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Millions of Independent Contractors Have Claims for Overtime Wages
Independent contractors are not entitled to overtime pay. BUT that’s only when those independent contractors are truly independent contractors and properly classified as such. Millions of independent
Unpaid Wages: The FLSA Professional Exemption
Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, an employee is entitled to be paid overtime wages unless that employee is subject to an exemption. The FLSA
Millions of Sales Employees Have Unpaid Overtime Claims
For decades, companies have utilized the “outside sales” exemption of the FLSA to employ sales representatives on a pure commission basis. This makes sense. Under
Assessing Litigation Risk (Advice for Executives & In-House Counsel)
Over the course of my career, I have repeatedly observed corporate clients being led astray by outside counsel whose primary motivation is billable hours. Let’s
Litigation PR/Media Strategy: Now a Necessity in High Stakes Cases
This article addresses the importance of litigation PR / media strategy.If you talk to most lawyers who are in their 60’s and 70’s, they will
How I Spent the Past Decade Changing Florida Non-Compete Law
I am a frequent critic of the American legal system and the litigation process. I regard that system and process as largely dysfunctional. For the
