GPB Capital | Law360 | August 10, 2020 “Law360 (August 10, 2020, 2:43 PM EDT) — A former compliance examiner accused of stealing information from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sought a rare criminal bench trial over…
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Uber | Bloomberg | Clare Roth, Lizette Chapman, and Josh Eidelson | Agust 10, 2020 “Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. were ordered to convert their California drivers from independent contractors to employees with benefits, an early…
Uber and Lyft | The New York Times | Noam Scheiber | July 28, 2020 “Drivers for Uber and Lyft won a key victory on Tuesday in their continuing effort to be treated like other workers when a…
Peiffer Wolf’s Cat Cabalo, along with two co-counsels, scored largest damages settlement in a case alleging discrimination in public accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The story of the case involving the 49ers and the Levi’s…
Dicamba | The Farmer | Paula Mohr | July 22, 2020 “As of July 14, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture has received 76 complaints alleging crop damage caused by the herbicide dicamba. Josh Stamper, MDA’s director of pesticide and…
Small-business | Fox Business | July 18, 2020 “Last November, a federal judge ordered an asset freeze against a California company that the Federal Trade Commission accused of pretending to be working with the Education Department and promising…
Ponzi scheme | Raw Story | Matthew Chapman | July 18, 2020 “On Saturday, The Wall Street Journal reported that one of the businesses that received stimulus through the embattled Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was a private equity…
Dicamba | High Plains Journal | David Murray | July 20, 2020 “The judicial fight over this year’s use of dicamba is over—for now. But its future status is uncertain. Many corn, soybean and cotton farmers held their breath…
Dicamba damage | Iowa Farmer Today | July 20, 2020 “There is no question that dicamba injury across the Iowa landscape in 2020 is the most extensive it has been since the introduction of dicamba in the 1960s. Iowa…
Lyft | CBS Los Angeles | July 10, 2020 “TORRANCE (CBSLA) — A Lyft driver was punched and spat at during a July trip in Torrance after the driver asked a passenger to put on a face covering,…