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15Oct

Beware the Gap Between What’s Legal and What’s Believable – How Good Is Your Story?

Sometimes, asking “Can I fire this person?” is the wrong inquiry to begin with.  The better question may be “If I fire this person now, will my reasoning be believable to an outsider (especially a group of outsiders called a jury)?” Usually, the...
By: Foley & Lardner LLP
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