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  • January 21, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Electronic Discovery in Flux

    Computers have become weapons of mass discovery. The proliferation of computer technology in the past two decades has brought with it a sharp rise in discovery disputes over which elec

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  • October 25, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Huge Legal Fees at Stake in Battle Between NYC and NYS

    In the latest volley in thebattle between New York City and State to control the $3 billion McKessonHBOC Inc. securities fraud litigation, the City's pension system has attemptedto disqualify the S

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  • March 4, 2010 | The Recorder

    S.F. Court Asks Civil Litigators for Lobbying Help

    SAN FRANCISCO — Hiring is frozen. Travel's cut off. Reserves have dwindled. And even with the courts shut down monthly for mandatory furloughs, San Francisco Superior Court is eyeing a pr

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  • October 9, 2001 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    It's Not Chicken Feed

    A federal wage and hour lawsuit against Perdue Farms Inc. exposes the well-known chicken processor to $60 million or more in potential liability for allegedly underpaying its employees.

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  • August 6, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Employment Action Filed by Foreigners Remains in U.S. Courts

    Foreigners working in the United States who claim they were cheated out of their tax refunds have won the right to have their employment dispute heard in American courts, defeating efforts by India

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  • July 17, 2001 | The Recorder

    Migrant Workers Aim for Backpay

    Initially, it was set up as protection -- a mandatory savings program to ensure that Mexican farm and railroad workers laboring in the United States during the 1940s would not go home penniles

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  • June 13, 2006 | The Recorder

    Criminal Plea May Fuel Civil Energy Cases

    A minor victory for federal prosecutors could reap a much bigger reward for civil litigators in an ongoing legal effort to close the book on the California energy crisis. U.S. Attorney Kevin

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  • December 9, 2004 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    POWER CASES SENT BACK TO STATE COURTThe Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decided Wednesday in favor of plaintiffs trying to recover money in connection with the California el

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  • May 24, 2005 | The Recorder

    E-Confusion Reigns

    When a New York jury awarded securities broker Laura Zubulake $29 million in a sex discrimination suit last month, in-house lawyers around the country uttered a collective gasp. The fe

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  • November 25, 2003 | The Recorder

    Wholesale Litigation

    Wal-Mart has racked up an impressive list of achievements in its 41 years in business, becoming the world's top retailer and the country's largest private employer.Now, the company is

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