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A Clarion Call: Court Reins in Municipal Abuse of Eminent Domain and Zoning
The clarion call sounded by the court in Homes of Hope suggests that a balanced legislative response to the competing interests at stake when it comes to affordable housing would, undoubtedly, find fertile grounds for fruitful cultivation.Justice Watch: Tough stance on foreign bribes suffers setback
Decisions by federal judges in two key cases severely undercut the Obama administration's goal of leveling the corporate playing field worldwide by prosecuting executives for bribery under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.Law Firms Are Priced Out of San Francisco Bay Area Views
San Francisco's One Market Plaza is considered some of the best real estate in town, with its views of the Bay Area. But like a hot potato, the property has been passed from one owner to the next multiple times this year. The result is sizzling rents for the law firms there. Some, like 14-lawyer Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, are being driven out. "To stay here, we would have to substantially increase our rates," which top out in the mid-$500s, says partner Stephen Lewis -- or take a hit to partner profits.Judge Wolin Defends Use of Experts in Chapter 11 Asbestos Litigation
Full text of U.S. District Judge Alfred Wolin's statement, issued last Tuesday in response to the Third Circuit's ruling removing him from the case of In Re Kensington Int'l et al.Litgo New Jersey Inc. v. Commissioner New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Federal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over claims brought under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.Cross-Border Assignments: Current Trends
In his Employment Law Issues column, Littler Mendelson partner Philip M. Berkowitz writes: As businesses increasingly become global and multinationals seek the best platform for economic growth, cross-border assignments of executives have become more common and more important. Employers who practice global mobility must have in place appropriate policies and procedures that reflect best practices.High Court Slashes Punitives in Exxon Valdez Case
The U.S. Supreme Court slashed the $2.5 billion punitive damages award in the Exxon Valdez oil spill case to a little more than $500 million, ruling that maritime common law only allows for punitive damages that are equal to compensatory damages.Trending Stories
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