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Law Review Humor? You Gotta Be Kidding
Who would've thought that a law review could be such a source of amusement? Apparently, the three compilers of Amicus Humoriae, which offers 25 examples of the seriously underdeveloped genre of law review humor.Employment Policies Help Level the Playing Field
While lawyers can debate the wisdom of employee handbooks, the truth is that in-house counsel can significantly improve their company's chances of prevailing in employment litigation by carefully drafting and widely disseminating a handbook.New Challenges in Securities Class Actions
In the current economic climate, mediation may be preferable to going to trial.Having Bet Against EEOC, Brokerage Now Faces Harassment Trial
In a rare court action brought in its own name, the EEOC is gearing up for trial against a stock brokerage accused of sexual harassment and retaliation. David Lerner Associates, the target of three young female brokers' complaints, turned down the EEOC's offer to settle the case for $1.4 million, only to lose before a federal judge. Recently ruling against DLA, the judge found the commission negotiated in good faith and could include charges of "uninvited touching" that were not specifically pleaded.Perelman Lawyer Now Gunning for Proskauer
The Florida lawyer who last year won financier Ron Perelman a $1.6 billion verdict in a suit against investment bank Morgan Stanley & Co. has set his sights on law firm Proskauer Rose.Nationwide Class Action Reinstated Against Ford Motor Over Accelerator Pedals
The Oklahoma Supreme Court last week reinstated a nationwide class action against Ford Motor Co. and auto parts maker Williams Controls that contends that certain models of Ford Super Duty pickup trucks and Expedition SUVs contain faulty accelerator pedals. The case, which includes an estimated 300,000 to 500,000 class members, alleges breach of warranty, negligence and product liability. An attorney in the case said plaintiffs will be seeking $60 million to $100 million, depending on the final class size.ADR Is Mainstream, Not Alternative
I wonder if the first doctors to abandon leeches were considered to be practicing alternative medicine. What about the surgeons who didn`t also cut hair? Did the group of parents who first moved education from the home to a communal school engage in alternative education?A.G. Blasts Fee Request From Counsel for Madoff Investors
A $42 million request for legal fees and expenses has been labeled "wildly excessive" by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office, which claims the 118,000 hours the class counsel say they devoted to a suit against Ivy Asset Management "is an astounding number to develop the same body of evidence that the Attorney General developed in 6,000 hours."Mitschele, plaintiff-appellant v. Schultz, defendants-respondents
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