Published inFaruqi & Faruqi, LLPNew York City Bill Would Allow Time Off Work for Pet CareOn Wednesday, October 23, 2024, New York City councilmembers Shaun Abreu and Tiffany Cabán introduced a bill, Int. 1089–2024, that would…5d ago5d ago
Published inFaruqi & Faruqi, LLPInvestor Surveys: Key to Accurate Materiality Assessments in Securities Class ActionsA material misstatement in connection with a securities transaction is illegal under federal securities laws. Information is deemed to be…5d ago5d ago
Published inFaruqi & Faruqi, LLPSEC Goes After “Pig Butchering Scams” In First Of Its Kind LawsuitsOn September 17, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) filed two first-of-their-kind securities fraud lawsuits against…Oct 7Oct 7
Published inFaruqi & Faruqi, LLPNew York City EMS Workers and Unions Granted Class Status in Race and Sex Bias LawsuitOn Tuesday, September 24, 2024, U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres granted a motion to certify a group of emergency medical services…Oct 3Oct 3
Published inFaruqi & Faruqi, LLPNew Court Ruling on FMLA Interference Clarifies Employers Can Violate Law Without Actually Denying…In a significant development, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has expanded the interpretation of the Family and Medical Leave Act…Oct 2Oct 2
Published inFaruqi & Faruqi, LLPMaryland Becomes First State on the East Coast to Implement Heat Protections for WorkersOn September 30, 2024, Maryland will implement a new extreme heat standard, which affords employees more workplace protections when the…Oct 2Oct 2
Published inFaruqi & Faruqi, LLPCHIPMAKER NVIDIA UNDER INVESTIGATION OVER ANTITRUST CONCERNSOver the past several years, the California-based company Nvidia has grown to become one of the largest companies on the planet. Nvidia is…Sep 19Sep 19
Published inFaruqi & Faruqi, LLPNo Such Thing as a Free Lunch: The Concealed Risks of “Risk-Free” TrialsIt seems every product these days comes with an offer of a “risk-free” trial. These enticing offers, often for pricey products or…Sep 10Sep 10
Published inFaruqi & Faruqi, LLPShaquille O’Neal Must Defend Some Allegations In Suit Over Astrals Project NFTsOn August 16, 2024, Judge Moreno of the Southern District of Florida ruled that legendary basketball player Shaquille O’Neal must face some…Aug 29Aug 29
Published inFaruqi & Faruqi, LLPCustoms and Border Protection Reaches $45 Million Pregnancy Discrimination SettlementOn August 13, 2024, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the largest federal law enforcement agency within the United States Department of…Aug 29Aug 29
