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Ruling that the government must cough up export license applications, a judge in San Francisco handed the Electronic Frontier Foundation a win and threw the Ninth Circuit a hot potato amid a national debate over surveillance technology and civil rights.
Employment law moves from discrimination, harassment to wage and hour issues
For the past ten years, employment litigation has shifted from the emotionally charged world of "he said/she said" and disparate impact, to overtime records, vacation pay calculations, meal period compliance, and job descriptions.Current Trends in California Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Law
What is the statute of limitations for sexual harassment/discrimination claims? Must an employer indemnify an officer who is sued after the officer shares sexually oriented material with an employee? Moderator Jeffrey Tanenbaum of San Francisco's Littler Mendelson and a panel of employment attorneys examined these questions during law.com's ongoing seminar "Current Issues Facing California Employment Attorneys."Sheppard, Mullin Re-Measures Its Border Mentality
Sheppard Mullin, Richter & Hampton, one of the oldest law firms in Los Angeles, is approaching a dilemma -- can it prosper if it remains California-bound, essentially on the geographic sideline, or must it follow other top-tier Los Angeles firms in going global, building a far-flung network of domestic and international offices?Hogan, Akin Gump Fire First Shots In Latest D.C. Pay War
This time, angry area managing partners and general counsel can blame Hogan & Hartson.No word yet on affirmative action, voting rights, or same-sex marriage, but the justices did resolve three of the outstanding 26 cases to be decided, ruling on issues as diverse as arbitration, sentencing, and even raisins.
Finley v. Dun & Bradstreet Corp. et al
Plaintiff's claims that defendant's cash balance retirement plan violated ERISA by reducing benefit accrual by reason of age, because the wear-away effect violates the 133 1/3 rule, and because defendant violated ERISA's notice requirements when it converted to the cash balance plan are dismissed; its claim for breach of fiduciary duty survives.Yahoo Deal Shows it's a Small World
When Sunnyvale-based Yahoo Inc. agreed to acquire San Diego's Musicmatch for $160 million in a cutting-edge digital music deal this week, it sounded like the quintessential California deal. But two of the three law firms involved are based in New York. Skadden, Arps guided Yahoo through the all-cash transaction announced earlier this week. And Weil, Gotshal provided intellectual property guidance to the Internet service giant.Corporate Transparency Act Resource Kit
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