The United States Supreme Court ruled on May 21, 2018 that employees who sign employment agreements to arbitrate claims must do so on an individual basis, and may not band together to enforce claims through class or collective actions. The opinion, penned by recently...
Benton Barton will be speaking at the Burns & McDonnell 9th Annual Joint In-House EPC-CLE program taking place in Kansas City, Missouri on May 17, 2018. Burns & McDonnell is one of the world’s largest and most-admired consulting and design-build firms,...
ERISA is a federal statute that regulates employee benefit plans. In many lawsuits which involve the adjudication of benefits under ERISA plans, plaintiffs often serve the U.S. Department of Labor Secretary pursuant to a provision in the statute which allows them to...
Matthew Ninneman is lead co-editor of the American Bar Association’s Forum on Construction Law’s 50-State Survey of Licensed Design Professional Stamping and Sealing Obligations. The ABA’s Forum on Construction Law Division 3 recently published the 50-State Survey as...
Benton Barton will be speaking at the “Intelligent Design: Informed and Proactive Approaches to Mitigate Risk and Avoid Claims” presentation at Hall & Evans’ Denver office on Wednesday, April 18th. Barbara Sable, a national risk management consultant with RLI...
