Commercial Litigation and Employment Lawyers
We provide experienced counseling and advocacy in complex commercial disputes, civil rights and discrimination matters, and employment law. We practice in state and federal courts as well as in government commissions and agencies across New England and throughout the country. We work closely with clients to identify legal issues that might arise and effectively manage the impact such issues may have on their business.
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VAC Again Serves as Contributing Editors for Practical Law Series on the New Hampshire Law of Trade Secrets
Apr 28, 2023
We are happy to post our continuing publication through Thompson Rheuters on Trade Secret Law in New Hampshire, updated again just recently and available on Westlaw through its Practical Law series. Practical Law provides detailed resources on all areas of the law in every state, making it an excellent starting point for research both in ... Read more
VAC Serves as the Contributing Editors for Westlaw’s Practical Law Series on the New Hampshire Law of Trade Secrets
Apr 20, 2022
We are happy to post our continuing publication through Thompson Rheuters on Trade Secret Law in New Hampshire, available on Westlaw through its Practical Law series. Practical Law provides detailed resources on all areas of the law in every state, making it an excellent starting point for research both in your own jurisdiction and in ... Read more
VAC to Sponsor and Exhibit at NEIRA
Oct 25, 2021
VAC will serve as a sponsor of the upcoming New England Inn & Resorts Association’s annual conference November 3-5, 2021 at the Chatham Bars Inn. VAC will be an exhibitor at the event, as well. “NEIRA’s Annual Conference offers the Association’s membership a chance to learn about emerging trends from industry experts, an opportunity to ... Read more
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New Hampshire Passes Employee Gun Storage Law and CROWN Act
Aug 14, 2024
New Hampshire employers take notice: New Hampshire recently passed two laws that expand employees’ rights in the workplace. Employee Right to Firearm Storage Last month, New Hampshire passed a law concerning gun possession and safety rights in the workplace. The law limits what employers in New Hampshire can do to stop employees from legally possessing ... Read more
Supreme Court Overturns 40 Year Precedent Requiring Deference to Executive Agencies
Jul 16, 2024
At the end of June, in a case called Loper Bright Enterprises, et al. v. Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, et al., the U.S. Supreme Court overturned precedent that had required courts for over 40 years to defer to federal agencies in how they interpreted the federal laws they are tasked with enforcing. Going forward, federal ... Read more
New OT Rules, Title VII Clarifications and Bans on Non-Competes
Jun 13, 2024
Employers take note. There have been several key legal developments during the past month or so. Here are the highlights: Supreme Court Rules Job Transfer Need Not Show Substantial Harm to Support a Title VII Claim On April 17, 2023, in a case called Muldrow v. St. Louis, the United States Supreme Court held that ... Read more
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