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May 06, 2003 | Law.com

Claim Interpretation in Patent Case Not Privileged

In patent infringement litigation, the patent holder can't resist discovery of issues relating to claim construction on attorney-client privilege or work-product grounds, because claim interpretations must be disclosed to prove the case in the first instance, a federal magistrate judge in Philadelphia ruled. The judge found that the "element-by-element disclosure is necessary to inform [the defendant] of the exact nature of plaintiff's claims."
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April 12, 2010 | National Law Journal

Movers

Christopher Meyer joins Vorys Sater's financial services litigation group as partner in the Cleveland office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
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March 03, 2005 | Law.com

Firms Aghast at Generation Y's Supposedly Terrible Work Ethic

Some call them slackers. Others are more diplomatic. But whatever the moniker, "Generation Y" associates are getting a bad rap for what some say is a shoddy work ethic and an off-putting sense of entitlement. Attorneys from Generation Y -- those born in 1978 or later -- are plenty smart and generally well educated, say firm leaders and industry experts. But these young attorneys also are lacking in loyalty, initiative and energy, so the criticism goes.
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March 30, 2006 | Law.com

Small Doesn't Mean Safe Under Antitrust Laws

The big news in antitrust enforcement is always the international investigation that ends with a fine of millions of dollars. But if this gives comfort to small companies' counsel, they should think again. Though some may think antitrust laws are aimed at limiting big businesses' power, these laws, particularly the Sherman Act's criminal provisions, are enforced against all types of companies. As John G. Calender and Phillip C. Zane warn: Small businesses also get discovered, prosecuted and convicted.
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December 20, 2007 | Law.com

DOJ Revs Up Export Prosecutions of Individuals, Companies

For defense contractors and arms exporters, 2007 is the year the feds turned up the heat. Government agencies report a record number of criminal investigations and prosecutions of individuals and companies accused of running afoul of laws restricting the transfer of sensitive technology and military parts to foreign countries. And even U.S. companies like banks, insurers and airlines, which support the export industry or conduct business with embargoed nations, are apparently facing more scrutiny.
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May 24, 2010 | National Law Journal

Movers

Burton Brillhart joins McGlinchey Stafford's national consumer financial services team in the Dallas office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
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November 15, 2005 | Law.com

Judge Rejects Fraud Claims by SEC Against Investing Firm

A federal judge has rejected charges by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Atlanta that a Tennessee investment company defrauded 350 investors of more than $20 million. U.S. District Senior Judge Marvin H. Shoob determined that Merchant Capital and the limited partnerships it established to buy and sell credit debt are viable businesses and that the conduct of Merchant Capital's principals "was at all times appropriate, legal, ethical and forthright."
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July 06, 2001 | Law.com

Medicaid Contract Suit OK'd

Medicaid patients who allege violations of federal rights may be able to take their beef to court, according to a novel ruling by the Tennessee Court of Appeals. The court said a Medicaid-eligible patient could maintain a breach-of-contract claim against a nursing home for failing to readmit him because he was an intended third-party beneficiary of the contract between the state and the home.
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November 22, 2004 | Law.com

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April 21, 2006 | New York Law Journal

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