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Insurer Must Cover Parents of Shooting Spree Killer
Differing with the holding of a three-judge panel several months ago, an en banc panel of the Superior Court has ruled that a homeowners insurer should have to provide coverage to a Pittsburgh-area couple sued for negligence after their mentally disturbed adult son murdered five and severely wounded another during a two-hour April 2000 killing spree.Umpire decides who's out, safe in World Series, stock
Tom Hallion has been fielding calls from panicked investors looking for someone to blame for the shrinking value of their portfolios. The yelling doesn't bother the Morgan Keegan Inc. broker. After all, he's a Major League Baseball umpire. In the last month, Hallion has watched historic drops and record rallies in the stock market, while umpiring in the World Series for the first time.Corporate immigration firm sues Department of Labor
New York's Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy is suing the Department of Labor over its audit of the firm's immigration applications. The DOL announced in June that it was auditing Fragomen's permanent labor certification applications, saying some of its attorneys may have improperly advised clients during the permanent labor certification application process. Fragomen is seeking an injunction to stop the DOL's actions. Washington's Covington & Burling is representing the firm in the lawsuit, which was filed late Friday.Home run king Barry Bonds indicted on perjury, obstruction charges
SAN FRANCISCO AP - Barry Bonds was indicted Thursday for perjury and obstruction of justice, charged with lying when he told a federal grand jury that he did not knowingly use performance-enhancing drugs.The indictment unsealed Thursday against baseball's home-run king culminated a four-year investigation into steroid use by elite athletes.View more book results for the query "*"
A new era of defending the boardroom
Three top white-collar defense lawyers discuss the state of financial fraud enforcement at the SEC and DOJ.Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 18, No. 189 - September 29, 2009
Daily decision alert.Banks win dismissal of IPO lawsuits
Two class actions claiming that 10 investment banks violated antitrust laws while underwriting initial public offerings (IPOs) during the late 1990s stock market boom have been thrown out by a federal judge.Proposed Limits on Attorney Advertising Attract More Criticism
When four presiding New York justices formulated exceptionally broad ethics rules on attorney advertising last spring, they took the unusual step of delaying implementation of the proposals because they figured such sweeping new limits might generate some comment. Boy, were they right. The initial 90-day comment period, which ended Sept. 15, has been extended two months, and the justices are getting an earful as they inch toward adopting standards that are now slated to take effect in mid-January.National Firm Shake-Ups Affect Connecticut Offices
Connecticut offices of several national firms have either laid off associates or have re-assigned them. Among the firms affected are Thelen Reid, Dechert and Edwards Angell Palmer Dodge.Trending Stories
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