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Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 22 Aug 2017
Fourth Circuit Holds False Reports Are Not Necessarily Protected Activity
A recent decision by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals may have a chilling effect on managers and employees who would otherwise report…
Barnes & Thornburg LLP | USA | 8 Sep 2016
EEOC Issues Anti-Retaliation Guidance
On Aug. 29, the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) issued its much awaited Enforcement Guidance on Retaliation and Related Issues -…
Fisher Phillips | USA | 31 Aug 2016
10 Things You Need To Know About EEOC’s New Retaliation Guidance
On August 29, 2016, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) released its Enforcement Guidance on Retaliation and Related Issues. The…
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP | USA | 30 Aug 2016
EEOC Issues Enforcement Guidance on Retaliation
Allegations of retaliation now account for approximately 45 percent of all charges received by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)…
Squire Patton Boggs | USA | 30 Aug 2016
EEOC Issues Long-Awaited Retaliation Guidance
On August 29, 2016, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued its final "Enforcement Guidance on Retaliation and Related Issues,"…
Katz Marshall & Banks LLP | USA | 11 Jul 2016
Is It Retaliation? Exploring the Line Between Justified and Adverse Actions
Courts reviewing whistleblower retaliation claims generally apply the standard developed in Title VII retaliation cases to determine whether…
Pillsbury | USA | 11 Jun 2016
Twice Is Not As Nice: Plaintiff’s Counsel Ordered to Pay Defendant For Unreasonable and Vexatious Filing
On June 1, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued an interesting ruling in Beatrice Boyer, et al., v. BNSF Railway Company…
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | USA | 22 May 2015
District court imposes divisibility cap on superfund liability
In the first case to explore in depth the Superfund divisibility defense after the US Supreme Court’s decision in Burlington Northern & Santa Fe…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 24 Mar 2015
Burlington Northern Limits on “arranger” liability bleed into California statutory law
In 2009, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion that fundamentally changed the scope of liability for "arrangers" under the federal Comprehensive…
Pillsbury | USA | 17 Jan 2015
New 5th Circuit finds company not responsible for CERCLA cleanup costs ~ no "arranger liability"
On January 14, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit decided an important Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and…
