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  • May 2, 2007 | Daily Business Review

    11th Circuit: Public College VP's Internal Comments Not Protected Speech

    A federal appellate court has held that a former Miami Dade College vice president's complaints about possible ethical issues concerning president Eduardo Padron were not protected free speech because

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  • November 26, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Channeling your inner rebel

    You don't become a Big Firm Cog unless you fit a certain mold, and I do mean that literally. By definition, we have to be somewhat interchangeable. We need fit into the machine, churn

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  • May 12, 2006 | The Associated Press

    Google Desktop Makes Progress

    A lot of people seem to believe that Google Inc. can rule any market segment it wants. Hype meters have gone haywire assessing the search company's expansion into such far-flung fields as financia

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  • February 26, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Franchising

    Readers of this column will recall we recently warned that franchise agreement arbitration clauses were increasingly being held unconscionable and unenforceable by various West Coast courts

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  • Pennsylvania Prison Society v. Commonwealth

    Publication Date: 2001-07-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-07-25
    Court: Pa. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Mr. Justice Zappala
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 46 M.D. Appeal D

    ARGUED: May 1, 2000OPINIONThis is a direct appeal filed on behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Governor Tom Ridge, the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons, and the Secretary of the Commonwealt

  • July 21, 2011 | The Associated Press

    Ethics panelists gave to campaigns, records show

    Members of Georgia's ethics commission have made political contributions while serving on the panel, and one commissioner also works as a registered lobbyist, according to a review of state r

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  • August 28, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Entertainment Law

    The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California refused to find that a grant of film rights in the Superman copyright from DC Comics Inc. to its much larger corporate sibling Warner

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  • January 3, 2002 | The Recorder

    Spam Gets Canned in 1st District

    The First District Court of Appeal on Wednesday upheld a California law that places restrictions on unsolicited electronic junk mail. The court declared that Business and Profess

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  • February 23, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    No Credit for Whistleblowing

    Scott Wiegand, the ex-GC of PurchasePro.com Inc. says he tried to help the government investigate alleged fraud at his former company. But that cooperation didn't stop a federal grand jury fro

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  • December 22, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Bovis Lend Lease LMB Inc., plaintiffs-respondent v. Royal Surplus Lines Insurance Co., defendant-appellant

    Decided Dec. 15, 2005Before Andrias, J.P; Saxe, Sullivan, Ellerin, and Williams, JJ. Defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Marilyn Shafer, J.), ent

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