Tag Archives: August

Cases — July 29th through August 4th, 2018

Discrimination/Retaliation*Muller v. Perdue (10th Cir., August 1, 2018) (affirming dismissal of retaliation and defamation claims:  the court below did not abuse its discretion)*Williams v. SKF USA, Inc. (10th Cir., August 1,2018) (affirming final judgment against him on his hostile-work-environment claims: there … Continue reading

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Cases — August 12th through 18th, 2018

Discrimination/Retaliation*Salemi v. Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (10th Cir., August 17, 2018) (affirming summary judgment for the Association as to Salemi's discrimination and retaliation claims under under Title VII, § 1981, the First Amendment, and the FMLA)*McFarland v. City and County of … Continue reading

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Cases — August 5th through 11th, 2018

MiscellaneousVander Veur v. Groove Entertainment Technologies (Utah Ct. App., August 9, 2018) (breach of the implied covenant of good faith may be asserted after termination to protect from opportunistic interference an at-will employee's justified expectation of the fruit of a compensation … Continue reading

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USA: Tanksley v. Daniels, United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, No. 17-2023, 28 August 2018

George BasharisThe Third Circuit affirmed a federal district court’s dismissal of copyright infringement claims by an individual who wrote and produced a three-episode television series titled Cream against the director and producers of the Fox television series Empire. The district … Continue reading

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Sacramento Magazine – article August 2018 issue

Sacramento Magazine was kind enough to interview me in their August 2018 issue. The issue includes the area’s top lawyers, which I am listed, and interviews me for the article in the estate and probate area. Check it out here … Continue reading

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