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Toyota Unit Loses Privilege over Documents Under Crime-Fraud Exception
Publication Date: 2010-09-13
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The ruling was a setback for the car company in its battle with a former in-house lawyer who claims Toyota instructed him to destroy test data on rollover accidents.

AT&T Hit with Two Wage and Hour Class Actions Seeking $1 Billion
Publication Date: 2009-12-16
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Sanford Wittels has had a busy year filing wage and hour class actions. It's pursuing a $100 million class action against United Parcel Service, and cases against Costco, Northwestern Mutual Life, and Valero Energy. Now it's just filed two suits against AT&T on behalf of so-called managers who claim they should have been paid overtime.

August 15, 2008 |

10 N.Y. Firms Listed as Best for Women

Roughly half of the law students across the country presently involved in on-campus interviews have a personal stake in this question: Exactly which large firms are best for women? Conveniently, the second annual survey by Flex-Time Lawyers and Working Mothers Magazine was released Tuesday, listing the nation's top 50 shops in terms of work-life balance, mentoring opportunities for women, retention of female attorneys and family accommodation.
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December 06, 2006 |

Where Will the Troubles End for Sonsini and HP?

Wilson Sonsini Chairman Larry Sonsini, who has plotted his career and his law firm's path to dominance with the precision and focus of a master, found himself this year in a place he never expected to be: testifying before Congress on his role as outside counsel to Hewlett-Packard, caught up in a boardroom spying scandal. Sonsini and his firm have faced criticism before -- over alleged conflicts and investments in client stock -- but now they face a crisis that might not blow over.
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May 17, 1999 |

FTC Drops Employment Law Bomb

An FTC opinion is threatening to turn employment investigation laws upside down. Using a 1996 consumer protection statute, the FTC says lawyers who investigate workplace issues for a fee are violating the law. The action could radically alter the ability of lawyers to investigate harassment claims on behalf of their clients. The matter is likely to spawn myriad lawsuits and may take a U.S. Supreme Court decision to iron out, employment lawyers said.
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October 06, 2003 |

Compensation for Texas GCs Slips a Bit in 2002

General counsel compensation at large Texas corporations took a dip in 2002, with pay packages averaging 20.1 percent less than in 2001.
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February 20, 2007 |

Ranked By Profits Per Partner

Our Cal Law ranking goes by gross revenue, but here we recast the data to look at who leads in partner profits.
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May 24, 2010 |

News In Brief

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July 18, 2007 |

Interest in Psychology and Acting Motivates Lawyer to Choose Role as Trial Consultant

Trial attorneys may recognize Mary Griffitts as the founder of Dallas-based Trial Consulting Enterprises, a trial sciences consulting firm with a national clientele. But lawyers may be surprised to learn Griffitts spends her down time auditioning for and acting in TV commercials and feature films. Griffitts' acting experience is apparent when she discusses effective presentation styles, substantive content and communicating with the jury, says one attorney she's worked with on a case.
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June 29, 2011 |

The 2011 Diversity Scorecard

This year's Diversity Scorecard shows that minorities are slowly winning back previous gains.
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