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11/28/08 The Obama Effect: President-Elect’s Environmental Agenda Raises Many Concerns, Pittsburgh Business Times
Morgan Lewis partner Ken Kulak is quoted.
10/05/08 Market Decline Jeopardizes Pensions, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Partner John Ferreira comments on the future of state pensions given the current financial crisis.
10/01/08 Tech 50: Council's Silver Anniversary, TEQ Magazine
Business development director Tim Parks discusses the history of the Pittsburgh Technology Council.
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10/22/08 Business Workshop: ADA expanded, Companies beyond reach, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (click here to read the article)

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John Ferreira

10/08/08 Business Workshop: ADA expanded, Companies beyond reach, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (click here to read the article)

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Christopher Ramsey

08/06/08 Business Workshop: Watch the tips, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (click here to read the article)

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Christopher Ramsey

03/26/08 Business Workshop: OSHA Regulations, Right to Know Law, 401(k) Plans, Pittsburgh Post Gazette (Click here to read the article.)

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Christopher Ramsey

03/21/08 Expanded Family Leave Act Provisions Can Help Military Kin, Pittsburgh Business Times

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Lauren Licastro

02/27/08 Business Workshop: Liability Exposure, Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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John Ferreira

02/20/08 Business Workshop: Military Rights Extended, Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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Lauren Licastro

02/13/08 Business Workshop: NLRB OKs E-Mail Limits, Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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Christopher Ramsey

The National Labor Relations Board provided a much anticipated ruling for employers regarding e-mail communications.

01/30/08 Business Workshop: Retiree Health Care, Pittsburgh Post Gazette

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John Ferreira

12/28/07 Court Rulings, Proposed Bills Could Have Big Impact on Tech, Pittsburgh Business Times

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Peter Watt-Morse, Louis Beardell, Jr.

Through a combination of Supreme Court decisions, pending regulatory changes and proposed legislation, 2007 marked a watershed year for U.S. patent law.

Not since the extension of the patent term for FDA delays in 1988... more

07/13/06 Managing Complex FMLA Issues;: Reduced Schedule Medical Certification Leave and Benefit Entitlements California Family Rights (Pregnancy, Childbirth Disability - - PCDA)

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Michael Ossip, Karen Peteros, Sarah Bouchard

09/23/05 Employers Required to Provide Medicare Part D Notices to Workers, Pittsburgh Business Times (Click here to read the article.)

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Lauren Licastro

October 2002 Corporate Governance: An Overview of Recent and Pending Reforms

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David Gerson

Over the past several months, dramatic changes have been made to the rules that govern the conduct of public company directors and officers, and the companies they serve. In an attempt to restore investor confidence in t... more

July 2001 Morgan Lewis: Partnering With New Economy Clients, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel

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Marlee Myers, David Gerson, Peter Watt-Morse

05/16/01 Electronic Contracting: Update on Agreements, Encryption and Digital Signatures, Internet aw Update, Pittsburgh

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Peter Watt-Morse

November 2000 New Federal Law Takes Effect That Gives Legal Validity to Electronic Signatures and Records

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Michael Pillion, Peter Watt-Morse, Frederic Wilf, Stephen Goodman

The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (“E-Sign”) became effective on October 1, 2000, giving electronic signatures, contracts and records the same legal validity as equivalent paper signatures, contra... more

June 2000 Philadelphia Ordinance Limits Employer Hiring Practices

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Michael Ossip, Christopher Ramsey, Jill Jachera

On June 30, 2000, a new law takes effect in Philadelphia that will impact employers in the hotel, building-management and health-care fields. The Displaced Contract Workers Ordinance ("DCWO") limits the ability of contra... more

May 2000 Pennsylvania Wage Payment and Collection Law Update

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Michael Ossip, Christopher Ramsey

In one of the few judicial decisions interpreting the Pennsylvania Wage Payment and Collection Law (“WPCL”), the Pennsylvania Superior Court recently held that an employee’s equity interest in a corporation constituted “wage... more

12/08/99 Counseling High Tech Clients -- The Internet, Software and Computers, presented to Sequoia Professional Development Corporation, Philadelphia

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Peter Watt-Morse

11/16/99 The Prevention and Investigation of Sexual Harassment Claims, presented at an Employment Law Seminar, Philadelphia

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09/01/99 Year 2000 Due Diligence - Looking Outside Your Company, presented to the Regional Contingency Planning Group, Lexington Technology Center, Pittsburgh

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Peter Watt-Morse

June 1999 Supreme Court Provides Good Faith Employers with Punitive Damages Defense

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Christopher Ramsey

On June 22, 1999, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a plaintiff who proves intentional discrimination may collect punitive damages without showing egregious conduct by the employer. At the same time, the Supreme Court pr... more

June 1999 Supreme Court Rejects Expanded Definition of Disability Under the ADA

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Christopher Ramsey

In a series of opinions exploring the parameters of the Americans with Disabilities Act (the "ADA"), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 22, 1999, that the use of corrective or mitigating measures should be considered in de... more

June 1999 The Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Act: The Protections and the Exceptions, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel

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Peter Watt-Morse

02/13/99 Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Act, presented at Pittsburgh Technology Council, Pittsburgh

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09/01/98 Pharma-Biotech strategic Alliance Negotiation Roundtable Discussion - Case Study, presented at the Pittsburgh Biomedical Business Network, Pittsburgh

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Peter Watt-Morse

August 1998 Supreme Court Stresses Employer Action to Prevent and Correct Sexual Harassment by Supervisors, The Metropolitan Corporate Council

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Christopher Ramsey

07/21/98 Avoiding the Security Sting - Legal Implications of Security, presented at the Software Business Forum, Pittsburgh

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Peter Watt-Morse

04/01/98 Electronic Contracting: Update on Agreements, Encryption and Digital Signatures, presented at the PBI Internet Law Update, Philadelphia

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Peter Watt-Morse

04/01/98 How to Give Evaluations that Will Improve Performance and Won't Land You in Court, presented at the Council on Education in Management's Personnel Law Update 1998, Pittsburgh

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Christopher Ramsey

February 1998 IP Assets: Due Diligence for the Business Lawyer, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel

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Peter Watt-Morse, Eric Kline

09/01/97 Consumer Credit Reporting Reform Act and Welfare Reform Legislation Impose New Obligations on Employers

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Christopher Ramsey

Two recently enacted laws impose additional requirements on employers which affect hiring and other employment decisions. The Consumer Credit Reporting Reform Act of 1996 (Reform Act) imposes additional disclos... more

May 1997 Practical Considerations for Companies Making Forward-Looking Statements, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel

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David Gerson, Eric Kline

04/01/97 Pennsylvania Superior Court Reverses Course on the Preclusive Effect of Unemployment Compensation Referees' Findings

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Michael Ossip, Christopher Ramsey

The Pennsylvania Superior Court recently issued an important decision on the preclusive effect of an unemployment compensation referee's determination on subsequent court actions. In Rue v. K-Mart Corp ... more

March 1997 The Internet - The New Legal Frontier, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel

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Peter Watt-Morse

02/18/97 Protecting Your Biotechnology Assets - Intellectual Property Law, presented at the Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative, Pittsburgh

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Peter Watt-Morse

02/04/97 Protecting Intellectual Property Rights, presented at the Justsystem Pittsburgh Research Center, Inc., Pittsburgh

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Peter Watt-Morse

09/24/96 Distributing Software on the Web, presented at the Slide outline presented at the Pittsburgh Software Business Forum's Seminar

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Peter Watt-Morse

09/03/96 Seventh Circuit Holds Shrinkwrap License Enforceable, Pittsburgh Legal Journal

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Peter Watt-Morse

03/26/96 Protections and Dangers on the Information Highway: Intellectual Property on the Internet, presented at the Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

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Peter Watt-Morse

11/30/95 ADA, FMLA & Workers' Comp: Their Interplay in the Workplace, presented at the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Hot Topics in Employment Law, Pittsburgh

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Michael Ossip


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