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May 30, 2008 |

The A-List (51-200)

Lawyers like to lament the passing of their fabled past, when partners knew each other on sight, firms contented themselves to operating in one ZIP code and junior associates were not a menacing anonymous horde threatening to take out their frustrations via the blogosphere. As it happens, in the big-firm world those days aren't gone, they've just moved to the Am Law Second Hundred ranks, where firms are prosperous and growing steadily but retain the possibility of old-fashioned cohesion.
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January 23, 2012 |

A Toxic-Tort Causation Question at the Supreme Court

As courts have shifted their focus from trying to deal efficiently with toxic-tort litigation to guarding against unreliable science, litigating causation has become exceedingly difficult. As a result, Texas now has three forms of causation: general, specific and substantial factor, writes David A. Oliver.
5 minute read
June 01, 2007 |

Hospitals Fear Privacy Claims Over Medical Records

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is raising new legal fears for health care providers concerning privacy suits. Labor and employment attorneys are concerned that courts have begun to let plaintiffs use HIPAA standards to prove liability in privacy suits, even though the law doesn't currently provide a private right of action. And a new federal crackdown on HIPAA violators is also causing concerns for health care providers.
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March 13, 2003 |

Outsourced legal writing

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August 05, 2002 |

ABA Adjusts to Role on Judges

A look back at how judicial nominations have played out since the Bush Administration bounced the ABA from its formal role in the vetting process.
4 minute read
October 13, 2009 |

Malpractice Suit Against Buchanan Ingersoll Stayed

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has stayed the malpractice lawsuit filed against Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney by the two name partners of Virginia-based lobbying firm Alcalde & Fay. Lawyers for Buchanan Ingersoll and for Hector Alcalde and Kevin Fay filed a joint motion to stay the suit, saying it was in the interest of "judicial economy" to await the findings of an Internal Revenue Service administrative proceeding that could render the malpractice suit moot.
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February 25, 2010 |

Abercrombie & Fitch draws EEOC complaint for banning hijab

The Council on American-Islamic Relations has filed a complaint with the EEOC alleging racial discrimination by Abercrombie & Fitch Stores Inc. after a manager fired a Muslim employee who refused to remove her hijab, or head scarf.
4 minute read
October 01, 2009 |

National Rankings: Season of Uncertainty

23 minute read
November 06, 2002 |

COPY: Firm-by-Firm Survey Responses

From Allen & Overy to Winston & Strawn, the Summer Associates Survey was summers' chance to dish on their firms. And dish they did. Get the skinny on everything from quality of work assigned to approachability of associates and partners to the relative fun of karaoke nights vs. fishing, wine tasting outings, baseball games ... . (You didn't think it was all business, did you?)
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