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- Ranked as the most active class action practice in the United States by Law360 Litigation Almanac (2009)
- Ranked as one of the top law firms in Corporate Counsel magazine's 2010 listing of "Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies?"
- 10 lawyers named fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers
- Ranked among the top 10 leading securities firms by Securities 360
- Chambers USA 2009 ranked six partners from the Litigation Practice in national categories, with 33 partners listed across all practice areas
- Ted Cruz listed as one of the "50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America" by the National Law Journal (2008)
- ML attorney Leslie Caldwell received the U.S. Attorney General's 2007 Award for Exceptional Service for her leadership on the Enron Task Force
- Practice selected for The National Law Journal's 2006 "Defense Hot List"
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James Pagliaro
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) is a condition in which patients complain of symptoms allegedly caused by repeated exposures to common chemicals in the environment. After their initial triggering exposure, patients report a... more
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Anne Flannery
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Kathleen Sanzo, James Pagliaro
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Glen Stuart
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Maxine Woelfling, John McAleese, III
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John Dodds
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John McAleese, III
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William Lewis, Jr.
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Michael Steinberg
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Michele Martin, Jeffrey Hurwitz
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James Pagliaro
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Kenneth Rubin
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Maxine Woelfling
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Michael Steinberg
In the final days of the 104th Congress, banks and other lenders obtained long-awaited relief from liability arising from the ownership of contaminated property. On September 30, President Clinton signed into law the Asset Cons... more
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Melissa Weiler Gerber, John F. Bales III
This White Paper discusses many of the fraud and abuse-related provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (the Health Insurance Act). This legislation contains provisions that establish fraud ... more
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Eric Kraeutler
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Bernard Garbutt III
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James Glasgow, Dorothy Black
Against the opposition of the European allies, President Clinton signed into law the "Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996" (the Act) on August 5, 1996. Aimed at international energy companies, the Act requires the President to... more
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Kathleen Sanzo, James Pagliaro
In a decision that will have a substantial impact on common law-based state product liability cases involving medical devices, and potentially other types of products as well, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Medtronic v. Lohr ,... more
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Richard Esterkin
In a decision that may significantly broaden the definition of "securities contracts" that are exempted from the operation of the automatic stay, the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently rule... more
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Richard Esterkin
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Dorothy Black, Mark Bravin
This paper discusses implementation of Titles III and IV of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996. Title III, the provision that creates a private right of action in U.S. courts against "traffickers... more
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Charles O'Connor
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Anne Flannery, Judith Romaine
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Jeffrey Brown
In Abdul-Jabbar v. General Motors Corp., the Ninth Circuit reversed summary judgment for General Motors and its advertising agency with regard to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's claims that General Motors violated the Lanham Act and Calif... more
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Joseph P. Griffin, Gregory S. Menegaz
The U.S. Department of Commerce recently published an "interim rule" that dramatically restructures the regulatory regime governing export and reexport controls on non-military and dual-use items and technical data within the ju... more
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Michael Libor
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Maxine Woelfling
One of the most contentious and potentially costly issues under the Clean Water Act is the implementation of rules to identify high quality streams and protect their water quality. EPA has developed requirements for such "antid... more
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Jeffrey Hurwitz
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James Pagliaro
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Michael Libor
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Michael Steinberg
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Michael Steinberg
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Michael Steinberg
In 1992, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that an arcane provision of the Resource Conversation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the primary federal hazardous waste law, required additional treatment ... more
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Dorothy Black, Mark Bravin
This paper discusses the "Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (Libertad) Act of 1996," which President Clinton signed into law on March 12. The new law expands Cuban sanctions into international arena by targeting int... more
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David S. Mandel
Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) regulations mandate that "[e]very bank shall file... a report of any suspicious transaction relevant to a possible violation of law or regulation." 31 CFR §103.21(a). On February 5, the U.S. Treasury... more
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Jay Calvert, Jr.
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Anne Flannery, Mark Muschenheim
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Lisa Wager
Title 1 of the Act, captioned Reduction of Abusive Litigation, focuses on abuses involving the use of "professional plaintiffs" and the race to the courthouse to file the complaint. It substantially impacts who may bring and pu... more
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Michael Steinberg
On December 22, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a major new policy statement, "Incentives for Self-policing: Discovery, Disclosure, Correction and Prevention of Violations, "60 Fed. Reg. 66,706. This Self-Helpin... more
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Lisa Wager
In response to concerns that public companies have been unduly deterred from disclosing relevant information about future performance, the Act provides two significant exemptions from liability under the anti-fraud provisions of... more
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Anne Flannery
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M. Elizabeth Bierman, John Daniel
On December 19, President Clinton signed into law the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995, which significantly amends the lobbying registration and reporting requirements that have been in effect since 1946. The new law, which is e... more
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Michael Bloom
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Maxine Woelfling, Michele Martin
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Markham Ball
I have been asked to suggest a model arbitration clause--preferably, a clause that can be used in all kinds of contracts, in both domestic and international transactions There is good news and bad news. The bad news is th... more
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Brady Green, James Pagliaro
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Marcia G. Madsen, Lorenzo F. Exposito
The purpose of this White Paper is to alert government contractors of risks they could face if a lapse in appropriations causes the federal government to shut down. Subject to certain exceptions of the Antideficiency Act, contr... more
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Michael Steinberg
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Eric Kraeutler
It is 8:30 a.m. You are finishing your first cup of coffee and preparing for a busy day when the telephone rings. It is the plant manager for one of your company's largest manufacturing facilities. Four carloads of government a... more
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A. Lauren Carpenter
Public Contract Law Journal, Vol. 25, No. 1
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Brad Fagg
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Salvador Juncadella
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Richard Esterkin
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Maxine Woelfling
This White Paper discusses Pennsylvania legislation enacted on May 19 to encourage the ruse of old industrial and commercial property. Companies may choose from three cleanup options, each providing statutory protection from li... more
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Anne Flannery, Robert Kaplan
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Michele Martin, Jeffrey Hurwitz
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John Dodds, Kenneth Rubin
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Maxine Woelfling
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James Pagliaro
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Kenneth Rubin
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Robert White, Jeffrey Hurwitz
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Robert White
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Maxine Woelfling, John McAleese, III
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John McAleese, III
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Kenneth Rubin
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Michael Steinberg
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Michael Clayton
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Eric Rothenberg
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and the states are offering new ways to protect industry, investors and lenders from environmental liability where they are willing to redevelop existing industrial properties, or... more
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James Pagliaro
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Jeffrey Brown
On December 22, 1994, the California Court of Appeal for the First Appellate District (San Francisco) held that a claim arising from an underground storage tank leak was barred by California's 10-year latent construction defect ... more
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John Daniel, Michael Steinberg
The newly installed Republican-controlled Congress is considering sweeping legislation that will affect most federal environmental programs. These proposals grow out of the Republican "Contract With America" and they seek to ch... more
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John Goodchild, III
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Kenneth Rubin
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John Dodds
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Judith Walkoff
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Robert White
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Kenneth Rubin
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Anne Flannery, Judith Romaine
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Michael Banks
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Anne Flannery, James Conway
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William Lewis, Jr.
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Lawrence Fine, Judith Walkoff
This White Paper discusses recent Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and New York regulations that require employers with 100 or more employees at a work site, to develop programs that reduce vehicle miles traveled commuting to ... more
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Barry V. Freeman, Jeffrey M. Reisner
On June 20, 1994, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a landlord of non-residential real property is entitled to an administrative expense claim at the full rate specified in the lease for the debtor’s post-petit... more
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Michael Steinberg
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Sara Alyea
The U.S. Supreme Court in C & A Carbone, Inc. v. Clarkstown recently held that a local solid waste flow control ordinance violated the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution. Many local governments have enacted flow contr... more
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Anne Flannery, John Baumgartner, Jr.
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Anne Flannery
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Mark Pennington
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") has developed a preliminary strategy for implementing the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in City of Chicago v. Environmental Defense Fund. In that case, the Court held that municipa... more
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Mark Pennington
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Eric Rothenberg
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Michael Libor
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Michael Steinberg
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Eric Rothenberg
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Kenneth Rubin
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John Dodds
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Richard Esterkin
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Andrew D. Ness
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A. Lauren Carpenter
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John McAleese, III
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William Lewis, Jr.
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Robert White
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Kenneth Rubin
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Michael Libor
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John Dodds, Eric Kraeutler
The report of the Ninth Pennsylvania State Wide Grand Jury (in re: Pennsylvania Supreme Court) under the investigation conducted by the Office of Special Counsel to the Pennsylvania State Attorney General's Office
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John McAleese, III
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Suzan E. DeBusk
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Eric Rothenberg, John Linsenmeyer
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Jeffrey Hurwitz
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Loyd P. Derby, Laura A. Vossman
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Michael Libor
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Jeffrey Brown
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Jeffrey Brown
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Kenneth R. Myers, Robert L. Collings, Brian J. Clark, Matthew C. Bernstein
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Jeffrey Brown
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Jeffrey Hurwitz
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Barry V. Freeman, Alan M. Kindred, Deanna L. Ballesteros
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Kenneth Rubin
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Andrew D. Ness, Gerald T. Neilsen
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Andrew D. Ness, Gerald T. Neilsen
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Michael Libor
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Jeffrey Brown
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Richard Esterkin
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Michael Steinberg
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Jeffrey Brown
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William Lewis, Jr.
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Kenneth R. Myers, Brian J. Clark
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Michael Libor
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Brady Green, James Pagliaro
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C. G. Gordon Martin, Diana Pfeffer Martin
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Jeffrey Brown
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Thomas Henry Coleman, Nicholas A. Franke
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William Lewis, Jr.
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James Pagliaro
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Kenneth Rubin
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Edward S. G. Dennis, Jr., David S. Rifkind
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William Lewis, Jr.
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William Quinn, Jr.
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John McAleese, III
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Kenneth Rubin
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Kenneth Rubin
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Kenneth Rubin
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Bradford W. Coupe, Andrew D. Ness, Roy A. Sheetz
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John McAleese, III
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Jeffrey Brown
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Eric Kraeutler
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Michael Libor
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Michael Libor
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Brady Green, James Pagliaro
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Brady Green, James Pagliaro
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Gregory Lewis
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William Lewis, Jr.
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Michael Libor
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Michael Libor
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Kenneth Rubin
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Anne Flannery
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Jospeh H. Golant
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Michael Libor
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Michael Bloom, Dennis Morikawa
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Markham Ball, Michael R. Calabrese, Joseph P. Griffin, Mark R. Joelson
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Marc Sonnenfeld
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Michael Bloom, Dennis Morikawa
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Joseph P. Griffin, Markham Ball, Michael R. Calabrese
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A.A. Sommer, Jr., Peter A. Fish
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Michael Libor
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Michael Libor
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Michael Libor
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Michael Libor
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Mark Pennington
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Anne Flannery
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David R. King, Gregory M. Harvey, Donald A. Scott
In late December, the Delaware Supreme Court issued its opinion in Barkan v. Amsted Industries. The Case represents a continuation of the important discussion in Delaware of what the Revlon decision means in the context of a le... more
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Michael Steinberg
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Marc Sonnenfeld
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Michael Libor
The en banc panel of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, in Williams v. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board, No. 1578 C.D. 1997 (Pa. Commw. Ct. Dec. 11, 1998), recently clarified when an employee may receive benefits un... more
