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May 18, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Fight Over Bratz Dolls Turns to Attorney Fees, Punitive Damages

Bratz doll manufacturer MGA Entertainment Inc. is seeking attorney fees plus $177 million in punitive damages after obtaining an $88.5 million verdict against rival Mattel Inc.
4 minute read
June 02, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Developments Involving Religious Accommodation in the Workplace

Debbie N. Kaminer, associate professor at Baruch College/CUNY, reviews recent cases that demonstrate a split in the federal courts as to whether a "reasonable accommodation" of a religious employee's needs must eliminate the employee's conflict, or must only have the potential to do so, such as a system which allows an employee to swap shifts or take unpaid time off to avoid working on his Sabbath, even if that system does not actually eliminate the conflict.
10 minute read
January 21, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Justice Department Uses Undercover Agents To Mount FCPA Sting

Nearly two dozen corporate executives and employees were arrested Monday in Las Vegas and in Miami in the first large-scale foreign bribery investigation using undercover federal agents, the Justice Department announced Tuesday. Sixteen indictments were unsealed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia charging 22 executives and employees in the military and law enforcement equipment industry with violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
3 minute read
December 03, 2012 | National Law Journal

Use of iPads game-changer in Deepwater

Trial team turned to tablets and apps to process tsunami of documents.
7 minute read
November 03, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

Year-End Tax Strategies

As lawyers, it may behoove you to consider involving a trusted, knowledgeable financial advisor to help navigate the investment landscape and determine with you what is best for your client's financial situation today and into the future.
5 minute read
October 23, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Windows 7 debut could spur PC demand

This month's introduction of Microsoft's new Windows 7 operating system for personal computers could boost business conditions in the information technology industry.
6 minute read
November 30, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Attempt to Sue Blues Tops Justices' Final 2010 Session

The state Supreme Court will convene for its final oral arguments session of the year in Harrisburg today to consider issues of import in asbestos cases, taxation and the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law.
6 minute read
November 20, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Estate and Gift Tax: Congress Inaction May Require Your Action

We may be facing a "use it or lose it" scenario when it comes to year-end planning for estate and gift taxes. Yet, because of the uncertainty in the laws, many taxpayers have not taken any action.
8 minute read
March 18, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Office Guide 2013: A key sector still lags

The morale of South Florida office brokers, landlords and tenants is slowly improving, but that is not translating into significant occupancy gains for the region's core markets. Uncertainty about the federal government and global economy continues to give tenants pause.
9 minute read
June 19, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Obtaining Discovery From Foreign Litigants: Competing Views on Comity

In their Southern District Civil Practice Roundup, Edward M. Spiro and Judith L. Mogul, principals of Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, write that foreign litigants in U.S. courts can find themselves caught between discovery orders formulated under the broad disclosure principles animating the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and far more restrictive privacy-driven laws of other countries in which they are located, forbidding the very disclosures required by U.S. court order.
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