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June 16, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

Does My Firm Need an E-mail Retention Policy?

The popularity of e-mail as a method of communication is largely due to how quickly the information can be created and delivered to the intended recipient. The informal nature of e-mail, however, often results in messages being prepared and sent quickly ? without being reviewed for content.
5 minute read
March 04, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Eight Steps Companies Can Take to Prevent Whistleblower Liability

As businesses face greater and greater economic threats and challenges, it may be tempting to cut corners or to turn a blind eye to potentially questionable practices. But the multifaceted doom that False Claims Act violations can invite is a stark deterrent. The prospect of learning about a pending whistleblower case from the Justice Department can be among a company's worst fears. Attorney John L. Sinatra Jr. offers eight simple suggestions to help avoid false claims problems.
9 minute read
October 22, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Criminal Background Check Laws Can Complicate Hiring Decisions

Mitchell Boyarsky, a partner at Gibbons, and Peter J. Dugan, an associate at the firm, write that employers may hesitate to hire individuals with a criminal record, whether to mitigate the risk of liability for a "negligent hiring" claim or to minimize the opportunities for employee misconduct. However, New York State and the EEOC have both challenged the extent to which employers may consider criminal histories in the selection and retention of employees.
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August 08, 2003 | New York Law Journal

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June 09, 2005 | Daily Report Online

Phil Hill, 18 Others Charged With Fraud

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March 05, 2002 | Law.com

Smaller Firms Looking to Reverse Mergers

Private small- to medium-sized companies are all but unable to go public these days, but more and more of them are exploring reverse mergers as a viable alternative to an initial public offering. Increased regulatory scrutiny of the reverse merger process has improved the quality of companies considering them, helping to remove some of the historic taint associated with pursuing such back-door public listings.
6 minute read
May 25, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

McVaugh v. Gessler

The court refused to modify an existing custody arrangement to place half-siblings in the same household where the parties chose a separate arrangement and neither party established a good reason for disturbing that arrangement. Petition to modify denied.
3 minute read
July 11, 2012 | The Recorder

Runaway Data

Under California law, companies are required to comply with notification requirements when personal information is breached, explain Atkinson Andelson attorneys.
8 minute read
September 24, 2002 | Law.com

Silence Pact in Louima Case Rare, Hard to Enforce

The sentencing agreement approved Saturday in New York in the case of former police officer Charles Schwarz's involvement in the infamous Abner Louima assault was unique in that it memorialized in writing a vow of silence about the case. Both prosecutor Alan Vinegrad and defense attorney Ronald P. Fischetti say they've never heard of a self-imposed restriction on talking about a case being put in writing.
7 minute read
March 09, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Trusts and Estates Law

C. Raymond Radigan, a former Surrogate of Nassau County and of counsel to Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, and David R. Schoenhaar, an associate at the firm, write that a new law going into effect on Sept. 1, 2009 will have a major impact on drafting a valid power of attorney and supplemental statutory major gifts rider that meets the principal's estate planning or elder law objectives. It is critical, they warn, for attorneys to ensure that they effectively incorporate the changes enacted through the new law into their practice areas.
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