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Law Firms Rally to Void Labor Edict
As secretary of labor, Elaine Chao's first big test comes thanks to an 11th hour maneuver by the Clinton administration that sparked the ire of companies and their lawyers. In an unheralded move, the Labor Department issued new guidelines for law firms that help company management fight union drives. No matter how Chao and the department come down on the issue, they are likely to face a fight.
Lawyers Say Stevens Brings Work Ethic to Pa. High Court
The state Senate unanimously confirmed the nomination of state Superior Court President Judge Correale F. Stevens to fill the vacancy left on the state Supreme Court by former Justice Joan Orie Melvin, bringing the high court back up to a full complement after being shorthanded for more than a year.Poetry and Music: The Arts Can Help GCs Be Effective
The general counsel�s r�sum�: B.A. and J.D. Is the first degree merely an unavoidable prerequisite to the second? Not really. Art, poetry and music inform, expand and enrich their students. It's the thoughtful GC, not one mindlessly wedded to regulations and needlessly ensnared by minutia, that C-level executives prize the most.
New GC Joins Investment Bank That Was Rocked by Scandal
As a young man, Michael Doran crossed the Atlantic Ocean in a 31-foot sailboat with only a sextant for navigation. That experience should come in handy in Doran's new role as general counsel of Merriman Curhan Ford, a San Francisco investment bank that has been tossed about on the rough waters of the recession and a scandal caused by a rogue banker at the firm. Doran had long been the firm's outside counsel, and his work during Merriman's time of crisis impressed Merriman CEO Peter Coleman.Skakel Slams Sherman In Murder Case Appeal
Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel launched a barrage of criticism Thursday against the attorney who represented him at his murder trial, Mickey Sherman.
Companies Pour Cold Water on Madison County 'Hellhole'
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Tort reformers at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and ATRA are praising a court-ordered end to Madison County's asbestos trial allotment system. But it'll be a long time before the county's asbestos docket freezes over.
Court Rules Trust Must Go to Hospital, Not Medical School
A divided state Superior Court panel has ruled that a Philadelphia-area corporation that runs a medical school cannot receive a trust worth at least $7 million that was left to a Philadelphia hospital bought by a for-profit corporation.Trending Stories
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