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How the Attacks Changed Washington Lawyers and Lobbyists and Their Businesses
Legal Times asked power brokers around town how their lives or how they do business has changed since the events of Sept. 11, 2001. Here's what they had to say...Congressional Democrats call for improved bus safety
WASHINGTON AP - Democratic leaders on the House Transportation Committee called for better inspections and tougher standards for bus carriers Tuesday in a hearing that highlighted partisan differences over government regulation versus free-market forces. Citing deadly bus accidents in Georgia and Texas recently, Rep.Whistleblower Protection Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act's goal of enhancing corporate accountability and transparency is by now familiar to most corporate attorneys. Underreported, however, is the statute's protection of corporate "whistleblowers." Corporate counsel should take note of the new federal regulatory scheme, because it carries profound consequences for the corporation that does not develop appropriate internal controls and ethical frameworks.In-House Heaven: Edward D. Jones & Co.
Fortune magazine recently rated Edward D. Jones & Co. as the best company to work for in America. Unlike law firms that restrict partnership to the top income-generating attorneys, Edward Jones offers all employees a stake in the company. The firm's employee partners have created its worker-friendly atmosphere, says GC Lawrence R. Sobol, an attitude that carries over to his department.Courts Zap Plaintiffs, Their Lawyers for Bad Behavior
General counsel can relate to the opening line of "A Frolic of His Own," a novel by William Gaddis, "Justice? — You get justice in the next world, in this world you have the law." This line is sometimes true, sometimes not, when dealing with plaintiffs and their lawyers behaving badly.The Science of the General Release
Practitioners are regularly confronted with the need to settle disputes, ultimately memorialized in either a "settlement agreement," a "mutual" or "general release."State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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