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June 23, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Developer Not Responsible For Solicitor Fees in Land Plan Review

Interpreting two sections of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, the Commonwealth Court has ruled a municipality may not charge a developer for a solicitor's legal review fees in the preliminary stages of a land development plan.
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January 09, 2007 | Law.com

Unions' Use of Fees Up for Review by Supreme Court

Labor unions, money and elections intersect in the U.S. Supreme Court this week. The state of Washington and a group of nonunion teachers are asking the justices to reverse a state Supreme Court ruling that struck down a state law requiring unions to obtain nonmembers' affirmative assent before using their agency shop fees for political purposes. The state high court found the law unconstitutional because it violated the First Amendment speech and association rights of unions and supporting nonmembers.
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January 01, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

After The Headlines: Kenneth Feinberg

The head of the BP oil spill fund talks about his postdisaster experiences.
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October 19, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Hawk v. Eldred Twp. Bd. of Supervisors

42 Pa.C.S. �5571.1 barred landowner's challenge to a zoning ordinance as void ab initio for failure to follow proper statutory procedures where landowner brought the challenge four years after enactment of the ordinance. Affirmed.
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February 13, 2003 | Law.com

Patent Plan Pending

After receiving criticism from the patent bar, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has altered its proposal to revamp the patent system.
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January 13, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

Employee Injured in Five-Mile Drive for Coffee Is Eligible for Workers' Comp

In what appears to be a liberal interpretation of the "going and coming rule" in workers' compensation cases, a N.J. appeals court rules that an off-site employee who was gravely injured while on a five-mile jaunt to a deli for coffee is eligible for full benefits.
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July 22, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Lawmakers move to curb Fannie, Freddie exec pay

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December 14, 2007 | Law.com

Barclays' Legal Team Still Has Worlds to Conquer

Barclays is coming to the end of one of the most eventful years in the bank's 300-year history. From its prolonged attempt to acquire Dutch bank ABN Amro to sustained stock market speculation regarding the bank's post-credit crunch liabilities, Barclays' much-vaunted legal team has followed its ambitious parent through a turbulent year. Barclays' high-profile GC, Mark Harding, says he remains confident that any setbacks faced in 2007 will not halt the progress of the U.K.'s third-largest bank.
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February 27, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

Texas Supreme Court Hears Thorny Insurance Cases Including 'Frank's Casing'

The Texas Supreme Court focused on two thorny insurance issues in arguments last week. The court reheard Frank's Casing, in which it held that an excess insurer that disputes coverage but settles a claim can sometimes seek noncontractual reimbursement for the costs from the insured. Upon rehearing, the court considered if its holding unfairly shifted risks from the insurer to the policyholder. The second insurance case was Lamar Homes, which was handed off by the 5th Circuit.
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January 25, 2000 | Law.com

Lawyer Sues Over Money 'Lost in Space'

Though a Catholic priest, a retired New York City police detective and New York attorney Anthony Ballato never received the $9,000 "Lost in Space" robots they ordered, the lawyer snagged a $70,000 judgment against the California merchandiser advertising the robots. In a one-day trial, Ballato presented evidence of "dozens" of other disgruntled consumers who paid Icons Authentic Replicas for sci-fi replicas -- some priced at more than $12,000 -- that were never delivered.
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