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October 16, 2006 | National Law Journal

Privacy in the Office

The 9th Circuit recently provided a reminder that an employee of a private company that has an announced policy of monitoring employees' use of computers, including their accessing the Internet, has no reasonable expectation of privacy in the contents of his or her company-supplied computer.
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October 11, 2002 | Law.com

Courts Get Wise to Harmful Secret Settlements

Due to court-sanctioned secret settlements, says Charles Noteboom, unsafe products have continued to be marketed, resulting in deaths. Until recently, only one federal court directly addressed the matter, but now various jurisdictions are examining the use of secret deals. If there is anything good to come from recent corporate and church scandals, adds Noteboom, it's that the judiciary is taking the lead in advancing the idea that secrecy hurts society.
6 minute read
April 01, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Court hears Texas case over animal sacrifices

NEW ORLEANS AP - A Santeria priest who sued a Texas city for denying him permission to sacrifice a goat as part of a religious ceremony asked a federal appeals court Wednesday to let him resume the ritual in his home.Jose Merced, 46, accused the city of Euless, Texas, of trampling on his constitutional right to religious exercise, but U.
3 minute read
September 27, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Tax and Bankruptcy Litigation

In his Municipal Law column, Jeffrey D. Friedlander, first assistant corporation counsel of the City of New York, examines the recent activities of the Law Department's Tax and Bankruptcy Litigation Division, which handles not only the obvious, but is also involved in eminent domain proceedings brought on behalf of the city or in which the city has an interest.
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May 15, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Debate Over Disclosure Of Paterno's Salary Goes Before State High Court

Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno joined the Pennsylvania State Employees Retirement System before the Right to Know Act existed, so his salary information shouldn't be subject to the law, an attorney for Penn State argued yesterday before the state Supreme Court.
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February 27, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Judge denies Sudan's request to dismiss suit by USS Cole families

NORFOLK, Va. AP - A federal judge Tuesday rejected Sudan's request to dismiss a lawsuit the families of the 17 sailors killed in the terrorist bombing of the USS Cole filed against the African nation's government.U.S. District Judge Robert G. Doumar also said he was inclined to apply the Death on the High Seas Act to the lawsuit, which goes to trial March 13, but did not issue a ruling.
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April 25, 2005 | National Law Journal

'Rooker-Feldman'

Given the pundits' reasons for the recent stock market gyrations, it seems appropriate that the first forum-selection case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court this year involves an oil company.
9 minute read
April 24, 2006 | Law.com

Small Atlanta Firm Helps Danish Co. Buy $463 Million Business

Forget that meeting across town. Lawyers from Welch Spell, a small Atlanta firm, recently held meetings in six cities as part of an agreement aimed at helping Danish-based Coloplast to buy two business lines from California's Mentor Corp. and expand into the still-fertile area of penile implants. Purchase price: $463 million. Welch Spell partner Laurance D. Pless says the transaction was a complicated one, involving more than a dozen lawyers on both sides. Says Pless: "There were a lot of 16-hour days."
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March 03, 2010 | Law.com

Networking: The Basics and Beyond for Lawyers

Networking has become a core success skill for lawyers, whether you are trying to advance your career or find a new one, notes Molly Peckman, Dechert's director of associate development. She discusses some of the basics of networking and also provides a roundup of experts' tips.
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