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Polygamist sect kids leave shelter for foster care, for now
SAN ANGELO, Texas AP - For 2 weeks, more than 400 children who lived on a polygamist compound in western Texas have been in state custody, exiled from home but relatively close to the parents who are fighting accusations of abuse within the sect.But with a court order signed Tuesday, about a quarter of the children were moved from the San Angelo Coliseum, loaded onto buses and taken to foster care facilities around the city and elsewhere.Boston Firms Split on How to Respond to N.Y. Pay Hikes
The race to raise first-year associate salaries has opened a chasm in Boston between firms matching New York's top rate of $160,000 and firms offering a $145,000 starting salary. Proskauer Rose expects the higher salaries to help the firm hold on to lawyers, according to Steven Bauer, who heads the firm's Boston office. "One of the biggest expenses a law firm faces is losing associates," he said. "If we can retain two associates this year who might have left, it pays for the increased raise by itself."Youth Center Suicide Suit Sparks Discovery Dispute
Richmond [email protected] mother of a teenage boy who hanged himself while held at Metro Regional Youth Detention Center successfully added four defendants to her wrongful death suit after a hearing Monday. Left unresolved, however, is whether the plaintiff can obtain the names of other incarcerated juveniles who might have information about the death of the boy.Genome Takes its Medicine in $80M Deal to Buy Genesoft
Genome Therapeutics Corp. gained its first commercial drug product with the acquisition of GeneSoft Pharmaceuticals Inc. Lawyers at Gunderson Dettmer represented South San Francisco-based GeneSoft in the all-stock transaction valued at $80 million. The deal was finalized seven months after the FDA approved GeneSoft's Factive for treatment of acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and pneumonia.Trending Stories
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