by Janiel Jones | Jun 8, 2022
Greetings, Court Fans! With just four weeks to go before the end of the Court’s term and nearly three dozen cases yet to be decided, it’s going to be a busy June at One First Street. But this week, the Court took some small steps toward working through the remaining...
by Janiel Jones | Jun 8, 2022
On June 6, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision holding that notwithstanding the arbitration clause in her employment contract, a ramp agent supervisor who was frequently required to load and unload cargo from airplanes for cross-country travel is...
by Janiel Jones | Jun 7, 2022
Greetings, Court Fans! Two decisions to report this week, which illustrate the spectrum of accord and division among The Nine, depending on subject matter. In Shinn v. Martinez Ramirez (No. 20-1009), a bitterly divided Court ruled (6-3 on ideological lines) that the...
by Janiel Jones | Jun 7, 2022
In an opinion issued on June 1, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, in Ziccarelli v. Dart, clarified that employers can unlawfully interfere with an employee’s rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) even without formally denying a...
by Janiel Jones | Jun 6, 2022
Partner Michael Kasdan authored an article in Law.com’s The National Law Journal entitled, “NFTs: What Lawyers Need to Know to Help Clients Navigate This Emerging Space.” The article provides background on NFTs for business people, lawyers and advisers to understand...
