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Burned Again? Cat’s Paw Liability Post-Staub

In March 2011, the United States Supreme Court rendered its decision in Staub v. Proctor Hospital, 131 S. Ct. 1186 (2011), resolving a split in the lower courts over the reach of the so-called “cat’s paw” theory of liability. The “cat's paw” refers to a...

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Landmine Or Goldmine? The Role Of Social Media In Employment Law

Editor: Please tell us about your professional background. Brody: I got my bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1972 and my law degree from Northwestern in 1975. After three years at a boutique litigation firm in Chicago, I moved to Los Angeles and joined Proskauer in...

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Labor & Employment

Damages In Labor And Employment Disputes: Designing The Economic Damages Model And The Role Of The Expert

Labor and employment disputes may result from allegations of employment discrimination, and from work-related injury, wrongful death incidents or medical malpractice. In many cases, such disputes lead to claims of lost earnings and other compensation and may also include a claim of damages to...

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