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Suit Proceeds Over Government's Failure to Supervise Murderer
A civil action seeking to hold the federal government liable for the rape and murder of Manhattan graduate student Imette Saint-Guillen will go forward following a Eastern District Judge Dora L. Irizarry's denial in part of the government's motion to dismiss. By the government's own admission, Ms. Saint-Guillen's assailant, Darryl Littlejohn, "fell between the cracks" and had gone unsupervised from his 2004 release from a 41-month imprisonment for bank robbery until his March 2006 arrest for the attack on Ms. Saint-Guillen, notwithstanding a sentencing order requiring supervised probation.Ten Public Relations Trends to Watch for in 2012
Public relation trends to watch in 2012.A national footprint, but with a 'small-firm feel'
Constangy, Brooks & Smith, an Atlanta-based labor and employment firm, has made it a mission to expand from its regional practice in the Southeastern U.S. to become a national player. In the past year, Constangy Brooks has opened offices in Chicago; Milwaukee; Greenville, S.C.; and Southern California. Next month, the firm will open an office in Boston. Another 12 offices are spread across the Southeast, plus one in Kansas City, Mo.View more book results for the query "US Department of Health and Human Services"
Suit Claims Gender Bias Against Women Sales Reps at Merck
A putative class action claims Merck & Co.'s compensation policies create incentives to discriminate against women sales representatives.Cement Plant at Center of Environmental Racism Case Can Open, 3rd Circuit Says
In a closely watched "environmental racism" case, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals lifted an injunction barring the opening of a $50 million cement plant in New Jersey, finding the plaintiffs are likely to lose on appeal and that the plant is suffering losses of more than $500,000 per week. In a separate order, the court put the case on a fast track and will soon consider whether to reinstate the injunction.Coleman Hangs It Up After 26-Year Recruiting Career
In the 26 years since recruiter Michael Coleman left the practice of law to start his search firm, the changes to the profession haven't just been major, but "revolutionary," he said.GCs Making More Money Than Ever
As corporate scandals and the Sarbanes-Oxley reform law have increased GCs' visibility and duties, Fortune 500 companies have been reminded that their chief legal officers are crucial to their businesses. And they're putting their money where their mouths are: Most of the GCs on Corporate Counsel's compensation survey are making more in salary and bonus than ever before.Good Legal Technology is Good Business: A Case for Bringing Employment Issues In-House
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