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Attorneys say executives knew drywall was contaminated
Executives at Germany-based Knauf knew about contamination in Chinese-made drywall but allowed the tainted wallboard to be shipped to the United States, attorneys suing the company claimed in court.
Jamaican Prime Minister: I OK'd Hiring Manatt, but Party Paid
Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding admitted for the first time this week that he authorized hiring Manatt, Phelps & Phillips to lobby U.S. officials in connection with an extradition dispute involving an alleged drug kingpin that has strained relations between the two countries and resulted in an ethics complaint against the firm. Golding contended, however, that it was his ruling Jamaica Labour Party, not the Jamaican government, that hired and paid Manatt -- despite the firm's continuing insistence to the contrary.Civil Libertarians Sound Off About Mics On Buses
Privacy lawyers were up in arms last week when it was widely reported that Hartford-based CT Transit was among several bus services across the country that are adding cameras equipped with sophisticated audio recording devices on its public buses.
Justice Watch: Employers say 1938 labor law doesn't meet today's reality
With a tidal wave of wage-and-hour lawsuits flooding federal dockets, attorneys for employers would like to see changes in the Fair Labor Standards Act.Judge Chides Apple, Samsung Lawyers for Their Usage of Time
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh's annoyance and frustration with lawyers in the high-stakes Apple v. Samsung patent infringement trial reached a peak Thursday after they filed another round of objections to witness testimony.
Employers Face Liability Risks for Distracted Driving
A new white paper from Aegis Mobility examines how employers are coping with the risks of employees using mobile devices while driving company vehicles.Your Whole World, In Your Hand
New PDAs offer phone, GPS and more!To Get What They're Owed, Firms Taking Delinquent Clients to Court
There's no denying collections have been a challenging, sometimes uncomfortable, situation throughout the recession as clients are finding it more difficult to pay and law firms are all the more eager to get the money they are owed into their coffers.The Perils of Partial Stays In Parallel Proceedings
Donald A. Corbett, partner at Dickstein Shapiro, and Elliott Z. Stein, an associate the firm, write that parallel proceedings present complicated issues because of the number of parties and non-parties with competing interests.Trending Stories
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- 4Pa. Defense Firm Sued by Client Over Ex-Eagles Player's $43.5M Med Mal Win
- 5Losses Mount at Morris Manning, but Departing Ex-Chair Stays Bullish About His Old Firm's Future
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