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June 21, 2011 |

Fallout from Wal-Mart case begins

The Supreme Court's blockbuster decision Monday in Wal-Mart v. Dukes, tossing out the biggest discrimination class action in history, is already having an impact on the Supreme Court's docket.
3 minute read
September 30, 2002 |

Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection List of Ineligible Attorneys

Notice to the bar.
684 minute read
October 20, 2008 |

Law Examiners Announce July 2008 Bar Exam Results

The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners Oct. 8 announced the results of the bar examination given on July 29 and 30, 2008. Of the 1,911 applicants who took the examination, 1,582 passed for an overall pass rate of 83 percent.
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May 12, 2011 |

Inside King & Spalding's DOMA Debacle

Following a barrage of criticism over King & Spalding's withdrawal from defending the Defense of Marriage Act two weeks ago, the Washington office managing partner broke the firm's official silence and made a statement to Legal affiliate the Fulton County Daily Report accepting responsibility for the "unfortunate misunderstanding" and "breakdown in communications" that led former partner Paul D. Clement to contract with the U.S. House of Representatives to defend the law.
8 minute read
April 26, 2011 |

Clement Leaves Firm to Protest Dropping of DOMA Defense

Former U.S. Solicitor General Paul Clement yesterday resigned from King & Spalding to protest the firm's decision to withdraw from the defense of a federal law prohibiting the recognition of same-sex couples. Mr. Clement said he will continue working on the litigation on behalf of U.S. House Republicans from Bancroft, a small Washington, D.C., litigation firm.
6 minute read
May 10, 2011 |

Four Health Care Cases Scheduled for Circuit Courts

Like toy soldiers standing on a carpeted battlefield, an array of groups and individuals have taken sides for the next front in the litigation assault on the new health care reform law.
8 minute read
November 28, 2011 |

Deep Counsel Roster Helped MLB Reach Peace With Players

It turns out that labor peace in a major U.S. professional sports league can be achieved without lockouts or litigation.
7 minute read
October 05, 2007 |

Is Libel Suit for Remarks in Library Volume Seen Nine Years Later Untimely?

The California Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week on whether a defamation suit based on comments in a published scholarly transcript can be brought after their discovery nine years later. The case is based on comments published in a bound volume for a college oral history project that was placed in a college library. The court's decision will depend on whether it finds that the volume's limited distribution should result in a tolling of the one-year period for bringing a libel suit.
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