• June 23, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Stilettos invade startups as niche-shopping sites attract women

    Alexis Maybank, co-founder of the shopping website Gilt Groupe Inc., says her 5-inch stilettos are meant to send a message: being feminine and starting a technology company aren’t mutually

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  • December 8, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Living the Legal & Literary Life

    Last night, three lawyers were declared winners of the annual New York Law Journal Fiction Contest and thereby joined the growing ranks of their professional colleagues who yearn to become the

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  • January 10, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 10, No. 7 -- January 10, 2002

    STATE COURT CASESCONTRACTS -- FRAUD 11-2-9231 McKnight, et al. v. Bochey, et al., App. Div. (per curiam) (9 pp.) On the basis of his finding of waiver, the judge properly grant

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  • December 7, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Travel: Cruising With All That Jazz

    The first Playboy Jazz Cruise, on the Holland America Westerdam, boasted a lineup that matched any jazz festival in the world. As jazz fans and frequent cruisers, we thought this seemed like an irr

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  • September 9, 2005 | Alm

    The Judiciary Committee's Star Turn

    Next week's Supreme Court confirmation hearings, now upgraded for the chief justice seat, promise to be as theatrical as Congress gets. But the telegenic John Roberts Jr. will, in some respect

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  • August 2, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Old-Style Union Buster a Dying Breed

    Some people would call Cliff Nelson a union buster, but he thinks of himself as a gladiator -- and says he's part of a dying breed.I asked Nelson, a labor lawyer at Constangy Brooks & Sm

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  • May 25, 2001 | Law.com

    Success as a First-Year Associate: Up and Away

    Want to step up fast at your first law-firm job? Veteran lawyers share their advice for rapid first-year ascents.This month, some 39,000 students will graduate from law school. Most will

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  • Chappel v. Laboratory Corporation of America

    Publication Date: 2000-11-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2000-11-14
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: FLETCHER, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert J. Rosati
    for defendant: Marvin I. Bartel and Douglas J. Woods

    Case Number: No. 98-17361

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: We hold that an arbitration clause in appellee Laboratory Corporation of America' s E

  • September 19, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Wildfire Losses Although Smithville lawyer Art Keinarth says his home in the Bastrop area looks like someone dropped a bomb on it, he and his family are healthy, and "we're all

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  • May 8, 2009 | The Recorder

    Time to Consider Gay Nominee to U.S. Supreme Court

    Any week now, the California Supreme Court will release its opinion upholding Proposition 8, cementing California as a state that forbids same-sex marriage. The justices a href="http://www.law.com

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