EEOC Case The EEOC recently announced that a federal judge awarded a default judgment of $148,000 against a Milwaukee-based medical…
Taxation of Damage Awards and Settlements The IRS issued new regulations on January 23, 2012, regarding the taxation of damages…
$6.3 Million Whistleblower Lawsuit Settlement Documents from the recently unsealed case of U.S. ex rel Curren v. Denver Health Medical…
Under a series of recent decisions by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), employees who are retaliated against for posting…
On November 18, 2011, President Obama signed H.R. 2112, the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2012 into law.…
RICO In an opinion that provides new ammunition for whistleblowers, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit permitted…
The recent news surrounding multiple allegations against Presidential candidate Herman Cain has brought the issue of workplace sexual harassment into…
Gender Discrimination Lawsuit Just four months after the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed their nationwide class action lawsuit for gender discrimination,…
Legal Malpractice Lawsuit The international law firm Crowell & Moring is being sued for legal malpractice. They're being sued by…
Discrimination Lawsuit The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a lawsuit on Wednesday, September 21, 2011, against a Missouri-based outdoor…
In April 2009, Steve Shapiro obtained a verdict of $1,900,000 in a medical malpractice case that left his client with…
$1.625M Settlement Steve Shapiro helped his client, a former Arena Football League player, recover a $1,625,000 settlement due to a…