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Litigation & Arbitration
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September 25, 2020
Gap Board Diversity Lawsuit Demonstrates New Legal Risks for Employers
The Gap became the latest well-known company to be targeted with a lawsuit by shareholders, alleging a lack of commitment to diversity.
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February 21, 2020
DoorDash and Others Face Potential Achilles Heel in Arbitration Provisions
Companies typically form agreements with their employees, which call for individual arbitration of all employment claims. There may now be an achilles heel.
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January 10, 2020
2019’s “Top 10” Legal Landmarks
By Kyle Hutnick As we enter a new year, we take a look back on some of the most important legal headlines of 2019 — and some you may have missed! 1. Landmark Op…
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November 6, 2019
Five Tips for Surviving Litigation
Whether you are bringing the claim or the one being sued, lawsuits are intense, stressful and high stakes. Here are five tips for surviving litigation.
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September 6, 2019
Arbitration? No Thanks, I’m Just Browsing
By Alexis Preskar You probably agree to arbitration, among dozens of other terms and conditions, multiple times a day without really realizing it. Who reads all…
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July 12, 2019
Are the Late Fee Provisions in Your Form Contracts Enforceable in Court?
Late fees are common in business contracts. As a business owner, you want to make sure that the party you are contracting with performs in the manner you had ba…
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April 25, 2019
Split Supreme Court Ruling Could Change Future of Class-Action Claims
On Wednesday, April 24, 2019, the Supreme Court of the United States issued an important decision regarding class-action arbitration. The 5-4 decision held that…