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Debunking the Seven Biggest Myths of Predictive Coding
May 29, 2012
Despite its promise, there are a number of myths associated with the design and use of technology assisted review, and in particular predictive coding, that have obscured the debate around the adoption of this technology. It is time to put an end to some of these myths.
A Guide to Breast-Feeding Policies
May 29, 2012
In-house counsel should examine their companies' breast-feeding policies, including how they handle employees who need time to attend to breast-feeding responsibilities while at work.
Claims of Protected Concerted Activity
May 29, 2012
In a recent case, even though there was no evidence that the employee had discussed a particular wage issue with other employees, the NLRB nevertheless found violation.
Electronic Handheld Devices
May 29, 2012
There are substantial legal risks associated with requiring employees to carry electronic handheld devices. Here's what employers need to do.
What's Scarier Than an Agency Audit? Three Agency Audits
May 29, 2012
Misclassifying employees as "independent contractors" may put employers in triple jeopardy. (<i>See</i> article <i>infra</i> by Rosanna Sattler.)
Independent Contractor Classification
May 29, 2012
The classification of independent contractors is garnering increased attention at both state and federal agencies and courts. This article outlines some general guidelines based on recent state and federal court decisions.
Don't Bother Asking for Facebook Passwords
May 28, 2012
Social media sites may also contain relevant information not available through traditional screening tools, like criminal background checks or reference checks. But should employers ask for passwords?
The Big Three Myths (And Realities) of Non-Compete Agreements
May 28, 2012
An in-depth look at the most common myths about non-compete agreements.
Intellectual Property in M&A Transactions
May 28, 2012
To best protect their companies' interests, corporate counsel should be aware of the IP implications of every M&amp;A transaction, and should adopt a formal approach to identifying those assets and performing IP due diligence.
Litigation and Social Media
May 28, 2012
The increasing use of social networking sites has changed the discovery landscape again. This change, however, presents a positive and beneficial discovery tool for companies to use in litigation.

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