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  • September 1, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    In-House Employment Roundup

    FAMILY AFFAIRAfter 15 years in private practice plus general counsel stints at three major corporations, Janet Kelley decided to focus on family -- in this case, Family Dollar S

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  • PNS Stores, Inc. v. Rivera

    Publication Date: 2010-11-03
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-03
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 4
    Judge: Marialyn Barnard, Justice
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    Case Number: 04-09-00561-CV

    OPINIONSitting: Sandee Bryan Marion, Justice, Phylis J. Speedlin, Justice, Marialyn Barnard, Justice.AFFIRMEDThis is an appeal from the granting and denial of summary judgment motions rela

  • Laurence H. Rabe v. United Airlines, Inc

    Publication Date: 2011-03-03
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    Date Filed: 2011-02-28
    Court: 7th Cir.
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    Case Number: 09-3300

    SUBMITTED MAY 5, 2010"Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and COFFEY andHAMILTON, Circuit Judges.HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.This case presents issues concerning the application of United Stat

  • April 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Linguistically Insolvent

    Kenneth Klee spent his early career as a congressional staffer, drafting the 1978 law that established the framework for the bankruptcy system. From 1992 to 2000 he served as legislative chair

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  • March 31, 2005 | National Law Journal

    GCs Call for Greater Diversity Among Top-Tier Firms

    General counsel have some advice for law firms that say they are trying to diversify their ranks by hiring minorities: Try harder.Although many firms vow that diversity is a top priori

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  • July 17, 2001 |

    Licensing Agreements: How to Draft and Enforce Them

    The following discussion thread excerpt is from an ongoing law.com seminar "Licensing Agreements: How to Draft and Enforce Them," moderated by D. Patrick O'Reilley of Finnegan, Henderson, Fara

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  • June 20, 2000 | New Jersey Law Journal

    ABA Mulls Rule to Let Lawyers Cross State Lines

    Local lawyers who worry about competition from national firms have a new reason to feel uneasy. The American Bar Association is considering a model rule that would make it easier for lawyers t

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  • October 26, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Securities Reform: What Went Wrong?

    Be careful what you ask for. You may just get it.Take, for example, the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, which Congress passed in December 1995 over President Clinton's veto.

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  • November 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Yahoo 2.0

    When Yahoo! Inc. sought out an alliance with eBay Inc. last spring, Joseph Siino nabbed a coveted U.S. ad partnership � and an edge over its biggest competitor, Google Inc. Several months befo

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  • September 28, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Obama's Ex-Counsel Reveals White House Tensions

    The possible departure of White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel could shore up the standing of another prominent member of the Obama administration, Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. That'

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