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  • April 20, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Pregnancy Claims

    Pregnancy discrimination suits are on the rise in corporate America, employment attorneys say, particularly among high-level female executives who claim that they are being knocked off the cor

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  • July 13, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Sharing Salary Data Violated Duty to Law Firm

    In a decision with broad implications for partner mobility, a New York state appeals court unanimously found that two law firm partners did not breach their fiduciary duty by leaving one firm

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  • August 23, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Nuclear-Fuel Lawsuits Spawn Damage Award Fallout

    The federal government may soon face the first wave of damages awards in its long-running, multibillion-dollar breach-of-contract litigation with the nation's utilities over disposal of spent nucle

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  • May 9, 2003 | Daily Report Online

    Clark Atlanta Settles Suit With Ex-GC

    Clark Atlanta University has settled a breach-of-contract suit filed by its former general counsel, who claimed he was fired for objecting to alleged misconduct by the university's president a

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  • June 14, 2004 | Alm

    Whistleblowers Find Merit Under Sarbanes-Oxley

    In its two-year existence, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has become one of the most popular laws for employee whistleblower claims. While the vast majority of cases brought under the act have been di

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  • January 31, 2000 | Legal Times

    To Be Young and Rich

    I never thought I'd wish I were back in law school. But with today's skyrocketing associate salaries, I feel like a chump for graduating in 1995. Back then, D.C.'s top firms were paying new associa

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  • June 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Whistle While You Work

    In its two-year existence, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has become one of the most popular laws for employee whistle-blower claims. The good news for companies is that the vast majority of cases bro

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  • December 13, 2004 | The Recorder

    Temp Trends

    The legal market is just one of many industries that is fueling a national temp-hiring trend.About 2.4 million, or 1.8 percent, of U.S. jobs are held by temporary workers of all types,

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  • May 24, 2006 | Daily Business Review

    Disbarred Asbestos Lawyer Pleads Not Guilty to 41-Count Federal Indictment

    Louis Robles, a once-prominent Miami plaintiffs attorney, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 41 federal counts of mail fraud and misappropriating $13.5 million in settlements from asbestos clients.

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  • September 13, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Malpractice Case Proceeds Against Real Estate Attorney A Manhattan judge has ruled that celebrity photographer Kenneth Nahoum may proceed with a legal malpractice suit stemming

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