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April 09, 2003 | Law.com

The New Rules of War

Ideally, the American military would only use deadly force with restraint. But three weeks into war with Iraq, a determined enemy employing suicide bombings and feigned surrenders has complicated the mission for U.S. forces. Iraqi tactics raise difficult issues for U.S. military lawyers advising commanders on how to comply with the law of armed conflict while engaging an enemy that appears to violate the most basic rules of war.
8 minute read
August 01, 2012 | Law.com

A strong Supreme Court term for business

Lost in the glare of the Supreme Court's landmark decisions in June was the fact that the business community did very well last term. A tally by Mayer Brown of the 25 business-related cases the court decided last term shows that the business side won 19 times and lost only three. In the remaining three cases, business interests were represented on both sides.
4 minute read
March 15, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

Bar Exam Failure Rates Are on the Rise

Hiring partners don't mention it, would-be associates won't touch the subject, and law schools would rather avoid the issue altogether. But the possibility of failing the bar exam becomes a reality for tens of thousands of law school graduates each year.
9 minute read
July 09, 2007 | Law.com

Bronx Household of Faith, plaintiffs-appellees v. Board of Education of the City of New York, defendants-appellants

Split Circuit Revives School Rental Regulation In Action Over Church�s Use of School for Services
128 minute read
March 29, 2011 | Daily Business Review

U.S. Supreme Court to take up huge sex bias claim vs. Wal-Mart

The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked today to decide whether more than 500,000 women who are current and former Wal-Mart employees can band together in a job discrimination lawsuit.
5 minute read
May 23, 2002 | Law.com

Cotchett Partner Gets Bench Seat

3 minute read
November 18, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

Have Wal-Mart Plaintiffs Lawyers Found a 'Smoking Gun'?

Plaintiffs lawyers in a federal class action challenging the labor practices of Wal-Mart, the world's biggest corporation, think they've got a fighting chance, now that they hold the fruits of a federal criminal probe. They say affidavit testimony from an immigration investigation of Wal-Mart shows that two senior executives knew the company's cleaning contractors employed illegal aliens across the country -- the very scienter the plaintiffs need to prove their case.
7 minute read
December 21, 2004 | Law.com

Change in The Air at High Court, But What Change?

The Supreme Court at year's end is in an odd period of stasis. There is a palpable feeling that someone hit the pause button, and no one is sure what will happen when the court starts up again. Will it join the Republican juggernaut that has strengthened its hold on the other branches, or will it remain defiantly, sometimes quirkily, contrarian. The answer did not emerge from the 2004 election, and may not be much clearer in 2005.
9 minute read
January 19, 2004 | National Law Journal

Swamped by Science?

Requiring yet another round of scientists to review federal regulations will only further ossify agency rule making, according to Randolph May.
9 minute read
October 01, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

Up In The Air

BlackBerry still looms, but RIM has been unable to make the litigation with NTP go away.
14 minute read

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