The Impact of 2008 Supreme Court Employment Law Cases: Leading Lawyers Analyze Key Cases and Trends (Inside the Minds) - Pasta blanda

The Impact of 2008 Supreme Court Employment Law Cases is an authoritative, insider's perspective on recent noteworthy Supreme Court cases and their impact on employment law. Featuring partners and chairs from some of the nation's leading law firms, these experts analyze this area of law as it has developed over the course of the past year through the lens of Supreme Court cases such as LaRue v. DeWolff, Boberg & Assocs., Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Glenn, and Meacham v. Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory. These top lawyers discuss what changed and what didn t change as a result of these key cases and others, and offer their thoughts on what these cases imply in terms of broader policy and procedural trends. From outlining case details and disagreements in lower courts to discussing the impact of specific decisions on the employment attorney s practice, these authors provide an in-depth analysis of these cases within the context of economics and politics, as well as discuss what areas may be taken up by the Supreme Court over the next few years. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these experienced lawyers offer up their thoughts around the keys to success within this ever-evolving field.

Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world's most respected companies nationwide, rather than third-party accounts from unknown authors and analysts. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession or topic is headed and the most important issues for the future. Through an exhaustive selection process, each author was hand-picked by the Inside the Minds editorial board to author a chapter for this book.

Chapters Include:

1. James P. Baker, Partner, Jones Day Analzying Recent Cases From an ERISA Attorney s Perspective"

2. Trina L. Fairley, Partner, Crowell & Moring LLP Employee Rights Cases in the 2008 Supreme Court: A Look at the Changing Law of Retaliation and Age Discrimination

3. Teresa R. Tracy, Principal, Berger Kahn, A Law Corporation 2008 Supreme Court Cases Studies

4. Jeffrey S. Bosley, Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP More Targets, No Silver Bullets: 2008 Supreme Court Cases Expand Employment Law Risk for Employers

5. David A. Campbell, Partner, Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP 2008: A Year of Uncertainty in Supreme Court Employment Law Authority

6. Wayne A. Schrader, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP A Look at 2008 and Beyond

7. Jonathan A. Keselenko, Partner, Foley Hoag LLP A Subtle and Sometimes Surprising Year for Employment Decisions

Appendices Include:

Appendix A: Charge Statistics from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 1997 2007

Appendix B: Litigation Statistics from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 1997 2007