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August 31, 2009 | National Law Journal

INADMISSIBLE

David Souter's 50-year seal; remembering Kennedy; a lie leads to a license revoked; ABA finally sues FTC; Foley accused of telling private patent details; speculation over filling a Federal Circuit vacancy; and two interactive teaching games about the courts go live in this week's column.
6 minute read
October 04, 2013 | New York Law Journal

New Wave of Cases Involving Investment Adviser Fees

Francis J. Facciolo, a professor at St. John's University School of Law, writes: Shareholders challenging fees paid to the advisers of their mutual funds in civil lawsuits under Section 36(b) of the Investment Company Act face steep substantive and procedural challenges, but a recent decision from the federal district of New Jersey holds promise for private plaintiffs in this area.
13 minute read
October 04, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Q&A: Albert M. Rosenblatt

The former Court of Appeals judge discusses the recently published 'Opening Statements: Law Jurisprudence, and the Legacy of Dutch New York,' a collection of essays he edited with his wife, and his work as president of the board of trustees of the Historical Society of the New York Courts.
9 minute read
November 18, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

STATE COURT CASES FEDERAL COURT CASES

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August 21, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Bias Claims Surge Against Tech Industry

Employment suits are up in Silicon Valley—and discrimination cases are the fastest-growing slice. A high-profile suit against a VC firm served as a wake-up call, and Lean In has reportedly inspired a wave of demand letters from female tech employees.
8 minute read
October 01, 2007 | National Law Journal

Leveling the Playing Field

The increased use of expensive expert testimony can place poorer litigants at a distinct disadvantage at trial. But there are several ways to even the score.
9 minute read
August 16, 2002 | Law.com

Not Fun in the Summertime

Fearing they won't get hired by ever-shrinking law firms, summer associates are behaving much differently now than they did in the days of being wined and dined by desperate partners who needed anyone they could get. Now, summers are actually working and trying to entice their firms to hire them. "It was apparent when we were interviewing that the climate had changed dramatically," said Thele Reid summer associate Grace Robinson.
5 minute read
March 10, 2010 | Law.com

Civil Litigator Scales 5 of the 'Seven Summits'

David N. Schaeffer, a partner at Holland Schaeffer Roddenberry Blitch, has climbed five of the "seven summits," the highest peaks of the seven continents. Schaeffer's appetite for climbing challenges apparently was whetted after he climbed Mount Whitney, which he says is "not very difficult." Schaeffer recalls, "Some 80-year-old had done it that day for the 35th time, so it was time for something more challenging." His book, "A Regular Guy's Guide to Five Big Mountains," comes out this fall.
5 minute read
March 19, 2004 | Law.com

Local Attorney Laces Up His Gloves for Fight Night

Historically, nothing's ever kept lawyers from loving boxing. Lawyers are sure to be among the fans who will catch a fight at the Blue Horizon or in Atlantic City. And people often refer to the Center City attorney who was once the state's boxing commissioner or the Bucks County judge who moonlights as a ringside adjudicator.
9 minute read
June 06, 2011 | National Law Journal

FantasySCOTUS: Why the Delay for Brown v. EMA?

Brown v. EMA (formerly known as Schwarzenegger v. EMA) was argued on Nov. 2, 2010. The case considers the constitutionality of a California statute that restricted the sale of violent video games to minors. EMA is one of only two cases argued during the November sitting that has not yet been decided (the other is Flores-Villar v. United States). What's taking so long?
25 minute read

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