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  • August 9, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Judge OKs Muslim Woman's Lawsuit

    A woman who claims she was fired from her job at a maternity clothing store soon after she converted to Islam and started wearing the traditional full-length robe and head scarf has the right

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  • July 21, 2006 | The Recorder

    In Backdating Scandal, Wilson Sonsini Is Center Stage

    Of the 32 Silicon Valley companies publicly implicated in a backdating scandal that's gained steam since the Wall Street Journal reported on the issue earlier this year, Wilson Sonsini Goodr

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  • November 1, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Workers Must Opt In or Out in Overtime Case

    Workers who claim they were cheated out of overtime pay cannot pursue their claims as both an "opt-in" collective action and an "opt-out" class action because the latter frustrates the purposes of

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  • August 24, 2007 | Alm

    Lawyers �Fly Blind� on Options Penalties

    The stock options backdating scandal has produced 16 criminal prosecutions, the disclosure that 220 companies have been subject to internal or federal investigations and 100 corporate earnings

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  • July 28, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    $270,000 Awarded in Overtime Dispute

    A Delaware County jury has handed down a $270,000 award in a class action against Liberty Travel Inc. over a claim that it failed to properly pay its employees for overtime work.T

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  • July 21, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Elected and AppointedBlank Rome has announced that Edward J. Hoffman, a partner in the emerging and closely held companies group, has been elected president of the Nat

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  • July 18, 2012 | National Law Journal

    NLRB Protecting Social Media Use By Union and Nonunion Workers

    To BMW salesman Robert Becker, serving customers hot dogs at a sales promotion event was "absolutely not up to par with the image of the brand," and he mercilessly mocked his employer

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  • McNeil v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-11-14
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    Date Filed: 2011-11-10
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jane Bland Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: NO. 01-11-00371-CR

    OPINIONIn December 2001, Harris County firefighters and emergency medical personnel responded to an emergency call from Lemuel Anthony McNeil reporting a fire in his home. Inside, they fou

  • June 15, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Kirkland Expands Use of Special Fee Structures

    In an effort to keep cash-strapped clients in the fold, Kirkland & Ellis is expanding its use of alternative-fee arrangement

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  • July 18, 2005 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    ALSTON & BIRD Alston & Bird announces two additions. Dimitri Nionakis, 39, joins as a partner in the l ion and trial group and the securities l

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