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May 02, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

Spring Into Action: New Questions and Concerns for a New Season

Spring has sprung, so it's time for some spring-cleaning. General counsel need to toss out the old and let in the new. Here are some matters to think about: intentional infliction of emotional distress in the workplace, disability discrimination, the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, the Pregnancy Discrimination Act, sex stereotyping, immigration and retaliation.
6 minute read
August 24, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Civil Practice

Ordinarily, the decision to settle a case while an appeal is pending means giving up the opportunity to set a legal precedent as well as forgoing the chance to win a reversal of any unfavorable published decisions handed down by the lower court.
7 minute read
August 09, 2007 | National Law Journal

Four employment cases on the U.S. Supreme Court's menu

What is the U.S. Supreme Court dining on from the employment law menu this coming term? It's a four-course meal, and attorney Michael P. Maslanka tells us what the discerning diner needs to know. Among the tasty issues to be addressed: whether "me too" evidence is admissible in a discrimination case, and whether an employee can sue a retirement plan fiduciary for individual losses due to a fiduciary breach.
6 minute read
August 09, 2007 | National Law Journal

Four Employment Cases on the U.S. Supreme Court's Menu

What is the U.S. Supreme Court dining on from the employment law menu this coming term? It's a four-course meal, and attorney Michael P. Maslanka tells us what the discerning diner needs to know. Among the tasty issues to be addressed: whether "me too" evidence is admissible in a discrimination case, and whether an employee can sue a retirement plan fiduciary for individual losses due to a fiduciary breach.
6 minute read
February 14, 2013 | The American Lawyer

AMR's $11 Billion US Airways Merger a Boon to Big Firms

Almost a dozen Am Law 100 firms have landed lead advisory roles on the proposed $11 billion merger of American Airlines parent AMR and US Airways Group—a Valentine's Day deal that would create the world's largest airline. While several firms have already reaped millions in attorneys fees for their work on the AMR bankruptcy, navigating the looming regulatory approval process is likely to fatten at least some of those firms' coffers even more.
11 minute read
February 04, 2013 | The Recorder

Weil, Bingham Lead on Oracle's $2.1 Billion Acme Packet Purchase

Oracle Corp. said Monday it has agreed to acquire network communications equipment company Acme Packet in a deal that will help the software giant make the transition to all-IP networks.
4 minute read
March 30, 2007 | Law.com

11th Circuit's Harassment Ruling Gives Employers an Extra Tool

Lawyers who defend employers in discrimination and harassment cases before the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals were handed another tool for their bag of tricks last week. The message in Judge Edward E. Carnes' opinion: Don't ask us to micromanage companies' internal investigations of sexual harassment allegations. The decision in Baldwin v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama gives defense lawyers more ammo on several points of law that often are pivotal in sexual harassment cases.
8 minute read
February 12, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News

The following is a portion of a list of pro bono volunteers who assisted Philadelphia VIP in 2012:
4 minute read
April 28, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

The Final Exam: Instructor Alleges St. Mary's University School of Law Discriminated and Retaliated Against Her

St. Mary's University School of Law instructor Rosanne Piatt's days at the school are numbered. That's despite the high ratings her students in family law and legal research and writing classes gave her on a fall 2008 evaluation survey.
9 minute read
September 12, 2005 | Law.com

The Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act: Key Information

The Anticybersquatting Consumer Protection Act has been effectively used to combat gripe sites; improper profiting from the commercial use of another's mark; and tarnishing of a mark by using it in the domain of a Web site with pornographic or other undesirable content. Martin H. Samson, a partner at Phillips Nizer, explains how to efficiently harness the ACPA to prevent the misuse of your mark in another's domain.
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