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August 01, 2003 | Daily Report Online

Dossier: Happy R. Perkins

Title: Vice President and General CounselCompany: GE Power SystemsEducation: B.A., Political Science, University of Kentucky; J.D., Duke University School of Law.Professional: He joined Frost, Brown, Todd in Louisville, Ky., in 1981, where he practiced corporate, tax and business law. He joined GE Appliances in 1991 as senior counsel-transactions and became general counsel in 1995.
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June 08, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

Is Equal-Splenda Settlement Dissolving?

New drama is unfolding in the high-stakes battle between the makers of Equal and Splenda with a court filing Thursday that suggests their recent settlement may be dissolving. Equal's maker, Merisant, claims that Splenda's maker, McNeil Nutritionals, is breaching the confidential agreement struck last month when it became clear that a jury was set to return a verdict in Merisant's favor. Merisant is asking a judge to order "specific performance" of the settlement or to lift the order that dismissed the case.
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June 01, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

No Statutory Cap on Lawyers' Fees for Temporary Workers' Comp Benefits

A successful petitioner for temporary disability payments that have been willfully or negligently delayed has an absolute right to an award of attorneys' fees from a workers' compensation judge, a state appeals court says.
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January 25, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth Court: Records Merely in State 'Control' Not Public

The Commonwealth Court has ruled that documents not related to a contract to perform a governmental function and not in the possession of a governmental agency are not subject to disclosure under the Right-to-Know Law merely because the agency is legally allowed to audit those records.
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May 01, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Justice says Armstrong was 'unjustly enriched'

The federal government is going after Lance Armstrong's money. As much as it can get.
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July 14, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Desegregation Case Ends After Almost 40 Years

After 39 years of litigation, court supervision over the School District of Philadelphia's efforts to achieve parity in educational opportunities for students of all racial backgrounds ended Monday when Commonwealth Court Judge Doris A. Smith-Ribner gave approval to a settlement of a court case filed in 1970 to force the school district to desegregate.
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January 23, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Consumers begin to stash cash as economy weakens

Joi Freemont, a dentist in suburban Atlanta, doesn't have to look further than her appointment book to tell that people are worried about money.Patients who used to get their teeth whitened all the time "now want to think about it a bit," she said. Braces "People were getting them for the kids, for themselves, but now they're waiting," she added.
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October 15, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

On The Move

Announcements about lawyers, firms and judges.
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August 01, 2011 | Legaltech News

Leaving Already?

United States CIO Vivek Kundra bolts to Harvard.
4 minute read
May 08, 2009 | The Recorder

HP Adopts Big Law Churn Model

In-house law departments are seen as more laid-back than Big Law firms, but Hewlett-Packard GC Michael Holston is putting on the pressure.
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