6/24/2010
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The Changing World of H-1B Visas
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by Joel Pfeffer
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6/24/2010
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Business Workshop: Feds amp up E-Verify
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by Joel Pfeffer
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6/24/2010
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Significant Change in the Bankruptcy Court
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by Robert E. Dauer
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2/4/2010
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Truth is Absolute Defense Against Claims for Intentional Interference with Contractual Relationships
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by Ryan James
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11/24/2009
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Pennsylvania Superior Court Holds Contractor Entitled to Attorneys’ Fees and Expenses Incurred in Collecting Judgment Under Prompt Payment Act
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by Ryan James
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11/1/2008
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Real Estate Transfer Tax
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by Kevin F. McKeegan
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10/10/2008
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Employee Right of Privacy in Text Messages
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by Melissa M. Hall and Jane Lewis Volk
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10/10/2008
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Supreme Court Inconclusive On The Admissibility of "Me Too" Evidence
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by Elaina Smiley
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10/10/2008
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FMLA News
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by Antoinette C. Oliver
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10/10/2008
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LaRue v. DeWolff, Boberg & Associates, Inc.
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by Richard T. Kennedy
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10/10/2008
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Employer Need Not Accept Part-Time Workers For Full Time Jobs
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by Tony J. Thompson
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10/9/2008
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Statute Protects Non-eligible Employees Who Give Notice of Future Leave
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by Jane Lewis Volk
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5/17/2008
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Special Immigration Rules Applicable to Colleges and Universities
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by Elaina Smiley
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5/17/2008
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Pennsylvania Uniform Environmental Covenants Act
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by Nicole H. King
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11/1/2007
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Award of Interest, Penalties, and Attorneys’ Fees
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by Richard G. Kotarba
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11/1/2007
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Timing of Bid Protests Critical
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by Nicole H. King
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11/1/2007
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Commerce and Complex Litigation Center
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by James R. Mall
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11/1/2007
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NLRB Decision in Glen Falls Building & Construction Trades Council
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by Diana E. Leech
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11/1/2007
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Construction Manager’s Contract Defines its Duties for Project Safety
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by David E. Sweitzer
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11/1/2007
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U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Case on Federal Arbitration Act
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by Benjamin D. Kerr
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11/1/2007
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ConsensusDOCS
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by Benjamin D. Kerr
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11/1/2007
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Interest; No Penalty; Attorneys’ Fees to be Determined
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by Jason M. Yarbrough
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9/2/2007
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Recent Decision Concerning Health Care Insurance Coverage for Medicare-eligible Retirees
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by Jane Lewis Volk and Joseph A. Vater, Jr.
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9/2/2007
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Addresses Unwanted Sexual Advances in a Workers’ Compensation Case
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by Benjamin D. Kerr and Jane Lewis Volk
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9/1/2007
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Employment Law Decisions from the Supreme Court of the United States
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by Laura A. Candris
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9/1/2007
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Employee Blogs: A Liability for Employers?
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by Quinn A. Johnson
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8/6/2007
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Loss of Bonding Capacity as Basis for Injunction
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by Nicole H. King
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8/6/2007
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Top Ten Ways to Get Sued by an Employee (And How to Avoid Them)
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by Laura A. Candris
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8/6/2007
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New Changes in Law Require Changes in Contract Forms
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by Josh Lorenz
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8/6/2007
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Contractor and Cable Company Held Responsible for Sub’s Negligence
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by Benjamin D. Kerr
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8/6/2007
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‘No Damage for Delays’ Provisions in Construction Contracts:
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by Benjamin D. Kerr
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8/6/2007
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PA Statute Creates Guidelines for Advanced Directives
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by Joel Pfeffer
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8/6/2007
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Waiver Of Written Notice On Change Orders
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by Jason M. Yarbrough
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7/31/2007
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Businesses Confuse Trademarks and Corporate Names
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by David G. Oberdick
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7/31/2007
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The New Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: What You Can Do to Prepare
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by Andrew L. Noble
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2/27/2007
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Pension Protection Act Guidance Released
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by Joseph A. Vater, Jr.
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6/9/2006
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Joint Check Agreements Can Create Independent Payment Obligations for General Contractors
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by Joshua R. Lorenz
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5/30/2006
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United States Supreme Court: Parties Must Arbitrate Even If Contract Is Illegal
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by James R. Mall
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5/9/2006
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Procurement Code Does Not Impose Pay-When-Paid Provision
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by Michael Yablonski
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4/11/2006
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Can I Afford a Patent?
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by David G. Oberdick
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10/29/2005
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Informal Proofs of Claim Are Upheld By The Third Circuit, But Their Use Should Be Avoided If Possible
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by Joel M. Helmrich
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10/7/2005
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On Being a 401(k) Plan Trustee
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by Joseph A. Vater, Jr.
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10/7/2005
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Legislative Briefs
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by Elaina Smiley
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10/7/2005
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Employers Can Be Liable for Unintentional Age Discrimination, U.S. Supreme Court Rules
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by Laura A. Candris
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10/7/2005
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Questions & Answers on Worker Contracts
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by Laura A. Candris and Stacey M. Noble
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3/31/2005
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Responsible or Non-Responsible Bidder
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by James R. Mall
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3/31/2005
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Developers Victorious in PA Supreme Court
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by James R. Mall
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3/31/2005
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Contractors Lose Bid Protests Over Failure to Meet MBE/WBE Requirements
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by Michael Yablonski
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3/31/2005
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Separations Act Can Not Be Waived For School Building Projects
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by Chad I. Michaelson
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3/31/2005
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Keeping Secrets: Pennsylvania Adopts The Uniform Trade Secret Act
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by Andrew L. Noble
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10/21/2004
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Temporary Trailer Ruled Not a "Base of Operations"
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by Carl F. Staiger
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10/21/2004
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Court Resolves Bid Protest Resulting from Computer Glitch
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by Joseph E. Linehan
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10/21/2004
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Supreme Court Settles on 4-Year Statute of Limitations in Construction Cases
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by Michael Yablonski
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4/6/2004
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Refinancing - Tax Breaks as well as Mortgage Payment Reductions
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by John W. Powell
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4/5/2004
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Technology Licensing - A Checklist of Key Issues
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by David G. Oberdick
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4/1/2004
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The Madrid Protocol - Affordable International Trademarks
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by Chiara F. Orsini
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12/10/2003
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Pennsylvania Courts Remain Engineer-Friendly, for Now
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by Michael Yablonski
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11/25/2003
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Split Decisions in Contractor vs. Engineer Suits
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by Michael Yablonski
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11/25/2003
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Supreme Court Round Up
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by Laura A. Candris
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11/25/2003
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Constructive Discharge is Tangible Job Action, the Third Circuit Rules
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by Laura A. Candris and Elaina A. Smiley
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11/25/2003
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Employer can be Vicariously Liable for Harassment Committed by a Union ''Mechanic in Charge''
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by Laura A. Candris
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11/25/2003
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The Recovery of Attorneys' Fees, Penalties and Interest in Pennsylvania Construction Disputes
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by Joseph E. Linehan
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5/7/2003
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Potentially Devastating Claims for Overtime Pay are Increasing
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by Laura A. Candris
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5/6/2003
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A Patent Primer
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by Chiara F. Orsini
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5/5/2003
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Tax Tidbits - Cashing In on Stock Losses
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by Carl F. Staiger
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3/12/2003
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Employee Non-Compete Agreements are not Assignable
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by Beth A. Slagle
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3/12/2003
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Creating Unintended Legal Obligations Through Offer Letters
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by Beth A. Slagle
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12/16/2002
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Expert Witnesses Face New Risks and Hurdles
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by Michael Yablonski
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9/9/2002
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Bid Protests Get Harder to Win Under New Supreme Court Decision
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by Michael Yablonski
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9/6/2002
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Forum Selection Clause is Insufficient to Require Florida Contractor to Litigate in Pennsylvania
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by Joseph E. Linehan
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9/4/2002
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Court Dismisses Insurance Bad Faith Claim Against Surety
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by Joshua R. Lorenz
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9/2/2002
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Limitation of Liability Clause Ruled Invalid
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by John Lucas
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6/10/2002
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Seniority Systems Generally, But Not Always, are a Lawful Barrier to Job Reassignment Accommodations Under the ADA, the U.S. Supreme Court Ruled
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by Laura A. Candris
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3/21/2002
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Important New Decision on Arbitration of Employee Claims Issued
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by Laura A. Candris
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3/21/2002
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U.S. Supreme Court Hands Employers a Limited Victory Under the Family and Medical Leave Act
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by Laura A. Candris
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3/6/2002
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Employer Intellectual Property Rights: Common Misconceptions
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by David G. Oberdick
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3/4/2002
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U.S. Supreme Court Hands Down Two Significant Rulings for Employers
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by Laura A. Candris
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2/12/2002
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Don't Let Your Slow-Pay, No-Pay Customers Turn You into One
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by Michael Yablonski
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2/8/2002
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Arbitration of Employment Disputes: Circuit City Supreme Court Victory Proves to Have Been Short Lived
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by Laura A. Candris
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1/7/2002
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Tax Tidbits
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by John W. Powell
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1/2/2002
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Section Chair Clifford Heads ABA Task Force on Terrorism
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by Michael Yablonski, Litigation News Executive Editor
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10/15/2001
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Cellular Phones and Driving: Should Employers Worry?
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by Douglas M. Hottle
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10/15/2001
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Retaliation Claims: The Latest Rulings
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by Beth A. Slagle
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10/14/2001
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Court Adopts Two-Part Test for "Prevailing Party" Determination
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by Joshua R. Lorenz
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10/13/2001
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Commonwealth Court Upholds "Silent Repeal" of Public Works Contractors' Bond Law of 1967
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by Joseph E. Linehan
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10/13/2001
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Out of Sight, Out of Suit
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by Michael Yablonski
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10/11/2001
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Truckers Who Lease Their Trucks are Still Independent Contractors
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by Douglas M. Hottle
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7/30/2001
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Changes to Article 9, Uniform Commercial Code Affecting Financing Statements and Security Agreements
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by Joshua R. Lorenz
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7/20/2001
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Separation Agreements and Releases
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by Joseph A. Vater, Jr.
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7/19/2001
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Supreme Court Highlights: Recent Decisions were a Mixed Bag for Employers
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by Laura A. Candris
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2/6/2001
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Accrual Method No Longer Required
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by John W. Powell
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2/6/2001
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Re-thinking Arbitration Under the Revised Arbitration Act
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by Michael Yablonski
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2/6/2001
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Corporate Governance: The Multiple Roles of the Board of Directors
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by James H. McConomy
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7/20/2000
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In The Aftermath Of Kolstad
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by Beth A. Slagle
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7/17/2000
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Avoiding Trial By Jury Just Got Harder
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by Laura A. Candris
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7/12/2000
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The Business Immigration Process: Labor Certification
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by Joel Pfeffer
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7/10/2000
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What To Do When Visas For Foreign Professionals Are Not Available
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by Joel Pfeffer
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6/7/2000
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Understanding Insurance
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by Beth A. Slagle
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6/6/2000
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Commonwealth Court Holds Owner Liable To Contractor For Subsurface Conditions
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by Joseph E. Linehan
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6/5/2000
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IRS Published COBRA Regulations
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by Joseph A. Vater, Jr.
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6/1/2000
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Your Home Is Your Castle: Tips For Home Buyers And Sellers
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by J. Robert Hanlon, Jr.
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4/28/2000
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Are Visas for Foreign Employees In Season?
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by Joel Pfeffer
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4/28/2000
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Developments In Fictitious Name And Trademark Protection
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by David G. Oberdick
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3/30/2000
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So You Want Your Own Web Site? A Few Considerations Before You Start
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by David G. Oberdick
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2/5/2000
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Untargeted Internet And E-mail Contacts And Toll-Free Numbers Fail To Support Jurisdiction in Pennsylvania
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by Ronald L. Hicks, Jr.
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2/2/2000
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Third Circuit Holds That Creditors' Committee Member May Recover Attorney's Fees
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by Joel M. Helmrich
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10/27/1999
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Year 2000 Readiness and Responsibility Act: The Federal Government’s Response To Y2K Litigation
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by Ronald L. Hicks, Jr.
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10/20/1999
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Seller's Realtor Not Responsible For Contractor's Pre-Closing Work
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by John Lucas
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10/19/1999
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The U.S. Supreme Court Hands Employers An Incentive To Implement Antidiscrimination Programs: Protection From Liability For Punitive Damages
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by Laura A. Candris
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9/30/1999
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The Pennsylvania Contractor/Subcontractor Payment Act: A Double-Edged Sword For Those Seeking Payment Under Construction Contracts
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by Joseph E. Linehan
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8/31/1999
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When Your Employees Go To War And When They Return
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by Joseph A. Vater, Jr.
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7/15/1999
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Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
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by Laura A. Candris
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7/13/1999
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Alternatives To H-1b Visas
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by Joel Pfeffer
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7/8/1999
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The EEOC Issues Enforcement Guidance On Employers' Reasonable Accommodation Obligations Under the ADA
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by Laura A. Candris
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6/15/1999
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E-Mail And Internet Systems: The Next Basis For Liability
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by Ronald L. Hicks, Jr.
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4/23/1999
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DNA Evidence Brings Favorable Result In Estate Settlement
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by Joel Pfeffer
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4/23/1999
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The Millenium Bug: Are You Ready?
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by Joseph A. Vater, Jr.
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4/23/1999
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New OSHA Regulations Would Require Workplace
Safety And Health Programs
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by Joseph A. Vater, Jr.
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2/9/1999
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Insurance Coverage For The Millennium Bug
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by Beth A. Slagle
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1/22/1999
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Sitting Ducks: Employers Without Publicized Policies And Reporting Procedures On Racial, Sexual Or Other Types of Hostile Work Environment Harassment Face Serious Liability Risk
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by Laura A. Candris
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1/15/1999
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Tax Tidbits
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by John W. Powell
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11/24/1998
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Facts Beyond A Complaint’s Allegations Can Trigger An Insurance Company’s Duty To Defend
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by Ronald L. Hicks, Jr.
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11/1/1998
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The ADA And Workers' Compensation: Thoughtless Treatment Of Injured Employees Can Lead To ADA Claims
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by Laura A. Candris
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10/1/1998
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Insurer's Failure To Defend May Result In Payment Of Default Judgment Despite No "Actual Trial"
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by Ronald L. Hicks, Jr.
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8/1/1998
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"Equal Shares" Approach Applies To Allocating Excess Insurers' Liability
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by Ronald L. Hicks, Jr.
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7/1/1998
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"See Reverse Side" Is Not Sufficient to Disclaim UCC Warranties
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by Ronald L. Hicks, Jr.
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7/1/1998
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Supplier-Mandated Retail Prices: Did The Supreme Court Open The Door, Or Set An Antitrust Trap For The Unwary Seller?
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by Michael Yablonski
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6/1/1998
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Understanding Your Automobile Insurance Coverage And Options
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by Thomas A. Berret
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5/1/1998
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Litigating Cases Arising From Your Firm's Transactional Work
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by Michael Yablonski, Associate Editor
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4/1/1998
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What the Asian Crisis Means for America
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by Dennis Unkovic
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3/1/1998
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Sharing Attorney Opinions With Expert Risks Discovery
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by Michael Yablonski, Associate Editor
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1/1/1998
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New Civil Trial Practice Standards Should Benefit Lawyers, Jurors
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by Michael Yablonski, Associate Editor
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10/1/1997
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Sexual Harassment Cases More Difficult To Prosecute
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by Beth A. Slagle
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10/1/1997
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Restrictive Covenants May Not Survive Company Buy-Outs
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by Beth A. Slagle
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10/1/1997
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The Internet: A New Basis for Being Sued Out Of State
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by Ronald L. Hicks, Jr.
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10/1/1997
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Alert To Sellers And Manufacturers: Your Contractual Limitation Of Remedies And Damages May Not Be Enforceable
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by Ronald L. Hicks, Jr.
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5/1/1997
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RAND Report Finds Little Benefit Stemming From Civil Justice Reform Act
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by Michael Yablonski, Associate Editor
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4/1/1997
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Sale Of Physician Practices To Hospitals
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by Matthew D. Whitworth
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4/1/1997
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Tax Law Update: Tax Planning With Life Insurance
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by John W. Powell
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4/1/1997
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Tax Law Update: Entity Classification
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by John W. Powell
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4/1/1997
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Restrictive Covenants In Employment Agreements
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by Beth A. Slagle
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1/1/1997
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Punitive Damages Cannot Be Aggregated To Satisfy Diversity Requirements
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by Michael Yablonski, Associate Editor
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10/1/1996
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Lead-Based Paint Update
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by J. Robert Hanlon, Jr.
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4/1/1996
|

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Federal Appeals Court Protects Policyholders
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by Frank G. Salpietro
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4/1/1996
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When Discharging Employees: The 15 Commandments For Minimizing The Risks Of Lawsuits And Liability
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by Laura A. Candris
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4/1/1996
|

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"Penny Stocks" - An Expensive Investment for Some
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by James R. Mall
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1/1/1996
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Section 1244 Losses
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by John W. Powell
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1/1/1996
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Age Discrimination Award Is Taxable
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by John W. Powell
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1/1/1996
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Alphabet Soup Or Choice Of Entity
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by John W. Powell
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1/1/1996
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Buy-Sell Agreements: An Important Case
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by John W. Powell
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7/1/1995
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Post-Employment Restraints
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by Beth A. Slagle
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7/1/1995
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Dealing With Foreign Lawyers
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by Dennis Unkovic
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