Cathleen Flahardy

January 31, 2012 | Inside Counsel

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a second social media report Jan. 25 that underscored some of the points made in the boards first report, which it released in August 2011.

By Cathleen Flahardy

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January 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has sued Standard & Poors (S&P), claiming the financial services company inflated credit ratings to risky mortgage-backed securities, sparking the ongoing housing and financial crises.

By Cathleen Flahardy

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January 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Federal prosecutors says user data on the website Megaupload may be deleted from the site this week.

By Cathleen Flahardy

3 minute read

January 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Apparently, $14 million wasnt enough for one claimant to come forward to collect his or her lottery winnings.

By Cathleen Flahardy

1 minute read

January 26, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Yesterday, the Indiana House passed the right-to-work bill, which would ban contracts requiring employees to pay union dues.

By Cathleen Flahardy

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January 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Novartis AG has agreed to pay $99 million to settle a case that involves 7,000 plaintiffs.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

January 24, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Macys Inc. has filed suit against Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. claiming the media and merchandising company breached its contract with the department store when it entered into an agreement with J.C. Penney.

By Cathleen Flahardy

1 minute read

January 23, 2012 | Inside Counsel

The U.S. will appeal a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling involving a dispute with Mexico over dolphin-safe tuna labels.

By Cathleen Flahardy

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January 18, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Its simple math, according to John O. McGinnis and Russell D. Mangas. The high cost of law school leads to a limited supply of lawyers, and results in big legal bills for clients and few legal services for the middle class.

By Cathleen Flahardy

6 minute read

January 17, 2012 | Inside Counsel

According to a new study by Law School Transparency, a non-profit organization dedicated to facilitating the transparent flow of law school consumer information, the countrys law schools are remaining quiet on the employment data of 2010 law school graduates, despite pressure to be more forthcoming with numbers.

By Cathleen Flahardy

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