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Daily Business Review

Statehouses Rocked by Sexual Harassment Allegations

Throughout the nation, lawmakers are being forced to confront revelations about dirty little secrets once kept hidden behind the statehouse doors.
14 minute read

The American Lawyer

Seriously, Guys, It's Not That Confusing

Are you fellows playing with us? Or are you honestly that clueless about what counts as inappropriate interaction with women at work?
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The Settlement Series: Part 5

Don't damage the mutual courtesy and good will that is so important to potentially reaching a settlement, by heaping upon the opposing party an overbearingly voluminous pile of materials right before the conference.
16 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Recognizing excellence in professionalism by attorneys across the state

Attorneys from across New Jersey came together to recognize the exemplary among them at the New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law annual awards luncheon.
4 minute read

Law.com

Unhappy Hour: Law Firms' Drinking Culture Amplifies Sexual Harassment Problems

In his Well Counseled column, Patrick Krill examines the risks inherent in work-related drinking events.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Outpaces Big Biz for LGBTQ Equality

Law firms were more more likely than other big businesses to earn perfect scores on the Human Rights Campaign's latest survey of how employers treat their LGBT workforce.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Staffers Sue Dechert Alleging Age, Sex Bias

The two plaintiffs allege sexist and ageist remarks in the payroll department before they were fired.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Seven Atlanta Firms Achieve Perfect Score on LGBTQ Equality Rating

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation's annual Corporate Equality Index gave perfect rankings to 25 firms with Atlanta offices, including seven with their headquarters in the city.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ethics Forum: Questions and Answers on Professional Responsibility

A previous article by this writer suggested that it would not be unethical to file a complaint even though the lawyer knew the statute of limitations had passed because in Pennsylvania, the statute of limitations must be raised as an affirmative defense.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Five Ideas Lawyers Can Learn From the Military

OP-ED: In observance of Veterans Day, the author discusses five military techniques or philosophies that can also be useful for lawyers.
5 minute read

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