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  • June 30, 2012 |

    6 cases and litigation trends affecting in-house counsel

    Litigation developments bring new challenges to legal departments

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  • May 31, 2007 |

    The Regulator Rundown

    One of the greatest challenges facing general counsel is keeping up with current legal issues while anticipating future liabilities. But it's difficult to know where to turn your attention first when dealing with employee complaints, shareholder pressures, potential litigation and a host of regulatory agencies enforcing a host of constantly...

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  • May 31, 2007 |

    The Regulator Rundown

    One of the greatest challenges facing general counsel is keeping up with current legal issues while anticipating future liabilities. But it's difficult to know where to turn your attention first when dealing with employee complaints, shareholder pressures, potential litigation and a host of regulatory agencies enforcing a host of constantly...

    1 minute read

  • Quick v. National Labor Relations Board

    Publication Date: 2001-03-28
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    Date Filed: 2001-03-27
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: McKEE, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: Nos. 99-4043/00-

    Argued: July 13, 2000OPINION OF THE COURTWe are asked to decide if a "union security clause" in a collective bargaining agreement r equired an employee in a purported "union shop" to continue pa

  • Environmental Construction, Inc. v. Sheet Metal Workers Int'l Ass'n Local No. 2

    Publication Date: 2001-02-19
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    Date Filed: 2001-01-29
    Court: NLRB
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    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. On February 18, 2000, the National Labor Relations Board issued an unpublished Order, directing Respondent Environme

  • July 18, 2012 | National Law Journal

    NLRB Protecting Social Media Use By Union and Nonunion Workers

    To BMW salesman Robert Becker, serving customers hot dogs at a sales promotion event was "absolutely not up to par with the image of the brand," and he mercilessly mocked his employer

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  • July 16, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Tweet Relief

    To BMW salesman Robert Becker, serving customers hot dogs at a sales promotion event was "absolutely not up to par with the image of the brand," and he mercilessly mocked his employer

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  • Gurley v. Hunt

    Publication Date: 2002-04-29
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    Date Filed: 2002-04-24
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Circuit Judge HEANEY
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    Case Number: No. 01-2966

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. HEANEY, Circuit Judge.Appellant Lonnie Gurley appeals the district court's decision granting summary judgment in f

  • March 7, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Partial Lockouts

    The National Labor Relations Board recently issued a pair of decisions that clarified the legal status of partial lockouts. Specifically, the board held in Midwest Generation, 343

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  • National Labor Relations Board v. B.A. Mullican Lumber and Manufacturing Co.

    Publication Date: 2008-07-30
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-25
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Niemeyer, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For B.A. Mullican Lumber and Manufacturing Co.: Elizabeth Scherer, Smith & Moore, Raleigh, N.C.
    for defendant: For NLRB: William Bernstein, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: Nos. 07-2028 & 07-2063

    PUBLISHEDArgued: May 14, 2008Before WILLIAMS, Chief Judge, NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge, and Alexander WILLIAMS, Jr., United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation