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The Bankruptcy Files: MGM and Four More
A bankruptcy filing by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer appears to be less than a month away, good news for the movie studio's bankruptcy lawyers at Skadden Arps. Other firms picking up key restructuring roles include Bryan Cave, Kirkland & Ellis, Mayer Brown, and McGuireWoods.Severance Waivers Are an Endangered Species
When involuntary employment terminations are necessary, employers often try to protect themselves by conditioning severance pay on the signing of a general release and agreement not to sue. However, recent rulings suggest that the waivers themselves may be seen as a form of per se retaliation against former employees. Attorneys Karl G. Nelson and Samantha A. Ferris examine the implications of recent EEOC cases and suggest ways employers can protect themselves from litigation risks.Pennsylvania School District Settles Age Bias Suit
The Coatesville Area School District in Pennsylvania has agreed to pay more than $475,000 to settle an age discrimination suit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that said the district's early-retirement incentives were illegally structured to pay less to older teachers. In a consent decree, the district promised to abandon the policy and to compensate 75 retired teachers.Mora, plaintiff-appellant v. People of the State of New York, defendants-appellees
Private Right of Action Under Alien Tort Statute Vienna Convention Ruled LimitedFlores v. Southern Peru Copper Corp.
Plaintiffs Alleging Lung Disease From Pollution Fail to State a Claim Under Alien Tort Claims ActDaily Decision Alert: Vol. 5, No. 68 -- April 11, 1997
We've Been There, Done That (Part 2)
A trek through the Legal Timesarchives charts the progress of D.C. law over a quarter-century. Second of three parts.Cyberattack Case Could Test Limits on Electronic Searches
The high-profile prosecution of 14 people accused in a cyberattack on PayPal has ground to a standstill over the handling of computers seized in the investigation. The question of how to segregate and purge extraneous material could derail the case and test the limits judges place on electronic searches.Trending Stories
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