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Since the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania decided Tincher v. Omega Flex, Inc., 104 A.3d 328 (Pa. 2014), parties proceeding in product liability cases in Pennsylvania often disagree about jury instructions. In Davis v. Volkswagen Grp. of Am., No. 1405...By: White and Williams LLP

In addition to recently passing a bill legalizing online sports betting, the Tennessee Legislature recently codified the time-honored tradition of friendly office wagering through fantasy sports leagues and NCAA Tournament pools. On March 28, 2019,...By: Butler Snow LLP

In its 2019 regular and special sessions, the General Assembly made a number of changes in the statutes that affect public education in Connecticut. This summary is intended to give you a brief overview of some of the more significant changes that...By: Shipman & Goodwin LLP

• The Chicago Fair Workweek Ordinance will affect Chicago employers across a wide reach of industries. • The Ordinance will impose a burden on employers to plan and notify employees of their work schedules up to two weeks in advance. • There are...By: Holland & Knight LLP

Yesterday, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, raided several poultry and food processing plants in Mississippi, rounding up nearly 700 workers for immigration violations. The early morning raid of the Koch Foods plant in Morton, MS was...By: Butler Snow LLP

When we respond to allegations of employment discrimination, reconstructing the timeline of events is crucial. In these situations, the parties often agree what happened (i.e., the employee was terminated). Where they differ relates more to the...By: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

After a standout 2018, real estate M&A has dropped significantly in the first half of 2019, but segments of the market such as logistics and hotels have remained attractive....By: White & Case LLP

Refusing to enforce a non-solicitation provision that violated public policy, the Colorado Court of Appeals held that parties to a non-solicitation agreement cannot contractually obligate the court to “blue pencil” the agreement to conform it to...By: Dorsey & Whitney LLP

On August 6, 2019, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) “overstepped its statutory authority” in issuing the “Enforcement Guidance on the Consideration of Arrest and Conviction Records in...By: Butler Snow LLP

Non è raro che nelle vicende societarie ci si possa ritrovare in situazioni di stallo decisionale (c.d. deadlock): è il caso ad esempio, delle S.r.l. in cui le partecipazioni sono detenute al 50% da due soci, che possono dunque trovarsi in disaccordo...By: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP