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Christopher J. Waznik On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule that would prohibit employers from using noncompete clauses in their contracts with workers. According to the FTC, the proposed rule would apply to independent contractors and...
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Christopher J. Waznik On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission proposed a rule that would prohibit employers from using noncompete clauses in their contracts with workers. According to the FTC, the proposed rule would apply to independent contractors and...
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Christopher J. Waznik On March 4, 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit revived a putative class action involving application of a federal securities law. See Anderson v. Edward D. Jones & Co., No. 19-17520 (9th Cir. 2021). The court held that the...
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Christopher J. Waznik While no bright line rule applies in cases involving loss causation under a fraud-on-the-market theory, the Ninth Circuit made clear that bona fide admissions of guilt by the defendant are not necessary. On October 8, 2020, the U.S. Court of...
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Christopher J. Waznik On September 18, 2020, the Arizona Supreme Court addressed an issue of first impression and held that a contractual limitations clause is not binding on a nonparty. See JTF Aviation Holdings Inc. v. CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, – P.3d –,...
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Christopher J. Waznik In an important decision for securities litigants, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently affirmed the Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal of a putative securities fraud class action under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of...
