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Barrett asks about precedent in case involving LGBTQ discrimination and religious rights

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20


Sixth Circuit Rejects Certification of Novel “Negotiation Class” in Multidistrict Opioid Litigation

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

On September 24, 2020, the Sixth Circuit reversed the Northern District of Ohio’s certification of a “negotiation class” in a nationwide prescription opioid MDL, concluding the text of Rule 23 does not permit certification of a class for negotiation purposes, as opposed to litigation or settlemen

CPRA is Coming - Prop 24 Passes

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

Before businesses can even breathe a sigh of relief for getting into compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), they will now need to gear up for yet another first-of-its-kind privacy law in the form of the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”).

Punching Bag or Counterpuncher Part II: Recouping Your Fees Under the Lanham Act

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

Congratulations—you’ve been sued again. This time it’s in federal court under the Lanham Act. You review the complaint, and while it’s not outrageously frivolous on its face (which we previously discussed here), it’s also not your run-of-the-mill Lanham Act case.

Tokyo Dispute Resolution & Crisis Management Newsletter – October 2020

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

In this October edition, we are delighted to present legal and industry updates from the firm’s global network of offices. The selection is based upon our experience of the wide variety of issues faced by our clients in their business operations and investments around the world.

Raising Cross-Border Debt - The Indian and US Experience: 3-Part Series: COVID-19’s Impact on US & Indian M&A Markets

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

India - Over the last decade, alternatives to traditional bank lending have emerged to service the debt requirements of Indian corporates.

112(r)/Air Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and McIntosh, Alabama Facility Enter into Consent Agreement

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Olin Corp. (“Olin”) entered into a July 24th Consent Agreement (“CA”) addressing alleged violations of Section 112(c) of the Clean Air Act. See Docket No. CAA-04-2019-8017(b).

Virginia Preliminary Election Results 2020

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

Overview - Virginia's 2020 election results — like numerous other states' — are still being tabulated given the unprecedented number of early votes cast in person and via mail-in ballots.

2020 Election Guide

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

A deeply divided country has thus far failed to produce clear results for the 2020 national election, dubbed by many as the most consequential in a generation.

Your Accommodation Can’t Be That Bad, You Asked For It….

By EsqSocial Corporation 05/11/20

Seyfarth Synopsis: Employees can sometimes sour on jobs they transfer to and, this in turn, can create practical and legal risk for employers, particularly where an employee changed jobs in connection with a disability accommodation.

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