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  • September 20, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Quality Concerns On Sept. 13, a federal jury in Houston returned a $34.5 million verdict in favor of Fluor Enterprises for alleged cost over-runs in the construction of an acrylon

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  • February 7, 2007 |

    SEC Delays Rulemaking on Director Nominations by Shareholders

    Confusion over dissent director nominees and their access to corporate ballots will continue for at least one more round of annual meetings.A measure aimed at clarifying rules for shareholde

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  • March 1, 2006 | Legal Times

    Bingham McCutchen Finalizes Swidler Berlin Acquisition Agreement

    Boston-based Bingham McCutchen completed an agreement Tuesday to acquire Washington, D.C.'s Swidler Berlin, a month earlier than expected."It was just an easy deal," says Jay Zimmerman, chai

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  • March 7, 2000 | Daily Report Online

    Some Clients Fear They'll Foot Bill for Pay Hikes

    It's a matter of economics: When the price of production rises, the cost to consumers does, too. That has clients of Atlanta firms, where some have increased starting associate salaries by as much

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  • May 29, 2007 | National Law Journal

    EEOC Looks at Caregiver Bias

    The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently announced that it may develop enforcement guidelines to address the growing problem of "family responsibility discrimination." FRD is a l

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  • September 11, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    County Must Stop Strip-Searches of Felony Detainees Orange County has been ordered to stop the strip-searching of newly arrested detainees for weapons or other contraband at the county

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  • November 2, 2005 |

    Q&A With Michael Baroni, GC of BSH Home Appliances

    Michael Baroni is the general counsel at BSH Home Appliances, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of the German company BSH Bosch und Siemans Hausgerate GmbH. The company maintains its U.S. corpora

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  • December 3, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    Companies Sue to Close Internet 'Gripe Sites'

    Tresa Baldas [email protected] NEW YORK-Scores of disgruntled customers who criticize businesses on Internet "gripe sites" are finding themselves entangled in costly court battl

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  • September 4, 2001 | Daily Report Online

    Jury Tosses Plaintiffs' Patents

    It was an unusual ruling for a federal jury to make in a patent case: Throw out the plaintiff company's patents.In doing so, the jury dismissed Atlanta-based Riverwood International Corp.'s cl

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  • May 24, 2010 | National Law Journal

    CIVIL ACTIONS

    The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Travis v. U.S. Department of Laborbr

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