While frustrating, the reality these days is it may take years from the time a lawsuit is filed until judgment day, and clients – understandably so – are often left asking:
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Anonymous Liars On the Internet, and What You Can Do About Them
The Internet has provided new avenues, audiences, and protections for anonymous speakers. For whistleblowers and victims of abuse, internet anonymity can allow them to tell their stories and bring information to the general public, while protecting their privacy and limiting …
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Someone Got You Fired? They May Be Paying Your Lost Wages
With political tensions at an arguably all-time-high, many activists have begun seeking out their political rivals’ employers and getting those rivals fired. If this has happened to you, then depending on what exactly was said to your employer, the person …
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I know I have First Amendment rights – but where and when do they apply?
Discussions about the First Amendment have picked up considerably in the context of social media, employment, and politics. The “right to free speech” may seem simple and straight forward, but whether you do, in fact, have the right to say …
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Race Discrimination in Casting Hollywood Roles
Recent protests have sparked a national dialogue about race, and many in Hollywood are bolting to inject more progressivism into their products. Fox’s The Simpsons is the latest example: according to producers, the show will “no longer have white actors …
Employers Cannot Coerce Their Employees’ Political Opinions
More and more frequently, California employers are making their voices heard on the political issues of the day. And for every employer who voices its opinion publically, there is an employee holding the opposite opinion privately. The question becomes, what …
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