Companies are facing increasing numbers of wage and hour lawsuits including actions pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), as well state wage and hour claims, which can include those by independent contractors who allege that they are employees.
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06.13.2022Chris Wilkinson Quoted in Law360—ICE Detainee Pay Torn Between Immigration and State Wage LawGeneral News
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Chris Wilkinson was quoted in “ICE Detainee Pay Torn Between Immigration and State Wage Law,” an article in Law360, regarding federal versus state power over immigrant detainee wages. -
06.01.2022Perkins Coie Named Among Top Law Firms in 2022 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.
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05.20.2021Perkins Coie Named Among Top Law Firms in 2021 Chambers USAPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.
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05.12.2021Christopher Wilkinson Quoted in Bloomberg Law—Walsh Lonely at Top Without Deputies to Advance Labor AgendaGeneral NewsSenior Counsel Christopher Wilkinson was quoted in “Walsh Lonely at Top Without Deputies to Advance Labor Agenda,” an article in Bloomberg Law, regarding the delayed OSHA rule.
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03.12.2021Chris Wilkinson Quoted in Bloomberg Law—Uber Will Push to Shape Direction of Biden Gig Worker RegulationGeneral News
Senior Counsel Chris Wilkinson was quoted in “Uber Will Push to Shape Direction of Biden Gig Worker Regulation,” an article in Bloomberg Law, regarding his thoughts on the U.S. Department of Labor’s role in gig worker classification and workers’ benefits.
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01.26.2021Chris Wilkinson Quoted in Bloomberg Law—Biden Will Pivot DOL’s Contractor Watchdog Back to EnforcementGeneral NewsSenior Counsel Chris Wilkinson was quoted in “Biden Will Pivot DOL’s Contractor Watchdog Back to Enforcement,” an article in Bloomberg Law, regarding the change in the U.S. Department of Labor.
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01.08.2021Partner Arthur Rooney Highlighted in Multiple Publications Regarding Joining the FirmGeneral NewsPartner Arthur Rooney was highlighted in multiple publications regarding joining the firm's Labor & Employment practice in the Chicago office.
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01.05.2021Perkins Coie Continues Expansion of Labor & Employment Practice With Partner Arthur Rooney in ChicagoPress ReleasesPerkins Coie is pleased to announce that Arthur Rooney has joined the firm’s Labor & Employment practice as a partner in the Chicago office.