Russell T GorkinAssociateProskauer Rose LLPWebsitewww.proskauer.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileBlogwww.mindingyourbusinesslitigation.comConnectEmail212-969-3496 Professional Biography Russell T. Gorkin is an associate in the Litigation Department and a member of the Commercial Litigation Group. More Legal and Business Bylines From Russell T Gorkin Ninth Circuit Holds Clause Delegating Authority to Decide Arbitrability Is Valid Even If Broader Arbitration Agreement Is Not - (Posted On Friday, August 04, 2023) “Commercially Reasonable Efforts” Clauses in Drug Development Deals: What Level of Protection Do They Really Provide? - (Posted On Wednesday, July 21, 2021) Failing To Take Proper Precautions, Hooked Media Lets Trade Secret Misappropriation Claim Off the Hook - (Posted On Monday, March 08, 2021) N.Y. Court of Appeals: No Difference Between “Private” and “Public” Posts in Discovery - (Posted On Tuesday, February 20, 2018) Current Legal Analysis How to Prepare for 5% Retention in California Construction Contracts by: David M. Norton An Expanded Version of the DOL Opinion Letter Program Returns – What Do Retail Employers Need to Know? by: Robert T. Quackenboss , Katherine P. Sandberg Do Not Bottle the Truth: Major Soft Drinks Company Commits to Correcting its Recycling Claims Under EU Law by: Gabriela Da Costa , Georgina Rigg The UAE Confirms There Is No Requirement to Sign Every Page of the Arbitral Award by: Jennifer Paterson , Mohammad Rwashdeh EC Publishes Summary Report on Public Consultation for EU Bioeconomy Strategy by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton EU ESG – Managing ESG Compliance While CSRD and CS3D Are Under Review by: Marion Seranne , Thomas Delille Private Company Investments Are Attractive, But Not All That Glitters Turns into Gold: Put a Buy-Sell Agreement in Place by: Ladd Hirsch Supreme Court Unanimously Rejects Distinction Between “Majority” and “Minority” Plaintiffs in Employment Discrimination Claims: What’s Next for the McDonnell Douglas Framework? by: Carolyn Wheeler , Jesse Broad-Cavanagh NOT SO SECRET ANYMORE!: Victoria’s Secret Hit with DNC Class Action in Louisiana by: Tori Guidry Fourth Circuit Narrows Broker Protocol “Raiding” Exception, Enforces Employment Agreements in Wealth Management Dispute by: Steven Hix September Energy, Sustainability, and Infrastructure Washington Update by: John Lushetsky , R. Neal Martin Emotional Distress Damages in Employment Discrimination Cases: The Key Elements [Video] by: Eric Bachman Setting the Record Straight: CFTC Staff Reaffirm the Commission’s FBOT Framework, Providing Clarity to Non-US Exchanges by: Carl E. Kennedy , Daniel J. Davis Shutting Down Insurer’s One-Occurrence Argument: Minnesota Court of Appeals Issues Important Win for Policyholders by: Koorosh Talieh , Evan Warshauer FTC Announces Increase to Telemarketer Fees to Access National Do Not Call Registry by: Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Upcoming Events Sep 15-16 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15-16 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Sep 29-30 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - New York Oct 20-21 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - California Print