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Justices Seem to Favor Child Guardian Law
The California Supreme Court appeared to be convinced in oral arguments that a guardianship can be made permanent without a finding of parental unfitness.
Taking Steps to Reduce the Cost of Workplace Conflict
Workplace conflict can be very expensive for businesses — and that expense has been increasing over the last 10 years, due to higher jury verdicts, attorney fees and other costs, as well as an increase in the number of these conflicts. Businesses can reduce their liability in this area by taking steps to prevent conflicts before they arise, and to resolve them as early as possible, before they grow into full-blown disputes.Two Ex-BigLaw Partners Guilty in Massive Tax Conspiracy
Ex-Nonequity Partner's Lawsuit Proceeds Against Gersten Savage
A nonequity partner's claims for salary and commissions could be calculated "from his own origination billings without the need for a full accounting" of the dissolved firm, the court held. The claims of an equity partner, however, were dismissed as premature.Panel Hesitant on Damages in Wrongful Conviction Case
Florida Court Says Insurer Can Go After Ex-Fiancée For Lost Ring Worth $206,000
Marie Stoyanovich will have to do better than tell the court she doesn't know where her costly engagement ring went. Applying the breakup guidance of etiquette mavens on ring returns to an insurance case, Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday that Chubb Indemnity Insurance Co. has a right to pursue negligence and breach of contract claims against the former fiancée.Schiff Hardin Partner Fined For Post-Public Service Contact
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics imposed a $3,500 fine on Peter Kiernan for his activities on behalf of his law firm, Schiff Hardin. The Commission said that Kiernan violated the section of the Public Officers Law that bars former employees in policy-making jobs from appearing before state agencies for two years.E-Pass Targeting Two Ex-Firms to Recoup Fees
The patent holding company is trying to recover millions it paid to Moses & Singer and Squire, Sanders & Dempsey for a patent infringement suit gone wrong.Trending Stories
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