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District Judge Gerard E. Lynch U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Richard I. Werder, Jr., Sascha N. Rand, William B. Adams, Stephen A. Broome, Quinn Ema
Companies Fear Outcome of Benefits Suits
Mention Microsoft and Time Warner to employment lawyers and one thing comes to mind: litigation over misclassified workers. Depending on the outcome of suits filed against the two companies, the potential liability they face for denying certain workers employee benefits could be enormous. And that risk has sent a chill down the collective spines of employers across the country.In its biggest suit yet, the National Credit Union Administration claims Bear Stearns sold $3.6 billion in shoddy mortgage-backed securities to four failed credit unions. But just like the cases that the Federal Housing Finance Agency brought against a slew of banks, the NCUA suits are in limbo as federal appeals courts weigh whether the agencies waited too long to sue.
Published opinionBefore LOURIE, DYK, and PROST, Circuit Judges.Ultimax Cement Manufacturing Corporation, Hassan Kunbargi, and KA Group (collectively "Ultimax") appeal from the judgment of the Un
Santa Clara Law Makes High Tech Mark
Grads populate the top ranks of Valley legal departments in part, says program director Eric Goldman, because technology is "everywhere they turn."If the Barbie-Bratz death match has done nothing else, it's revealed the toy business to be only slightly less cutthroat than the Mafia--and almost as nasty for the lawyers caught up in it.
Law Firms See Benefits Hike With Salaries
Pay hikes for first-year associates no doubt have made hourly demands at big law firms more tolerable, but some shops find that a few perks can go a long way in cultivating a warmer workplace. Law firms are initiating innovative fringe benefits -- such as dog-walking services -- in an effort to distinguish them from the pack and boost attorney recruiting and retention. Associate Brian Patten says he "couldn't be happier" with his new car, purchased with the help of DLA Piper's hybrid reimbursement program.Quinn Emanuel's annihilation of Barbie's big-headed, slightly slutty rival was one of the biggest IP stories of 2008. And now the Ninth Circuit has wiped it out.
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