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Compensation
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The Faculty Lounge
The NY Times Weighs In On Egg Donor Price Fixing
And gets it right. As I mentioned a few days ago, the NY Times recently published a much-read piece about Kamakahi v. ASRM, the egg donor class action that accuses…
Education Law Prof Blog
The Ninth Circuit Takes The Middle Ground In O’Bannon v. NCAA, But The Case for College Athletes’ Compensation Is Still Open
The Ninth Circuit decided O'Bannon v. NCAA yesterday, upholding the district court's finding that the National Collegiate Athletic Association's restraints on what its member schools could pay Div. I college…
California Personal Injury Law Case Notes
Butte Fire Victims Entitled to Compensation from PG&E for Homes’ Diminution in Value
By Mike Danko
Insurance companies will pay to rebuild most of the homes that were burned down. But even if the newly rebuilt homes are identical to the old ones in all respects,…
PropertyProf Blog
Stern on Expropriation Effects on Residential Communities
Shai Stern (Bar-Ilan) has posted Expropriation Effects on Residential Communities (Context, Criteria & Consequences of Expropriation) on SSRN. Here's the abstract:This Article suggests that individuals who live in highly cooperative residential…
Workplace Law & Strategy
HR Now. More Big Issues…
By Rachel Bernasconi, Chris Gardner
Our blog on HR Now. The Big Issues has generated much discussion amongst our clients. They have told us about several other issues on their minds: 1. Consistency of remuneration…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
The US men’s soccer team……
By John Kang
......never won the World Cup. Ever. They never even reached the finals.... or quarter finals. For this failure they were paid FOUR TIMES more than the US women's soccer team,…
Gov Con Employment Exchange
Protecting Your Proactive Pay Analyses
The Obama Administration has made it clear that closing the persistent gender “wage gap” is one of its top EEO priorities. As such, OFCCP has ramped up its enforcement of…
Mass Tort Litigation Blog
Zimmerman on Mass Compensation in the Wake of 9/11
By joetort
Adam Zimmerman has written a really interesting post on the legacy of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund and the subsequent litigation over the 9/11 attack. He focuses on the rise…
PropertyProf Blog
Lee on Average Reciprocity of Advantage
Brian Lee (Brooklyn) has posted Average Reciprocity of Advantage (Book Chapter) on SSRN. Here's the abstract:The concept of “average reciprocity of advantage,” or “in-kind compensation,” is often invoked in property…
Tax Law for the Closely Held Business
Business Expense? You Need a Business First.
By Lou Vlahos
Back to Basics As we mark the “end” of the tax season (it never really ends), it may be helpful to remind folks that not every expense incurred by a…