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March 22, 2010 |

D.C. MOVES

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June 20, 2005 |

Honors and Appointments

5 minute read
February 15, 2005 |

New Hospital Technology Is Target of Lawsuit

With health care costs soaring, hospitals across the country are turning to new technologies, such as video remote interpreting, which connect deaf patients with off-site interpreters. But, in what may be a test case with national implications, seven deaf plaintiffs claim the technology is an inadequate alternative to live on-site interpreters for critical medical situations. "In some situations, VRI may be good enough," says plaintiff Elizabeth Gillespie. "But it is not a cookie-cutter answer."
9 minute read
November 22, 2004 |

Pro Bono Bulletin Board: Legal Aid's New Digs

With some help from Shaw Pittman, the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia gets a satellite office. Plus: eating cheap for charity; former Howrey Simon partner goes full time at lawyers committe; and more.
6 minute read
February 07, 2005 |

Communication Breakdown

Elizabeth Gillespie and six other deaf patients have sued a Laurel, Md., hospital, claiming that the technology it uses to communicate with the hearing-impaired is woefully inadequate. Lawyers for the plaintiffs say this may be a case of first impression, with national ramifications.
8 minute read
December 15, 2003 |

Speeding Up the Wheels of Justice

Pro Bono Bulletin Board: Kaye Scholer and AARP press the issue of disabilities rights for older people; McDermott, Will & Emery partner adopts a cause; and more.
7 minute read
June 14, 2010 |

$2M fee fight in terror settlement

The American Center for Civil Justice and the lawyer hired by the group to file a wrongful death and personal injury suit against Libya over a 1972 terrorist attack are sparring over legal fees in the $65 million settlement.
4 minute read
April 19, 2004 |

On the Move

3 minute read
January 31, 2005 |

Pre-emptive actions seen at nonprofits

In early 2003, Barron Buzz Tenny, the executive vice president and general counsel of the New York-based Ford Foundation, sat down with the text of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the 2002 corporate governance reform law passed in the wake of the Enron Corp. and WorldCom Inc. meltdowns.
5 minute read
May 14, 2007 |

Civil Actions

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