The week’s court calendar, a missing $600 million, and Wigdor’s sanction, below:
Docket Watch: LVMH, Baldoni, Bodega Attack
An ex-Louis Vuitton in-house lawyer will ask the Second Circuit today to revive her sexual harassment and retaliation claims against LVMH in a case set to scrutinize the world’s biggest luxury conglomerate.
A lower court said Andowah Newton must arbitrate allegations that pre-date a federal law voiding forced arbitration agreements for sexual harassment claims. The judge also tossed the retaliation claims that didn’t need to be arbitrated, saying New York law doesn’t protect workers from the adverse consequences of refusing to engage ...