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ICE at the Workplace: A Toolkit for Employers Image

ICE at the Workplace: A Toolkit for Employers

Marjorie Peerce & R. Stephen Stigall & Schuyler La Barge

Imagine you are the general counsel of a company that maintains warehouses across the country with thousands of employees and you have heard that the government is visiting warehouses like your company’s to check the employment authorization of employees and potentially seeking to detain anyone the government believes may be undocumented. It is critical that you remain informed and ready to face increased scrutiny of your employees’ immigration status at your places of business.

The Curious Persistence of the Six-Factor Trade Secret Test Image

The Curious Persistence of the Six-Factor Trade Secret Test

Richard Rothman

This two-part article discusses the proof required for information to be considered a trade secret under U.S. statutory law, and includes detailed insight into the six-factor test outlined in the Restatement of Torts. Part One includes the evolving tests for determining a trade secret.

The Importance of Change Management In Law Firms: Winning Lawyers' Support for Behavioral Change Image

The Importance of Change Management In Law Firms: Winning Lawyers' Support for Behavioral Change

Mike Mellor

Law firms, based on precedent, steeped in tradition, and historically resistant to disruption, often struggle with change management. Yet, in today’s rapidly evolving legal landscape, adapting to new technologies, processes and client expectations is no longer optional — it’s essential for survival.

How the Kasowitz Decision Puts Attorney Fee Provisions in Proprietary Leases on Shaky Ground Image

How the Kasowitz Decision Puts Attorney Fee Provisions in Proprietary Leases on Shaky Ground

Robert J. Braverman

A bedrock of living in a New York City co-op has been the notion that a tenant/shareholder who breaches their proprietary lease or drags their building into expensive and protracted litigation will be responsible for reimbursing the co-op corporation for the expenses incurred as a result of the breach, including the corporation’s reasonable attorneys’ fees. However, a recent decision from the Appellate Division, First Department has thrown this well-established concept into flux.

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