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Lexology PRO | USA | 21 Mar 2023
US employment: key federal and state updates (14 - 20 March)
California rules rideshare app drivers are independent contractors, Michigan repeals its right-to-work law, and exempt employees may be docked PTO for lack of productivity – plus other key updates.
Duane Morris LLP | USA | 21 Feb 2023
DMCAR Trend # 9 - Corporate Defendants Aggressively Asserted Defenses Based On Personal Jurisdiction
In 2022, corporate defendants aggressively asserted defenses based on personal jurisdiction to fracture collective actions in particular. In…
Crowell & Moring LLP | USA | 15 Aug 2022
Insurers’ COVID-19 Notepad: What You Need to Know Now - Week of August 15, 2022
On August 11, 2022, the Fourth Circuit affirmed a grant of judgment on the pleadings to Illinois Union Insurance Company on a buffet franchise’s…
Bowditch & Dewey LLP | USA | 15 Aug 2022
Reading the Riot Act: $100 Million Settlement in Gender Discrimination Class Action
A California Superior Court judge recently preliminarily approved a $100 million settlement in connection with a class action brought on behalf of a…
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP | USA | 19 May 2022
Court Finds California Board Gender Diversity Statute Unconstitutional
On May 13, the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, issued a verdict following a bench trial that effectively struck down SB 826, a…
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP | USA | 9 May 2022
California Appellate Court Affirms Lower Court Decision Enforcing Federal Forum Selection Clause in Company’s Charter
As previously discussed in our Sept. 10, 2020, client alert, in Wong v. Restoration Robotics, Inc., Case No. 18-CIV-02609 (Cal. Super. Ct. Sept. 1…
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP | USA | 11 Apr 2022
Despite California Court Ruling, Board Diversity Remains Center Stage
Despite a California Superior Court's recent ruling against a 2020 California law (AB 979), the move toward increasing board diversity is alive and…
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP | USA | 11 Apr 2022
Court Concludes That California Board Diversity Statute Is Unconstitutional
On April 1, 2022, the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, granted a summary judgment motion that effectively struck down AB 979, a…
DLA Piper | USA | 29 Mar 2022
Berroteran v. Superior Court is good news for corporate defendants in California
The decision is good news for most corporate defendants in California - especially mass tort defendants - who routinely have to fight to keep…
Jackson Lewis PC | USA | 28 Mar 2022
Ninth Circuit Affirms State Court’s Authority to Approve Class Action Settlements
Absent class members in state-court class actions cannot pursue individual claims in federal court when the class has entered into a settlement…
