The Seventh Circuit Court has clarified the rights of parties to a jury trial when pursuing equitable aiding and abetting breach of fiduciary duty claims, as reported by @FoleyandLardner. This decision provides important guidance on trial practices in fiduciary duty cases. Additionally, the Sixth Circuit has sent an Ohio State graduate student’s employment status case under Title VII to a jury trial, highlighting ongoing legal debates regarding employment law and graduate student rights. Meanwhile, the EEOC’s implementation of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) has faced and survived legal challenges, reinforcing the agency's stance on workplace health and litigation. Furthermore, the EEOC is seeking guidance from the Ninth Circuit on applying the Supreme Court's new standard for discrimination cases, which could significantly impact future litigation.
Illinois' First District Appellate Court gave the go-ahead for a legal-mal action because the attorneys failed to go over a "procedurally unconscionable” arbitration provision in their attorney-client agreement. Reporter Riley Brennan has the story: https://t.co/5feHb76KnI https://t.co/aZ0XyPGalF
Attorney’s Fees May Be Recoverable in Trade Secret Cases, Even Without Damages https://t.co/R1Ogx5bIV0 | by @SheppardMullin
EEOC Wants the Ninth Circuit to Provide Guidance in Applying SCOTUS’ New Standard for Discrimination Cases https://t.co/5xYiJKKxhj #Work #Rights #Litigation @HuntonAK https://t.co/uzOtt2N1iR