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By Jay Steinman | December 13, 2017
One of the oldest clichés in motivational speeches, and management in general, is that the Chinese character for “crisis” is composed of two subsidiary characters, one of which symbolizes “opportunity” and the other “danger.”
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By Sue Reisinger | December 12, 2017
A recent review of enforcement from 2017 showed a lack of consistency in how monitorships were applied, in how recidivist companies were treated, and in when cases prompted both civil and criminal penalties.
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By John J. Rapisardi and Joseph Zujkowski | December 12, 2017
In their Bankruptcy Practice column, John J. Rapisardi and Joseph Zujkowski begin an analysis of the long awaited Second Circuit opinion addressing objections to Momentive Performance Materials' Chapter 11 plan in 'In re MPM Silicones'.
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By Stephen Bergstein | December 12, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has agreed to decide whether its 2015 decision requiring that federal judges approve settlements under the Fair Labor Standards Act applies to settlements reached under Fed. R. Civ. P. 68.
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By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown | December 11, 2017
Technology Law columnists Richard Raysman and Peter Brown discuss a recent decision which held that the ambiguous term of a license meant that the licensee could not prevent the licensor from negotiating and executing a term sheet with a successor licensee, during the final year of the license.
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By Shepard Goldfein and James Keyte | December 11, 2017
In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Shepard Goldfein and James Keyte discuss the key issues the D.C. District Court is likely to consider in assessing the DOJ's antitrust case against AT&T/Time Warner.
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By Tony Mauro | December 11, 2017
Since 2005, the pool of U.S. Supreme Court law clerks has been less diverse than law school graduates or law firm associates. Explore hiring by the current justices using this interactive.
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By Tony Mauro | December 11, 2017
Research conducted by The National Law Journal found 85 percent of all law clerks since 2005 have been white and twice as many men as women gain entry.
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By Scott Graham | December 7, 2017
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit peppered a lawyer for Google with tough questions over the company's fair use win over Oracle.
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By Lizzy McLellan | December 7, 2017
Morgan Lewis says ex-client Towers Watson waived conflicts in its engagement letter with the firm.
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