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DOJ Bankruptcy Watchdog Unleashes New Fee Rules
The branch of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for overseeing the federal bankruptcy process June 11 unveiled new guidelines aimed at ensuring that law firms charge clients they represent in Chapter 11 cases rates comparable to those they bill in other practice areas.How to Get Noticed by Potential Employers
In a rocky economy, it's even more important for job hunters to stand out from the crowd. Some tips for law students are relevant to new associates who find themselves facing an uncertain future.N.J. Panel Proposes Allowing Prior False Charges in Civil Cases
A New Jersey Supreme Court committee wants to allow evidence of witnesses' prior false accusations in civil and family proceedings, and some advocates for battered women don't like the idea.View more book results for the query "American Bar Association"
Darrell Jordan Helps Establish New Dallas Digs for Dykema
Four hundred-lawyer Dykema Gossett launched its Dallas office on Sept. 4, staffed by Darrell Jordan and six other former Godwin Pappas lawyers. Jordan joins as of counsel but will manage the Dykema office in Dallas and concentrate on building the office with lateral hires. Rex Schlaybaugh Jr. of Detroit is Dykema chairman and chief executive officer.Breyer Promotes His Prudent, Pragmatic Approach to Interpreting the Constitution
The next gay marriage battle: state v. federal
As gay couples queued up across Massachusetts to get licenses letting them legally marry last week, opponents and proponents of the state-sanctioned same-sex ceremonies acknowledged that the war over this controversial new right is just beginning.Cite as: Glacken v. The Incorporated Village Of Freeport, 09-4832, NYLJ 1202473146755, at *1 (Ed NY, Decided October 06, 2010)District Judge Denis R. Hurley
2nd Circuit Clarifies Standard on Material Omissions for Medical Leave-Related Estoppel Claim
The standard for satisfying the "material misrepresentation" element of an estoppel claim under federal law has been clarified by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. In a case brought under the Family and Medical Leave Act by a medical technician dismissed from her job, the court addressed if a material and definite misrepresentation without evidence of an intent to deceive, can satisfy the "material misrepresentation" element.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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