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Continuity among 'Fortune' 250
Since 1988, The National Law Journalhas surveyed the law departments of the Fortune 250 companies, tracking which outside law firms they primarily use and noting any changes among the chief legal officers. This year we return to our long-time practice of reporting on who represents corporate America in several areas: litigation, corporate transactions, labor and employment and intellectual property.Chirls, Merit Selection, Marked Year for Bar Association
2005 may not have been the year the Philadelphia Bar Association finally helped convince all the powers that be to embrace competitive business privilege tax reform, but this past year did see the bar join forces with some well-placed allies to get the ball rolling on judicial merit selection, one of its longest-standing causes.Ex-EEOC GC on Background Checks in Hiring Decisions
Former Equal Employment Opportunity Commission General Counsel Donald Livingston discusses EEOC v. Freeman, which looked at whether use of criminal and credit background checks in hiring decisions is discriminatory.Lehigh Co. Jury Sides With Plaintiffs for Surgical Eye Injury
A Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas jury awarded $2 million in noneconomic damages to a man and his wife because the man now has double vision and other eye injuries in the aftermath of a sinus surgery gone wrong.Panel Upholds Arbitrator's Decision in Youth Aide Disciplinary Matter
9th Circuit Sides With Immigrant on Access to His 'A-file'
A panel led by Judge Andrew Kleinfeld halts deportation proceedings after citing unexplainable discrepancies in records that the government eventually provided.BigLaw Firm Crowns New London Leader
Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker has appointed corporate vice chairman Ronan O'Sullivan as managing partner of the US firm's London office, following the announcement that incumbent Phil Feder is set to return to Los Angeles.Anna Nicole's Daughter is No Million-Dollar Baby
Horace Cooper says that after the courts rule, Anna Nicole Smith's daughter probably won't get the big estate. She's more likely to be saddled with legal bills and other debt from litigation associated with her mother's estate.Second Circuit Questions Another Louima Conviction
ANOTHER conviction in the Abner Louima case was back in play yesterday, as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ordered a hearing on whether a police officer convicted of lying about the incident was entitled to immunity from prosecution.Officer`s Claim of Immunity Agreement Was Given Short Shrift by Trial JudgeHow to Safeguard Your Firm's Mobility
Mobile lawyers have a variety of tools at their disposal -- cell phones, laptops, GPS devices and PDAs -- which increase productivity, but also create security challenges. Your IT department must assess the risks of mobility and take advantage of the latest technologies.Trending Stories
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