Some retailers are facing class action suits alleging managers are entitled to overtime pay because of the amount of time they spend performing non-managerial tasks. Target Corp., for […]
Trump Administration Appeals US Judge’s Reinstatement of Fired Special Counsel
Federal government attorneys defending President Donald Trump’s firing of an independent government watchdog argue former President Joe Biden set the 2021 precedent of removing an agency head without […]
Judge Approves Family’s $950K Wrongful Death Settlement Against EMTs
A federal judge in Pennsylvania affirmed a $950,000 settlement between a Pennsylvania fire department and the family of a woman who died after emergency medical technicians allegedly encouraged […]
Associate Compensation Jumped $100K in NYC Over 5 Years, Report Finds
While associate compensation is on an upward trajectory across the nation, those based in New York, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., are seeing […]
Public Defenders and Public Lawyer: Understanding the Differences
Introduction to the Legal System The legal system serves as the framework within which justice is administered and rights are protected in society. At its core, the system […]
Local Firms Are Getting ‘Bird’s-Eye Views’ of the Eagles Super Bowl Parade
Expect absolute chaos in Philadelphia on Valentines Day—not because the city is full of couples enjoying the holiday, but because the city will be filled to the brim […]
Klarna Among the Latest E-Commerce Sites Hit With Suit Over Marketing Commissions
E-commerce payment options provider Klarna is accused of stealing marketing commissions from internet personalities and influencers who direct their audiences to purchase products using the affiliate marketing links. […]
Florida Federal Judge Sanctions Attorney in Litigation Against DaBaby
The U.S. District Court in the Southern District of Florida sanctioned Miami attorney Jonathan May for improper litigation tactics over the claims brought by his clients, two event […]
Should we expect new regulations on data privacy and consumer protection?
Image from Shutterstock. It’s a well-worn saying that the law always lags behind technology. It makes sense. We all remember the old song about how a bill becomes […]
Davis Polk’s Leor Landa on Wild Times in Fund Formation
Leor Landa leads the investment management practice at Davis, Polk & Wardwell. That practice steered over $200 billion in funds and transactions last year. And Landa says the […]