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September 28, 2007 |

Reaching Over Party Lines

Incoming State Bar President Jeffrey Bleich is a self-described moderate Democrat and a huge Barack Obama fan. But that didn't stop the Republican governor from approaching him about a position.
8 minute read
December 02, 2002 |

December 2002 Docket Watch

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in the next two weeks in a case involving an anti-abortion group blocking access to a clinic, another involving a congressional redistricting plan, and a challenge to a Virginia law that bans cross burning.
6 minute read
May 01, 1999 |

THE MORAL COMPASS: Whistleblower, Esq.

Lawyers can get crushed between the rock of client obligation and the hard place of conscience.
8 minute read
January 01, 2007 |

CIVIL RIGHTS | Justices debate race-based programs

In 1954, William Coleman Jr. sat next to Thurgood Marshall as he argued Brown v. Board of Education before the U.S. Supreme Court.
3 minute read
July 08, 1999 |

Plaintiffs Get Mixed Ruling in Employment Case

When the U.S. Supreme Court clarified the standard for punitive damages in employment discrimination suits two weeks ago, it handed plaintiffs a two-sided victory. The good news came when the Court rejected an egregiousness standard for employer conduct followed by some appellate circuits. The bad news: The Court also ruled that employers who use "good faith efforts" to comply with the law are not liable for punitive damages when a discriminating employee's acts are contrary to those efforts.
5 minute read
September 14, 2009 |

Copyright board sued over librarian's choice

A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Copyright Royalty Board could bring business to a standstill at the panel whose decisions direct billions of dollars for broadcasters and copyright holders. It could also leave the head of the U.S. Copy�right Office open to a similar challenge.
4 minute read
May 18, 1999 |

Restrain the Restrainers

A proposal to gag employees is unconstitutional, no matter how you slice it.
6 minute read
March 10, 2005 |

White & Case Helps Chinese Eyewear Outfit Buy U.S. Retailer

A hyperopic approach to breaking into the U.S. retail eyeglass market has kept White & Case lawyers busy with potential acquisitions for the Chinese company Moulin Global Eyecare Holdings. On March 1, the work paid off with Moulin closed a $450 million deal. Morrison & Foerster lawyers handled a monster of a deal for their client, a leader in the Chinese online recruitment market. The team sold a 40 percent stake of ChinaHR.com to career site Monster Worldwide Inc. for $50 million.
3 minute read
Will Wal-Mart Regret Not Disclosing Its Bribery Investigation Sooner?
Publication Date: 2012-04-23
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To disclose or not to disclose? That is the burning question that could play a big role in how federal authorities deal with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. amid allegations of a widespread bribery campaign at its Mexican subsidiary.

December 22, 2010 |

Mont. Supreme Court considers access restrictions

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - The Montana Supreme Court is considering restrictions to public access of certain information now available throughout the court system, including a proposal to seal all documents filed in family law cases except for final orders.
4 minute read

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