Impact of Job Cuts on Tech Workers: Legal Protections & Considerations
Workers at major tech companies have faced job cuts recently, with Meta (Facebook's parent company) leading...
4 viewsPreparing for the Bar Articles
sorder==>created_dt
Green Card Plans of Immigrant Workers Complicated by Tech Layoffs
Google and other tech companies' mass layoffs are complicating the green card plans of immigrant workers, even...
59 views
Law Firms Report Decline in Profits but Remain Optimistic for Future Growth
Law firms experienced a decline in profits per equity partner of nearly 4% last year, according to a report by...
23 views
The WARN Act: Understanding the Requirements for Advance Notice of Plant Closings and Mass Layoffs
The WARN Act is a federal law that requires employers to provide advance notice and planning mechanisms to...
14 views
Bloomberg Law's Law School Innovation Program: A Look at the Finalists' Innovations
As the legal and business worlds evolve, law schools must adapt to provide students with a more comprehensive...
21 views
CLOs Expect a Decrease in Hiring and Increased Investment in Legal Operations
The annual chief legal officer (CLO) survey by the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and Exterro shows...
72 views
E-Discovery Provider DISCO to Lay Off 9% of Workforce in Cost-Reduction Initiative
Legal tech company DISCO announced plans to lay off 62 employees, or 9% of its global staff, as stated in a...
39 views
Lawyer Hiring Outlook for 2023: Opportunities Still Available, But Move Quickly
Hiring for lawyers in both in-house and law firm positions is not expected to be as high as in the past two...
34 views
Goodwin Procter Expands Philadelphia Office with Hires from Troutman Pepper
Goodwin Procter, a U.S. law firm, announced on Monday that it has recruited 14 partners from its competitor,...
111 views
New Jersey State Bar Association Calls for Quick Action to Fill Judicial Vacancies and Support New Law Graduates
The New Jersey State Bar Association (NJSBA) is calling for action to quickly fill the state's judicial...
6 views
The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) Amended: What it Means for Employee Data Subject Access Requests
The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) has been amended to give current and former employees of...
38 views
Defense Attorneys Seek Removal of Plaintiff's Attorneys in California and New Jersey Wage Class Action
Law360 (January 20, 2023, 4:22 PM EST) -- The defense attorneys in a wage class action in California and New...
14 views
New Pay Transparency Laws in California, Washington, Colorado, and New York
In 2023, significant changes to pay transparency laws are being implemented throughout the country. Those in...
5 views
Navigating Cultural Conflicts: Schools Struggle to Support Transgender Children and Their Families
Jessica Bradshaw discovered that her 15-year-old had transitioned at school after she saw a homework...
36 views
Mark Alexander, Incoming AALS President, Discusses the Changing Nature of Law School Applicants and the Future of Legal Education
Mark Alexander, the incoming president of the Association of American Law Schools and the first African...
12 views
US Supreme Court Examines Dual-Purpose Communications in Attorney-Client Privilege Case
On January 9, 2023, the US Supreme Court discussed in oral arguments how federal courts should decide if the...
3 views
State of the Legal Industry: Facing Challenges, but Opportunities Ahead
The 2023 Report on the State of the Legal Market, released by the Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession at...
4 views
Arkansas Legislative Subcommittee Approves Salary Increases for State Officials and New Staff Classifications
The Joint Budget Committee's legislative personnel subcommittee approved salary increases for heads of state...
22 views
University of South Florida's President Rhea Law Outlines Vision for University's Future Growth
University of South Florida's eighth president, Rhea Law, outlined her vision for the university during her...
8 views
Bar Exams in South Dakota: An Unequal Playing Field for Attorneys?
On Wednesday, the state's top judicial official requested that lawmakers refrain from making any changes to...
27 views
Navigating Employment Law Compliance in Remote Recruiting: Tips for Managing Pay Transparency, Background Checks, and Data
As we begin 2023, companies need to expand their employment law compliance efforts to include recruiting. With...
39 views
Understanding the Latest Pay Transparency Laws in the US for 2023
With growing interest from lawmakers, regulations on the amount of salary information employers must disclose...
30 views
Legal Immigration: A Solution to the Widespread Job Vacancy Crisis
A widespread issue in plain view. Companies of all sizes and sectors are facing a similar predicament: they...
19 views
Litigation Finance Industry Matures and Expands Across the US and in Law Schools
In 2023, Ralph Sutton, CEO, and founder of Validity Finance examines the development of the litigation finance...
15 views
Promoting an Ownership Mentality in Law Firms: Why Lawyers Lack it and How to Address it
"An ownership mentality" in a law firm refers to the mindset and attitude of partners who take responsibility...
56 views
New York State Implements Salary Range Disclosure Law for Employers
On December 21, 2022, Governor Hochul signed legislation that will require employers in New York to disclose...
3 views
Washington State's Equal Pay and Opportunities Act: New Requirements for Pay Transparency in Job Postings
The Washington Equal Pay and Opportunities Act (EPOA) aims to promote gender equality in the workplace by...
27 views
Bloomberg Law Recognizes Top 10 Innovative Law Schools
Today, law schools that are revolutionizing legal education through their innovative programs are being...
120 views
Navigating Legal Risks for Lawyers in the Cryptocurrency Industry
The collapse of crypto company FTX and related entities offers an example for evaluating coverage of...
6 views
Certificate in Employee Relations Law Seminar - 4-Day Program in Orlando, United Statesa
ResearchAndMarkets.com has added the "Certificate in Employee Relations Law Seminar" to its offerings. The...
16 views