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The “Top Five Cases” We Watched in 2019

01/03/2020   |   BY David I. Brody

As we kick off the new decade, we're wrapping up the top five cases and topics of importance to executives... Read More »

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Brian J. MacDonough quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly article on a recent ruling regarding implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing

12/19/2019   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Brian J. MacDonough, co-chair of the firm’s Employment Department, was quoted in the December 12th issue of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. The article,... Read More »

David I. Brody quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on potential liability for ‘OK Boomer’ in the workplace

12/09/2019   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

David I. Brody, associate in the firm’s Employment Department, was quoted in the December 5th issue of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly (MLW). His... Read More »

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David I. Brody and Jaclyn L. McNeely published in CEO Today article on circumstantial evidence

10/23/2019   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

David I. Brody and Jaclyn L. McNeely, associates in the firm's Employment Department, were recently published in the October issue... Read More »

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Navigating the Job Interview: Spotting and Responding to Potentially Unlawful Interview Questions

10/01/2019   |   BY Brian J. MacDonough and David I. Brody

Largely gone are the days when employers could blatantly make hiring decisions based upon unlawful factors, like the sign in... Read More »

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Cases to Watch: United States Supreme Court to Decide Whether Title VII’s Prohibition against Sex Discrimination Protects LGBTQ Individuals

10/01/2019   |   BY Brian J. MacDonough

The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear three cases on October 8, 2019 that will determine whether Title VII’s... Read More »

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Our “Top Five to Ten” List of Important Recent Cases

10/01/2019   |   BY David I. Brody and Nancy S. Shilepsky

In order to keep our readers abreast of recent developments and legal trends, we are continuing our “top five to... Read More »

Brian J. MacDonough and Jaclyn L. McNeely published in MarketWatch on protecting your career

08/27/2019   |   BY Brian J. MacDonough

Brian J. MacDonough, co-chair of the firm's Employment Department, and Jaclyn L. McNeeley, associate, were published in a MarketWatch article... Read More »

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Fiduciary Duties: Expansion of Protections for Shareholder-Professionals

06/18/2019   |   BY David I. Brody and Nancy S. Shilepsky

As a general rule in Massachusetts, the officers and directors of a corporation do not owe fiduciary duties to individual... Read More »

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Our “Top Five to Ten” List of Important Recent Cases

06/18/2019   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

In order to keep our readers abreast of recent developments and legal trends, we are continuing our “top five to... Read More »

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The Embattled Executive: Strategies for Protecting Compensation and Careers

06/18/2019   |   BY Brian J. MacDonough

In the not so distant past, it was not uncommon for successful executives and professionals to spend decades, if not... Read More »

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Sherin and Lodgen’s Employment Law Department Recognized by Chambers USA

04/29/2019   |   BY Sherin and Lodgen

Sherin and Lodgen LLP was recently ranked for Labor & Employment: Mainly Plaintiffs Representation in the 2019 edition of Chambers... Read More »