By Gina Passarella | December 27, 2006
A major labor and employment firm had the City of Brotherly Love on its list of target markets for a new office.Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, which has nearly 350 attorneys, can
By Pamela A. MacLean | April 18, 2007
A major fight over alleged spoliation of evidence and the potential for sanctions over electronic discovery may be shaping up in San Francisco federal court for the Oracle Corp. securities class ac
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Imagine the following scenario: A company has hit a rough patch -- a below-expectations quarter, earnings restatement or power struggle among board members. Although no lawsuits have been filed
By Georgene M. Vairo | September 17, 2007
The Class Action Fairness Act has been with us for about 2 1/2 years. Hundreds of district and circuit court opinions have grappled with numerous issues, some anticipated and some -- such as questi
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In a victory for its parent company's layoff practices, Pratt & Whitney Power Systems Inc. recently was granted summary judgment in a federal age discrimination suit (Philip Medieros v. Prat
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What impact has the Sarbanes-Oxley Act had on compliance costs for public companies? Substantial, it turns out, even five years after it became law.The a href="http://www.soxlaw.com" ta
By Patrick Boylan | October 3, 2007
Legal professional privilege "springs essentially from the basic need of a man in a civilized society to be able to turn to his lawyer for advice and help." These words of Advocate General G
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By Mark G. Douglas | July 11, 2006
Whether an arbitration clause in a contract will be enforced by the bankruptcy courts in accordance with the Federal Arbitration Act has been the focus of numerous court decisions in recent times.
By John Council | September 14, 2006
Insurers have won the latest battle at the Texas Supreme Court in the ongoing war between insurance companies and policyholders. In their complaint in Fiess, et al. v. State Farm Lloyds/
By Leigh Jones | August 23, 2006
Although the start date of the new electronic-discovery procedural rules is still three months away, lawyers who haven't sat down with clients to devise a plan may be losing a race against time./p
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