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July 18, 2003 | Law.com

Farmworker Suit Could Extend Liability

The family of an illegal immigrant who died after being crushed by a harvesting vehicle has filed a negligence suit in Florida's Palm Beach Circuit Court. The suit is one of the few attempts to hold contractors liable for agricultural workplace accidents, and raises broader questions about whether authorities are adequately monitoring the safety of agricultural workplaces.
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November 01, 2007 | The American Lawyer

Turbulence

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January 01, 2008 | The American Lawyer

A Class of One

A string of recent victories for Irell & Manella maintain Morgan Chu's standing in the top tier of IP litigators. But could
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July 27, 2010 | Legaltech News

How Facebook Can Make or Break Your Case

The first thing attorney Eric B. Mayer does after receiving a copy of an employee-filed complaint -- before he reads it -- is check the plaintiff out on Facebook and other social networks. "Just imagine missing the Facebook post: 'I'll do whatever it takes to get back at my employer,'" remarks Mayer.
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September 01, 2006 | The American Lawyer

The Howrey Way

If any firm has made a science out of running a large document review, it's Howrey. The firm's nearly two-year-old litigation support center in Falls Church, Virginia, can accommodate up to 500 contract attorneys. Clients and temporary legal staffing executives praise the firm for the efficiency with which it plows through major document reviews while keeping close tabs on both its preferred staffing agencies and its temporary lawyers. Howrey's success stems from several clear-cut rules of engagement:
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May 05, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

The Urge to Merge

From the day he signed on last June as vice president, general counsel and secretary at Hoover's Inc., Daniel Iannotti was working on a deal. It culminated in March when shareholders of Hoover's -- an Austin-based business information provider -- approved the $117 million sale of the company to D&B Corp. Throughout the ordeal of negotiating a merger agreement with D&B and then the final sale, Iannotti knew he was working himself out of a job.
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June 02, 2008 | National Law Journal

VOIR DIRE

Kevin Spacey plays the lead counsel in the 2000 Florida recount effort for Al Gore's presidential campaign. Plus, more of this week's offbeat news.
4 minute read
July 30, 2007 | Law.com

Buyout Firm Hits Mayer Brown With $245 Million Refco Suit

The private equity firm that owned a controlling interest in failed commodities brokerage Refco Inc. has filed a $245 million lawsuit against Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, accusing the law firm of helping to conceal the sham transactions that led to Refco's collapse. Boston-based buyout firm Thomas H. Lee Partners filed a complaint against Mayer Brown on Thursday in federal court in Manhattan, alleging that Mayer Brown handled 17 fraudulent transactions at the behest of Refco's executives between 2000 and 2005.
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October 01, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

And What If? (Part Two)

...should Lehman have been allowed to fail?
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March 01, 2004 | National Law Journal

'Lawrence' has little effect on taxes, for now

While the �Lawrence� decision was a watershed event in gay rights, the general structure of federal estate and income tax law remains unchanged for same-sex couples. Estate planning for such couples can be difficult and much care is required.
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