Top 10 Fifth Circuit Employment Law Cases of 2016
Houston Bar Association Labor & Employment Law Section Meeting
March 6, 2017
Partner Rachel Powitzky Steely, co-chair of the Firm’s labor and employment practice, will co-present “Top 10 Fifth Circuit Employment Law Cases of 2016” at the upcoming Houston Bar Association Labor & Employment Law Section meeting.
This presentation will cover the 10 most significant labor and employment cases decided by the Fifth Circuit in 2016. The discussion will include highlights from Heinsohn v. Carabin & Shaw, P.C., Nicholson v. Securitas Sec. Svcs., E.E.O.C. v. Rite Way Svcs. Inc., among others.
More information, as well as registration options, can be accessed here.
People
Related Insights
January 13, 2026
Foley Viewpoints
Recent IRS Guidance on Branch Profits Tax Treaty Benefits for Foreign Reverse Hybrid Entities
The IRS recently issued a Chief Counsel Advice Memorandum (AM 2025-002) (the CCA) that provides helpful guidance regarding the application of the branch profits tax (BPT) in connection with reverse foreign hybrid (RFH) entities and U.S. income tax treaties with foreign countries.
January 13, 2026
Foley Career Perspectives
Foley Attorneys Deepen Boys & Girls Clubs of America Partnership
As the first and only law firm to partner with BGCA on a national scale, Foley supports the organization's youth leadership development strategy through programs and initiatives that open doors for the next generation to thrive.
January 12, 2026
Energy Current
Ninth Circuit Hears Oral Argument in Challenge to California Climate Disclosure Laws SB 261 and SB 253; No Ruling Yet
On January 9, 2026, a three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit heard oral argument in a challenge to…