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July 26, 2011 |

Pa. DAs Urge Legislature to Close 'Loopholes' in Megan's Law

State prosecutors have been forced to drop dozens of cases against convicted sex offenders because of "loopholes" in Megan's Law, according to the Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association.
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August 29, 2005 |

Employees May Sue Under ERISA When Company's Stock Crashes

Participants in 401(k) plans face a smorgasbord of options, some riskier than others. Now, those who invested in company stock only to see it plummet have been handed a procedural remedy. A federal appeals court has ruled that participants can sue when their company's alleged fiduciary violations harm only those who chose the stock option.
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October 27, 2003 |

Pandora's High-Tech Boxes Hit the Courts

As the law struggles to keep pace with technology, a battle is emerging that could eventually drown out the music copyright wars. The battleground is cars, and the issue is privacy.
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February 09, 2009 |

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December 06, 2005 |

High Court seems poised to uphold Solomon Amendment

With Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. leading the way, the Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed poised to uphold a federal law that requires law schools to give equal campus access to military recruiters as a condition of receiving federal funds.
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September 27, 2013 |

Method of Awarding Temporary Maintenance Under Review

State legislators are considering proposed changes in the way temporary maintenance has been awarded in New York divorce actions for the past three years.
6 minute read
October 23, 2013 |

Will Greenhouse Gas Rules Prohibit New Coal Power Plants?

In their Domestic Environmental Law column, Christine A. Fazio, a partner at Carter Ledyard & Milburn, and Ethan I. Strell, an associate director and Fellow at the Columbia Center for Climate Change Law, write: On Sept. 20, the EPA issued a new proposal for CO2 emission standards for new power plants. This re-proposal is receiving significant negative commentary by industry and elected officials in states that depend on coal, whether for mining jobs or to produce electricity.
12 minute read
March 29, 2004 |

Tiger Tales

In novel �The Life of Pi,� the protagonist survives being stranded with a Bengal tiger through courage, stamina and resourcefulness. It's a story that holds lessons for those of us who work as legal administrators. We work to earn the respect of our partners and to be treated as equals, but are often treated as second-class citizens. Fear can be a pitfall for a law firm administrator who worries too much about job security. But, it can be overcome, if, like Pi, you keep cool, focused and have confidence.
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