601 - Trade Secrets & Restrictive Covenants - Competing Considerations in a Mobile Marketplace

The purpose of this ACC guide (InfoPAK) is to provide an overview of the investigation and litigation of whistleblower claims with a focus on claims under the Sarbanes-Oxley and Dodd-Frank Acts.

There are many actions that the other party may take during a negotiation that, whether inadvertent or intentional, can help delay or derail the process if you don't respond properly. Here is a second set of ten such scenarios, followed by some brief summary comments regarding how you may wish to respond in each instance.

This Essay examines the concerns of big data disparate impact through the lens of American antidiscrimination law—more particularly, through Title VII’s prohibition of discrimination in employment.

In his column, Kenneth Cutshaw examines the value of insourcing Ediscovery for legal departments.

Learn the ins and outs of strategic planning and effective metrics development that will help you demonstrate your department’s successes and show your boss how you add value to the company’s bottom line.

Learn about issues that repeatedly come up in Occupational Health and Safety-related (OHS) criminal matters, and the importance of early engagement during the investigation.

Learn about and read takeaways from the United States' NLRB ruling in February 2023 that broad confidentiality and non-disparagement provisions, or provisions that require employees to waive rights under the National Labor Relations Act, may not be included in severance agreements.

This is a sample of frequently asked questions about corporate compliance programs.

This is a sample contract policy.

Take a few lessons learned on the golf course and use them to promote a strong ethical corporate culture.

Following the recent Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization companies have considered giving assistance in accessing abortion services. This resource highlights some legal considerations for employers as they decide whether and how to provide these benefits.

Read Todd Silberman's insights on the balance between work and life. Do we live to work or work to live?

Despite the CLO’s best efforts, Legal is almost always viewed as a cost center within the corporation. What are the most effective ways that you as a CLO can continuously prove your value to the company, what metrics do you use to do it, and how do you get the company to see the cost savings that result from early and regular consultation with Legal?

This is a sample personnel policy concerning corporate credit card use.

Honest performance reviews are the only way your employees can make reasoned decisions about their future lives and careers.

Columnist James Wong discusses the benefits to becoming an adjunct professor.

Overview of issues related to social media's use in corporate communication. Includes guidance on creating a social media policy.

This sample is an executive summary of a contract policy.

Those baby boomers just won't quit! Working, that is. What challenges face companies wanting to employ older workers? Some of the hurdles include planning for employees who want flexible schedules to meet family demands, as well as financial concerns such as social security earnings limitations.

How to get the most out of your battery life (and what to do with it when it's gone to the big recycling center in the sky).

This must-read article provides an outline as to how to best handle IP assets.

Instead of allowing good to be good enough, use these tips to start every day with purpose and to live a more productive life.

2017 Advocacy Summary

Best practices and guideline review and development template

This CLO Perspective highlights some of the technology, tools and practices Christopher Barnard, General Counsel for Coca-Cola Europe, implements within his virtual legal team to help them stay connected, and provides insights on how the team uses technology to provide productive and efficient legal services for their corporate client.

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"