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November 27, 2006 |

Inadmissible

Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.
4 minute read
August 10, 2012 |

Hot Employment Law Issues Coming to the High Court

The U.S. Supreme Court kicks off its next term with two employment cases of interest: one under the Fair Labor Standards Act and the other under Title VII.
5 minute read
October 05, 2011 |

'Occupy Wall Street' and the First Amendment

The "Occupy Wall Street" demonstrations against capitalism have morphed into police controversies with the arrest of about 700 people on the Brooklyn Bridge last Saturday and the Union Square pepper-spray incident the weekend before.
10 minute read
September 09, 2011 |

More Memories of Sept. 11 - Part 1

"On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, I was getting my son ready to drop off at the babysitter. I saw the first plane hit the tower on my TV at home. When I got to the babysitter's house, which was just around the corner, I saw the second plane hit the other tower. I had to leave for work, but I couldn't believe that two planes could hit two buildings in New York on one day. It never occurred to me that it was done intentionally."
15 minute read
August 02, 1999 |

Two Commonwealth Court Cases Limit Impact of Grieff

A Pa. court has handed down a decision that adds another layer to the landscape of governmental immunity. A panel recently held that municipal governments are still immune from suits over dangerous conditions on -- as opposed to of -- public property under the "street exception" to governmental immunity. The court came to this conclusion notwithstanding the fact that the state Supreme Court has discarded the "on/of" distinction in cases involving the "real property exception" to the same statute.
8 minute read
Law Journal Press | Digital Book White Collar Crime: Business and Regulatory Offenses Authors: Otto G. Obermaier, Robert G. Morvillo (deceased), Robert J. Anello, Barry A. Bohrer View this Book

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April 09, 2007 |

High court scrutinizes key job bias liability case

The "cat's paw" or "rubber stamp" theory of liability in job bias cases comes under scrutiny in the Supreme Court this month as the justices examine when an employer can be held liable for the unknown bias of a supervisor that has somehow influenced a decision to fire or discipline a worker.
5 minute read
June 05, 2007 |

Test Case Linking Vaccines and Autism Reaches Federal Court

An extraordinary tribunal assembled by the U.S. Court of Federal Claims is set to consider, for the first time in a judicial proceeding, whether the combination of certain vaccines and thimerosal, a mercury-based vaccine preservative, can cause autism -- a group of disorders that affects as many as one in 150 children born in the U.S. The government has long denied such a link exists. The test case could shake -- or bolster -- public confidence in the vaccine system and impact autism litigation worldwide.
9 minute read
October 22, 2007 |

Going green with alternative-energy automobiles

The hottest color in cars this year is green.No. Not the paint job-rather, what's under the hood and what's coming out of the exhaust pipe.More customers want vehicles that consume less fuel and put less pollution into the air. But they're not necessarily willing to give up comfort or cargo room to get it.
7 minute read
December 04, 2009 |

Resurrection

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April 07, 2009 |

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