July 21, 2014
When it comes to employment law issues, if Congress isn’t willing to act, the President will take action to step in—he did it with minimum wage, and now we have a new executive order banning LGBT discrimination by government contractors. That and more in today’s Top 10. Total posts on the LexBlog Network today: 187.
- President Obama Signs Executive Order Banning LGBT Job Discrimination by Federal Contractors and Government – Portland lawyer Ryan Gibson on the Stoel Rives World of Employment
- Website Operator Not Liable for UGC; Also, Sun Rises in the East – Houston attorney Travis Crabtree of Gray Reed & McGraw on his blog, eMedia Law Insider
- Data for the Taking: Using the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act to Combat Web Scraping – Tiffany Hu and Aaron Rubin of Morrison Foerster on the firm’s blog, SociallyAware
- It’s All “Just Paperwork” Until Somebody Gets Hurt: Be Proactive in Preventing Workplace Violence – Miami lawyer Larry Perlman of Foley & Lardner on the firm’s blog, Labor & Employment Law Perspectives
- Casey Kasem’s Missing Body…Who has the right to control your body after death? – California lawyer Keith Davidson of Albertson & Davidson on the firm’s blog California Trust, Estate & Probate Litigation
- Businesses and Policymakers Confirm Mexican Energy Reforms Are Gaining Momentum – Washington, DC lawyer Roger Stark of Stoel Rives on the firm’s blog, Renewable + Law
- SLAM Academy: Disrupting Poverty through Education – Miami lawyer Rene Ruiz of Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson on the firm’s blog, BeLabor the Point
- UAS: “The Rules Don’t Apply To Me . . . “ – McLean, VA lawyer Mark McKinnon of McKenna Long & Aldridge on the firm’s blog, Plane-ly Spoken
- Court Resolves Trio of Issues in Battling Brothers’ Buy-Out – New York attorney Peter A. Mahler of Farrell Fritz in his New York Business Divorce Blog
- Monday Morning Regulatory Review – 7/21/14: IRS Tax Preparer Suits; Hobby Lobby FAQ; Obamacare in the Territories; Drone Dismissal; and an Upgrade – Washington, DC lawyer Lee Beck on his blog, the Federal Regulations Advisor
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