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Category: Cases to Note
Not So Fast: A Cautionary Tale Regarding “Mistakes” In Employment Agreements
Consider the following fact pattern: Employer makes the decision to terminate a senior-level Executive. This is a without cause termination... Read More »
Our “Top Five to Ten” List of Important Recent and Upcoming Cases
When we published our February newsletter, COVID-related closures were still commonplace, vaccines were only first making their way to the... Read More »
3 Discrimination Takeaways From The Latest High Court Term
Gavriela M. Bogin-Farber, senior associate in the firm’s Employment Department and president of Massachusetts Employment Lawyers Association (MELA), was quoted... Read More »
Discrimination Alert: Most Employees of Religious Institutions Remain Protected, At Least for Now
On March 5, 2021, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (the SJC), issued a decision that prevents religious institutions from... Read More »
Non-Competition Agreements: The Material Change Doctrine is Alive and Well
For years now, it seems that every annual “hot topics & trends” list within the legal and business community has... Read More »
Our “Top Five to Ten” List of Important Recent and Upcoming Cases
As we turn the page on 2020, we offer a brief look back at several significant employment decisions over the... Read More »
David I. Brody published in Workforce on the latest employment law cases and developments
David I. Brody, partner in the firm’s Employment Department, was published in Workforce on July 31, 2020. His article, “The top 7... Read More »
Sherin and Lodgen Employment Department and Essex Partners host webinar on hot topics in employment law during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Sherin and Lodgen Employment Department, in collaboration with Essex Partners, hosted a webinar titled, "Employment Hot Topics in the... Read More »
Our “Top Five to Ten” List of Important Recent Cases
When we published our March newsletter, we had no idea what was just around the corner – a global pandemic,... Read More »
Brian J. MacDonough quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on damages awarded to cancer researcher for loss of laboratory
Brian J. MacDonough, chair of the firm's Employment Department, was quoted in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on May 7, 2020. The... Read More »
The “Top Five Cases” We Watched in 2019
As we kick off the new decade, we're wrapping up the top five cases and topics of importance to executives... Read More »