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Archive for September, 2009

Dueling Complaints

September 25, 2009 at 12:21 am by: Jody Ward-Rannow

LITIGATION VALUE:  $50,000 (in litigation costs on Darryl’s claims); damages continuing to pile up on Oscar’s claims.

Office Scuttlebutt

September 18, 2009 at 9:09 am by: Matt Rita

Litigation value: $100,000
A new season of The Office is upon us!  Although Michael Scott is hardly a man for all seasons (and unlikely to be confused with Thomas More, or any other saint), in last night’s premiere he provided us with yet another object lesson on employment law.  This time the principle involved was employee [...]

Company-Sponsored Hijinks

September 4, 2009 at 8:11 am by: Jaclyn West

In the rerun episode of “Company Picnic,” Season 5’s finale, we saw the Dunder Mifflinites don branch t-shirts and head out for a day of friendly competition, team-building and — because this is Dunder Mifflin we’re dealing with — potential disaster. We already discussed the noteworthy events, such as Michael announcing the closing of the Buffalo branch to [...]