On March 18, 2015, the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a report (Report), the purpose of which is to provide guidance to employers on which employee handbook rules, in the NLRB’s view, comply with the National Labor Relations Act (Act) and which employee handbook rules do not. Work rules could ...
Congrats to Gary Lafayette and Rebecca Kimura of Lafayette & Kumagai LLP. On April 13, 2015 their Motion for Summary Judgment was granted in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on behalf of a Fortune 500 gas and electric company in an employment matter in which Plaintiff alleged race discrimination, ...
The “being a different kind of law firm inspires us” quote from their website is an understatement and a modest attempt to overshadow the fact that six of the firm’s fifteen partners are minorities, of which, four are women. This innovative thinking of “nonage fairness” and “women’s equality” did not go unnoticed when the firm ...
Manuel “Manny” is the Founder and Managing Partner of Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP. Over the past 27 years the firm has earned a reputation as one of the premier civil litigation defense firms in the State of Illinois and has grown into the second largest minority-owned law firm in the United States. Read more here. ...
Wong Fleming has been recognized by Fortune Magazine and American Lawyer Media as a “Top Ranked Law Firm” for 2015. The recognition is awarded to a select group of law firms in the United States who have ten or more attorneys, of which 33 percent or more are recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as “AV Preeminent.” According to ...
We are very excited to announce the newest additions to NAMWOLF: Burgher Gray Jaffe LLP | New York, New York and Washington, D.C. Goodman & Jacobs LLP | New York, New York J. Selmer Law, P.A. | Minneapolis, Minnesota Kim Vaughan Lerner LLP | Fort Lauderdale, Florida Leon Cosgrove LLC | Coral Gables, Florida; Bethesda, ...
Miller Law Group has announced that Lisa Haas, Walter Stella and Carolyn Rashby were selected as contributing authors in the Association of Corporate Counsel publication “Ditch the Boilerplate: Avoid Drafting Mistakes in Employment Agreements”, which was published in April 2015. Read the full article here.
The Krystal Company, known in the South for its small square burgers, has more than 350 company-owned and franchised restaurants in 11 states. Krystal’s Chief Legal Officer, Sloane Perras, shares with us her top four restaurant industry legal trends to watch. Read the entire press release here.