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During the month of May, we will feature insights on law firm business development, including marketing, client relations, best practices, and more.
Law Firm Marketing: Four Ways for Attorneys to Manage Online Reviews
May 23, 2013 by FindLaw
Over the last few decades online reviews have become an accepted part of online life. How can you manage reviews? Here are four steps to help. … Read More
Westlaw Topical Highlights: Labor and Employment, May 22, 2013
May 22, 2013 by Casey Hall
Labor and Employment case law highlights from the last week, from the Westlaw Editorial team. This week includes benefit plans, hours and wages, workers compensation, and more. … Read More
Law Firm Marketing: Four Ways for Attorneys to Manage Online Reviews
May 23, 2013 by FindLaw
Over the last few decades online reviews have become an accepted part of online life. How can you manage reviews? Here are four steps to help. … Read More
‘It was Bowman, not the bean’: Supreme Court decides in favor of Monsanto
May 20, 2013 by Will Ashenmacher
Last Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that farmers could not use copies of Monsanto’s genetically engineered seeds without paying the agribusiness giant a fee. … Read More
Hot Docs: Brady Center challenges city law that mandates all houses must have firearms and ammunition
May 23, 2013 by Jeremy Byellin
The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence has sued the City of Nelson, Georgia, claiming a new law that requires all heads of households to keep firearms and ammunition for it is unconstitutional. … Read More
- Westlaw Journals weekly round-up
- Shifting Dynamics in the Perception of Law School Education
- California Supreme Court to decide whether mere conduct can trigger liability insurance coverage for product disparagement or trade libel
- Hot Docs: Class action lawsuit alleges Apple knew about “latent defect” in iPhone power button
Key elements of a COPPA rule compliance program
May 21, 2013 by Alan Gutterman
This final post in the series on the new Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) rule will address steps to ensure that your clients are compliant. … Read More
- What Sheryl Sandberg, my mom and Yogi Berra have taught me about work-life balance
- How your court experience differs for different types of law, and how to deal with it
- The types of judges you’ll meet in court and how to deal with them
- Determining Liability in “Mixed Motive” Employment Discrimination Cases: Part II
D.C. District Court Approves $29.4M Settlement Regarding Company’s Alleged Illegal Foreign Bribes
May 21, 2013 by Jury Verdicts
Securities and Exchange Comm’n v. Eli Lilly & Co. (D. D.C.) Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Pays SEC $29.4M for Illegal Foreign Bribes 2013 WL 1151851 Settlement Summary 2012 WL 6630871 Complaint Note: The links above are intended for Westlaw users. You will be asked to sign on to Westlaw before being taken directly to the document. Publish Your Cases … Read More
- New York Judge Awards $89.2M in Financial Dispute
- Wrongful Death Action Filed in Maryland Court Results in $8.3M Verdict
- Fatal MVA in Indiana Results in $18.5M Verdict for Wrongful Death Claims
- Infant Suffers Brain Damage During Premature Birth, Leading to $83.7M Verdict in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
WESTLAW HEADNOTE OF THE DAY
“Doctrine of in rem liability”
Doctrine of in rem liability of vessel applies where owner of vessel has entrusted control to a third party, and under this doctrine, …
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