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Maquiladora Settlement May Improve Safety
An American company's $30 million settlement to families of Mexican maquiladora workers who were killed in a bus crash should make U.S. firms more careful about worker safety outside the plant, some international lawyers say. But it remains to be seen whether the suit will serve as a blueprint for countless Mexican workplace suits to be filed in Texas courts, as defense lawyers argued in their bitter fight over the forum of the case before settling on Aug. 16.New York Alternative Schools Must Give Regents Exam
An appellate panel in Albany, N.Y., upheld a State Education Department mandate requiring students at alternative public schools to take Regents examinations, handing the education commissioner a significant victory. "This is the first real challenge to the new state testing requirements and the higher learning standards," said Kathy Ahearn, counsel to the commissioner and the Board of Regents.No Private Damages Found Under SEC Takeover Rules
IN A DECISION of first impression, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled yesterday that no private damages remedy exists for violations of a federal securities law designed to inform investors about the possibility of a hostile corporate takeover. Writing for a unanimous panel, Judge Guido Calabresi held in Hallwood Realty Partners LP v. Gotham Partners LP, 01-7246, that a failure to comply with �13(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act did not give rise to a claim for money damages. RatheSummer Associates Survey 2011: A Season In the Sun
After two years of economic anxiety, summer associates rediscover their optimism.View more book results for the query "Fried Frank Harris"
The AmLaw 100: Firing On All Cylinders
For the third year in a row, the nation's 100 largest law firms saw double-digit growth in gross revenue. What effect did turmoil in the capital markets and a merger boom have on the AmLaw100?N.J. Dealmaking Skyrockets in '04 But Local Firms Stay Grounded
The value of New Jersey mergers and acquisitions in 2004 more than doubled over the year before, courtesy of some high-ticket transactions, but little of the work trickled down to local lawyers.Trending Stories
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