Elon Musk Beats Shareholder Suit Over Tesla’s SolarCity Deal
Yesterday (April 27, 2022), Tesla CEO Elon Musk dodged a $13 million shareholder suit filed in...
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Washington DC Super Lawyers® Honors Connie Bertram
Bertram LLP is pleased to announce that founding partner Connie N. Bertram has been selected to the...
Court Awards NuVasive $1.6 Million for Employee Non-Compete Breach
On March 28, 2022, Judge Denise Casper of the District of Massachusetts awarded NuVasive, Inc. $1.6...
CNN President Abruptly Resigns, Citing Relationship with Colleague
CNN recently reported that its President, Jeff Zucker, has resigned, citing his failure to disclose...
Take Two: SEC Reopens Proposed Rule on Executive Compensation Disclosures
Yesterday, the SEC reopened for comment a Dodd Frank-era proposed rule that would allow investors...
Hertz Settles with Former GC in Clawback Litigation, But Claims Against Former CEO Are Proceeding
Hertz and its former General Counsel entered into a settlement agreement resolving Hertz’ claims...
Boyd Gaming Fines Provide Lessons to Corporate Boards Concerning the Handling of Sexual Harassment Allegations and Investigations
Last week, Boyd Gaming agreed to pay $150,000 to the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC) for failing to...
“Morning Show” Redeux: Hubbard Accused of Allowing “Sacred Cow” Host to Harass Co-Host and Station Employees
Radio personality Melissa McGurren has sued her former employer, Hubbard Radio, for gender...
Mitsubishi Chemical In-House Attorney Forged Document Supporting Discrimination Claim, Company Says
On October 22, 2021, Mitsubishi Chemical filed a motion with the Southern District of New York...
EEOC to Executives: “No” Means “No” (and Not “Fire Me”)
On September 29, 2021, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) filed a complaint...
Founder Connie Bertram Wins National “Triple Crown” from Benchmark Litigation
Washington, D.C., We are pleased to announce that our founder, Connie N. Bertram, has been...
The SEC Jumps Into the Mix of Claimants and Investigators Challenging Activision Blizzard’s “Frat Boy” Environment
UPDATE (October 29, 2021): Activision Blizzard has ended its mandatory arbitration, has debuted a...