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Mastectomy Patients Held 'Amputees' Under New Jersey Law
Lawyers who represent disabled plaintiffs in discrimination cases are sure to welcome a New Jersey Appellate Division ruling that says mastectomy patients are amputees and therefore a protected class under the state's Law Against Discrimination. A three-judge panel reinstated plaintiff Gertrude Harris' claim against Middlesex County College for failing to make accommodations and denying her a promotion.Illinois lawmakers to focus on ousting governor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. AP - Republicans and Democrats alike are calling for Illinois lawmakers to begin impeachment proceedings against Gov. Rod Blagojevich, saying the step is necessary to restore public confidence in state government."The General Assembly must move to impeach Rod Blagojevich immediately," said DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett, a potential Republican candidate for governor in 2010.Judge Loses Bid to Subpoena D.A. in Judicial Conduct Probe
Utilities, Industrial Sources Cut Pollution
Utilities, Industrial Sources Cut PollutionPennsylvania has cut the amount of air pollution emitted from utilities and other industrial sources by 59 percent from 1990 levels - more than required by current clean-air rules, according to the ...Skadden, Linklaters Take Roles on $1.8 Billion Brazil Banking Deal
Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual has agreed to sell a $1.8 billion stake to an investor group led by three of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom's close ties to BTG helped it land the work on the capital investment by the investor group.View more book results for the query "*"
The Commencement Speech I Was Never Asked to Give
Well, that's it. All the speeches have been made, the diplomas have all been handed out, the pictures have all been taken, the parties have all been thrown, and not one law school asked me to speak to its graduates.Fear of Tax Convention Will Perpetuate Inequities
Those who suffer from the current tax system cannot look to the courts for relief. The only venue is the state Legislature. And that venue has failed us for decades. So we need a new venue - a tax convention.Contrasting Approaches to the Open Public Records Act
Two Appellate Division decisions, each decided on May 21, and each construing similar sections of the Open Public Records Act, offer starkly different approaches to statutory construction of OPRA and present disparate rationales for their respective results. Unless the Supreme Court grants a petition for certification that has been filed in one of the cases, these decisions leave in place the differing approaches that courts have employed to resolve the often found tension between OPRA's purpose and its practical applications.3 Chinese, 2 firms face export charges in Boston
BOSTON AP - Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts have filed charges against three Chinese citizens and two corporations for conspiring to illegally export military products.Prosecutors said Monday that the employees of Chitron Electronics Inc. lied in official documents when they shipped products to China through a Hong Kong front company for more than 10 years.Trending Stories
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