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December 19, 2011 |

EEOC Settles Disability Discrimination Case Against UPS

After more than five years of litigation, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has settled a disability discrimination case against a unit of United Parcel Service for $95,000.
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July 03, 2008 |

Panel Upholds Convictions In Terror Financing Sting

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit tackled two cases of first impression yesterday as it upheld the conviction in the Northern District of two men in a terror financing sting operation. The court set the standard for determining what relevant classified information a criminal defendant is entitled to in discovery and addressed both the "propriety and standard of review of motions to intervene in a criminal case."
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February 20, 2013 |

Philly courthouse evacuated over anthrax report

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A fire official says the second floor of the federal court building in Philadelphia has been evacuated after authorities found a letter containing a threat about anthrax.
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March 09, 2006 |

Trusts and Estates Update

Ilene Sherwyn Cooper, a partner with Farrell Fritz, writes that while trusts and estates encompasses a breadth of seemingly self-contained practice groups ranging from estate and gift tax, estate planning, estate administration, and estate litigation, in actuality, issues that affect one subspecialty often implicate concerns common to all practitioners in the field regardless of their area of concentration.
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May 27, 2002 |

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Rendell Wins Primary for Governor, Congressman Loses to Fellow Incumbent Philadelphia - Former Philadelphia Mayor Edward G. Rendell, once dubbed "America's mayor" by former Vice President Al Gore, has taken a big step forward in his bid for ...
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July 31, 2009 |

Goldman Sachs hatred might cost you

Put away your pitchforks. The business of bashing banker bonuses has swerved into dangerous territory. It's one thing to curse Goldman Sachs Group Inc. for setting aside $11.4 billion, or 49 percent of its revenue, for employee compensation during the first half of this year. Taking a huge Wall Street investment bank's name in vain, for better or worse, has become socially acceptable behavior.
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October 10, 2000 |

Two Firms Scale Down to One Name

Firm names are dropping like flies. With merger consolidation and the pressure to create a brand-name presence, law firms are trading the legacies of long gone partners for catchier titles. Philadelphia's Dechert Price & Rhoads is now simply Dechert. "There were some concerns here about whether it would be recognizable as a law firm," said chairman Barton J. Winokur.
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April 21, 2006 |

Not So Dead After All

Far from being lifeless, Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian opened a new office in San Diego this week, complete with three poached partners from Wilson Sonsini.
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November 20, 2008 |

It isn't a TARP without troubled assets to cover

Every time Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson updates us on the government's efforts to stabilize the financial system and announces the latest twist in the Troubled Asset Relief Program, I get a sinking feeling in my stomach. I know he will introduce a host of new acronyms for new lending facilities to rescue new asset classes from new and anticipated distress.
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