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September 17, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Timeline: A science is born

The idea that humans contribute to climate change isn't new. In the 19th century, scientists studying the Ice Age theorized that industrial carbon dioxide emissions might alter climate. Nearly 200 years later, climate change science and policy continue to evolve. Here is a timeline of events: 1827French mathematician Joseph Fourier postulates that the atmosphere, like a pane of glass placed over a box, traps heat from the sun.
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May 01, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Source: Justice Souter retiring from high court

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May 22, 2002 | Law.com

Asbestos Reconsidered

As the number of asbestos claims filed against U.S. corporations has skyrocketed, the way massive and still-growing asbestos liabilities are being managed is being reconsidered. More and more, businesses aren't just looking for cover. Companies in bankruptcy are now challenging claims and nonbankrupt companies are seeking ways to guard themselves from being a lone, deep-pocketed target for claimants.
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May 01, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Souter retiring from high court; Obama mum

WASHINGTON AP - The news that Justice David Souter is planning to retire set off spirited speculation about a successor Friday, but the man who will appoint the new justice was staying out of it. "No Supreme Court questions," President Barack Obama told reporters.At the end of a Cabinet meeting about swine flu, reporters tried to shout questions about Souter, bringing Obama's four-word rejection.
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September 29, 2008 | National Law Journal

Punitives Post-'Exxon'?

The high court's decision in Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker held that the fair upper limit ratio of punitive to compensatory damages in cases arising under maritime law is 1 to 1. Many wonder whether the case, which slashed the punitives owed by Exxon for the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill from $2.5 billion to $507.5 million, will affect more disproportionate punitives in nonmaritime cases. As a harbinger of shrinking punitives, Exxon encourages defendants, yet advocates of uncapped punitives were hardly undone.
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May 04, 2010 | New York Law Journal

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October 14, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Social Networks and Brand Owners: A Case of Tweet Revenge?

Companies are shaking in their boots, worried that their good names could get hijacked amid the online land rush — and corporate counsel have learned to closely watch how their marks mingle on Facebook and Twitter.
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December 09, 2004 | Law.com

More In-house Legal Departments Use E-Billing

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April 05, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

Injunction Constitutional Where Speech Found To Be Defamatory

A permanent injunction against defamation does not violate the First Amendment if the statements in question were found at trial to be defamatory, the Appellate Division rules in a case of first impression.
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November 26, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

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