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Sherman & Howard LLC | USA | 24 Jan 2022
COVID-19 Workplace Liability May Include Workers’ Comp. and Torts
A recent California appellate court decision provides insight into the surprising reach of employers’ liability with respect to employee COVID-19…
Sherman & Howard LLC | USA | 9 Dec 2021
The Space Law Review: USA
Sherman & Howard LLC | USA | 6 Jan 2014
Public Benefit Corporation Act of Colorado
During the 2013 legislative session, the Colorado Legislature enacted H.B. 13-1138, the Public Benefit Corporation Act of Colorado ("PBC Act")…
Sherman & Howard LLC | USA | 27 Dec 2013
EEOC naughty, but employer gets lump of coal
A Federal Court of Appeals recently broke ranks with other federal appellate courts, holding that the EEOC's failure to obey its statutory duty to…
Sherman & Howard LLC | USA | 26 Dec 2013
Another win for FLSA class action waiver
In Porreca v. Rose Group, No. 13-1674 (E.D. Penn. Dec. 11, 2013), an employee attempted to bring class claims for violations of the wage and hour…
Sherman & Howard LLC | USA | 23 Dec 2013
Court nixes non-appealability clause in arbitration agreement
Generally speaking, arbitration is a matter of contract, and arbitration agreements must be enforced according to their terms. The Ninth Circuit…
Sherman & Howard LLC | USA | 19 Dec 2013
Restaurant managers in hot water
Business owners are often sued personally in FLSA suits, but a recent case shows there's a significant risk for restaurant managers, as well. In Jang…
Sherman & Howard LLC | USA | 18 Dec 2013
Administrative law judge “anti-intellectual?”
Clearly annoyed, the 7th Circuit Court attacked an ALJ's ruling on expert evidence as "circular," "unscientific" and "anti-intellectual." At issue…
Sherman & Howard LLC | USA | 17 Dec 2013
The plaintiff’s bankruptcy as a bar to later lawsuits
When does a plaintiff's bankruptcy bar a later discrimination claim? The Ninth Circuit recently framed the issue with two cases: In Ah Quin v. County…
Sherman & Howard LLC | USA | 12 Dec 2013
Consumer debt collection
Recently, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) issued anAdvance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Notice) seeking comment, data and…
