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January 31, 2008 |

Wealthy's belt-tightening chokes blue-collar workers

It's hard to feel sorry for well-heeled shoppers whose idea of tough economic times is passing on $1,000 Burberry raincoats or that $300 limo ride while the working poor skimp on vegetables and take the bus.But economists say that recent signs of cutting back by the affluent could hurt the economy and deliver even more pain to lower-income workers, who are dependent on their business and fat tips.
6 minute read
February 04, 2013 |

Weil, Bingham Lead on Oracle's $2.1 Billion Acme Packet Purchase

Oracle Corp. said Monday it has agreed to acquire network communications equipment company Acme Packet in a deal that will help the software giant make the transition to all-IP networks.
3 minute read
October 30, 2003 |

Forbidden Facts

Although the U.S. Judicial Conference voted to make federal criminal case files more widely available electronically, it also adopted rules for keeping out personal information that traditionally has been contained in case files. The new rules, intended to prevent identity theft and other criminal use of data, will require attorneys to delete certain personal data from both paper and electronic filings.
8 minute read
September 21, 2000 |

How Can I Help You?

Bob Boardman and his band of lawyers have helped Chicago's Navistar International Transportation survive Rust Belt decay and overhaul its corporate culture. Now they are working to make the company's future green. Navistar is a case study in how to turn a hierarchical, isolated, dispirited legal department into a strategy-oriented, involved, happy team that is helping the company get where it wants to go.
19 minute read
February 07, 2013 |

Legislature's Radical Remedies For Wage and Hour Violations

The state Legislature's latest wage and hour bill, A-3581, provides remedies that hurt New Jersey's econony and defy logic.
4 minute read
December 02, 2002 |

Civil Actions

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June 19, 2006 |

Summertime Reading for GCs

Are you tired of reading through those contracts and compliance documents? Or are you planning a summer trip, and need something for the beach? In either case, now would be a good time to pick up one of the books on a reading list created especially for GCs, by attorney Michael P. Maslanka. Far from the run-of-the-mill summer thrillers, these books can entertain, while also helping you refresh your perspective and management skills. For example, who wouldn't benefit from learning "conversational aikido?"
6 minute read
September 24, 2012 |

Largest Law Firms

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April 05, 2010 |

An Employee Handbook Revolution

Let's start a revolution to remake employee handbooks, suggests Michael P. Maslanka. Currently they are fear-driven: Do this, don't do that. But they could be so much more. He offers some suggested handbook revisions that will play well to a jury if an employer is sued.
3 minute read
March 04, 2010 |

New Deals

AIG has agreed to sell its Asian insurance unit to Prudential PLC for $35.5 billion. Proceeds from the sale will allow AIG to pay back more quickly the $180 billion it received from the federal government to help it stay in business. Also, the Coca-Cola Company is acquiring the North American operations of Coca-Cola Enterprises, its largest bottler, in a transaction worth more than $13 billion.
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