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Daily Report Online

Advice to Doctors: Don't Make Your Email Subject Line 'Smoking Gun'

We have seen collegial text communications actually drag doctors into lawsuits. I have literally seen email chains with the subject line “smoking gun.”
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Can Stay-at-Home Moms Ever Get Back on Track?

Let's be blunt: You are better off getting axed from your job than leaving it by choice—if that choice is quitting for the sake of the children.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Dangers Lurk in the DOJ's New FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy

Businesses in possible criminal violation of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) may be inclined to reach for the olive branch that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently extended with its new “FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy.”
8 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Challenging Premise That McDonald Should Have Recused in 'Santiago'

Andrew McDonald is a centrist justice with whom all legislators should be very comfortable.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Examining Judiciary Committee's Examination of Justice Andrew McDonald

The nomination of Justice Andrew McDonald to become our state Supreme Court's next chief justice has caused quite the legislative stir.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Rent-A-Wreck Crash Into Bankruptcy Dismissed for Lack of Good-Faith Filing

The U.S. Bankruptcy Code provides distressed companies an array of tools to reorganize their business affairs and restructure their debt.
10 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Standing Up for Another Appropriate Supreme Court Appointment

An independent judiciary is paramount to a free society. We call on our legislators, once again, to approve the nomination of Justice Andrew McDonald because he is qualified to do the job as chief justice. That's really the only relevant question.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Court Rules CFPB Structure Constitutional, Rejects CFPB's Interpretations of RESPA

Andrew Wein, Shareholder with Greenberg Traurig in West Palm Beach.The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit recently issued its long-awaited ruling in the PHH v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau case, finding the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is constitutional, but reinstating the previous panel decision rejecting CFPB's interpretations of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) and the relevant statute of limitations.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

So You've Had a Compliance Breach—Now What?

Two compliance professionals offer seven steps to take in response to a major breach.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: A Parting Gift from Heller Ehrman

Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe is no more--but the firm will be remembered in part for an important California Supreme Court decision on the property interest of dissolved law firms.
6 minute read

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