By Meredith Hobbs | July 27, 2005
As WorldCom's Bernard Ebbers heads to prison -- and former HealthSouth chief Richard M. Scrushy enjoys his recent acquittal -- Powell Goldstein is capitalizing on the federal government's incr
By Samuel Lewis | April 6, 2006
With the wealth of content that exists on the Internet, seemingly free for the taking, it's no wonder that businesses are still coming to grips with the rights associated with that content. But one
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By Joris M. Hogan | December 6, 2007
On Nov. 28, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission adopted an amendment to Rule 14a-8(i)(8) that effectively denies shareholders access to the director-nomination process. This amendment allow
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By Jodi Misher Peikin and John Rizio-Hamilton | February 10, 2006
E-mail evidence is one of the newest and sharpest arrows in the government's quiver. In recent years the government has won several convictions based on little more than damning e-mail evidence. No
By Tresa Baldas | June 1, 2007
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is raising new legal fears for health care providers in light of tougher government enforcement and recent court rulings that could trigg
By Lynne C. Hermle | June 10, 2008
Plaintiffs counsel have become increasing adept at crafting new theories of employer liability in wage-and-hour class actions. One current trend is to attack companies for alleged
By Xenia P. Kobylarz | October 18, 2006
Memo to patent troll attorneys: Do your homework.A federal judge in the Western District of Washington has sanctioned an attorney and his law firm for sending dozens of "fill-in-the-blan
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By Joshua Freed | October 9, 2006
The vast majority of government agencies and businesses that ran afoul of federal disability laws were brought around by mediation rather than enforcement, according to a report issued Thursday by
By Zusha Elinson | October 22, 2007
Helane Morrison is cashing in her eight years of experience leading the Securities and Exchange Commission's San Francisco office to join investment advisory firm Hall Capital Partners as general c
By Ronald G. White and Charles L. Shaw | November 21, 2008
Mark Twain once reportedly observed that "everybody talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it."[FOOTNOTE 1] The same could be said of corporate crimin
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