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January 23, 2013 |

Argentina and the courts: The sky will not fall

The Chicken Littles are out in force. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit's ruling in NML v. Argentina has caused an outcry. Some have suggested that the decision will impede efforts to restructure sovereign debt in Europe and elsewhere. Others argue it unfairly violates sovereign immunity, or wrongly implicates third parties to the dispute. Let's put aside the hyperbole and look at the facts.
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February 06, 2006 |

Influence: Job Tracker

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Wiese v. Heathlake Community Association Inc.
Publication Date: 2012-03-28
Practice Area: Real Property
Industry:
Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
Judge: William J. Boyce Justice
Attorneys:
For plaintiff:
For defendant:
Case number: NO. 14-11-00268-CV

In The Fourteenth Court of AppealsOPINIONA property owners' association sued a homeowner to enforce a restrictive covenant. The trial court granted injunctive relief and statuto

January 11, 2001 |

The Exquisite Dilemmas Facing CEOs

These days a CEO has to worry about the impact of globalization, the Internet, a speech to be delivered at the Davos World Economic Forum, and whether any of his company's factories is exploiting workers in Burkina Faso. It's all part of a natural progression, argues Yale's Jeffrey Garten in his book "The Mind of the C.E.O."
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April 01, 2010 |

Did She or Didn't She? Who the Heck Won in Tiffany v. eBay Ruling?

Three judge panel's ruling was not a total win for the auction site — saying that further proceedings are needed on the question of whether eBay engages in false advertising via its listing of counterfeit Tiffany goods.
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February 05, 2013 |

Calling General Counsel to the Front Lines of Cybersecurity

As President Obama studies how the U.S. military should respond to an increasing number of cyber attacks against public and private institutions, general counsel would be wise to examine their own companies' situations.
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December 20, 2005 |

Global Perspective, Eye for Detail

If she is confirmed as Pennsylvania's newest Supreme Court justice, Allegheny County Judge Cynthia A. Baldwin will bring to the high court an impressive breadth of experience. At home, she has wrestled with civil practice staples such as social host liability, professional negligence and immunities. Meanwhile, she has taught constitutional principles to judges of emerging democracies.
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March 02, 2005 |

Calif. Attorney Taking on Gorilla Harassment Case

Since going solo in August, San Francisco attorney Stephen Sommers has toiled in anonymity on a heavy load of employment, personal injury and bankruptcy work, hoping to get his new practice off the ground.
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Bourbon v. Kmart Corp.
Publication Date: 2000-08-10
Practice Area: retaliation
Industry:
Court: 7th Cir.
Judge: POSNER, MANION and ROVNER, Circuit Judges
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For plaintiff:
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Case number: No. 98-2433

The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. ROVNER, Circuit Judge. Kenneth Bourbon sued hisemployer, Kmart Corporation, under Illinois lawfor retaliatory disc

August 06, 2007 |

Salvaging the Titanic

WITH SPECIAL THANKS to Emory University law professor David J. Bederman, an Atlanta company can now make, with a high degree of certainty, this claim: Artifacts recovered from the Titanic wreck site are theirs, all theirs.Last month, the company, Premier Exhibitions Inc., finalized an agreement with a British insurer to acquire ownership of Titanic artifacts in Premier's possession.
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