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Abstracts: Escrow Organizer. Macintosh: Studiometry. Ikon DocSend
Abstracts: ESOP used in corporate acquisition was not disqualified, did not engage in prohibited transaction. ESOP disqualified for violating exclusive benefit rule; 99% of assets invested in defaulted participant loans
Abstracts: Establishing and drafting offshore asset protection trusts. Drafting flexible irrevocable trusts - whom do you trust?
Abstracts: Establishing legal accountability for anonymous communication in cyberspace. Fighting words and fighting freestyle: the constitutionality of penalty enhancement for bias crimes
Abstracts: Establishing the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. Controlling interlocutory aspects of proceedings in the International Court of Justice
Abstracts: Establishment and toleration in Edmund Burke's "constitution of freedom." Abortion, toleration, and moral uncertainty
Abstracts: Establishment Clause - religious displays on public property - Colorado Supreme Court upholds display of Ten Commandments on public property
Abstracts: Establishment Clause - school vouchers - Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds Milwaukee Parental Choice Program. Constitutional law - Sixth Circuit holds that school voucher program violates the Establishment Clause
Abstracts: Estate lawyers mount bicoastal battle; double-dipping statute defeated in New York, but not California. What do you say?
Abstracts: Estate may adopt wait-and-see approach and determine amount of QTIP on date of election. QTIP was disallowed because of executors' discretion whether to make the election
Abstracts: Estate may deduct interest on loan to pay taxes. Deduction ok'd for ex-wife's interest in trust. Estate not allowed interest deduction
Abstracts: Estate may not deduct payment of non-enforceable charitable pledges. No charitable deduction because amount of bequest not determinable
Abstracts: Estate planning benefits of deferred like-kind exchanges of real estate. Techniques that maximize the advantages of lifetime giving
Abstracts: Estate planning for procrastinators: those who wait until the last minute. How multi-generation IRA preserves cash flow for children
Abstracts: Estate planning for the unique needs of unmarried partners. Family investment LLC: planning opportunities and guidelines
Abstracts: Estate planning in a box: WealthDocs offers estate planning at the click of a mouse. WealthDocs 6.1
Abstracts: Estate planning stragtegies for clients who wait until the last minute. IRS proposes new, liberalized minimum distribution regs
Abstracts: Estate planning strategies for owners of more than one business. Drafting estate planning provisions to avoid litigation
Abstracts: Estate planning to avoid complications of remarriage. How charitable trusts can avoid unrelated business income
Abstracts: Estate planning with respect to divorce. Estate planning specifically for the single parent. Planning strategies when a client's death is imminent
Abstracts: Estate planning with structured settlements. Tax planning with life insurance: the myths of charitable split dollar and charitable pension
Abstracts: Estoppel by convention - an old doctrine with new potential. Priority rights in insolvency - the doctrinal basis for equity's intervention
Abstracts: Ethical abuse of technicalities: a comparison of prospective and retrospective legal ethics. Cyber-race
Abstracts: Ethical decision making and community investment. The wide world of corporate philanthropy. Pressure from above
Abstracts: Ethical decision making in multinational organizations: a culture-based model. Integrating ethical issues with managerial decision making in the classroom: product support program decisions
Abstracts: Ethical dilemmas in HIV infection: what have we learned? Hospice care as an alternative to euthanasia. Mistakes and fraud in medical research
Abstracts: Ethical issues confronting labor arbitrators; is a recent court definition of fraud too broad? The NAA: looking for a few good arbitrators
Abstracts: Ethical issues confronting labor arbitrators; is a recent court definition of fraud too broad? part 2 Electronic monitoring in the workplace: how arbitrators have ruled
Abstracts: Ethical issues in the marketing, advertising, and sale of universal life insurance. Measuring the financial impact of backdating a life insurance contract
Abstracts: Ethical, legal and economic aspects of employer monitoring of employee electronic mail. Sexual harassment in the public accounting profession?
Abstracts: Ethical perspectives on the Postmodern Communications Leviathan. An empirical investigation of Japanese consumer ethics
Abstracts: Ethics advisers watch over firms. The right way to take clients when moving on. Overbilling is a losing proposition
Abstracts: Ethics and the attorney as mediator or third party neutral. Charitable foundations in corporate reorganizations: insurers can learn from the thrift industry
Abstracts: Ethics code rework; new ABA Model Rules may be under construction in the next few months. Progress hits a wall
Abstracts: Ethics committees, organ transplantation and public policy. Politics, policies, and problems with organ transplantation: government regulation needed to ration organs equitably
Abstracts: Ethics crossfire: two legal titans face off. Conservative fee plans penalize poor clients. Can this marriage be saved?
Abstracts: Ethics; existing statutes may not stop health plans from discriminating through selective marketing. Insurance; states have reason to worry about losing authority to regulate insurers
Abstracts: Ethics; existing statutes may not stop health plans from discriminating through selective marketing. part 2 Outcomes assessment; defining 'medically necessary' and clarifying dispute procedures are key to the plan's success
Abstracts: Ethics experts vouch for Exxon; heavyweights say secret side deal was legitimate. Alaska appeals Valdez reversal
Abstracts: Ethics gap: comparing marketers with consumers on important determinants of ethical decision-making. Organizational ethical culture: real or imagined?
Abstracts: Ethics of defending guilty clients. O.J. prosecutors failed to keep eye on ball. Burger rulings caused the Simpson circus
Abstracts: Ethics of defending guilty clients. TV crime news plays with our heads. O.J. helped my media's changing view of cops
Abstracts: Ethics on hold; new legislation reining in federal lawyers confuses rather than clarifies. Checkbook credibility?
Abstracts: Ethics, taxes, contracts and ethical dilemmas. Reducing the tax burden of transfers to charities. Choices and consequences
Abstracts: Ethics. The departing lawyer would be obligated to pay costs incurred by the law firm
Abstracts: Ethics. The would-be client. The base-line rule is that a lawyer may not help a client commit fraud
Abstracts: Ethnic differences in intergenerational crime patterns. The unprecedented epidemic in youth violence. Public opinion and youth justice
Abstracts: EU antitrust law bars restraints on IP licenses; EU courts recently have forced copyright owners to grant licenses or lower royalty rates
Abstracts: EU currency could void contracts; so U.S. lawyers lobby to amend state contract law. Ruling broadsides whistleblower
Abstracts: EU megamerger approval process set to improve; changes to the Merger Control Regulation will affect acquisitions and joint ventures
Abstracts: EU recycle laws could spark trade war. EU to manufacturers: take back old products; there are plans to extend take-back measures from packaging to vehicles and electronics
Abstracts: European Commission to investigate Spanish goodwill amortization on foreign shareholdings. Cross-border trading in shares or participation in Spanish collective investment institutions: new Regime for accreditation of residence and provision of information
Abstracts: European Communities - exercise of membership rights in the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization - legal effect of agreements between institutions of the Communities - obligation to cooperate
Abstracts: European Communities restrictions on imports of beef treated with hormones - nontariff trade barriers - control of food additives - scientific basis for restrictions - WTO dispute settlement mechanism - scope of review
Abstracts: European Community - arbitration - Brussels Convention - civil jurisdiction - enforcement of foreign judgments
Abstracts: European Community - common commercial policy - export of dual-use goods to nonmember states - external security and disturbance of foreign relations - proportionality of national measures
Abstracts: European Community law - Greek-Slavo-Macedonian conflict - embargoes. The political consequences of economic embargoes
Abstracts: European Community law - Greek-Slavo-Macedonian conflict - embargoes. part 2 European Communities - implementation of UN sanctions - measures of foreign and security policy and common commercial policy - scope of common commercial policy - export of medical goods to Republics of Serbia and Montenegro - necessity of national measures under public international law
Abstracts: European Community law - legal status of international agreements within the Community legal order - General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade - Lome Conventions
Abstracts: European Community law - World Trade Organization - multilateral agreements on trade in goods - General Agreement on Trade in Services - Agreement on Trade Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights - Community competence to conclude WTO agreements exclusive of member states
Abstracts: European Community. United Kingdom. United States
Abstracts: European Convention on Human Rights - refugees - international zones at airports - deprivation of liberty. National postal monopolies - international credit card billing - remailing restraints under Universal Postal Convention and European competition law: Deutsche Post AG v. Gesellschaft fur Zahlungssysteme mbH (GZS) and Citicorp Kartenservice GmbH
Abstracts: European Court of Human Rights - killing of persons attempting to flee the GDR - criminal law - retroactive reinterpretation - exemptions from criminal responsibility granted by repressive regimes - positive law and material justice - right to life - freedom of movement
Abstracts: European Monetary Union raises contract issues; U.S. companies doing business with EU firms may be affected by the conversion to the euro
Abstracts: European 'passport' liberalizes some investments; transferable securities directive makes investing among nations a bit easier
Abstracts: European Union - accession of the Community to the European Convention on Human Rights - competence of the Community under Article 235 of the Treaty Establishing the European Community - need to amend the Treaty
Abstracts: European Union mobile telecommunications policy and the Communications Act of 1934: can Congress avoid a collision on the information superhighway?
Abstracts: European Union's directive will expand wage-earners' rights; the legislation has significant implications for U.S. companies with operations in Europe
Abstracts: Europe online? EU antitrust reform: work in progress. Telecoms deregulation - round two
Abstracts: Euro poses disclosure issues for SEC registrants; US companies are considering whether euro conversion might raise risks they must disclose
Abstracts: Euro transition period poses choices; from 1999 to 2002, when the euro will replace 11 currencies, companies have many options
Abstracts: EU's Treaty of Amsterdam highlights social concerns; the treaty, signed in October but not yet ratified, has provisions relating to labor, the environment and utility services
Abstracts: EU threat to Boeing: law and politics; objections to proposed merger not unprecedented. Tribunal depends on the kindness of foes
Abstracts: EU trademark systems create new quandaries; WIPO's Madrid Protocol amd Community Trade Marks Office offer competing filing regimes
Abstracts: Evaluating international ethical climates: a goal programming model. Non-governmental organizations, shareholder activism, and socially responsible investments: ethical, strategic, and governance implications
Abstracts: Evaluating international ethical climates: a goal programming model. part 2 The ethical issues confronting managers in the sport industry
Abstracts: Evaluating vertical mergers: a post-Chicago approach. Comment: is there new thinking on vertical mergers? Evaluating vertical mergers: reply to Reiffen and Vita comment
Abstracts: Even authorized off-site parties imperil security; turnover, temps and troublemakers require tech hedges against tech risks
Abstracts: Event risk covenants and shareholder wealth: ethical implications of the "poison put" provision in bonds. Has technology introduced new ethical problems?
Abstracts: Everglades ex-prosecutor renews pollution pursuit; Native American tribe wants Fla., U.S. to stop flooding its land
Abstracts: Every time, he ambushes the opponents. Soft-pedal approach in injury cases; 'Spencer Hicks deserved a lot of sympathy,' she told the jury. 'But that doesn't mean he deserves money
Abstracts: Evidence - evidentiary privilege - First Circuit recognizes crime-fraud exception to psychotherapist-patient privilege. - In re Grand Jury Proceedings (Gregory P. Violette)
Abstracts: Evidence - expert testimony - Sixth Circuit holds that expert testimony is not needed to establish a standard of care in surrogacy cases
Abstracts: Evidence law - hearsay rule - California adopts hearsay exception making written statements by unavailable witnesses that describe past physical abuse admissible in civil and criminal cases. - Act of Sept. 3, 1996, ch. 416 (to be codified at CAL. EVID. CODE s. 1370)
Abstracts: Evidence rap remanded; but judge in Benlate case says DuPont and lawyers may have acted illegally. Flip-flop on life sentence: after intense lobbying from prosecutors, Georgia's high court reverses itself
Abstracts: Evidentiary considerations in disability adjudication - a judge's perspective. A perspective on the Washington lawyer today and Charles Horsky's Washington lawyer of 1952
Abstracts: Evidentiary privileges: Best practice standards versus/and arbitral discretion. Taking the best from mediation regulations: the EC Mediations Directive and the Austrian Mediation Act
Abstracts: EVJ to answer further questions on Belgian dividend received deduction. The 2006 Leiden Alumni Forum on taxation of cross-border dividends in Europe and the relation with Third Countries: the cases pending before the European Court of Justice
Abstracts: Examining international responses to illicit arms trafficking. Structuring Mr. Nice: entrepreneurial opportunities and brokerage positioning in the cannabis trade
Abstracts: Examining medical records: how to know what is said when you read what the doctor wrote. Are court records commodities?
Abstracts: Excellent starter PDAs: Zire 72 or Zire 31. Tech on the rise: attorneys are more willing to incorporate technology in legal arena
Abstracts: Excerpts: L.A. police sentences explained. Doing the time for the crime: sentence reductions of LAPD officers in Rodney King case under review
Abstracts: Excerpts: Tenn. court rules in embryo case. Book excerpts: memories of a lawyer's entry into corporate legal world
Abstracts: Excerpts: Tenn. court rules in embryo case. She never would have entered into the agreement if she had been advised by a competent attorney
Abstracts: Excess Benefit Plans, Part II. IRS revises defined contribution and CODA LRMs for master and prototype plans. Tapping the "K" - loans and hardship distributions from section 401(k) plans
Abstracts: Excess Benefit Plans, Part II. The Nature of the Promise to Pay in a Section 457 Plan
Abstracts: Excessive fees bite back: two state courts dock lawyers who cared more about cash than clients. Law in the oval office; ABA museum to highlight the historical impact of attorney-presidents
Abstracts: Excessiveness review for capital defendants after Honda Motor Co. v. Oberg. Equal Protection Clause - judicial review - D.C. Circuit invalidates the FCC's gender-based policies
Abstracts: Exchange of similar pension annuity contracts qualifies under s. 1035 where annuitant sought diversification of holdings
Abstracts: Exchange of stock in merger following contested tender offer deemed to be reorganization exchange resulting in nonrecognition of loss
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