Litigation / Trial Practice

Litigation actions brought in the United States at the federal and state levels, cases in front of the  US Supreme Court (SCOTUS), and cases litigated before the different courts that comprise the US Court of Special Jurisdiction are among the different stories, news, and litigation, visitors to the National Law Review will read about on the litigation trial practice area of law.

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Mar
2
2015
Nuns, Firefighters and Title VII: Are Volunteers Eligible for Protection? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Nov
5
2012
Social Media: The New Harassment Landscape Continued McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
11
2015
What Employers under Collective Bargaining Agreements Should Know about the Decision in M&G Polymers v. Tackett McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul
14
2014
US Supreme Court Will Review Important Case Affecting Pregnant Workers McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
3
2013
Doe v. Guthrie Clinic, Ltd.: A New Privacy Battleground?, cont. McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
15
2013
Coalition Sues U.S. Treasury to Stop IRS Tax Penalties Under Affordable Care Act McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
5
2013
Kentucky Court of Appeals Weighs in Favor of Employee: Morbid Obesity is Declared a Disability McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Aug
7
2013
Kentucky Court of Appeals Weighs in Favor of Employee: Is Morbid Obesity a Disability? Part II McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Sep
11
2013
Plaintiff Cheering, But Many Sneering Recent 6th Circuit Jury Verdict Re: Defamation McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
2
2014
The Sixth Circuit Broadens Telecommuting as a Reasonable Accommodation For Disabled Employees McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
4
2015
The Law of Mandatory Flu Shot Requirements McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
17
2015
Is a Company’s Release of Claims a Form of Retaliation under Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws? EEOC v. Allstate McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
21
2013
Trusting a Trustee-Is the Duty To Communicate with Beneficiaries Always Present? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
3
2013
Another Facebook Case, Another Lesson Learned, cont. McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jul
10
2013
Who Owns Your Company’s Social Media Accounts? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
18
2014
Tax Lawsuit Surrounds Claimed $658 overpayment by GE (General Electric) McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Mar
10
2014
“Sex-Plus” Discrimination Equals Possible Liability McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
11
2015
When is a Lunch Break Not a Lunch Break? The Sixth Circuit and Ruffin v. MotorCity Casino McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Oct
18
2012
NLRB and ALJ Decisions Continue to Refine Social Media Policy Parameters McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Oct
6
2014
EEOC Sues Home Care Agency for GINA Violation - Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Nov
12
2013
Facebook Friends & Workplace Enemies McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Nov
21
2013
Arbitration and Interlocutory Appeals in Kentucky McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Nov
25
2014
Pregnancy Discrimination in the Workplace – The Supreme Court Weighs In on Employer’s Duties McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Oct
19
2012
Will a Savings Clause Save Your Social Media Policy? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Dec
6
2012
Fresenius USA Manufacturing, Inc.- Forcing Employers to Navigate the Crossroads of Workplace Harassment & the NLRA McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
May
19
2015
What Factors Do Courts Consider in Trademark Disputes? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jun
24
2015
Gone, But Not Forgotten – A Deactivated Facebook Account Can Be Discoverable McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Oct
1
2014
Sixth Circuit Vacates Decision On Telecommuting Accommodation McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Dec
31
2013
Delaware Supreme Court Holds Liability of Corporation May Still Exist Following Dissolution McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Feb
20
2014
Is a Lateral Transfer Adverse Employment Action? McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
3
2014
Pipeline Still Pushing Through, But Without Eminent Domain Power McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
16
2014
Detecting FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) Abuse McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
23
2014
Severance Payments are Wages Subject to FICA (Federal Insurance Contribution Act) Taxes McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Jan
7
2013
Can You Fire an Employee for Being Too Sexy? Don’t Count on It, Notwithstanding A Recent Iowa Decision to the Contrary McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
Apr
4
2013
Employers’ Deadline to File Protective Claim for 2009 FICA Taxes is April 15, 2013 McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie and Kirkland, PLLC
 

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