Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
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Biglaw
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BiglawThe Top Law Firms For Gender Equity & Family-Friendly Policies (2020)
Plus, details on firms that require employees to sign mandatory arbitration agreements and nondisclosure agreements.
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BiglawLaw School Students Are Boycotting Gibson Dunn
Mandatory arbitration agreements are proving quite controversial. -
BiglawNow The DLA Piper Accuser Has Been Put On Leave
Her lawyer says it is part of a 'smear campaign.' -
BiglawDLA Piper Partner Out Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
The firm decided to part ways with the partner before their internal investigation is complete. -
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Law School Students Protest Outside Of DLA Piper Over Alleged Sexual Assault
They're keeping the pressure up on the Biglaw firm. -
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Biglaw
DLA Piper Partner Accused Of Sexual Assault By Fellow Partner
She's asking the firm to release her from their mandatory arbitration agreement. -
BiglawAnother Elite Law Firm Kicks Mandatory Arbitration To The Curb
It isn't surprising this firm is against mandatory arbitration. -
BiglawFormer Partner's Suit Against Biglaw Goes To The Supreme Court
Plus another Biglaw firm throws their hat into the ring with an amicus brief. -
Morning DocketMorning Docket: 06.26.19
* After being subpoenaed, former special counsel Robert Mueller has agreed to testify in open hearings before the House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees on July 17. How rare that someone would actually comply with a Congressional subpoena these days! [Washington Post]
* “What are they hiding? Tell Joe Biden. Trump released his list. Why won’t you?” In case you missed it, a conservative legal advocacy group plans to spend big money on national ads demanding that 2020 Democratic presidential candidates release a shortlist of their potential Supreme Court nominees. [POLITICO]
* Harvard Law’s Pipeline Parity Project, a group that’s working to end mandatory arbitration among Biglaw firms, is going national. Now known as the People’s Parity Project, the group has expanded its mission and hopes to form chapters at least six other law school campuses. [Law.com]
* “It is time to do away with the stigmatization of women who challenge discrimination and harassment in their workplaces.” Three of the four women who were previously proceeding anonymously in their gender bias case against Jones Day have come forward to reveal their names. [Big Law Business]
* The latest high-dollar addition to the Yankees is Mike Mellis, formerly the top lawyer at Major League Baseball, who will slide into home as the Bronx Bombers’ executive vice president and chief counsel. [New York Law Journal]
* Timothy Thornton, CEO of 150-lawyer Greensfelder Hemker & Gale, RIP. [American Lawyer]
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Law Schools
Biglaw Firm Under Attack (Again) By Law School Students Who've Had Enough With Mandatory Arbitration
Law students aren't going to let the firm sweep the issue under the rug.
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BiglawBiglaw Firm Changes Course On Mandatory Arbitration... For A Limited Time
Employees will have the option not to arbitrate at this firm. -
BiglawThe Top 10 Law Firms For Gender Equity & Family-Friendly Policies (2019)
Plus, details on firms that require employees to sign mandatory arbitration agreements. -
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Law Schools
Law School Students Are Taking To The Street Over Biglaw Firms With Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
Students are amping up pressure on Biglaw firms that use mandatory arbitration agreements. -
Biglaw
Another Biglaw Firm Targeted By Harvard Law School Students Over Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
Law school students claim the firm has been deceptive about their mandatory arbitration stance. -
Law Schools
T14 Law School Groups Taking A Stand Against Biglaw Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
And they're putting their money where their mouth is.. -
BiglawOne Biglaw Firm Refuses To Do Away With Forced Arbitration Agreements
Of course there's a hashtag -- #DumpDLA
