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October 03, 2005 |

What Grokster Means for Executives

Executives with teen-age children have probably heard of Grokster, a distributor of software that allows users to share music and video files through a peer-to-peer network. But now executives need to know what a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling against Grokster may mean for their businesses.
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March 23, 1999 |

GM Lawyers Defend Against 'Lies' Told to Get Documents

Lawyers for General Motors came out shooting last week in a Georgia courtroom when they finally got their chance to defend against allegations of suborned perjury and obstruction of justice. Accusing their chief accuser, GM nemesis James Butler Jr., of lying about them, GM lawyers also suggested that Butler may have "cooked" critical testimony against GM.
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High Court Term Gets Underway with Alien Tort in the Crosshairs
Publication Date: 2012-10-01
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Opening its new term with old business, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday appeared likely to restrict lawsuits in federal courts by foreign victims of human rights violations committed abroad.

Judge: Expired Trade Law Can't Shield Tech Export Data
Publication Date: 2013-07-28
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Ruling that the government must cough up export license applications, a judge in San Francisco handed the Electronic Frontier Foundation a win and threw the Ninth Circuit a hot potato amid a national debate over surveillance technology and civil rights.

October 24, 2002 |

Catching The Elusive CEO

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February 07, 2012 |

Employment law moves from discrimination, harassment to wage and hour issues

For the past ten years, employment litigation has shifted from the emotionally charged world of "he said/she said" and disparate impact, to overtime records, vacation pay calculations, meal period compliance, and job descriptions.
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April 03, 2001 |

Current Trends in California Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Law

What is the statute of limitations for sexual harassment/discrimination claims? Must an employer indemnify an officer who is sued after the officer shares sexually oriented material with an employee? Moderator Jeffrey Tanenbaum of San Francisco's Littler Mendelson and a panel of employment attorneys examined these questions during law.com's ongoing seminar "Current Issues Facing California Employment Attorneys."
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July 12, 1999 |

Sheppard, Mullin Re-Measures Its Border Mentality

Sheppard Mullin, Richter & Hampton, one of the oldest law firms in Los Angeles, is approaching a dilemma -- can it prosper if it remains California-bound, essentially on the geographic sideline, or must it follow other top-tier Los Angeles firms in going global, building a far-flung network of domestic and international offices?
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May 15, 2007 |

Hogan, Akin Gump Fire First Shots In Latest D.C. Pay War

This time, angry area managing partners and general counsel can blame Hogan & Hartson.
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Waiting Continues for Big Decisions at the Supreme Court
Publication Date: 2013-06-10
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No word yet on affirmative action, voting rights, or same-sex marriage, but the justices did resolve three of the outstanding 26 cases to be decided, ruling on issues as diverse as arbitration, sentencing, and even raisins.

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