GS2Law Assists CFTC in Reaching $110m in Whistleblower Payouts
CFTC awards GS2Law client over $6,000,000 represented by Robert Garson and Chris Fladgate Read More
The Complexity of Price-Gouging during COVID-19
Jacob Pargament explains litigation and the law surrounding price-gouging during the COVID-19 crisis. Read More
GS2Law Wins Again in Restrictive Covenants Case
GS2Law has been representing California residents who worked for years for the job order contracting giant Gordian Group in the Southern District of New York. (Gordian Group, et al. v. Hollett, et al.) When the individuals left Gordian’s employ, Gordian sued them for breach of contract in New York, alleging that New York law governed their relationship with the company. We asserted that...Read More
Trademark Bullying and the Kardashians
Rob Garson writes in the Observer here on an issue which touches on a great deal of that which we do here at GS2Law, namely establishing or protecting trademark rights. In this particular instance an argument is brewing between team Kardashian and their soon-to-be sister-in-law Blac Chyna. Robert questions whether multiple parties can claim exclusive rights to a name, especially where one...Read MoreShould Flag Burning Be Criminalized?
Rob Garson writes in the Observer on burning of the US flag and the First Amendment. In his piece, he maintains that Texas v Johnson was wrongly decided. Rob also compares the USA with other countries on a policy basis “America needs only to look to Europe of today to see the husks of denatured cultures and lost identities where those seeking a sense of place can only do so among...Read MoreCheckout Charity Campaigns – How Far Can they Go?
Rob Garson writes in the Observer on the legality of charity campaigns at the checkout and the level of disclosure that should be made. Read MoreRob Garson on the Brexit Vote in the Observer
Rob Garson‘s opinion piece on Britain’s vote to leave the European Union in the Observer. While not the opinion of the firm, it is an interesting analysis of this monumental decision. Read MoreGS2 Law in the Observer on Brexit
Rob Garson‘s article in the Observer on Brexit, while not the official views of the firm, gives a good insight into the impending vote from one who grew up in the UK and now lives in the USA, while maintaining a full barrister’s practicing certificate. For assistance on legal issues that touch both US and the UK please contact rg@gs2law.com or call +1 (212) 380-3623 Read MoreGS2Law in the Observer on Panama Papers and Whistleblowers
In the wake of the Panama Papers Robert Garson‘s opinion piece in the Observer contrasts mass leaks with the CFTC Whistleblower Program. Once again, while this is not the opinion of the firm, feel free to agree. GS2Law is home to one of the most successful whistleblower practices in the USA, having obtained the largest whistleblower award from the CFTC in the history of its program....Read More
GS2Law Obtains Largest CFTC Whistleblower Award in History
New York, NY, April 4, 2016 – The Commodities Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) announced today that it has approved a record whistleblower award for a whistleblower represented by Garson, Ségal, Steinmetz, Fladgate LLP (“GS2Law”). The whistleblower will receive over $10 million for providing information and assistance that initiated an investigation by the CFTC and resulted in a...Read MoreGS2Law in the Observer on Religious Defense Laws
Yet again, religious freedom is being debated in state legislatures. Rob Garson‘s opinion piece in the Observer gives his perspective on what he sees to be faith-based bullying. Once again, while this is not the opinion of the firm, true to type, the article is forthright. For First Amendment or religious freedom issues please contact rg@gs2law.com or call +1 (212) 380-3623 Read MoreChildren, Privacy and Social Media – GS2Law in the Observer
The law often lags behind technological advancement as highlighted in Rob Garson‘s opinion piece in the Observer on whether the http://www.cialisgeneriquefr24.com/ privacy rights of children are being violated by having there pages posted on social media . Once again, while this is not the opinion of the firm, it provokes a conversation. Read MoreGs2Law on Yahoo Finance TV
Rob Garson of GS2Law was interviewed on Yahoo Finance TV with regards to explosive growth of Lehman Brothers Whisky, which GS2Law has successfully represented over the past two years. The interview can be seen here. Read MoreGS2Law & Lehman Brothers hit front page of the Journal
In a first for GS2Law, the battle between Lehman Brothers Whisky and Barclays Capital has hit the front pages of the Wall Street Journal in the US and Europe. Margot Patrick penned a magnificent article charting the rise of Lehman Brothers Whisky, much to the chagrin (and distinct lack of sense of humor) of Barclays Capital. The article cites the GSs2Law filings in TTAB in which Robert...Read More