A recent Sixth U.S Circuit Court of Appeals decision stands as a reminder that school districts must tread carefully when searching a student’s mobile device.
As we alerted you in December, effective today, all agreements, contracts, understandings or practices that take effect, are extended or renewed are subject to Michigan’s Right-To-Work laws, Public Acts 348 (private sector) and 349 (public sector).
A party challenging a state agency’s decision to issue a permit for a project may be allowed a second appeal of right, the Michigan Court of Appeals said in Natural Resources Defense Council v Department of Environmental Quality, issued March 21, 2013. The decision may set precedent for many types of state permitting appeals.
A recent U.S. District Court decision illustrates that, when electronic data under a preservation obligation is accidentally lost, a party may still face serious spoliation sanctions if it does not make a reasonable attempt to recover the data.
A federal judge in New York has allowed a plaintiff to serve an unresponsive international defendant with motions and other court filings over email and Facebook. The decision is good news for plaintiffs in cases where defendants with email and social media accounts have avoided traditional service of process.
On Friday, March 8, 2013, the US Citizenship & Immigration Service (USCIS) released a new version of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. Employers should begin using the new form now; however, the previously accepted versions may be used until May 7, 2013.
The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) regulations issued by the Department of Labor (DOL) in 2009 addressed the new military leave requirements established in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (FY 2009 NDAA).
School districts that have issued certain direct pay bonds are expected to see a reduction in refundable credits as long as the sequestration remains in effect. But exactly how much the credits will be reduced won’t be known until the sequestration ends.
The Department of Justice's Antitrust Division warns that its wide-ranging probe into price fixing in the automotive industry is broader than previously announced.
Securities practitioners should have a working understanding of the SEC cooperation tools as well as the Department of Justice's cooperation tools that are incorporated by reference into the SEC Cooperation Initiative.
Miller Canfield lawyer Matt Allen broke down some of the Initiative's salient portions and issues that may arise as its implementation continues.
A recent Obama Administration report clear the importance for businesses to be aware of and understand the international threats to their intellectual property, the sources of such threats, and federal means to protect trade secrets.
SEC commissioners called for a more regulations and oversight to protect investors from fraud and other dangers, reports Miller Canfield securities compliance and enforcement lawyer Matt Allen.
SEC commissioners called for more regulations and oversight to protect investors from fraud and other dangers, Miller Canfield lawyer Matt Allen reported from the annual “The SEC Speaks” conference held February 22 and 23 in Washington, D.C.
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