By Steven F. Molo | July 26, 2007
Trial by jury. It is the right of every American accused of a crime but one that is rarely exercised in white-collar cases. Last year, over 87 percent of defendants charged with federal fraud offen
By Tresa Baldas | May 19, 2009
Furloughs may be the strategy du jour, but they might be the lawsuit of tomorrow. So warn employment lawyers, who foresee a growing number of wage-and-hour lawsuits associated with fu
The Corporate Counselor
By Michael Eidel | August 6, 2009
Standard forms and specially negotiated agreements both have "boilerplate" provisions that are largely ignored at the time of the transaction, but almost always play a significant role wh
By Peter Greenbaum and Alyson M. Leone | August 10, 2007
Simply stated, the majority rules. Under the New Jersey Business Corporation Act, unless otherwise required by such act, a corporation's certificate of incorporation, bylaws or shareholders' agreem
The Associated Press
By Libby Quaid | August 28, 2006
Coca-Cola Co. was sued Friday as part of an effort to force soft drink makers to eliminate ingredients that can form cancer-causing benzene. The complaint against the soft drink giant
By Marcia Coyle | July 26, 2007
With bills now introduced in both the House and Senate, a wide-ranging coalition of business, bar and civil rights groups sees possible success by year's end for a new law barring federal prosecuto
By Philip E. Karmel and Peter R. Paden | June 30, 2006
The basic premise of a cancer-cluster litigation is that there is more than an expected number of cancer cases of a certain type in an area and that the cancers -- or at least those of the plaintif
By Anthony Lin | March 2, 2007
Federal authorities Thursday announced the indictment of 13 people on insider trading charges, including a former Morgan Stanley compliance lawyer and her husband, also an attorney.The South
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By Michael Crites and David Garman | May 20, 2009
In the mid 1970s, the Securities and Exchange Commission conducted numerous investigations of the way American firms did business in foreign countries. As a result of those investigations, more tha
By Mary Alice Robbins | May 7, 2007
A challenge that has held up a $117 million settlement Texas state officials reached with Farmers Group Inc. in 2002 isn't over yet. The Texas Supreme Court held on April 27 that the state's
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