Tesla, Inc. Settles $753 Million Shareholder Suit Challenging “Outrageous” Board Compensation Packages
On Monday, Tesla Inc.’s board of directors agreed to settle a shareholder derivative suit for $735...
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Bertram LLP’s Founding Partner Recognized by The American Lawyer as a 2023 Top Rated Lawyer
WASHINGTON, DC, July 17, 2023 – Connie Bertram, an attorney specializing in executive employment...
Judge Holds Tech Founder's $28M Suit Against JPMorgan Must be Arbitrated
Yesterday, a Delaware federal judge held that fintech founder Charlie Javice must arbitrate her...
Founder Connie N. Bertram honored by Chambers & Partners USA as a Leading Attorney in Employment Law
Connie N. Bertram, founder of Bertram LLP, was honored by Chambers & Partners USA as a leading...
Eli Lilly Strikes Deal with EEOC in Age Bias Suit
On June 26, 2023, an Eli Lilly subsidiary agreed to pay $2.4 million to settle a lawsuit brought by...
Goldman Sachs Agrees to $215 Million Settlement to End Gender Discrimination Lawsuit
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., agreed to a $215 million settlement in a class action lawsuit alleging...
EEOC Issues Guidance on the Use of AI in Employment Decisions
Last week, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued technical guidance on the use...
NYC Issues Regulations on Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring and Promotion Decisions
Last month, New York City published final regulations (NYC 144) addressing the use of artificial...
Employees Can Breach Duty of Loyalty Competing with Employer for Government Contracts
Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that employees in Virginia can...
Ex-Amarin CEO Says Hostile Takeover Cost Him His Job
On March 31, 2023, the former CEO of Amarin Pharmaceuticals filed suit against Amarin, in New...
McDonald's Ruling Sheds Light on Scope of Caremark Claims Against Officers and Directors
On March 1, 2023, the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed Caremark claims against David Fairhurst,...
Putting the Genie Back in the Bottle: Lawsuit by Former Producer Raises Bevy of Attorney-Client Privilege Issues
We are all familiar with the defamation suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox News...