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November 01, 2004 |

Expert Witness Helps Launch Employment Law Industry

Bill Bielby has provided expert testimony in more than 50 cases -- including the successful class certification motion on behalf of 1.6 million female Wal-Mart employees. He has helped plaintiff attorneys win about $1 billion in settlements and helped launch a new wave of discrimination class actions. But he is also the scourge of the employment defense bar, which says his entire field of expertise shouldn't be allowed through the courtroom door.
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May 19, 2003 |

Reversal of Fortune

While the demise of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's Austin office and its Dallas offshoot were clearly linked to the fortunes of the San Francisco-based firm, the speedy turn of events that led to an announcement that the firm would dissolve didn't give the lawyers in Texas any time to think about forming a firm together, or linking as a group with another firm.Some partners say they were left scrambling.
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April 23, 2007 |

Chart: Diversity Scorecard 2007

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July 26, 2004 |

Brandon Farms Property Owners Association, Inc. v. Brandon Farms Condominium Association, Inc.

Under the Condominium Act, a builder or developer may not make a condominium association responsible for an individual association member's failure to pay assessments owed to an umbrella organization; thus, the clause in the Declaration of Covenants and Restrictions here, making the Condominium Association responsible for paying the full assessment due the Property Owners Association from its individual members regardless of whether they pay the Condominium Association, is void.
13 minute read
April 30, 2012 |

The Texas 100

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February 01, 2007 |

PRO BONO SCORECARD 2007: Scoring the Firms

26 minute read
November 12, 2007 |

The 2007 NLJ 250

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October 18, 2013 |

Employment Law: Ask This ... Not That!

The conversation happens every day in businesses across America. An employee approaches her supervisor and casually says, "Hey, I've got to take off at 2 o'clock for a doctor's appointment — is that alright?" The well-intentioned supervisor, seeking only to make conversation and show empathy as we, as humans, are taught to do, responds, "Sure. Everything OK?"
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January 14, 2008 |

In-House Lawyer's Christmas in Iraq

In 2003, Michael R. Moebes, then a third-year law student at Georgia State University, served five months in the Persian Gulf with the Tennessee Air National Guard. Moebes graduated from GSU, became an associate at Drew Eckl & Farnham, and in early 2007 joined the in-house legal team at Liberty Mutual Group. Last September, Moebes returned to Iraq to serve another tour. On his blog, Moebes, who is married with two daughters -- ages 15 months and 12 years -- wrote about spending Christmas in Iraq.
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January 04, 2008 |

Christmas in Iraq

In 2003, Michael R. Moebes, then a third-year law student at Georgia State University, served five months in the Persian Gulf with the Tennessee Air National Guard. Through e-mails, he kept a journal about his time, mostly working at an air base in Balad, Iraq, where he helped coordinate air transport of wounded soldiers. The Daily Report published a three-day series on his experience in the war zone.
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