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Threat of Suit Still Looms Over McGreevey
When New Jersey Gov. James McGreevey announced his resignation Thursday, his words were directed to a range of people -- from family and friends to political adversaries. But the language also set the framework for his response to any legal fallout emanating from his acknowledged affair with another man. One employment attorney called it "a very successful speech," stating "it works from a litigation point of view."Littler Mendelson opens an office in Kentucky
Labor law giant Littler Mendelson is opening a new office in Lexington, Ky. — its 49th. The opening represents the latest example of aggressive expansion by labor and employment firms at a time when most large general practice firms are maintaining or shrinking their domestic footprints.The Layoff List: By the Numbers
Employment shifts at The Am Law 200, Global 100, and Other Firms of Note'Sex Specific' Profanity Could Win Harassment Case, 11th Circuit Says
In an opinion remarkable for its unanimity -- and free use of profanity -- the full 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a landmark decision favoring plaintiffs in sexual harassment cases.Before trial, the husband-and-wife team of Gregory and Jennifer Lutz of Lutz & Lutz turned down an offer to settle Bill Hawkins's age discrimination case against Kmart for $150,000. But even the Lutzes were surprised by the whopping verdict a California state court jury in Riverside returned for Hawkins this week: compensatory damages of $916,000, and punitives of $25 million--more than double what they asked for.
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