Outsourcing Lawyers in the USA

Several banking giants, such as HSBC and Standard Chartered, are currently being investigated by US regulators for alleged failings in anti-money laundering (AML) compliance. All fingers point to lapses involving outsourcing units operating without adequate oversight.

Many small and medium sized companies that engage in OEM manufacturing/ outsourcing in China fail to take the steps necessary to protect themselves. When problems arise, they can do little or nothing to protect themselves because they have no legal basis for protection.

According to the ABA: At large law firms, there are entire departments dedicated to many of the logistical and administrative aspects of running a law firm. These include managing office space, conducting conflict checks, overseeing HR matters, even making sure the coffee break room is stocked with half-and-half. As sole practitioners, attorneys are responsible for all of these activities, and many others

Never have there been so many tools for California Employment Lawyers to help the newly fired to either win damages for discrimination or retaliation, save their job or to obtain a better severance package. As discussed by this California Women’s Rights Attorney, the employee manual can be a gold mine in terms of assistance as are the laws enforced by the California Labor Commissioner and Federal Rules such as the Fair Pay Act of 2009.