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These tough economic times are forcing employers to make difficult decisions to keep their businesses viable, including laying off employees to reduce payroll costs. More emplo
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Jurors in Atlantic City, N.J., assessed punitive damages of $27.5 million against Merck & Co. for marketing its painkiller Vioxx without properly warning of its significant cardiovascular risks
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As regulators ponder the cause and origin of the present financial crisis, many attorneys in the securities field must certainly be concerned for their own personal liability, particularly wher
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By Marc R. Engel | May 12, 2006
The explosion of employment claims in this country has resulted in an increased focus on resolving employment disputes prior to trial, in particular through mediation. Unfortunately, businesses and
By Anna Palmer | September 12, 2006
When Congress wrote a check for $1 billion in federal emergency money to buy insurance for New York City contractors and subcontractors who worked in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks, they exp
By Anthony Lin | December 16, 2005
Two of the first partners David Boies recruited to join the firm now known as Boies, Schiller & Flexner are planning to leave the firm. Steven R. Neuwirth will join the New York of
By Stuart L. Pachman | October 8, 2007
When the parties decide to settle a family business dispute through a buy-out, corporate counsel may expel a sigh of relief. No need to engage in stressful litigation. Just draw up some documents a
By Jessie Seyfer | June 7, 2007
A week after the public learned of Qualcomm Inc.'s bombshell admission that it withheld potentially thousands of important documents in a high-stakes patent trial against Broadcom Corp., many in th
By John Caher | November 20, 2006
An insurance company is liable for the actual loss to premises that resulted when a motorist ran into the insured's above-ground heating oil storage tank, but not for any contamination of the g
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