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Maslanka is the managing partner of Ford & Harrison in Dallas. Here's what lawyers know: The U.S. Supreme Court changed retaliation law in Burlington Northern Santa Fe Ra
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Whenever two large companies in a market with few players seek to merge, antitrust enforcers sit up and take notice. So when Microsoft Corp. proposed last month to buy Yahoo Inc., observ
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Questions of federalism and the limits of congressional power have been a hallmark of the Supreme Court under Chief Justice William Rehnquist. They deeply divided the justices on the final day of t
By Lawrence J. Siskind | September 27, 2000
Talk about excitement! Talk about thrills! Talk about potential liability for false advertisement and trademark infringement!Let's talk about full disclosure first. The Sidney Olympics
By Lawrence J. Sikind | June 7, 2000
From "Witness for the Prosecution" to "Twelve Angry Men," from "The Verdict" to "The Firm," movies about lawyers occupy an honored niche in cinema. While the best of these movies present unive
By Dennis Henigan | March 26, 2007
On Friday, March 9, the earth moved on the gun-control issue. For the first time in our nation's history, a federal appeals court struck down a gun law as a violation of the Second Amend
By William W. Bedsworth | May 28, 2007
My career on the bench has now reached 20 years with very little family law work. Turns out if you deny just one divorce, they stop sending them to you.But that is apparently not
By Lisa Shaw Roy | April 6, 2007
Last October, College of William and Mary President Gene R. Nichol ordered the removal of a cross from the altar of the campus chapel, sparking a controversy among college administrators, facu
By Barbara Woodhouse and Annie G. Steinberg | November 1, 1999
On Oct. 21, the New York Times reported the case of a suspected sex offender who was arrested in the middle of the night in his home in Evergreen, Colo., and hauled into court in handcuffs an
By Martin L. Haines | June 22, 2007
Best practices rules, unfortunately, have enhanced the effectiveness of the New Jersey court system's sole test of successful operations - the "numbers game." That game is won when end
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