation generally. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 9:01 pm
The policy, in other words, was used in its own defense—she was not similarly situated to anyone covered by the policy because she was not covered by the policy. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 11:55 am
Unfortunately, patiently waiting for new regulations is not a defense to liability in such actions. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 10:39 am
The majority in the Court of Appeal of England and Wales held that the fact that the Millers had “come to the nuisance” was no defense. [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 4:00 am
A Twitter software developer filed a similar suit seeking class-action status for the company’s promotion practices. [read post]
