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Locke Lord Labor and Tax Teams Obtain Result in $22 Million IRS Employment Tax Audit in Favor of Insurance Industry Client
Richard Reibstein (New York) and Buddy Sanders (Houston) led a Locke Lord team that represented an insurance industry client facing …
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Locke Lord California-Led Team Secures Jury Verdict in Favor of Farmers Insurance in Age Discrimination Suit
A Locke Lord team led by Nina Huerta, Eric Herzog (both of Los Angeles) and Regina McClendon (San Francisco) secured …
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Locke Lord Team Secures Result in Favor of Client in IRS Audit Initially Concluding Hundreds of Workers Had Been Misclassified as Independent Contractors
Locke Lord was retained to represent a New Jersey-based company undergoing an IRS worker classification audit for alleged independent contractor …
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New York Team Secures Class Action Dismissal in Favor of One of Largest U.S. Au Pair Agencies
Richard Reibstein and Janet Barsky (both of New York) secured a decision denying class certification and dismissing a lawsuit brought …
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New York Team’s Representation of Client for Compliance With Independent Contractor Laws Results in Cut Off of Liability Despite Prior Adverse Ruling
New York’s Richard Reibstein and Janet Barsky obtained a determination in favor of their Brooklyn, New York, client after a …
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Cross-Office Locke Lord Team Obtains Dismissal of $3.5 Million Wage Claim for Florida Insurance Company
Brian Casey (Atlanta), Richard Reibstein and Christopher Fontenelli (both of New York) obtained a dismissal of a $3.5 million wage …
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Representation of Oil and Gas Staffing Client in Non-Solicitation Dispute With Former Employee
Richard Reibstein (New York) and Andrew Reed (Houston) represented a UK staffing company, which operates a Houston branch focused on …
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New York L&E Team’s Representation of Food Manufacturer in State Franchise Act Lawsuit by Independent Distributor Leads to Dismissal
Richard Reibstein and Christopher Fontenelli (New York), working with local litigation counsel in Arkansas, obtained an order of dismissal in …
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New York L&E Team Secures Two Decisions in Favor of Client on Issue of Independent Contractor Classification
Richard Reibstein and Janet Barsky (both of New York) secured two decisions in favor of their client from the California …