Erica Reib

Employment LawScene Alert: Multi-Month Need for Leave Disqualifies Employee from ADA Protections

Last week, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision in which it stated that the Americans with Disabilities…

7 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: Court Invalidates Expanded Overtime Rule

On Thursday, a federal court in Texas issued summary judgment invalidating the Obama administration’s updated overtime regulations, which raised the…

7 years ago

Seventh Circuit Upholds Wisconsin Right-to-Work

In March 2015, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed Right-to-Work legislation into law, which allowed workers covered by union representation to…

7 years ago

Congress Contemplates “Comp Time” Bill

In May 2017, the House of Representatives passed the Working Families Flexibility Act, which would amend the Fair Labor Standards…

7 years ago

Don’t Forget about DOL’s New Overtime Rules Just Yet

In November, a federal court in Texas issued a nationwide injunction blocking the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) from implementing…

7 years ago

Employment LawScene Alert: What President Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee Could Mean for Employers

On January 31, 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals to fill…

7 years ago

OSHA New Anti-Retaliation Rules Goes Into Effect December 1, 2016

On November 28, 2016, a Texas federal district court denied a motion for an injunction to block the December 1,…

7 years ago

BREAKING: New DOL Overtime Rule Will Not Go Into Effect December 1

Yesterday, a federal judge in Texas issued a nationwide injunction (full decision here) blocking the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)…

7 years ago

Federal District Court to Rule November 22, 2016 on Attempt to Block New Overtime Rules

As we have previously reported, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued an update to the federal overtime regulations…

7 years ago

Nineteen Attorneys Named Super Lawyers

Each year, Super Lawyers surveys the State’s attorneys and judges, seeking the State’s top attorneys. The lists for 2016 were…

7 years ago