Navigation ZHP sought to invoke the Apex Doctrine, which seeks to limit depositions of individuals at the “apex” of a corporation based on the premise that lower-level employees are likely to have firsthand knowledge of the material facts, and that deposing the top executives of a corporation is likely to impose a significant burden.
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Schumer Urges FTC to 'Pump the Breaks' on Chevron, Hess Merger
“I’m sounding the alarm against yet another proposed Big Oil merger,” the Senate majority leader tweeted Sunday.
LSAC Begins Search for Next President and CEO
Susan Krinsky, LSAC’s executive vice president for operations and chief of staff, will serve as the organization’s interim CEO until a new president and CEO is appointed by the board.
'Wanted To Be a Legend of Wall Street': Fraud Trial Begins for Archegos Executives
Defense counsel Barry Berke said his client, Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang, didn’t break the law in the run-up to the the collapse of a $36 billion investment fund.
Biden's HUD Secretary Joins Taft in Newly Created Leadership Role
Marcia Fudge retired from government service in March. Before joining the Biden administration in 2021, she represented Northeast Ohio in the U.S. House of Representatives.