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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
On February 12, 2024, the Ninth Circuit in Johnson v. Lowe's Home Centers, LLC, 93 F.4th 459 (9th Cir. 2024) vacated a district court's dismissal of a former employee's nonindividual PAGA claims.
Gray Reed & McGraw LLP
Frontier Drilling, LLC v. XTO Energy, Inc. has the indicia of an inequitable result, but as I remind my wife every time she objects to what she deems...
Mintz
Intellectual Property Litigation Chair Matthew Hurley spoke to Managing IP on how intellectual property arbitration lawyers are scouting new leads both internally and externally...
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
International arbitration can be a costly endeavor. Third Party Funding (TPF) – also known as litigation funding or litigation finance...
WilmerHale
In an article published in Wolters Kluwer, Counsel Matteo Angelini discusses the scope of application of the rule in Browne v Dunn in international arbitration and offers lessons for practitioners.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
The California Supreme Court and the Legislature ushered in 2024 with two significant changes that may appear unrelated but that may impact California employers.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
By now, it's a familiar maxim: when an employee brings an action under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA), "the state is the real party in interest." Iskanian v. CLS Transp. L.A., LLC.
JAMS
JAMS neutrals Hon. Karen Brown Willcutts (Former), FCIArb; Hon. Gail S. Tusan, Senior Judge; and Hon. Judith Fabricant (Ret.) discuss their remarkable careers in recognition of Women's History Month.
Frantz Ward
It is a well-known general rule that a court cannot compel parties to arbitrate disputes that they have not agreed in writing to arbitrate.
Jenner & Block
In a decision of potential importance to arbitral award creditors and debtors, the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently reversed a federal district court decision confirming an English...
K&L Gates
A new species of website privacy litigation has taken hold in 2024, based on arcane provisions of the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) that restrict law enforcement's use of pen register ...
Peckar & Abramson PC
Over the years, I've written extensively on the problems that can arise when an entity is formed with the attorney for the group also participating in the venture as a partner, co-shareholder...
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals applied the California Supreme Court's interpretation of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on the intersection of the Private Attorneys General Act...
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
In an appeal presenting recurring issues facing district courts in managing whether and how prospective parties are brought into wage and hour lawsuits under the collective action procedures...
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
In prior articles, we have looked at the options available to parties in resolving hotel industry disputes. See, Critical considerations for hospitality litigation, arbitration & alternate...
Steptoe LLP
Chris Paparella and Justin Ben-Asher, along with former Steptoe associate Niyati Ahuja, co-authored a chapter in an International Comparative Legal Guides book titled Litigation & Dispute Resolution 2024...
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
As we enter an election year, and considering the government's aggressive hiring, financial institutions can expect to see increased activity by federal and state regulators and enforcement authorities.
Pitcoff Law Group
In the world of business, partnerships are often forged with optimism, trust, and shared goals. However, when disputes arise between business partners...
Thompson Burton
The distinction between employees and independent contractors has always been and will continue to be a hot topic. Whenever something is narrowed down to a fact-specific case...
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre (ArbitrateAD) replaced the Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Centre (ADCCAC) effective 1 February 2024. ArbitrateAD's aim is to be...
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