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June 16, 2010 |

Couple testify they were 'rendered homeless'

A Miami couple took the stand Tuesday in their lawsuit against the supplier of the Chinese drywall that went into their $1.66 million Coconut Grove home.
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October 22, 2007 |

Confidence Dips at U.K. Firms as Credit Squeeze Hits, but Partners Predict Growth

The summer's credit market turmoil has put a noticeable dent in business confidence at the top U.K. law firms, but a clear majority of partners believe their businesses will maintain robust growth. Results of a quarterly business confidence poll show that the aftermath of the credit squeeze has left partners tentative over sustained deal flow, with those expecting growth of any kind dropping by 12 percent.
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May 02, 2011 |

Courts won't step in as corps weighs levee break

CAIRO, Ill. (AP) - With federal courts opting not to step in, the Army Corps of Engineers has begun pumping explosives into a Missouri levee as it weighs whether to blast it open to ease inland floodwaters and spare an Illinois town where most residents were forced to scurry from a river still rising to record heights.
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October 14, 2008 |

US policy on international court unlikely to shift

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Long held U.S. antagonism to the International Criminal Court could soften under a new president, but that does not mean that either Barack Obama or John McCain is ready to sign on.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book White Collar Crime: Business and Regulatory Offenses Authors: Otto G. Obermaier, Robert G. Morvillo (deceased), Robert J. Anello, Barry A. Bohrer View this Book

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December 12, 2011 |

Perils of Paternalism in the Age of Retaliation Claims

When in-house counsel learns that a manager needs to discipline someone who has previously complained of discrimination, how should she advise her client so as to best protect the company from a claim of retaliation? Many times, employment suits are brought by plaintiffs who, at least in the employer's opinion, received not only fair — but, in fact, preferential — treatment compared to their similarly situated co-workers, writes Marcia Nelson Jackson.
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July 23, 2007 |

Governors Tackle Online Predators

Vigilant parents and well-educated children remain the first line of defense against online predators, even as social networking sites toughen standards and police crack down, experts told a panel of governors. Law-enforcement agencies are becoming more proficient in the fight against cyberspace child stalkers, New Hampshire Attorney General Kelly Ayotte said. But they alone can't solve a problem so widespread that one in five kids who use the Internet are believed to have been approached by a predator.
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February 07, 2007 |

Employment Lawyers Need to Get the Whole Story Behind an Employee's Discharge

Employment lawyers have long known they need to look behind complaints that an employee has a "bad attitude" for objective information about specific difficulties with an employee's job performance. Now, in the SOX era, that "bad attitude" shorthand is being subsumed by other, similarly vague and unhelpful labels, writes attorney Philip M. Berkowitz. What are the new terms that should cause employment lawyers antenna to go up?
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April 05, 2012 |

Does the NLRB 'Like' Your Social Media Policies?

Against a backdrop of heightened National Labor Relations Board attention to social media, employers remain concerned about employees' online activities on Facebook, Twitter, and other social sites.
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March 10, 2003 |

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