David A. Goldman, a member of Norman Hanson DeTroy in Portland, who represented the McDonald’s franchise owner, said the court’s ruling was a matter of common sense to ensure the law “properly incentives the right kind of behavior” from employers.
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Ohio Appellate Court: Embryos Aren't Marital Property Subject to Division in Divorce
The wife, also an attorney, argued that the trial court erred in applying a fertility clinic’s declaration of intent contract without balancing the parties’ interests when determining the proper disposition of the 14 frozen embryos.
'Unethical Billing' Claims Resurface in Latest Discrimination Suit Against Lewis Brisbois
Julie O’Dell, now the deputy leader of Armstrong Teasdale’s employment and labor practice, also alleges that as an equity partner at Lewis Brisbois, she was paid less than her male counterparts.
Law Firms Seek Out 'Money-Generating' Partner Moves Amid Big Law's Arms Race
Even though partner moves were down year-over-year, Decipher noted that law firms last year figured out one of the fastest ways to grow: buying partners with books of business.
US Judge Rejects Jane Street's Motion for TRO Against Rival Trading Firm in IP Case
U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer—turning aside a motion filed by Quinn Emanuel lawyers—said he would order a “highly expedited schedule” for discovery ahead of a bench trial set for July.