Top 10 in Law Blogs: Forum Shopping and ADHD Discrimination.
August 15, 2016
Here is Monday’s Top 10 in Law Blogs:
- Sanctions Imposed on Five Attorneys for Class Settlement Forum Shopping – Jacqueline Matthews writes on Baker Hostetler’s Class Action Lawsuit Defense blog, about the five attorneys in the Western District of Arkansas who luckily received little more than a warning for “Forum Shopping.”
- Defend Trade Secrets Act – A Budding Avenue for Trade Secret Enforcement – Baker Hostetler’s Shannon McCue writes on the firms IP Intelligence Blog.
- U.K. Serious Frauds Office Enters into Second Deferred Prosecution Agreement to Resolve Corruption and Bribery Charges – Kaeleigh Kuzma and Malcolm Aboud of Osler, Hoskin, & Harcourt LLP write on the Risk Management & Crisis Response blog.
- Office for Civil Rights Issues New Dear Colleague Letter Regarding ADHD – Shipman & Goodwin’s School Law Blog goes over the latest letter by the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), which talks about the obligation of school districts to students with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD). Over the last 5 years, the OCR has received a disproportionately large number of complaints involving discrimination against students with ADHD.
- Insight into the SWFL Real Estate Market: Q&A with Matt Simmons – Amanda Brock of The Legal Scoop on Southwest Florida Real Estate, does a Q&A with Matt Simmons, state-certified residential real estate appraiser and partner at Maxwell Hendry & SimmLXons.
- Smith v. D.R. Horton, Inc.: The End of Arbitration for Residential Developers and Builders in South Carolina? – Elliotte Quinn and Jenna McGee write on Park Poe’s Nailing Down the Law blog.
- Northern District of California “Shuts Out” Minor League Ballplayers’ Experts – Eric Loyd of Seyfarth Shaw writes on the firms Wage & Hour Litigation Blog.
- State Attorneys General on the Attack Against Noncompete Overuse – Jonathan L. Israel of Foley & Lardner writes on the firms Labor & Employment Law Perspectives
- Medicare to Refine and Expand its Value-Based Insurance Design Model – Jordan Cohen of Mintz Levin writes on the firms Health Law & Policy Matters blog.
- Alert: FDA Says Dietary Supplements Subject to Strict New Guidance – Jean W. Frydman of Fox Rothschild writes on the firms Emerging Companies Insider.
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