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November 10, 2005 | Law.com

Inmate Rights, States' Rights Clash Before High Court

In the latest in a series of federalism cases testing Congress' power to pass laws telling states what to do under �5 of the 14th Amendment, Supreme Court justices engaged in a vivid debate Wednesday over what would happen if inmates were allowed to sue states for money under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Many of the justices' questions focused on whether prisoners need the ADA when they have other federal laws that allow them to sue.
5 minute read
July 21, 2003 | Law.com

Balancing Act: A Telecom Boutique Where Everyone Has a Stake

Washington, D.C., telecom boutique Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis has an unusual recipe for success: Everyone -- partners, associates and staff -- gets an equity share in the business. And by maintaining low overhead, doing top work, and balancing office time with outside lives, the 18-lawyer firm, which counts Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems, AT&T Wireless and News Corp. as major clients, has made it in a big way.
15 minute read
November 02, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lack of Trial Objection Waives Chance to Appeal

The Superior Court said a dental malpractice defendant waived her appellate challenge to a jury interrogatory by failing to object at trial to language that asked jurors whether the plaintiff had filed his claim within two years of when he knew or should have known that he was harmed by the defendant's alleged negligence.
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December 04, 2000 | Law.com

Ergonomics Rules Draw Attacks

Both business and labor groups have sued over massive new ergonomics standards issued by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which explain how to settle arguments over injuries caused by repetitive job actions. Big business sued because, it says, OSHA went too far in protecting overworked employees. Labor wants to litigate points on which it feels the agency caved in.
7 minute read
January 06, 2005 | Law.com

Out of Office: Elected Officials Return to Private Practice

With another political season in the history books, many elected officials will return to private practice at law firms around the country. The roles they play vary: Some serve as rainmakers and lobbyists; others help their firm and its clients gain access to foreign government agencies; some lead seminars and, sometimes, they even go to court. Often, though, their assignment is to just be themselves.
14 minute read
August 21, 2008 | Law.com

Pa. Courts Pursuing Conciliation for Foreclosures

As the fallout from the nation's mortgage foreclosure crisis burgeons in courthouses, several Pennsylvania counties are considering adopting or have adopted a case-management system for foreclosures requiring court conferences between borrowers and lenders before foreclosures proceed to sheriff's sales.
8 minute read
October 17, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Reed Smith, K&L Gates Double Down on Veteran Leaders

For two very different guys, Reed Smith's Greg Jordan and K&L Gates' Pete Kalis have a lot in common. The two West Virginia natives rose to lead their respective Pittsburgh-based law firms well more than a decade ago and both have recently won unopposed elections to additional terms for the next three and five years, respectively.
10 minute read
September 18, 2006 | National Law Journal

Pillsbury's New Leader Has Tough Act to Follow

Mary Cranston is stepping down after a raucous tenure as chair of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman. Her replacement faces some challenges to keep the firm competitive.
17 minute read
September 06, 2005 | Law.com

Fifth Circuit Forced to Find New Digs

After Hurricane Katrina's assault on New Orleans, officials at the appeals court were looking for a place to relocate.
7 minute read
April 24, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

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