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...
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NLRB Rules that Employers Cannot Impose Gag Orders in Severance Agreements
Yesterday, the National Labor Relations Board issued a landmark decision ruling that employers...
Remember the S in ESG? SEC’s New Focus on Disclosure Controls for Workplace Complaints
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced in a Press Release that Activision Blizzard, Inc....
NY Employers Can Retroactively Fire For-Cause
A recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has injected new...
Portfolio Manager Claims Counsel Used Him As Scapegoat In Criminal Investigation
A former portfolio manager for Allianz SE claims his lawyers at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP betrayed...
DOJ Revises Criminal Corporate Enforcement Policy (Again)
The Department of Justice has once again revised its criminal corporate enforcement policy to...
FTC Proposes Rule Banning Noncompete Clauses, Citing Harm to Workers and Competition
(updated) Employee non-compete agreements have been in the cross hairs of state and local lawmakers...
Trick or Treat? Jury Finds that Navient Terminated Executive Without Cause Three Months After Acquisition
After deliberating for less than two hours, a California federal jury found yesterday (October 31,...
EEOC Sues Eli Lilly for Age Discrimination Based on Millennial Hiring Goal
Last week (September 26, 2022) EEOC filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Indiana on behalf...
Bertram LLP Celebrates Its Second Anniversary
Two years ago today, Bertram LLP opened its doors. Bertram LLP is a technology-driven, national law...
Not in This “House of Cards” $31M Arbitration Award Upheld Against Actor Kevin Spacey
On August 4, 2022, the California Superior Court of Los Angeles enforced a $31 million arbitration...
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...