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June 07, 2004 |

$959 Million POW Settlement Thrown Out

Judges toss Gulf War POWs' $959 million settlement ... Set lawyers' cars aflame, go to prison ... Pub owners incensed over smoking ban ... WWII vets claim government owes $2.5 billion ... Fake ad makes 'Absolut Hunk' mad
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July 26, 2013 |

Is The Workplace The Right Forum To Discuss Race?

In an episode of the NBC sitcom The Office, clueless office manager Michael Scott tries to lead a meaningful discussion on race with his employees—and offends nearly all of them in the process.
4 minute read
November 13, 2009 |

Dismissal of Fired Law Librarian's Wrongful Termination Case Upheld on Appeal

In 2006, Michael Kaye, a reference librarian at the San Diego County Public Law Library, unloaded on his bosses in an e-mail blast sent out to the entire staff. Kaye was fired in August 2006 after a lengthy investigation, but he sued for wrongful termination, alleging in part that his free speech rights were violated. On Wednesday, a California appellate court upheld the dismissal of Kaye's case, noting, "A disgruntled employee's expression of dissatisfaction with his treatment on the job is not protected activity."
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September 18, 2012 |

Errors Lead Panel to Order Retrial in 'Interest of Justice'

The Appellate Division, Second Department, ruled the lower court should have instructed the jury with an accomplice-corroboration charge and concluded that reversal was merited because the judge had permitted the prosecutor to cross-examine the defendant's alibi witness, without having first laid the proper foundation about her failure to come forward at an earlier time.
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March 11, 2013 |

Pitfalls for pot lawyers

Because selling marijuana violates federal law, lawyers advising pot businesses in states that have decriminalized it are at risk.
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January 16, 2007 |

HP investigator takes plea deal

Bryan Wagner, the private investigator in the Hewlett-Packard pretexting scandal pleaded guilty to conspiracy, wire fraud and related charges in front of U.S. District Judge Jeremy Fogel.
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May 15, 2007 |

Missouri AG settles with businesses over ice storm price gouging

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. AP - Attorney General Jay Nixon announced that seven southwest Missouri businesses will pay nearly $93,000 in settlements after his office filed lawsuits alleging price gouging during January's devastating ice storm.The deals announced Monday follow two settlements announced in February totaling $28,000 in restitution for consumers who complained to Nixon's office about inflated prices.
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November 19, 2009 |

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May 21, 2012 |

New Law Takes Canadian Spam Off the Marketing Menu

A new Canadian anti-spam law with global reach and hefty fines is sure to prompt tough conversations between in-house counsel and company marketing departments.
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