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May 17, 2012 |

Forum Selection Clauses and the Market for Settlements

In his Corporate Securities column, John C. Coffee Jr., the Adolf A. Berle Professor of Law at Columbia University Law School and Director of its Center on Corporate Governance, writes that, largely unnoticed, two parallel actions are now pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California and the Delaware Court of Chancery that could have greater impact on corporate governance than most recent Supreme Court decisions.
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May 15, 2000 |

'Fringe Benefits' Are Wages Under WPCL

Getting paid isn't as simple as it used to be. More employee paychecks are being replaced with intangible incentives like pre-IPO stocks. But how do such incentives translate into wages when it comes time to sue an employer who owes you money?
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May 09, 2000 |

Fringe Benefits Can Constitute Wages

Getting paid isn't as simple as it used to be. More employee paychecks are being replaced with intangible incentives like pre-IPO stocks. But how do such incentives translate into wages when it comes time to sue an employer who owes you money? The Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled that fringe benefits and wage supplements can constitute wages under the Wage Payment and Collection Law.
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Heavy-Hitters Hit Pfizer with New Securities Suit, Highlighting Opt-Out Trend
Publication Date: 2012-11-15
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Two months after opting out of a class action against Pfizer, a group of major public and private institutional investors are taking matters into their own hands. On Thursday the breakaway investors and their lawyers at Bernstein Litowitz filed their own securities fraud suit, accusing Pfizer of duping shareholders about risks associated with two once-blockbuster drugs.

May 09, 2000 |

Fringe Benefits Can Constitute Wages

Getting paid isn't as simple as it used to be. More employee paychecks are being replaced with intangible incentives like pre-IPO stocks. But how do such incentives translate into wages when it comes time to sue an employer who owes you money? The Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled that fringe benefits and wage supplements can constitute wages under the Wage Payment and Collection Law.
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April 26, 1999 |

Nolo Ruling Sets Stage for Test of Open Records Rule

The Texas Supreme Court's recent ruling on a standoff between California self-help legal publisher Nolo Press and the Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee may set up the first test of a new open records rule governing the judiciary. The Texas judiciary and its agencies have long been exempt from releasing documents. But the court's April 15 decision said that the UPLC is subject to rules that went into effect two weeks earlier, which open judicial administrative records to the public.
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July 06, 2009 |

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Landscaper injured in crash gets $370,000 settlement. Family of woman fatally shot during Pizza Hut robbery gets $733,892. Parents of boy who drowned in neighbors' pool settle for $300,000. Jury says golf club maker, distributor aren't to blame for boy's death. Treadmill maker not to blame for incident that amputated man's finger. Construction worker paralyzed in fall wins $20,707,000.
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October 05, 2012 |

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Verdicts and settlements in New Jersey state and federal courts.
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