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New Jersey Senate Bill Aimed at Protecting Job Applicants With Criminal History

by Cole Schotz on

Earlier this month, the New Jersey State Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee advanced a bill seeking to bar employers from inquiring about the criminal history of job applicants during initial interviews and on job...more

Federal Government Expands Enforcement of Immigration Laws through Site Inspections and Employee Interviews

by Burr & Forman on

USCIS’s Fraud Detection and National Security (FDNS) Directorate is expected to begin full-scale implementation of an L-1 site inspection program in the near future. FDNS conducts unannounced administrative site visits...more

The City of Rochester Adopts a “Ban the Box” Ordinance

by Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC on

The City of Rochester recently unanimously enacted a “Ban the Box” ordinance, which prohibits employers from asking applicants about criminal convictions at any time before the employer has conducted an initial employment...more

Criminal Defense Update: New DOJ Policy Promotes Recording Arrestee Interviews

by Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, LLP on

The Department of Justice has released a new policy that establishes a “presumption” in favor of recording post-arrest interviews of individuals in the custody of the FBI, DEA, ATF, or U.S. Marshals Service. The policy,...more

Bad Faith Sentinel - May 2014

by Saul Ewing LLP on

In This Issue: - Northern District of New York: Primary Insurer That Waited Nine Years to Tender Policy Limits to Injured Plaintiff Was Liable to Excess Carrier for Bad Faith - Middle District of Pennsylvania:...more

Let The Games Begin: Conducting Witness Interviews (Part III Of IV)

by Michael Volkov on

Investigators can be nerds. Some enjoy reading documents; others enjoy conducting witness interviews. Both are challenging tasks. Each requires a separate set of skills. Some investigators are able to master a document...more

New Job Interview Rules Restrict California Employers’ Ability To Question Applicants’ Background

by LeClairRyan on

Recently enacted state legislation that aims to boost hiring may actually jeopardize California employers who are trying to safeguard their existing workers and business assets. Originally Published on Corporate...more

The Roundup: This Week’s Recommended Reading (April 4, 2014)

by Trebuchet Legal on

Welcome to The Roundup for the week ending April 4. We have lots of thought-provoking pieces to share this week. From Around the Web - Tell Your Whole Story in an Interview: Make an impression in job interviews by...more

Rhode Island Enacts "Ban the Box" Law Prohibiting Employment Application Criminal History Inquiries Until the First Job Interview

by Littler on

Effective January 1, 2014, a recent amendment to Rhode Island law will restrict the timing of pre-employment inquiries by Rhode Island employers about a job applicant's criminal past. Employers who are covered by the law may...more

Job Interviews in Germany: No Right to ask Applicants about Preliminary Investigations by Public Prosecution Office

by Orrick - Global Employment Law Group on

The German Federal Labor Court (Bundesarbeitsgericht) recently passed a decision (BAG, November 11, 2012 – 6 AZR 339/11) that dealt with an “evergreen” of German labor law: What questions employers may ask in interviews with...more

Patent Office Litigation Update: Conducting CRU Oral Hearings in Ex Parte Reexamination [Video]

by Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. on

Under the new contested proceeding rules, a patent owner or a third-party requester can file an ex parte reexamination request. In such cases, an interview at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Central Reexamination Unit...more

Q&A With Carlton Fields' Sam Salario

by Carlton Fields Jorden Burt on

Sam J. Salario Jr. is a shareholder in Carlton Fields’ Tampa office specializing in securities litigation and class actions. Q: What is the most challenging case you have worked on and what made it...more

JDB 025: Ride the Long Tail to Google Success – Interview with Spencer Haws of Niche Pursuits

by JD Blogger LLC on

Have you ever looked at the law firms at the top of the Google results and wonder what they have that you don’t? In this week’s episode of the JDBlogger Podcast I interview Spencer Haws the owner of the popular blog and...more

The Jodi Arias Trial: Justice Run Amok

by Michael Volkov on

Forgive me, as a former federal prosecutor for 17 years, it is hard to watch the Jodi Arias trial, not because she is guilty and deserves the death penalty but because of the incredibly poor performance by Judge Sherry...more

JDB 024: Build Your Law Practice with Twitter – Interview with Attorney-Author Jared Correia

by JD Blogger LLC on

Twitter. I would guess that this is probably the least understood and most underutilized social media platform by lawyers. And when you think about it Twitter only gives you 140 characters (characters, not words!) to get...more

Q&A With Morrison & Foerster's Deanne Maynard

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on

Deanne E. Maynard is a partner in Morrison & Foerster LLP's Washington, D.C., office. She chairs the firm's appellate and U.S. Supreme Court practice group and is a former assistant to the solicitor general at the United...more

JDB 023: Taking it to the Next Level – Interview with The Podcast Answerman Cliff Ravenscraft

by JD Blogger LLC on

Today’s special guest on the JDBlogger Podcast is the Podcast Answerman himself, Cliff Ravenscraft. Cliff is a prolific podcaster having released more than 3,000 podcast episodes and is widely considered the authority on...more

Q&A With Morrison & Foerster's Gary Lee

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on

Gary S. Lee is a partner in Morrison & Foerster LLP's New York office. He is co-chairman of the firm's finance department and chairman of the firmwide business restructuring and insolvency group. Lee advises clients on...more

Q&A With Carlton Fields' Steven Brodie

by Carlton Fields Jorden Burt on

Steven Brodie, a shareholder with Carlton Fields, is a commercial litigator in state and federal courts. Q: What is the most challenging case you have worked on and what made it challenging? Originally...more

Q&A With Carlton Fields' Wendy Lumish

by Carlton Fields Jorden Burt on

Q: What is the most challenging case you have worked on and what made it challenging? A: Frankly, many of my cases are extremely challenging because I am generally defending a large corporation against a horribly injured...more

Q&A With Bilzin Sumberg's Scott Baena

by Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP on

Scott L. Baena is a senior partner with Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP in Miami and chairman of the firm's restructuring and bankruptcy group. His practice focuses on creditor's rights, workouts, bankruptcy and...more

How To Unseat The Competition

by Group Dewey Consulting on

Here is something they never taught you in law school: No one changes lawyers unless they first question the value they get from their current lawyer. Shaking a client loose from the comfort of an existing relationship...more

Q&A With Morrison & Foerster's Chris Carr

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on

Chris Carr is co-chairman of the Morrison & Foerster LLP's cleantech group and chairman of the firm's environment and energy group. Carr has focused his practice on permitting and litigation under the federal Endangered...more

Interview with Michael Whitt Q.C. on his new Flipboard Magazine

by Bennett Jones LLP on

Bennett Jones consistently tries to find new ways to inform, engage and provide clients with interesting content that may be of interest to their area of business. With an ever-increasing use of mobile technology, finding...more

Q&A With Bilzin Sumberg's Mitch Widom

by Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP on

As a young lawyer, I was retained by the state of Florida to represent a former legislative aide that had been accused by a member of the House of Representatives of falsely accusing him of sexual harassment to oust him out...more

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