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Summary Bench Trial: Overlooked, Efficient Resolution
Gerry Silver, a partner at Winston & Strawn, writes that while particularly useful when the parties cross-move for summary judgment, parties may agree to a Summary Bench Trial even when the parties believe there are issues of fact.Navigating Employee Selections, Promotions and Terminations in Light of 'Ricci'
David E. Schwartz, a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, and Caroline J. Honorowski, an associate at the firm, write that an employer's best defense against Title VII liability post-Ricci is careful design of selection practices.Can Hard-Charging Howrey Keep Winning Streak Alive?
Just before Christmas 2003, Howrey Simon got a huge present a class action against several tobacco companies. The gift: a $65 million fee award from a settlement in the case. That was 2003. In 2004, the firm headed back toward earth. It didn't have tens of millions in tobacco fees to dole out to partners, associates, and staff, or to pursue its aggresive growth strategy. Now, the firm faces a tough question: Can they keep the momentum going, or was the post settlement slip indicative of more to come?Bar May Limit Early Settlement Conferences
A proposal by its former chief prosecutor may force the State Bar to choose between sticking to tough attorney discipline and angering local bar groups.'Massive Undertaking' In Sex-Abuse Cases
Now that mediation has failed, a flurry of litigation is in the offing in the massive child sex-abuse case involving the late Dr. George Reardon. And attorneys are navigating a complicated path toward trial.Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 22, No. 92 — May 13, 2013
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