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The Complexities of Leave-Of-Absence Law

The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides eligible employees with 12 weeks of unpaid medical leave per year, but employers […]

The In-House Fantasy May Be Full Of Holes

David Maurer, former in-house counsel and now a legal recruiter with Major, Lindsey & Africa, dissects the fantasy of going […]

Former CEO Indicted in Coal Mine Explosion

The former CEO of Massey Energy Co., Donald Blankenship, has been indicted on charges he violated federal safety laws leading […]

Chat Room Boasts, Currency Manipulation, and $4B In Fines For Big Banks

Fast-moving chat conversations among colluding traders, laced with wisecracks and slang, have led U.S., British and Swiss regulators to impose […]

What Not To Do When A Client Retires (Or Is Fired)

A critical list of what not to do when a client is fired, retires or simply moves on.

Monsanto Settles With Farmers Over Rogue Genetic Engineering

Monsanto Co., whose unapproved genetically engineered wheat was discovered growing in Oregon, has reached a $2.125 million settlement with farmers […]

Workaholism Boosting Law Firms, Crushing Lawyers

The “special kind of workaholism that is so richly rewarded in the legal profession” also leads to broken marriages, alcohol […]

Using Analytics To Clean Out The ESI Garage

Writing in Today’s General Counsel, Robert D. Brownstone, attorney at Fenwick & West, and Gabriela P. Baron, Xerox Litigation Services, […]

Interval Licensing: Determining Indefiniteness Post-Nautilus

The Federal Circuit recently applied the new indefiniteness standard, adopted by the Supreme Court in place of the previously applied “insolubly ambiguous” standard, and “indicated a rebalancing” in favor of accused infringers, says David Mika with Baker Botts.

Burying Bribes In The Books And Records

A review of the books and records and internal controls provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and how they […]

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