Recently by Philip M. Berkowitz
Turning The Spotlight On The Disloyal Employee
On June 28, Philip Berkowitz and Jerome Coleman, labor and employment law partners at Nixon Peabody LLP, introduced another excellent Nixon Peabody CLE program - this one entitled The Disloyal Employee, Non-Competes and Damages: An Advanced Course. Mr. Coleman began with an appropriate quote from...
Read MoreRetaliation In The Workplace: Employer Beware
Editor: Mr. Berkowitz, would you give our readers the background on the recently decided Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. White case? Berkowitz: The plaintiff was a woman who operated a forklift for the Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Company. She complained about...
Read MoreCorporate Citizenship Corporate Social Responsibility: The Emergence Of A New Legal Discipline
Editor: Would each of you gentlemen tell our readers something about your professional experience? Fitzgerald: I am a business litigator with a particular focus on complex commercial disputes. Much of my time is devoted to advising boards of directors and general counsel on business issues,...
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