Ryan DuffyAssociateSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.comConnectEmail212-634-3041 Professional Biography Ryan Duffy is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's New York office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Ryan Duffy What Employers Need to Know About Newly Proposed Non-Compete Legislation in New Jersey - (Posted On Wednesday, July 20, 2022) Striking the Balance Between Detailed Description and Unnecessary Disclosure of the “Secret” in Trade Secret Litigation Pleadings - (Posted On Monday, June 28, 2021) Second Circuit Court of Appeals Rules That Hearst Interns Are Not Employees - (Posted On Monday, December 18, 2017) Department of Labor Moves To Rescind “Persuader Rule” with Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - (Posted On Tuesday, June 27, 2017) New Year, New Rules for Employers Doing Business in New York - (Posted On Friday, January 06, 2017) What is Retaliation in Second Circuit Under the FLSA? - (Posted On Thursday, May 21, 2015) New York Wage Board Recommends $7.50 Hourly Wage for Tipped Workers - (Posted On Monday, February 09, 2015) Appellate Division Panel Issues Ruling Broadly Interpreting New York State Human Rights Law - (Posted On Friday, January 23, 2015) Ninth Circuit Rules That Twombly Standard of Specificity Applies to FLSA Pleadings - (Posted On Tuesday, November 18, 2014) Third Circuit Says Classwide Arbitration a Matter for Courts to Decide - (Posted On Thursday, August 07, 2014) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis Borrowing and Lending 101 by: Financial Poise Faculty Valuing Lost Profits in Litigation: Making the Case (and the Math) Work by: Financial Poise Faculty Practical Tips for Taking and Defending Depositions by: Michele Schechter AI Notetaking Tools Under Fire: Lessons from the Otter.ai Class Action Complaint by: Joseph J. Lazzarotti Why Anthropic’s Copyright Settlement Changes the Rules for AI Training by: Timothy P. Scanlan, Jr. , Andrew R. Lee The Future of Work: California Employment Legislation in 2025 by: Christopher W. Olmsted , Charles L. Thompson, IV Beltway Buzz, August 29, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett ECHA Publishes Updated REACH Restriction Proposal for PFAS by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Colorado Budget Cuts Hit Home for Medicaid Providers by: Ryan B. Thurber , Bragg E. Hemme PEER Petitions MAHA Commission to Remove PFAS from U.S. Food Chain by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Canada’s Plan of Priorities Includes Several Nanoscale Materials by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Age Discrimination Act—Which Proscribes Age Discrimination in Programs Receiving Federal Assistance—Does Not Apply to Medical Residency Rankings, Ninth Circuit Panel Rules by: Daniel J. Ganz European Court of Justice Ruling on Works Agreements: Reinforcing GDPR Compliance in the Workplace by: Simon J. McMenemy , Benjamin W. Perry The Empire State's Continuing Battle Over the Timing of Local Elections by: Joseph T. Burns Some Congressional Dissent to Trump Administration’s AI Chip Sales to China; FTC Cracks Down on AI Marketing Claims — AI: The Washington Report by: Bruce D. Sokler , Alexander Hecht Upcoming Events Sep 15-16 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15-16 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Sep 29-30 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - New York Oct 20-21 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - California Print