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  • March 20, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Justices Douse Class Action Plaintiffs in Standard Fire Case

    Plaintiffs' lawyers in proposed class actions cannot avoid federal courts by promising to seek less than $5 million in damages, according to a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court on Tues

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  • May 24, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Court gives prosecutors a win in double-jeopardy case

    The U.S. Supreme Court took a narrow view of the Constitution's double jeopardy clause on Thursday, allowing the retrial of an Arkansas man on murder charges even though the jury in his first

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  • June 6, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Labor Relations

    John P. Furfaro is a partner at the firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Maury B. Josephson is a principal of the Law Office of Maury B. Josephson. Rebecca Michae

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  • February 15, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Recusal war simmers down

    Supreme Court justices have ignored conflicts of interest, both real and alleged, in their handling of cases since the Court's inception. In 1803, after all, Chief Justic

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  • June 6, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Labor Relations

    This is the first of two columns discussing labor and employment decisions issued by the U.S. Supreme Court in its 2007-08 term. This month we examine the Court's rulings with respect to

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  • June 6, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Labor Relations

    John P. Furfaro is a partner at the firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Maury B. Josephson is a principal of the Law Office of Maury B. Josephson. Rebecca Michae

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  • June 3, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Labor Relations

    This column discusses decisions issued by the U.S. Supreme Court during the 2004-2005 term in the area of labor and employment law. Age Discrimination In Smith

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  • May 3, 2004 | National Law Journal

    'State Farm' fires up debate�once again

    Revisiting the landmark State Farm case, in which the U.S. Supreme Court reiterated the message that the due process clause puts a cap on verdicts, Utah's highest court slashed pu

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  • November 28, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Skadden First to Announce Associate BonusesSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has announced a 2004 associate bonus ranging from $2,500 for first-year associates to $20,000

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  • June 9, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Markell Names Glasscock for Chancery Court Opening

    Delaware Gov. Jack Markell yesterday announced the nomination of Samuel Glasscock, a master in chancery, to become the Chancery Court's newest vice chancellor. At the same time, Markell chos

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