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Ruling on Testamentary Capacity Is Cause for Review of Attorneys' Practices
The Bucks County Orphans' Court recently required the Register of Wills to admit for probate the will of an individual who had been adjudicated partially incapacitated prior to the date of the will and who the court itself had determined did not have capacity to execute a will two years prior to his death.Listen Up and Discover Audio Recordings
As most IT professionals know, audio files are fully discoverable. They can paint a complete picture of an information exchange where, for example, a person is having a phone dialogue with a client and, at the same time, sending e-mails to another based on the telephone conversation.Greenspoon Marder's Painful Acquisition Of A Dying Firm
Eighteen months after the historic merger with Ruden McClosky, Gerry Greenspoon of Greenspoon Marder calls the merger a success, despite a rocky initial start.Federal Panel Affirms State Courts on Sustaining 2000 Puerto Rican Day Parade Riot Conviction
Ted Stevens prosecutors face unpaid suspensions
An internal investigation into the botched prosecution of U.S. Senator Ted Stevens ended with calls for unpaid suspensions for two federal prosecutors.Asian-American Advocacy Groups Nudge Nominees to Federal Bench
They recruit candidates and help mobilize support for them. So far, the president has nominated six, including Edward Chen, Lucy Koh and Goodwin Liu.Setting the Standard for Product Innovation
In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Neal R. Stoll and Shepard Goldfein, partners at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, write: The antitrust agencies have a long history of attempting to use their enforcement authority to police the licensing of standard essential patents (with varying degrees of success). However, their latest attempts raise serious questions about how companies whose patents have been incorporated into industry standards will be allowed to enforce their intellectual property rights in the future.Accommodation Effort Needed to Win Dismissal Under ADA
An employer can't win summary judgment in a discrimination suit under the Americans with Disabilities Act if the worker shows that the employer failed to make a good-faith effort to engage in an "interactive process" when he requested an accommodation, a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled. Michael Kennelly claimed he developed a panic disorder during his first week as an emergency response worker and was denied additional training.Suit By Heirs to 1950s Singing Groups Moot as State Regulators Change Tune
A challenge to New Jersey's Truth in Music Act by progeny of 1950s-vintage crooner groups The Drifters, The Platters and The Coasters has been dismissed, now that the state has backed off its previously broad view of the law's reach.Trending Stories
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