Does the attorney-client privilege protect harassment investigations conducted by a lawyer?
An employee complaints to HR that her supervisor has been sexually harassing her. The allegations aren’t pretty, and, if the investigation...
What does a valid jury waiver look like?
By Jon Hyman
Earlier this year, the Senate took up the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act . It would, among other things, prohibit employers from ...
WIRTW #554 (the “triumph” edition)
By Jon Hyman
How do we raise our girls to become confident women? It’s a question I think about a lot as a dad to an almost teenage girl. 🙋♀️ We enco...
Defining (and defending) my role as an attorney: more on the employment of registered sex offenders
By Jon Hyman
On Tuesday, I posted something that I did not imagine would be all that controversial, You just found out you hired a sex offender. Now w...
In harassment cases, the context of profanities matters (but only sometimes)
By Jon Hyman
“ Why is everyone suddenly using the C-word ,” asks Stan Carey in The Guardian ? He blames Game of Thrones (video very NSFW—you’ve bee...