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March 04, 2013 |

Hollywood Offers Revisionist History In 'Lincoln' Film

Connecticut U.S. Representative Joe Courtney, a Democrat, slams "Lincoln" writer and the film's director, Steven Spielberg, and demands a public retraction and notice of correction to future film-watchers. In Courtney's mind, the mere suggestion that Connecticut was an anti-Lincoln, slavery-tolerant territory of indifferent Yankees is an outrage. Courtney's opportunistic grandstanding aside, he is right to complain.
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May 09, 2002 |

ABA President: Billable Demands, Debt Strain Young Lawyers

The decline in government service and pro bono work performed by young lawyers today isn't the result of poor ethics or of greed, according to American Bar Association President Robert E. Hirshon, but rather of crushing law school debt and sky-high billable-hours goals imposed by employers. Hirshon proposed several strategies for leveling the playing field, including a loan forgiveness program and "value billing."
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August 01, 2006 |

Avoiding an Andersen

A record number of companies are avoiding criminal charges by signing pacts with the Justice Department.
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March 08, 2012 |

The Stock Act: Working to Close an Egregious Loophole

An interesting legislative battle has developed in Congress over a bill aimed at prohibiting "insider trading" by members of Congress and their staffs based on nonpublic information acquired in the performance of their official duties. This restriction, if passed, would close an astonishing loophole whereby members have been able to profit from stock trades motivated by inside information about pending legislation.
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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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September 30, 2002 |

Inadmissible

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May 02, 2013 |

Young Attorneys and the Yellow Brick Road to Professional Success

Women in the workplace have been a hot topic lately, and yet it is still not an easy subject to broach. Suggesting advice for young women in the legal profession is even harder, considering I am one myself. The legal field seems to be a world of its own at times. However, I do think that we can pick up some helpful cues and pointers from those around us.
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April 27, 2012 |

EEOC Issues New Criminal Background Check Guidelines for Employers

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued new guidelines for employers on the use of criminal background checks when hiring new employees April 25, but lawyers who follow the agency closely do not anticipate major enforcement policy changes as a result.
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September 29, 2008 |

MOVERS

Barbara L. Moore and Robert Novack were named co-chairs of Edwards Angell's litigation department. Plus, more of this week's movers.
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