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August 10, 2011 |

Environmental Crime Fighter Enjoys Renewed Enforcement Resources

Assistant U.S. Attorney Stacey Geis has seen her past eight environmental crime cases end with convictions, with prison time in all six cases where it was sought. Both Geis' boss and Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. have a keen interest in environmental enforcement, so enthusiasm and resources for such cases are on the upswing. Says Geis with a laugh: "I'm trendy now."
5 minute read
February 02, 2001 |

Patent Challenges Are Key to Generics

The Hatch-Waxman Act was designed to lower prescription drug prices, allowing generic drug makers to bring drugs to market without undergoing the lengthy testing process of the original. But it also created a litigation cottage industry, in which generic-drug companies search for soon-to-expire patents and challenge them in court in hopes of winning the right to sell its version for 180 days before other generics enter the market.
5 minute read
January 24, 2005 |

State v. Amarelle

Having looked in the suspect's purse as part of their caretaker function, the officers were justified in seizing the container of GHB, which was in plain view inside the purse.
2 minute read
April 12, 2012 |

Markets rise despite uptick in US jobless claims

Stock markets seesawed Thursday as investors sought to divine whether the U.S. economy is slowing or growing and whether Europe's debt crisis is flaring up again.
3 minute read
December 12, 2006 |

Professional Liability

Norman B. Arnoff, a practitioner in New York City, and Sue C. Jacobs, a member of Goodman & Jacobs, write that Enron scandal continues to provide interesting decisions and full employment for attorneys and, in many cases, their Errors & Omissions insurers.
5 minute read
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August 30, 2010 |

Ellerbee v. County of Los Angeles

Victor M. Metsch, a partner at Hartman & Craven, writes that since the Court of Appeals decided MHR Capital a year ago, it has often been cited for the simple idea of reading a contract plainly from the four corners of the document. But the more interesting holding was that express conditions precedent, denoted in a contract by "if" and "unless" and "until," must be met not just by substantial performance, but to the letter.
6 minute read
January 25, 2007 |

Blogs Provoke Workplace Issues

Observers predict that a pro-employer trend in litigation will not stop the growth of legal fights over blogs. The spontaneity and immediacy of computer blogging makes it as appealing as water cooler gossip only with a bigger watering hole, prompting companies to pony up policies controlling the practice.
4 minute read
November 01, 2003 |

Where's that E-mail?

3 minute read
September 19, 2008 |

After Hours

Extracurricular activities.
2 minute read
August 25, 2004 |

A Cautionary Tale

To Corporate America, ex-GC Mark Belnick was just a sideshow, though he was accused of stealing millions in unapproved bonuses and loans from Tyco. But to attorneys, Belnick was always the main event. His trial was a test of how far prosecutors could go in trying to hold in-house lawyers responsible for corporate crimes. Did his indictment show that even the most reputable lawyers are susceptible to corruption? Or did it mean even the most respected attorneys can become targets?
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