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Thoughts from a Management Lawyer: Layoffs Longer than 35 Weeks and Constructive Dismissal
The Ontario Court of Appeal recently released a decision that touches on the interaction between the Employment Standards Act, 2000 and constructive dismissal in the context of an indefinite layoff. The case is Elsegood v. Cambridge Spring Service. Section 56(1) of the ESA provides as follows:
Legal Theory Blog: Ewing & Kysar on Climate Change on Climate Change Nuisance Litigation
Benjamin Ewing and Douglas A. Kysar (Yale University - Law School and Yale University - Law School) have posted Climate Change, Courts, and the Common Law on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Not just a system of checks and balances...
Cleveland Law Library Weblog: Cuyahoga County Could Help Cleveland Operate Jails
According to WKSU News, the City of Cleveland is considering transferring some of its jail operations to Cuyahoga County. Click here to listen to the audio news report, which starts off by indicating that an efficiency report prepared for Mayor...
The Trademark Blog: 4th Circuit: Can State Courts Decide What Might Be Lanham Act Claims?
<p>Defendant sues plaintiff in Virginia state court for defamation and 'common law' trademark infringement. It is contested whether a Lanham Act claim was made. Plaintiff brings DJ action in fed. court, fed, court remands back to state court. 4th Circuit concedes that there is jurisdiction in
Cleveland Law Library Weblog: New U.S. Supreme Court Web Site Has Added Functionality
The U.S. Supreme Court's website has gotten a facelift, along with some new features, including an interactive, color-coded argument calendar on the bottom of the front page and better search capabilities. There is also a new Case Citation Finder and...
Cleveland Law Library Weblog: Welcome Judge Gold to Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Bench
Welcome to Judge Rosemary Grdina Gold, whose started today as the newest Judge on the Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Bench. Judge Gold's background includes a domestic relations practice at Buckley King, after which she hung out her own shingle in...
Cleveland Law Library Weblog: PACER Expanding Public Access
Good news from PACER, the access point for opinions from the federal district and appellate courts. The federal judiciary has just approved various changes to PACER, including a new pilot project to allow up to 12 federal courts to post...
Cleveland Law Library Weblog: OSBA Developing Online Forms Library
The Ohio State Bar Association is in the process of creating an online forms library using a program called HotDocs. This new service, which will be available for a fee to OSBA members, will automate the process of creating common...
Cleveland Law Library Weblog: New Free Court Site for N.D. Ohio Opinions
The U.S. federal courts system has launched a brand new website called CourtWEB that provides free access to district court opinions from judges who elect to participate and make their decisions available. According to a press release from the N.D....
Cleveland Law Library Weblog: ABA Lists Top 100 Blogs for Lawyers
I just came across the ABA's notice linking to its list of the top 100 blogs for lawyers. All of the blogs on the list are categorized by topic and include links to twitter where applicable.
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