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November 22, 2006 |

To Jump or Not to Jump on the Merger Bandwagon

A flurry of recent merger announcements among large law firms has created a debate among firm leadership as to how much pressure consolidation is placing on firms to merge. Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen Chairman Mark Alderman says the consolidation does more to the thought process than the action process. "It does not create direct pressure to go find a merger partner," he says. Indeed, several firms are holding tight to their independence -- whether it be through choice or circumstance.
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August 23, 1999 |

Nonsalary Payments Raise Ethics Issue

In-house lawyers are witnessing a transformation in their compensation. Salary is no longer a straight sum; following executive compensation trends, company lawyers commonly receive a mix of salary, bonus and stock options. Now the American Bar Association is examining whether nonsalary compensation, often tied to company performance, may impair a lawyer's independence or create other ethical concerns.
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May 04, 2000 |

Options Gaining In Salary Mix

In-house lawyers are witnessing a transformation in their compensation. Salary is no longer a straight sum; following executive compensation trends, company lawyers commonly receive a mix of salary, bonus and stock options. Now the American Bar Association is examining whether nonsalary compensation, often tied to company performance, may impair a lawyer's independence or create other ethical concerns.
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July 26, 2012 |

Applying Title VII's Discrimination Prohibition to Transgender Employees

Complaints of discrimination based on transgender status are cognizable under Title VII.
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Warren County Community College v. Warren County Board of Chosen Freeholders
Publication Date: 2002-02-15
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Court: N.J. Super. App. Div.
Judge: Petrella, P.J.A.D.
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Case number: A-5697-00T3, A-1

NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISIONSubmitted January 28, 2002The Warren County Board of Chosen Freeholders (the Board) appeals from orders of the Law Division dire

November 12, 2007 |

The 2007 NLJ 250

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Stonebridge Capital LLC v. Nomura Int'l PLC, 602081/08
Publication Date: 2009-07-16
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Court: Supreme Court, New York County
Judge: Bernard Fried
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Case number: 602081/08

Justice Bernard Fried NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Fried

Mass-Tort Litigation Leaves Philadelphia, Rises Elsewhere
Publication Date: 2013-06-25
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The Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, recently a hotbed for mass-tort litigation, may have seen its mass claims drop by 70 percent in 2012. But that does not mean that mass torts are slackening elsewhere.

October 26, 2011 |

EEOC Continues To Target Inflexible Attendance Policies

Denial of an employee's leave of absence increases the possibility of a claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act for failure to accommodate.
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April 07, 2010 |

Chances of Big Law Job Offers for Young Lawyers Dismal, Numbers Show

As if law students needed another reminder of the dim job market for young lawyers, a career counseling association has published numbers provided by law firms and other employers regarding 2009 summer associate offers and expectations for 2010 summer programs. And not surprisingly, the picture isn't pretty.
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