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December 10, 2009 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Comcast, the nation's largest cable operator, has sealed a long-anticipated deal under which it will gain control of the television network NBC Universal from the conglomerate General Electric. The two companies will form a joint venture 51 percent owned by Comcast and 49 percent owned by General Electric.
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November 13, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

After Hours

Extracurricular activities.
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December 26, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

Automating the Practice of Law

In 2005, a year that lacked a court decision that shook the bar, a seismic shift in the business cycle or an overshadowing personality, the inexorable march of technologies was the sometimes-subtle story of the year. Here's a look at the major stories and newsmakers.
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The Next Big Thing: Are Facebook Posts Public or Private (and What Does that Mean for Litigators)?
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The NLRB just filed a suit accusing a Connecticut company of violating a union member's privacy when it fired her for posting negative comments about her boss on Facebook. But meanwhile, courts are telling tort plaintiffs that their social media posts are fair game for the defense. What gives?

February 24, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Plea Provision Again Topples Capital Case

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October 18, 2004 | Law.com

You're Fired

Yes, it's true that most GCs stay faithful to their long-time outside counsel -- but every once in a while a legal department scribbles a few Dear John letters. Last year, Albertson's Inc. printed them out like form letters. After appointing a new general counsel and revising its acquisition strategy, the food and drug retail chain operator slashed its roster of "primary" law firms and made significant additions as well. Who's in, who's out and who's waiting by the phone?
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December 03, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Whose Data Is It, Anyway? BYOD Policies at Work

Now is the time to establish security and privacy policies governing employees' use of their personal devices for work functions, writes Michael V. Abcarian.
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August 22, 2001 | Law.com

Morris Manning Moves Lawyers From Tech to New Privacy Group

Atlanta-based Morris, Manning & Martin has shifted almost a third of its technology practice to create a privacy and security group. Technology partner James W. Butler III will co-chair the privacy group with insurance and health care lawyer L. Chris Petersen. Butler says all 23 lawyers in the new group have been involved in privacy and security work and that they now can pool efforts more efficiently.
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April 20, 2006 | Law.com

Real Men Don't Need Fabs

As Cooley Godward partner Eric Reifschneider's deal with LSI Logic demonstrates, the pendulum swings back from the days when semiconductor companies considered fab. More Meaningless GeographyThe buyout of Global 360 shows yet again why location isn't so important for tech deals.
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March 22, 2004 | Law.com

March 2004 Docket Watch

During the next two weeks, the U.S. Supreme Court reviews whether individuals may sue their HMOs under state law for negligently refusing to cover recommended treatment, or if the law is pre-empted by ERISA. The Court will also consider whether a school district's teacher-led recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance violates the First Amendment's establishment clause because it contains the words "under God."
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