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Supreme Court Allows Disparate Impact To Be Used in Age Discrimination Claims
The Supreme Court yesterday opened the door for older workers to bring age discrimination claims against their employers based on disparate impact rather than discriminatory intent. But the court also gave employers the tools to defend against the new type of claims.Commentary: How Civil Attorneys Can Seek Criminal Justice for Clients
Because of this thin line between a white-collar case appropriate for criminal prosecution and a toxic business deal having civil litigation as its only recourse, civil attorneys need to know what options their clients have in the criminal justice system and how to navigate it properly.Ga. Chief Justice Decries 'Activist' Label for Judges
Georgia Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears used a speech Wednesday to decry what she views as the distortion of language in today's political culture. Saying that the word "activist" has become a "dirty name," Sears made note of the Terri Schiavo case, adding, "The code word 'activist' really means that any time a judge rules against you, he is automatically an activist."NY Man Tried To Extort $250K From Paula Deen
Authorities on Friday arrested a New York man charged with trying to extort money from embattled celebrity cook Paula Deen in exchange for not going to the news media with "true and damning statements" he said she made.View more book results for the query "*"
Supreme Court Race: Run, Candidates, Run!
The state Democratic and Republican parties will each meet soon to discuss the upcoming primary elections and hand out endorsements for Supreme Court candidates.Rare Ruling Withholds Full Faith and Credit
In an unusual decision involving an insolvent insurance company, a New York judge has declined to grant full faith and credit to a ruling by the 5th Circuit. Justice Edward Lehner wrote that the 5th Circuit decision did not carry weight in the insurer's bankruptcy proceeding taking place in New York because "the requirement for full faith and credit emanates from an act of Congress, which act does not specifically relate to the business of insurance."Appointments to Board on Attorney Certification
Pursuant to Rule 1:39-1(a), it is ORDERED that the following individuals are appointed to the Board on Attorney Certification ("Board"), effective immediately for terms ending on the dates shown:Gaylord shareholders vote to reorganize as REIT
Gaylord Entertainment Co. shareholders have approved a plan to reorganize as a real estate investment trust and turn over management of its four resort properties to Marriot International Inc.Trending Stories
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