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School’s out: wins and losses in class

  • Hellmuth & Johnson PLLC
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  • USA
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  • June 13 2013

As the 2012-13 school year draws to a close, pupils and educators are sorting out the results of six recent rulings of the Minnesota Court of Appeals

General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Caution on keyword searches and client self-collection: S.D.N.Y. Judge Shira A. Scheindlin issues fifth FOIA-related opinion

  • Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 29 2012

The latest discovery dispute in National Day Laborer Organizing Network v. U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement Agency (“National Day Laborer”) has resulted in Judge Shira A. Scheindlin of the Southern District of New York directing the government, once again, to supplement its response to a Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) request

Does not renewing a teacher’s contract risk an employment lawsuit?

  • Fisher & Phillips LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 1 2010

Before deciding to terminate a teacher’s employment contract, a school is likely to take several steps

The art of investigation

  • Fisher & Phillips LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 3 2011

One of the most challenging, but increasingly common, tasks a school will face is conducting an investigation into misconduct by a student, employee - or possibly even a parent

Iowa state court rejects theory of unconscious bias and disparate impact class claims in bellwether ruling

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 19 2012

When one thinks of the judicial venues responsible for leading class action rulings, the District Court of Polk County, Iowa, does not immediately come to mind

Noel Canning with a vengeance: court says Craig Becker’s “recess” appointment was not valid, calling into question many NLRB decisions dating back at least to 2010

  • Constangy Brooks & Smith LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 24 2013

Last week, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held 2-1 in NLRB v. New Vista Nursing and Rehabilitation that President Obama's

NLRB roundup: a year in review, and a look ahead

  • Haynes and Boone LLP
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  • USA
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  • February 18 2013

The National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB" or "Board") began 2013 as it began 2012, facing questions regarding whether a quorum of its members had

The Third Circuit rules President Obama’s 2010 NLRB recess appointment was invalid

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 30 2013

Dealing yet another blow to the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB" or "Board"), on May 16, 2013, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that

Religious institutions: August 2012 update

  • Holland & Knight LLP
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  • USA
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  • August 16 2012

In the 1990s, plaintiffs brought clergy malpractice and professional negligence claims against ministers, churches and denominations