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8 Jan 2014, 6:53 am by Joy Waltemath
Also rejected was the defendants’ argument that the employee failed to establish that he was discriminated against based on his protected status because he could not point to a similarly situated comparator. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 6:23 am by Judy Selby
Polanco brought her putative class action on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, asserting claims for (1) breach of state data security notification laws; (2) violations of consumer fraud statutes of New Jersey, Virginia and Michigan; (3) fraud; (4) negligence; and (5) conspiracy. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 11:38 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  Background Since its adoption by the Supreme Court in the Basic case, the fraud on the market theory has provided a way for securities plaintiffs to pursue their claims on behalf of similarly situated shareholders, without having to establish that each of the shareholders relied on the alleged misrepresentation. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 7:26 am by Andrew Frisch
Defendants’ principal argument is that because other employees signed arbitration agreements, Romero is not similarly situated to these other employees. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 6:39 am by Joy Waltemath
Nineteen female employees from eight states filed charges with the EEOC against Sterling on behalf of themselves and similarly situated employees, alleging sex discrimination in pay and/or promotions. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 6:11 am by Rebecca Tushnet
CBS and a number of other cases that have held similarly—that “where an author has used the same character in a series of works, some of which are in the public domain, the public is free to copy [character and] story elements from the public domain works,” but not from still-protected works. [read post]
5 Jan 2014, 3:30 pm by Barry Sookman
Judge Chin’s finding that Google’s digitizing copies for the purpose of making them available to the supplying libraries was a fair use is summarized in the passage below: Similarly, Google is entitled to summary judgment with respect to plaintiffs’ claims based on the copies of scanned books made available to libraries. [read post]
4 Jan 2014, 4:41 am by Jeffery Robinette
West Virginia Natural Gas Fatal House Explosion In October of 2013, a similarly tragic situation occurred in Follansbee, WV, a small town south of Weirton in Brooke County. [read post]
3 Jan 2014, 6:21 am by Joy Waltemath
In the appellate court’s view, the employee’s best evidence was disparate discipline imposed on similarly situated union and non-union employees involved in similar incidents. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 11:30 pm by Karen T. Willitts, Esq.
In other words, the grandparents must refrain from denouncing, demeaning, and impugning the parent’s character. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 2:45 pm
Similarly, EPTL Section 5-1.2(a)(5) provides that a spouse may lose inheritance rights if he or she abandons the other spouse. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 7:22 am by Joy Waltemath
The county did not discipline the judge but turned her complaints over to the Judicial Conduct Commission, which similarly dismissed her allegations. [read post]
  The plaintiff claimed that, because he and similarly situated employees made investment recommendations to clients, they were misclassified as outside salesmen and thereby unlawfully denied overtime wages. [read post]
1 Jan 2014, 8:30 pm by A. Brian Albritton
 "The prevalence of defense contractor scams . . . shakes the public's faith in the government's competence and may encourage others similarly situated to act in a like fashion." [read post]
1 Jan 2014, 3:35 pm by Kevin Goldberg
So stations find themselves in a “take it or leave it situation” that, according to Sitarski, was no accident: SESAC engaged in concerted action to create that situation. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 2:54 pm by Benjamin Wittes
If other words, the proposed change seems significantly in excess of what the Review Group identifies as the problem. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 6:27 am by Robert A. Epstein
”  While your head may be spinning at the thought of a situation where even more children potentially exist, the calculation would be similarly performed so as to determine an equitable payment for each child. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 2:13 pm
In this situation, either party could seek to enforce the contract in its home jurisdiction. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 6:40 am by Joy Waltemath
Because the employee failed to put forth any evidence that similarly-situated younger employees were treated differently or any other evidence of pretext, summary judgment was appropriate on this claim. [read post]