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December 04, 2007 |

Behavior Tracking Versus Online Privacy

Shari Claire Lewis, a partner at Rivkin Radler, writes that more and more, companies are using e-mail content and sites visited to find out individual's specific interests and prepare ads targeted to those interests. Now a number of companies, privacy organizations and the FTC have recognized the sensitivity that some people have to the use of this information, but with businesses spending an estimated $20 billion on Internet ads this year, the debate over possible regulation will undoubtedly be fierce.
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September 26, 2002 |

Will Good Thing Come to Judge Who Waits

For anyone seeking a seat on the federal bench, patience is not only a virtue-it's a necessity.William H. Steele, a federal magistrate judge from Mobile, Ala., probably has figured that out by now.Steele has waited nearly a year for action on his nomination to the Atlanta-based 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. President George W.
7 minute read
August 11, 2005 |

Courts Still at Odds Over Transsexuals' Civil Rights

A groundbreaking decision by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last year opened doors for transsexuals to bring discrimination lawsuits against their employers, but some lower federal courts are still holding to older precedents that bar Title VII claims.
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January 19, 2004 |

Editorials

One Penalty Too Many; Guest Workers
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April 09, 2012 |

Sen. Grassley Opens Up About Tweets, Typos, and Twitter

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, opens up to The National Law Journal about his Twitter learning curve, admitting he hates to type and "I probably hit send a little too quickly."
4 minute read
June 18, 2007 |

For Lawyer Giuliani, a Real Sweet Deal

How GOP presidential candidate Rudolph Giuliani has balanced his law firm ties with Bracewell & Giuliani and his campaign.
22 minute read
November 26, 2007 |

Court Revisits Performance of Attorneys

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February 17, 2005 |

Exxon Mobil Suit Yields $2 Mil. in Fees

A federal judge has awarded $2 million in fees to lawyers who won $6 million for 52 former employees of Mobil Corp. who said they were cheated out of severance pay when they were not hired by the newly formed Exxon Mobil Corp. after a 1999 merger.
6 minute read
July 09, 2012 |

Supreme Court Justices Agreed Often This Term

Despite serious disagreements on health care's core constitutional issues, the justices found a remarkable amount of common ground on issues ranging from searches to indecency to religious freedom.
7 minute read
September 11, 2006 |

Brown v. Pacific Life Insurance Co.

The district court did not issue a 9 U.S.C. �3 stay and, furthermore, that the arbitration order is a final decision under Green Tree and 9 U.S.C. �16(a)(3).
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