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The National Labor Relations Act (the "Act") generally excludes "supervisors" from its protection. After the Supreme Court's 2001 decision in NLRB v. Kentucky River Community Care, 532 U.S. 706 (finding the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) test for determining supervisory status inconsistent with the Act), the NLRB invited interested parties to file briefs in three representation cases addressing the definition of "supervisor." -
The other side victimized your patient, opposed just compensation and battled to avoid liability. Now, the plain. -
You've been asked to enter into a joint-defense agreement. It seems to make sense from the perspective of a zealous advocate - it may greatly benefit your client by allowing the attorneys to pool knowledge, expertise and resources. But have you considered all of the potential dangers of a joint-defense agreement from the perspective of your own legitimate self-interest? -
On August 14, 2003, the northeastern United States and parts of Ontario were paralyzed by a sudden blackout that stopped 50 million people in their tracks. While capacity was not the culprit, the blackout has spurred discussions within the real estate industry about energy strategies. That sharpened focus has, in turn, intensified interest in the concepts and strategies associated with "green buildings." -
The new OUI has created a separate, complex set of rules that affect drivers under 21 differently from their adult . -
Among the tools unions utilize in their campaigns to organize workers is the posting of pro-union materials on an employer ‚ ’s bulletin boards. A recent decision by the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, however, grants employers more flexibility in their enforcement of no-posting rules. -
The FDA has exercised a rigorous pre-market approval process for medical devices since 1976. Yet not all products liability claims involving medical devices are subject to federal regulatory preemption. This article defines the current boundaries between federal and state laws that affect medical devices. -
I was at a restaurant the other evening and saw two of the city council members visiting at a table. -
An issue that frequently arises in employment cases is whether the attorney for the plaintiff may contact employees. -
Exercise Your Constitutional Rights Everyone should understand his or her constitutional rights.