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Cedric C. Chao, San Francisco "Lawyer of the Year" for Arbitration 2018

by Nicole Ortiz

Cedric C. Chao of DLA Piper was named 2018 "Lawyer of the Year" for Arbitration.

Non-Compete Agreements in the Sale of a Business

by John W. Kelly and A. Bernard Bays

In Hawaii non-compete agreements can still be enforced in the sale of businesses. Here’s a primer on how to make them enforceable.

The End of Background Circumstances

by Bryan Driscoll

This reaches beyond doctrinal cleanup. It signals a profound shift.

Internet Speech in the Crosshairs

by Jamie Gorelick and Ari Holtzblatt

Charges of anti-right bias notwithstanding, online platforms are on solid ground when they defend their policies and procedures as neutral and protected by the First Amendment.

Protecting High-level Executives With the Apex Doctrine

by Sara Collin

The Apex Doctrine, developed to shield high-level executives from inappropriate depositions, is a beneficial asset to lawyers and clients, at least in the states where it’s been adopted.

The Top Employment Cases of 2017 and a Sneak Peek at 2018

by Nonnie L. Shivers

Major employment law decisions in 2017 preview big changes ahead in workplace rights, arbitration, and discrimination law.

Discretion under Fire

by Charles F. Seemann III

ERISA plan fiduciaries face new challenges to their decision-making.

Does the First Amendment Protect Custom Home Design? Exploring Donald Burns v. Town of Palm Beach

by Joanne M. O'Connor

Is architecture speech? A recent landmark Eleventh Circuit case raised a host of curious issues encompassing property rights, aesthetics and the First Amendment.

Monica Biringer and Firoz Ahmed on Canada's Changing Tax Practice

by Best Lawyers

The attorneys from Canada's 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" winning Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt look at their achievements over the past year.

Gowling WLG Attorneys Discuss Aboriginal Law in Canada

by Best Lawyers

Gowling WLG won the 2019 "Law Firm of the Year" award for Aboriginal Law in Canada.

The Malone Legacy

by Alicia Lu

Adam Malone continues the legacy of improving lives he and his late father, Tommy Malone, achieved together.

A Behind-the-Scenes Powerhouse

by Sean Stonefield

Murphy & Prachthauser’s Keith Stachowiak joins Don Prachthauser in being listed among 2016's Best Lawyers.

Biometric Points of Contention

by Gregory Sirico

The collection of individuals' biometric data via smartphones, facial recognition software and more—presents a challenge to consumers, lawyers and legislators.

In the News: Austin/San Antonio

by Compiled by Tess Congo

A summary of newsworthy content from Austin/San Antonio lawyers and law firms.

Notable Legal News and Recognition from Tampa

by Best Lawyers

Firefighter’s cancer claim, trademark battles and law firm shifts highlight a dynamic week in Tampa’s legal scene.

Individual Arbitration of ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims – Is it Possible and, if So, Is It Worth It?

by Myron D. Rumeld, Tulio D. Chirinos and Sydney Juliano

Proskauer lawyers discuss whether it is possible and advisable to seek arbitration of ERISA claims.