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September 29, 2008 |

True financial populism

America has seen many financial storms and crises in financial policy, and many presidential candidates have found themselves in heated financial-policy debates. As John McCain and Barack Obama address this year's cascade of issues about how government should steer through our present crises, deal with sinking banks, remake Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and contain the economic damage, they might take a moment to consider that history.
4 minute read
June 14, 2004 |

Pioneers No More

In what was once an urban wasteland, Georgetown's newly refurbished Law Center has it all — a fitness center, wireless Internet, and green space creating an oasis of calm just blocks from the Capitol.
9 minute read
March 13, 2013 |

More In-House Lawyers Question the Billable Hour

Veta T. Richardson, president and CEO of the Association of Corporate Counsel, responds to our article, "AFAs Trending Down in U.S. and U.K."
5 minute read
June 11, 2012 |

Credibility of Sandusky sex-abuse accusers will be tested at trial

Eight young men are prepared to tell a jury how, when they were boys, former Pennsylvania State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky befriended and sexually assaulted them over a 15-year period.
11 minute read
December 17, 2010 |

Phoenix dispute 'is not going away'

A settlement was reached last month in a case brought by a condo association against the developers of the tony 27-story Phoenix on Peachtree condominium tower, but a related legal malpractice suit against a firm that was not involved in litigating the case lives on and "is not going away," according to one attorney involved in both cases.
8 minute read
January 08, 2002 |

Disgraced Judge Wants Bar Card Back

4 minute read
February 17, 2006 |

Not Just Another Roadside Attraction

Greetings from Steamboat Springs, Colo., site of cattle ranches, ski resorts and the James Brown Soul Center of the Universe Bridge. Pack your bags.
11 minute read
June 16, 2008 |

Insurance Doesn't Cover Punitives for Wrongful Death

The Texas Supreme Court ruled in February that public policy does not prohibit insurance coverage of punitive damages, but it left the door open for a different analysis in "extreme circumstances." Now the 5th Circuit has concluded that such circumstances existed when a woman died from chemical burns. David Pruessner says the ruling could encourage insurers to contest coverage in more punitive-damages cases.
11 minute read
August 21, 2008 |

Spying employers raise legal hackles

A growing number of employers are hiring private investigators to spy on employees suspected of taking leave dishonestly under the Family Medical Leave Act.Management-side attorneys claim that FMLA abuses have gotten out of hand, and employers need a tool-in this case surveillance-to catch malingerers using FMLA improperly.
7 minute read
February 11, 2008 |

Court Decisions

The Federal Fair Labor Standards Act does not pre-empt the Nevada Wage and Hour Law because the state statute provides a higher minimum wage, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled. Plus, more of this week's court decisions.
14 minute read

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