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April 11, 2012

Federal Court Limits OSHA's Ability to Issue Citations Past 6-Month Limitations Period

In a decision that can be considered a victory for employers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit

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April 11, 2012

IRS Issues New COBRA Audit Guidelines

Recently, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published Revised Audit Guidelines for use by IRS auditors

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April 10, 2012

Seventh Circuit Case Highlights Importance of Documenting Steps to Maintain Privacy of Trade Secrets

Under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act, a “trade secret” is information that (1) derives independent

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April 9, 2012

USCIS Proposes a Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver for Qualifying Immediate Relatives of U.S. Citizens

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a proposed change that would shorten

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April 9, 2012

A $35 Million Subtle Reminder – Process and Documentation Are Important for ERISA Fiduciaries

After a four-week bench trial, the court in Tussey et al. v. ABB, Inc. et al., No. 2:06-CV-04305 (W.D.

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April 6, 2012

OSHA to Renew Focus on Hazards in Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced a new National Emphasis Program

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April 6, 2012

OSHA to Renew Focus on Hazards in Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced a new National Emphasis Program

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April 6, 2012

Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Health Care Reform: Will the Affordable Care Act Survive?

After three days of oral arguments last week, the fate of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care

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April 5, 2012

Court Finds Defendant's Lack of Preservation Grossly Negligent

In Star Direct Telecom, Inc. v. Global Crossing Bandwidth, Inc. [pdf], No. 05-CV-6734T (W.D.N.Y. Mar.

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April 5, 2012

Court Orders Adverse Inference Instruction for Bad Faith Spoliation of ESI

In Aviva USA Corp. v. Vazirani [pdf], No. 11-0369 (D. Ariz. Jan. 10, 2012), U.S. District Court Judge

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