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Redefining 'Employee' In The Gig Economy: Shielding Workers From The Uber Model, Ben Z. Steinberger Jan 2018

Redefining 'Employee' In The Gig Economy: Shielding Workers From The Uber Model, Ben Z. Steinberger

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

Increasingly, companies in the gig-economy utilize independent contractors, rather than traditional employees, as a means to cut costs and decrease employment related liability. These companies rely on independent contractors for work and retain control over work typically performed by employees. But there are significant legal distinctions between employees and independent contractors; namely employees are protected in ways that independent contractors are not. Traditionally, employees are defined as workers over whom an employer exerts or retains the right to control the manner and means of the work. While the traditional test to determine whether an individual is an employee is set …


Blue Skies For America In The Securities Industry… Except For New York: New York's Martin Act And The Private Right Of Action, Adam J. Gana, Michael Villacres Jan 2014

Blue Skies For America In The Securities Industry… Except For New York: New York's Martin Act And The Private Right Of Action, Adam J. Gana, Michael Villacres

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.


Dodd-Frank's Impact On Sec Enforcement Actions In Light Of Janus Capital Group Inc. V. First Derivative Traders, Alexander Marton Jan 2014

Dodd-Frank's Impact On Sec Enforcement Actions In Light Of Janus Capital Group Inc. V. First Derivative Traders, Alexander Marton

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.


Hola Preemption And The Original Intent Of Congress: Are Federal Thrifts Necessary To Stabilize The Housing Market?, Carliss N. Chatman Jan 2013

Hola Preemption And The Original Intent Of Congress: Are Federal Thrifts Necessary To Stabilize The Housing Market?, Carliss N. Chatman

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

This article studies legislation, regulations, and case law to analyze whether the Homeowners Loan Act, as well as other measures taken to stabilize federal thrifts in the last forty years, have served their original purpose. It also examines the impact of federal intervention on states and homeowners and the role that federally-chartered institutions such as banks and savings and loan associations played in the 2008 market collapse. Over the course of this analysis, particular attention is given to Title X of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. This act has numerous goals including implementing stronger consumer protections, …


The Tenth Annual A. A. Sommer, Jr. Lecture On Corporate, Securities, & Financial Law, Elisse B. Walter Jan 2010

The Tenth Annual A. A. Sommer, Jr. Lecture On Corporate, Securities, & Financial Law, Elisse B. Walter

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.


Backdoor Bailout Disclosure: Must The Federal Reserve Disclose The Identities Of Its Borrowers Under The Freedom Of Information Act?, Alexander Sellinger Jan 2010

Backdoor Bailout Disclosure: Must The Federal Reserve Disclose The Identities Of Its Borrowers Under The Freedom Of Information Act?, Alexander Sellinger

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.


Federal Regulation And Legislation In The Wake Of The Subprime Mortgage Meltdown: A Legal Philosophical Analysis Of Federal Government Responses To Market Bubbles, Joshua Wirth Jan 2008

Federal Regulation And Legislation In The Wake Of The Subprime Mortgage Meltdown: A Legal Philosophical Analysis Of Federal Government Responses To Market Bubbles, Joshua Wirth

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.


The Political Dynamics Of Corporate Legislation: Lessons From Israel, Yael T. Ben-Zion Jan 2006

The Political Dynamics Of Corporate Legislation: Lessons From Israel, Yael T. Ben-Zion

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.


Leach Keynote Address, James A. Leach Jan 2001

Leach Keynote Address, James A. Leach

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.


But Can She Keep The Car? Some Thoughts On Collateral Retention In Consumer Chapter 7 Cases, Marianne B. Culhane, Michaela M. White Jan 2001

But Can She Keep The Car? Some Thoughts On Collateral Retention In Consumer Chapter 7 Cases, Marianne B. Culhane, Michaela M. White

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.


Despite Initial Fears To The Contrary, It Appears That Sarbanes-Oxley Gave Private Litigants A “Dull Sword” When It Comes To Piercing The Corporate Veil, Glen M. Vogel Esq. Jan 1905

Despite Initial Fears To The Contrary, It Appears That Sarbanes-Oxley Gave Private Litigants A “Dull Sword” When It Comes To Piercing The Corporate Veil, Glen M. Vogel Esq.

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.