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FCC's Role in Telecom Mergers Questioned
Charging that the Federal Communications Commission's review of telecommunications industry mergers is impeding competition, several members of Congress are pushing proposals to alter the agency's role in the process. Some say the FCC is slowing down deals among phone, cable and wireless companies by sitting on merger applications, applying arbitrary evaluation standards and imposing costly conditions on merging parties.Presumption-of-Adequacy Defense Is Clarified and Reinforced
Appellate Division affirms judgment in favor of drug manufacturers regarding labeling.Starting Monday, a team of high-profile litigators led by Quinn Emanuel's Charles Verhoeven will defend Samsung against Apple's claims that its rival "slavishly" copied features of the iPad and iPhone.
Quinn Emanuel's litigation record is still impressive by any measure. But last month's high-profile loss against Apple is an unwelcome reminder that even the winningest firms have to lose sometimes.
Law Firm Bonuses Growing as Economy Improves
In the first of a two-part series, The Legal Intelligencer surveys Philadelphia law firms about their bonus programs. Although the criteria -- number of billable hours, work quality, fee origination and firm citizenship -- remain essentially the same, the amount of money handed out to associates each year has grown.Survey Shows Pa. Law Firms Don't Shine When It Comes to Diversity
Whether they moved up or down in the ranks of this month's Diversity Scorecard in Legal affiliate The American Lawyer, most Pennsylvania-based firms have little to show when it comes to the number of minorities in their ranks.NRA Draws a Bead on Retrial of Members' Defamation Case
Lawyers for the National Rifle Association have set their sights on winning a new trial of a defamation case in which a jury awarded $4.45 million to two NRA members who said their reputations were smeared when NRA President Charlton Heston falsely accused them of staging a disruption at the organization's annual meeting. The NRA argues that it should never have been forced to stand trial just two weeks after the high-school massacre in Colorado.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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