Time to Review Your (and Your Suppliers’) Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans
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Business continuity and disaster recovery (BC/DR) plans are an essential element of your and your suppliers’ business—an increasingly apparent fact as we now face the uncertainty caused by COVID-19.
Now Is The Time To Review Your Consent Order And Assess Your Options
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Businesses performing mandatory remedial actions or other corrective action pursuant to regulatory enforcement documents should review their settlement agreements or consent orders to understand the procedural requirements they must follow to invoke their force majeure clause.
Leading-Edge Law: Two Key Contract Provisions to Watch in a Pandemic
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Because of the coronavirus pandemic, businesses worry about whether they can meet their contractual obligations to other businesses.
Kelly Services Names Interim General Counsel, Former Chief Legal Officer Leaves Company
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Kelly Services Inc. named Janis Acosta as VP, interim general counsel of the company.
City Of Ferguson Hit With $1.7 Million Settlement For Municipal Court Abuses
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A St. Louis County Circuit judge has given preliminary approval to a nearly $1.7 million settlement on a class-action lawsuit
Former Tulare Hospital Attorney Faces State Bar Complaint
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Directors of the Tulare Local Health Care District (TLHCD) voted to file a formal complaint against their former attorney with the California State Bar Association.
Avenatti Asks Judge to Nix Nike Jury Verdict or OK New Trial
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Michael Avenatti wants a judge to reject a jury verdict that found he tried to extort Nike.
Littler COVID-19 Survey Reveals Top Employer Concerns and Workplace Implications
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Littler Mendelson has released a survey of over 900 employers on their key concerns and actions taken in response to the coronavirus outbreak
Nathaniel Greeson Joins Bradley’s Government Contracts Practice in Washington
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Nathaniel J. Greeson has joined the Washington, D.C., office of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP as an associate in the Government Contracts Practice Group.
Stroock Adds Allison Miller to Nationally Ranked Financial Restructuring Practice
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Allison Miller, a seasoned and well recognized corporate lawyer with wide-ranging experience in all aspects of corporate law and restructuring and special situations transactions, has joined Stroock’s national Financial Restructuring Group as a partner in the New York office.
Harrity Gives Back With Covid-19 Relief
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Boutique IP firm Harrity & Harrity, LLP, is temporarily reallocating its giving back initiative, Harrity 4 Charity, to help those suffering from the many adverse effects of COVID-19.
Perkins Coie’s Fourth Augmented and Virtual Reality Survey Shows Optimism Increasing
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Perkins Coie’s Fourth Augmented and Virtual Reality Survey Shows Optimism Increasing as Immersive Technologies Enter the Mainstream
Carver Edison appoints Gregory Barton as COO and General Counsel
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New York City-based FinTech Carver Edison, has announced the appointment of Gregory Barton as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and General Counsel.
Buchalter Welcomes New Insurance Coverage Practice Group Chair in Seattle
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Buchalter is pleased to welcome Bradley Hoff as Chair of the firm’s Insurance Coverage Practice Group.
Department of Justice Uses Travel Act to Prosecute Health Care Fraud
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In April 2019, a federal jury found seven defendants associated with the Forest Park Medical Center (FPMC) in Dallas, Texas guilty on charges of conspiring to pay or receive health care bribes.
Jury Awards Pharma Whistleblower Over $760k in Retaliation Case
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A federal district court in Massachusetts recently ordered Minneapolis based Coloplast to pay over $760,000 to Plaintiff, Amy Lestage, for retaliating against her after she and others filed a whistleblower complaint against the company.
Equitable Tolling: “Estopping” the Clock from Running on Your Claims
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A court can preclude a defendant from asserting a statute of limitations defense where the defendant’s own intentional misconduct prevented the plaintiff from timely filing suit.
Cohen Seglias Grows Wilmington Office with Attorneys Sally J. Daugherty, Stephen A. Venzie, and Brionna L. Denby
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Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC is pleased to announce the growth of its Wilmington office with the addition of Sally J. Daugherty, Stephen A. Venzie and Brionna L. Denby.
Are You Using Spreadsheets for Contract Management
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If you are currently using spreadsheets for contract management then you can easily convert that information into a modern, automated, and streamlined contract management solution. This means that you can begin realizing significant business benefits such as never again missing an important contract date or term. You’ll also be able to gain actionable insights about your contracts to further mitigate risk and uncover opportunity.
Webinar: Managing Rapid Change around COVID-19 with Onit Apps
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Onit is offering free business continuity Apps to help organizations better cope with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
