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Austin Diversity Report Card: Which Large Firms Made the Grade?
While the number of minority lawyers employed at Austin's largest firms increased slightly again this year, several firms continue to receive low marks on diversity, according to a "report card" released on July 28 by the Hispanic Bar Association of Austin and the Austin Black Lawyers Association.Managing Litigation Risk Through Improved Clinical Trials
The pharmaceutical industry has repeatedly felt the sting of multimillion-dollar verdicts. As the recent Vioxx litigation demonstrates, the industry particularly needs to strengthen its defense position involving clinical trial protocols and implementation. Attorneys Debra M. Perry (pictured) and Mitchell Kurtz of McCarter & English discuss the lessons counsel can learn from the Vioxx cases and offer suggestions to pharmaceutical companies on improving their risk management procedures.Politicians Battle Cybersquatters
In her Internet Issues column, Shari Claire Lewis, a partner at Rivkin Radler, asks with the midterm elections just two weeks away: Why do members of Congress have such a terrible record when it comes to registering their own names as domain names?View more book results for the query "*"
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Delta Pilots Deal Rankles Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., the beleaguered federal agency charged with insuring pensions, has filed an objection to a deal struck between Delta Air Lines and its pilots. The agency said in a filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court on Wednesday that a provision in the deal violates pension law, and specifically objected to a $650 million note promised to pilots to offset reductions in retirement benefits should the airline terminate its pension plans as expected.GCs' Power Gains Also Mean More Exposure
Ever since the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, in-house attorneys may have felt more and more like a deer in hunting season -- targets with bull's-eyes on their backs. Regulators and prosecutors have increased their scrutiny and more corporate attorneys seem to be falling prey to government and internal investigations. According to law professor Peter J. Henning, the heightened attention paid to in-house lawyers is a function of their larger roles in the operation of their companies.Atty: Kan. abortion doctor's death was 'terrorism'
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