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February 24, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Courtside: For Justice Thomas, silence may not be golden

Four years ago, South Carolina Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald Zelenka was about to wrap up his oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court when he heard an unfamiliar voice.Justice Clarence Thomas, who almost never asks questions, was asking him one, about the standard the trial court judge in Holmes v. South Carolina used for allowing certain evidence into the case.
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Here's One Employment Class Action That Survives Wal-Mart
Publication Date: 2011-06-22
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Brooklyn federal district court judge Steven Gold certified a wage-and-hour class action for employees of SimplexGrinnell, a subsidiary of Tyco International. The employees allege that the fire alarm maker violated New York law by failing to pay them the prevailing wage for electrical work performed on public buildings in New York.

July 26, 2011 | Daily Report Online

Duane Morris fights legal malpractice suit

Duane Morris has filed preliminary objections in a legal malpractice case against the firm and two attorneys in which a prominent local couple claim they suffered "substantial losses" after the lawyers allegedly ignored their pleas for conservative investment strategies and their money ended up in the hands of Ponzi-schemer Bernard L.
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February 13, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Court Endorsements Go as Predicted For State High Court Race

Despite some last-minute drama Friday, this year's Democratic and Republican judicial candidate endorsements shaped up by and large as expected.
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December 20, 2004 | Law.com

N.Y. High Court Resolves Issue on Insurer and Attorney Fees

New York state's high court on Thursday resolved an attorney fee issue that had split federal and state trial courts. Previously, the Court of Appeals had held that an insured who prevails in a declaratory judgment action over an insurance carrier that had denied a duty to defend is entitled to attorney fees. Last week, the court for the first time extended that rule to instances in which the insurer disclaiming coverage actually defends its insured.
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April 24, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

Put Setoff Agreements in Place Before Bankruptcy

Following Enron Corp.`s collapse during the fall of 2001, many energy companies that were owed money by Enron and its affiliates became aware of the consequences of failing to establish the right of setoff, even when dealing with apparently creditworthy companies. Put more directly, many credit managers and lawyers at these energy companies were faced with explaining to top management why their companies were required to pay millions of dollars to one Enron affiliate, while another Enron affiliate that owed
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September 04, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

Substantial Expansion of the NJLAD Anti-Retaliation Provision

The Appellate Court concluded that the anti-retaliation provision creates a distinct cause of action that need not be related to the workplace and which many include post-termination acts by the employer.
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March 14, 2011 | Legaltech News

Adobe Overhauls Interface With Acrobat X

Forsaking the traditional Arabic numeral 10 for the hipper Roman X, Adobe Acrobat's latest version delivers an interface overhauled for efficiency and accessibility. The revamped look is by far the biggest change -- most everything else are tweaks and improvements on existing features. Consultant Brett Burney tumbles into the new Acrobat.
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September 05, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

Top Forest Service Lawyer Going to Timber Industry Group

The Bush administration's top lawyer for the U.S. Forest Service is leaving to take a job with the nation's leading timber industry lobbying group. Jan W. Poling, associate general counsel for natural resources at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, will be the new general counsel for the American Forest & Paper Association, the organization said Friday. She is the second member of the administration to go to the industry group this year.
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October 24, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Bartlett v. Bradford Publishing

Evidence that a reporter engaged in only limited investigative practices prior to defendant newspaper's publication of two allegedly defamatory articles about plaintiff failed to satisfy the actual-malice standard. Affirmed.
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