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U.S. High Court Action Bodes Ill for French Railroad Suit
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision last week on the retroactivity of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act appears to have doomed a suit by Holocaust victims and their heirs for damages against a French railroad company whose trains transported thousands of people to Nazi death and slave labor camps. The retroactivity of the act may cut the wrong way for plaintiffs in the case, which is an action in tort and does not involve expropriation.Fort Belknap Housing Department v. Office of Public and Indian Housing
Corrs Chambers Adds Partners in Sydney, Melbourne
Sydney partner Alex Regan is joining from King & Wood Mallesons, while Melbourne partners Andrew Stephenson and Michael Earwaker are coming from Clayton Utz.Lawyer sees ruling on jailed missionaries Thursday
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti AP - The Haitian judge deciding whether 10 U.S. missionaries should face trial for attempting to take a busload of children out of the country is probably ready to make his ruling, a defense lawyer said.Judge Bernard Saint-Vil finished questioning the Americans on Wednesday and now must transmit his recommendation to the prosecutor, lawyer Gary Lassade said.View more book results for the query "*"
Those Plaintiff Guys Aren't So Bad
Peter Koenig, the managing partner of Tucker Ellis' San Francisco office, is hanging up his defense spikes to go play for the other team. Will working at Walker Hamilton & White bring him the control over his case that he seeks?Department of Homeland Security Takes Aim at H-1B Visa Program
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that adjudicates immigration benefits, issued sweeping new guidance on Jan. 8 that limits the ability of many staffing companies to hire foreign professional workers. Many of those companies rely heavily on the H-1B visa category, which allows a company to sponsor foreign professionals to work in the United States for up to six years. As the economy improves, many companies will find it increasingly difficult to hire and retain skilled foreign workers.Midsize Pa. Firms Making Few Changes to Associate Hiring
Although large Pennsylvania firms have recently reported increased associate hiring, midsize firms say they aren't ramping up hiring because, frankly, they never had to ramp it down, having avoided most of the drastic changes that many large firms were forced to make in recent years.Trending Stories
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