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October 01, 1999 |

Disabled Mother Loses Parental Rights

The Connecticut Supreme Court approved the state's action in a decision that took away the children of a mother who has a mental illness. The high court's ruling frustrates advocates for the mentally ill. The ruling, says Roger E. Bunker, the mother's attorney, not only "cuts against parents with disabilities, but against children with disabilities whose parents need help caring for them."
9 minute read
July 19, 2011 |

Legacy of Jewell case unclear

Next week will mark the 15th anniversary of the bomb explosion at Centennial Olympic Park, and lawyers for Richard Jewell and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution have been fighting for most of that time. With last week's Georgia Court of Appeals ruling, the case could finally be at an end.The legal battle over the newspaper's coverage of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing has filled 11 boxes of official filings.
9 minute read
June 07, 2007 |

Top 10 Examples of Workplace Wackiness

Gerald Skoning, a senior partner at Chicago's Seyfarth Shaw, writes that despite the prolonged national agony over the war in Iraq, there was reason to smile in 2006. He presents a survey of the top 10 bizarre employment law situations from last year, which provides a potpourri of workplace wackiness. The high achievers include one case where an employer received damages from a former employee who did no work for months while pretending his son had cancer.
5 minute read
May 10, 2000 |

D.C. Courts Seek $30M Increase

D.C. court leaders, in the midst of one of the most trying times in the court's history, have asked Congress for nearly $165 million to fund the local judiciary next year. This after two years of the courts trying to get a pay raise for nonjudicial staff. Court leaders argue that the raise is necessary in order to put their employees' salaries on par with those who work for federal agencies or courts.
5 minute read
May 16, 2012 |

As More Lawyers Head for Exit, Dewey Faces Several Lawsuits

"Dewey & LeBoeuf is unexpectedly experiencing extraordinary difficulties. Unfortunately, the situation is deteriorating at a more rapid pace than was initially anticipated" the firm said in an e-mail to associates that provided a formal termination letter and protocol for their last day.
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May 29, 2006 |

Ordinances, Whistleblowers And Medical Leave

Summaries of Texas and federal appellate court opinions released over the past four months that are relevant to executives and their businesses.
8 minute read
May 24, 2000 |

Sunoco GC Foltz to Retire After 20 Years

Ever since he pumped gas and sold kerosene at his parents' country grocery store in Honey Creek, Ind., a half century ago, Jack Foltz has been connected to the oil business. That link will come to an official end this month as Foltz retires as vice president and general counsel of Philadelphia-based Sunoco Inc. after 20 years with the company and almost four decades as an in-house attorney at oil companies.
5 minute read
December 01, 2009 |

Case law derails privacy complaint

Andrew H. Speaker, the lawyer who made headlines when he took a trans-Atlantic commercial flight while infected with a rare strain of tuberculosis, probably lost his bid to hold the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention liable for federal privacy act violations because of relatively new case law that changed the standard for dismissal on the eve of Speaker's filing.
8 minute read
February 02, 2011 |

Debarred Ex-Purdue Pharma General Counsel Howard Udell Appeals Ruling

In a much-watched case that could affect the careers of other execs, former general counsel Howard Udell officially appeals a judge's ruling in a move to save his career in health care. • ALSO SEE: Judge Rules Against Debarred Ex-GC • Ex-General Counsel Asks Court: Give Me Back My Career
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