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The Government's Answer to Bridging the Gender Wage Gap
Paul F. Millus writes: There are a multitude of arguments and talking points both for and against laws prohibiting employers from asking job candidates about their salary histories, but the fundamental question is: Does a law prohibiting this particular inquiry violate the employer's right to free speech under the First Amendment?
Nassau County Pro Bono Recognition Reception
The Nassau County Bar Association, The Safe Center LI and Nassau Suffolk Law Services announced on April 6 Long Island's firms and attorneys who provided the most pro bono hours of service in 2016.
Amon, at Center of Class Action Challenge to Travel Ban, Seen as Seasoned, Fair
Eastern District Judge Carol Bagley Amon, one of several federal judges presiding over challenges to the Trump administration's controversial travel ban, has spent almost all of her 46-year legal career in the public sector and is known among attorneys as a fair and no-nonsense judge.
Big Law Ties Abound in Yoga Company Troubles
A litigation dispute in California against Bikram Choudhury, the founder of so-called hot yoga, has ended with his former British lawyer being awarded control of his business empire. In New York, a startup yoga clothing company, recently filed for bankruptcy, owing thousands of dollars in legal fees to two law firms.
Lawyers' Role Key to Preserving and Preventing Fraud Claims
Kevin Schlosser, of Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, writes that recent cases show that courts are extremely reluctant to allow fraud claims in the face of well-crafted contractual disclaimers and provisions disavowing reliance on representations or other information in complex transactions. The cases illustrate the key role lawyers can and should play in both preserving and preventing claims of fraud and breach of representations and warranties in complex commercial transactions involving sophisticated parties.
Revocation of Horse Trainer's License Overturned by Appeals Court
The revocation of a harness trainer's license for allegedly improperly medicating his horses was overturned on Nov. 3 by a Third Department panel who said the sanction was based on insufficient evidence.
Joseph Suozzi, Immigrant Who Rose to Bench and Built L.I. Firm, Dies at 95
Joseph A. Suozzi, a former judge and name partner at the Long Island firm Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein who practiced law for nearly seven decades, died on Sunday.
NLRB and the Joint Employer: Is Franchising on the Ropes?
Paul F. Millus writes: Lately, there is never a dull moment at the National Labor Relations Board. Recent NLRB decisions have rewritten the labor law map in a variety of ways but nowhere more significantly than in the areas of franchising and outsourcing.Equal Pay for Equal Work: The Government's Next Gambit
Paul F. Millus writes: For years it has been reported that female employees earn 77 cents for every dollar earned by a man. While conclusions reached by some on the subject may be questioned based on a variety of factors, there is no question that equal pay is a topic of serious debate and now, the government has weighed in again on the subject.TRENDING STORIES
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