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Brown Offers Lessons Outside of Desegregated Classrooms
As articles elsewhere in this special edition of The Legal Intelligencer make clear, extraordinary events took place 50 years ago when the U.S. Supreme Court called an end to separate but equal segregation in public education. Courageous, creative, resourceful lawyers and judges, black and white men and women of different religions and ethnicities, tackled one of the most divisive and shameful practices of the day and effected monumental social change.One day's notice of firing makes one an employee
For vicarious liability purposes, a Maine federal court determined that the owner and driver of a tractor-trailer who leased the vehicle to a company and drove it on company business was an employee of the company because the company could terminate the relationship with one day's notice. Rich v. Brookville Carriers Inc., nos. 01-113-P-H, 01-173-P-H (D. Maine April 14).General counsel has role in CEO succession planning
The abrupt departure of Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit on Oct. 17 might have come as quite a surprise to those outside the bank's boardroom.
Parental Fitness Not In Question
The highest courts of Massachusetts and New York have enshrined as law diametrically opposite views on the constitutionality of same-sex marriage. Two years ago, the Bay State legalized it; on July 7, the Empire State rejected it.
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Three Key Lawyers Leave Kline & Specter
Thomas Kline and Shanin Specter spent 11 years with The Beasley Firm until departing to create their own firm, Kline & Specter.9th Circuit in the Strike Zone
Even as California Attorney General Bill Lockyer vows to appeal a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision overturning the state's Three Strikes sentencing law as cruel and unusual, 9th Circuit judges have scheduled a pair of cases that may extend the ruling. University of Southern California Law Professor Erwin Chemerinsky says he will argue the new cases, both scheduled for Dec. 12.After Client Adoption Files Blow Into Public View, Court Reprimands Attorney
An Indiana adoption lawyer whose client files were scattered in the wind after his adult children left boxes of them beside a recycling bin has received a public reprimand, his third in just over 10 years. The Indiana Supreme Court on Sept. 30 issued the reprimand against Steven Litz, whose Monrovia, Ind., practice focuses on adoption and criminal law. The court found that even if the documents had been placed into the bins, client confidentiality could have been breached.Trending Stories
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