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In Win for Gucci, Judge Says Privilege Applies to Lawyer Who's Not 'Active'
That sound you hear is a sigh of relief from GCs across the country: A judge has ruled that Gucci's talks with its (now fired) in-house lawyer are protected by privilege — even though he was an inactive member of the California bar.American Airlines and US Airways are pushing back hard against the U.S. Department of Justice, filing court papers blasting the government’s bid to block their pending $11 billion merger.
What Grokster Means for Executives
Executives with teen-age children have probably heard of Grokster, a distributor of software that allows users to share music and video files through a peer-to-peer network. But now executives need to know what a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling against Grokster may mean for their businesses.GM Lawyers Defend Against 'Lies' Told to Get Documents
Lawyers for General Motors came out shooting last week in a Georgia courtroom when they finally got their chance to defend against allegations of suborned perjury and obstruction of justice. Accusing their chief accuser, GM nemesis James Butler Jr., of lying about them, GM lawyers also suggested that Butler may have "cooked" critical testimony against GM.Opening its new term with old business, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday appeared likely to restrict lawsuits in federal courts by foreign victims of human rights violations committed abroad.
Ruling that the government must cough up export license applications, a judge in San Francisco handed the Electronic Frontier Foundation a win and threw the Ninth Circuit a hot potato amid a national debate over surveillance technology and civil rights.
Employment law moves from discrimination, harassment to wage and hour issues
For the past ten years, employment litigation has shifted from the emotionally charged world of "he said/she said" and disparate impact, to overtime records, vacation pay calculations, meal period compliance, and job descriptions.Trending Stories
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