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January 12, 2012 |

Meehan Backs U.S. Attorney's Office in Bias Case

During testimony in an employment discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Rep. Patrick Meehan, R-Pa., was forced to recall Wednesday his days of running that office as U.S. attorney.
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March 10, 2008 |

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

HonoredThis month Philadelphia VIP recognizes Michael Eidel, a partner of DLA Piper, as "volunteer of the month" for his outstanding volunteer assistance to his VIP clients. Eidel represents VIP clients in civil forfeiture cases.
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March 12, 2012 |

Judge Rebuffs Challenge to N.Y. Ban on Nonlawyer Firm Ownership

A challenge by Jacoby & Meyers to New York state's ban on law firms accepting equity investments from nonlawyers has been dismissed by a federal judge.
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February 13, 2012 |

Austin Judge Chose Law Over Medicine

Judge Orlinda Naranjo of the 419th District Court wants girls, women and people of color to know that if they fight through the obstacles life throws at them, it's possible to attain great things. She knows from experience. Naranjo says she was one of seven children growing up in a blue-collar, Spanish-speaking household in Española, N.M. In a related video, she discusses the value of a good role model.
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April 07, 2008 |

Summit to Tackle Diversity in the Profession

More than 100 general counsel executives of Fortune 500 companies and managing partners of U.S. firms are convening this month in an effort to come up with specific ways to improve diversity in the legal profession.
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January 16, 2007 |

Contempt Fines Mount Against Attorney Who Acted as Guardian for Former Judge

Contempt fines are mounting at the rate of $1,000 a day against Emani Taylor, a lawyer who served three years as guardian for John L. Phillips, a retired New York Civil Court judge. The current property guardian asserts that Taylor, without either an accounting or a court order, had written checks to herself totaling $187,000 from Phillips' accounts and had made "improper disbursements" of an additional $406,000. Taylor says that withdrawals she made had been for expenditures on Phillips' behalf.
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November 28, 2011 |

Autopsy Can't Say What Killed Skadden Associate, But Puts Rumors to Rest

When 32-year-old Lisa Johnstone was found dead in her Redondo Beach, California, condominium on June 20 after failing to arrive at work, hers was the law firm death heard around the Internet.
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April 26, 2003 |

Lawyers may instruct on secret taping

Proving employment discrimination or the existence of a hostile work environment just became easier for plaintiffs. And safer for their counsel.
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September 15, 2010 |

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November 03, 2003 |

New Jersey Can't Tax Companies That Have No Physical Presence in State

New Jersey's corporate tax on businesses that draw revenue from the state but have no employees or tangible property here violates the federal constitution's Commerce Clause, a state judge rules.
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