DGRead 22.07.15
EEOC Sues Hobby Lobby Over Service Dog Refusal – What Can We Learn from This?; ADA Reasonable Accommodation Video; Award
Author Archive for: stevenlong
Entries by Steven Long
DGRead 22.07.01
Lawyers Writing for Media; Rocket Docket Update; DiMuroGinsberg Wins Editorial Award; Happy Independence Day!
DGRead 22.06.15
Does the ADA Apply to Cyberspace?; Rocket Docket Update; ADA Protections for Opiod Use Disorder
Virginia adopts modest maternity benefits for employees
By: Jonathan R. Mook Although many jurisdictions, including the District of Columbia and Maryland, have taken steps to mandate employers to provide paid leave, including maternity leave, Virginia has adopted a more modest approach with respect to paid leave following childbirth. What is required Virginia’s approach focuses on insurance companies and requires that their short-term […]
DGRead 22.06.01
Recent ADA Developments; Virginia Adopts Modest Maternity Benefits for Employees; Law360 Takes a Look at The Fastest Trial Courts
So, You Think You Are Going to Be Sued? – Don’t Throw Anything Out
By: Jarrad Wright As all business owners know, litigation can happen at any time and often where you least suspect it. While good planning and policies can reduce the chances of litigation, it is impossible to predict and prevent every possible scenario. What should you do when litigation becomes a real possibility? Besides calling able […]
DGRead 22.05.15
So. You Think You Are Going to Be Sued? – Don’t Throw Anything Out; DiMuroGinsberg and The Rocket Docket; Stacey Rose Harris Becomes an Arbitrator
DGRead 22.05.01
Local Counsel: Your Secret Weapon; The Ultimate Employment Guidebook; “It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again”
“It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again”
By: M. Jarrad Wright After the most recent special General Assembly session. Virginia employers, employees and citizens understanding of what will happen with Virginia’s marijuana and cannabis rules have no new clarity. As Yankees Hall of Famer Yogi Berra once said, “it’s déjà vu all over again.” Weren’t We Supposed to Learn More About How […]
Local Counsel: Your Secret Weapon Or The Critical Importance of Local Counsel
By: M. Jarrad Wright Hiring local counsel should never be an afterthought in litigation. Local counsel should be more than an automatic stamp on pleadings and a means to an end of filing pleadings in a local court. Knowledgeable and capable local counsel can make a significant contribution to the successful outcome of a case. […]
