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  • March 28, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Paralegals Given Wider Latitude in Signing Business Correspondence

    It's time to lift New Jersey's long-standing ban on paralegals signing nonsubstantive correspondence, say two state Supreme Court committees. Paralegals should be able to sign routine corres

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  • September 14, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    N.Y. Federal Judge Exposes White-Collar Dealmaking in KPMG Case

    On July 20, after his latest round of hearings in the KPMG LLP tax shelter case, flame-throwing federal district court Judge Lewis Kaplan had a new demand: He ordered lawyers for the 16 former KPMG

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  • June 6, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

    In Need of Night Vision

    On May 14, the Appellate Division reversed a very reasonable decision of the Law Division that had permitted construction of an outdoor half-court basketball court by a homeowner in Litt

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  • August 20, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Eyes are on transgender bias case

    A transgender job bias suit against the Library of Congress moves to trial Aug. 19 in federal court in Washington with potentially major implications for federal anti-discrimination po

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  • December 1, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    DEAN FOODS ACQUIRES DAIRY DIVISION of MICHAEL FOODSMichelle P. Goolsby, executive vice president and general counsel of Dallas-based Dean Foods Co., used lawyers from the

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  • February 24, 2006 |

    Defending Ken Lay

    For Mike Ramsey, justice is personal.When he was a young attorney fresh out of law school at Southern Methodist University, Ramsey represented his father, V.V. "Red" Ramsey, a Harris County

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  • April 24, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Employer Is Responsible for Post-Disability Medical Benefits

    Because the Workers' Compensation Act sets no time limit on an employer's liability for workplace injury-related medical costs, a former western Pennsylvania coal miner is entitled to medical benef

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  • April 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Judge Dismisses Antitrust Suit Against Fragomen

    It's strange enough that Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy was sued for alleged antitrust violations. To our knowledge, it's a first for an Am Law 200 firm. But the way it was resolved--a href="

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  • August 26, 2008 | The Associated Press

    A downside to commodities' price drop

    Commodities prices have eased in recent weeks, but for some companies the record gains are far from forgotten. Whether it's temporary or not, the reversal should provide a reprieve to

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  • June 2, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    TVT Records and TVT Music, Inc. v. The Island Def Jam Music Group and Lyor CohenMay 6U.S. District Court, Southern District of New YorkJUDGE: Victor Marre

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