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Agriprocessors reacts to child labor allegations
DES MOINES, Iowa AP - A kosher meatpacking company accused of violating Iowa child labor laws denied knowingly hiring any minors and said Wednesday that the government's allegations are "inflammatory."State officials said Tuesday that they had uncovered "egregious" violations involving 57 children, ages 14 to 17, who worked at Agriprocessors Inc.From Common to Convoluted, Cases Demonstrate Range of Fraud
In his Insurance Fraud column, Evan H. Krinick, a partner at Rivkin Radler, examines frauds nationwide, some involving unusual, even bizarre, facts, but as an investigator in one case noted, in all insurance fraud matters, whether big or small, unique or common, "the insurers were not the only victims. Inevitably, insurance fraud results in higher costs to consumers.""Patent Pirates" Only Exist in Neverland
Calling companies whose intellectual property rights have been infringed and the lawyers that represent them "patent pirates" makes a nice alliterative headline. But name-calling doesn't help resolve the real problems that exist in patent litigation today.Covington Repping Top Tech Companies Amid NSA Data Push
Covington & Burling is advising AOL and Microsoft in response to the National Security Agency's secret surveillance data requests, as the ex–government contractor who leaked details about the government's top secret spying program earlier this month to a former Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz associate seeks asylum in Ecuador with the aid of lawyers from WikiLeaks.View more book results for the query "*"
Fla. Judge Pledges to Cut Smoker's 'Excessive' $300 Mil. Verdict
The largest individual award to a former Florida smoker against the tobacco industry will not stand, a Broward Circuit judge ruled Friday.Law School Case Exposes Admissions to Scrutiny
Tony [email protected] matter how it turns out, the landmark litigation against the University of Michigan now before the U.S. Supreme Court may trigger long-lasting changes in the way the nation's law schools choose their students.The pair of affirmative action cases set for argument April 1-Gratz v. Bollinger, No.Summer Associates Put Pa. Firms High on Chart
Summer associates for 2006 generally gave Philadelphia and Pittsburgh firms high marks for their summer programs on a national basis.Experts: For Howrey, Mass Departures to Winston Could Breach Debt Obligations
With Winston & Strawn extending offers to three-quarters of Howrey's remaining partners, the likelihood that the struggling firm will breach its default covenants grows, law firm bankruptcy experts say. Liability issues for Winston and ex-Howrey partners may also be a concern.In-House, Firm Lawyers Debate Fair Fixed-Fee Arrangements
The difficulties facing law firms and large corporate clients in shifting from hourly billing to alternative fee arrangements were illustrated in a conversation between an in-house and firm lawyer at Thursday's meeting of the Association of Corporate Counsel's Georgia chapter, held at the law firm Sutherland.Trending Stories
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