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Thirty years after it approved FCC rules banning the use of "indecent" language on broadcast television and radio, the Supreme Court on Monday agreed to look at the issue again -- this time i
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Name and title: Thomas A. Franko, managing director and general counsel Age: 57 The company: Jersey City, N.J.'s Pershing LLC provides brokerage, cle
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A federal judge has ruled that class claims for economic damages against Toyota Motor Corp. in the sudden, unintended acceleration multidistrict litigation can go forward based on the injur
By Marty GrahamSpecial to The National Law Journal | September 6, 2004
Three San Diego-area environmental lawyers, who spend their free time surfing the water they've filed suits to protect, have teamed up in an effort to balance public service and profitab
By Pamela A. MacLean/Staff reporter | September 4, 2006
Judges have discovered the Internet's 600 legal blogs, citing them at least 32 times in 27 decisions over the last two years. A blog, short for Web log, is a Web page that acts a
By Amanda Bronstad | April 19, 2010
Toyota Motor Corp. agreed on Monday to pay a record $16.4 million fine that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) imposed earlier this month after finding that Toyota waite
By Michael D. Mann / Special to The National Law Journal | May 7, 2007
Plug a prospective employee's name into Google or any other Internet search engine, and you might be surprised at what you find. Web pages may tell hiring attorneys that the person they just int
By Joe Palazzolo | October 16, 2007
True story: A top student from a top law school interviews with a well-known, well-regarded judge on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The judge, Paul Niemeyer, clearly impressed, offers
By Robert L. Rogers | August 7, 2006
Last year Americans gave more than $260 billion to charity � one of the largest totals in U.S. history.At the same time, vast numbers of Americans, presumably including many of t
By Harlan Protass and Mark D. Harris | September 27, 2010
Last month, President Obama signed landmark legislation revising broadly condemned laws passed in the late 1980s that punished crack cocaine offenses much more harshly than crimes involv
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