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Abstracts: HIV disease and disparate impact under the Americans with Disabilities Act: a federal prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation?
Abstracts: HIV education and the law: a critical review. The law and the public's health: a study of infectious disease law in the United States
Abstracts: HIV prevention community planning and communities of color: do resources track the epidemic? Model-based allocation of HIV-prevention resources
Abstracts: HMO legislation is aimed at protecting patients; consumers and providers call for regulation; the managed care industry would disagree
Abstracts: HMO liability laws may hit roadblocks; N.Y. and Texas initiatives may be stymied by ERISA. New danger for HMOs; court says federal law doesn't always pre-empt, and HMOs can be sued
Abstracts: Hollow victory: toxic waste suits expose laws' strengths, flaws. Firm backed in a bitter waste case
Abstracts: Hollywood's last hurrah? "Television without frontiers" directive may close borders to the European Community's broadcast market
Abstracts: Holocaust reparations litigation: lessons for the slavery reparations movement. Formulating reparations litigation throught the eyes of the movement
Abstracts: Holy grail of case management? Office suite faceoff. Law Office Computing's 1st Annual Reader's Choice Awards
Abstracts: Home grown tech. Eliminate lengthy online searches; find the information you need from the Web right here! Finding the numbers; statistical sources abound on the Web
Abstracts: Home Office rekindles controversial fire safety laws - more than three years late. The Associated Octel fire
Abstracts: Homogenized damages: judge suggests using statistical norms to determine whether pain and suffering awards are excessive
Abstracts: Homogenized damages: judge suggests using statistical norms to determine whether pain and suffering awards are excessive. part 2
Abstracts: Homosexuality as a suspect class. The "evolution" of lesbian and gay rights: reconceptualizing homosexuality and Bowers v. Hardwick from a sociobiological perspective
Abstracts: Honey, I shrunk the law library. Ambrose Law Group. Documentation with legs: online help gives flexibility
Abstracts: Hong Kong 1997: can the People's Republic of China be compelled to abide by the Joint Declaration? China: a most favored nation or a most feared nation - the PRC's latest anti-crime campaign and a possible U.S. response
Abstracts: Hong Kong - judicial review powers of Hong Kong courts - right of Chinese mainland residents to reside in Hong Kong - power of Chineses authorities to interpret Hong Kong's basic law - retroactive application of laws and equality of parental rights under International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Abstracts: Hopwood is bad business for business schools. Has business school education become a scandal? Should there be a Nobel prize in business?
Abstracts: Hospitality and retail. IRS subscribers. Hospitality pay 2: skills-based reward
Abstracts: Hospitality and retail. The debate. Manual and non-manual workers - basic rates and hours
Abstracts: Hospitality pay - back to the future? Watch the minimum. Hospitality pay awards at 2.9%
Abstracts: Hostile tender offers: can the states shut them down? An argument for invalidating change of control covenants
Abstracts: Host Marriot: 10-year carryback not limited to a narrow class of liabilities. Unbaking the consolidated cake: deciphering the impact of United Dominion
Abstracts: HotDocs stays cool: document production program proves to be quick and smooth despite a steep learning curve. HotDocs goes pro
Abstracts: House and Senate version of securities reform legislation, which differ on the safe harbor for predictions and the definition of 'scienter,' must be reconciled
Abstracts: House-closing repairs; a busy residential real estate market means more work for lawyers. But the increasing complexity of transactions calls for even more efficiency and attention to details
Abstracts: House Judiciary already familiar with sex, lies. Companies tell their lawyers to join firms; outsourcing attorneys: an experiment in cost savings
Abstracts: House of Delegates; close vote rescinds provision against ancillary business. ABA adopts most discipline proposals; but House of Delegates says cases should be secret until probable cause found
Abstracts: How 4th Circuit went beyond MCorp. Single-asset cases yield dual results. The 2d Circuit's Eastern decision favors trust structures when bankruptcy remote entities are created in debt refinancing
Abstracts: How banks rate loans to firms; lender's view. The start-up nest egg: what a lawyer needs to open a new practice
Abstracts: How best to use the grandfather election for retirement plans. Protocol coordinates death tax provisions of U.S. and Canada
Abstracts: How billing rates react to the larger economy; after leveling off in the early 1990s, hourly rates have picked up in the last few years
Abstracts: How corporations handle Rule 4.2. It pays to be alert about unforeseen conflicts. It's tough to represent business and stay pure
Abstracts: How courts have interpreted the phrases "ability to pay" and "outweighs the detrimental consequences" under 11 U.S.C. s. 523(a)(15)(A) and (B) of the Bankruptcy Code in cases involving non-dischargeable divorce obligations
Abstracts: How Enron built a team; Weil Gotshal, new to the firm, is now the crisis manager. ADR finds true believers; companies make the leap - and save millions of dollars
Abstracts: How far will the pendulum swing on executive pay? Has SEC sounded death knell for 'shadow' boards? Is SEC tool for policing insider trading at risk? The government seeks en banc review of an 8th Circuit decision rejecting contested theory of misappropriation
Abstracts: How firms keep their associates on the job; innovative programs slow the pace of lawyer attrition. Economic tide fails to lift associates; overall partnership offers at largest firms sink despite better business climate
Abstracts: How firms rate legal networks; a mixed grade. Abortion drug must be legal. In-house legal staff can market its own product
Abstracts: How firms rate legal networks; a mixed grade. Troubled airport's legal fees cause Denver grumbles; two SEC investigations help run up $10 million in fees for a dozen firms
Abstracts: How firms trapped themselves. Firms re-evaluate partner compensation systems; establishing a fair performance evaluation system can prevent rifts in a firm over distributions
Abstracts: How fresh a start? What are "household goods" for purposes of Section 522(f)(1)(b)(i) lien avoidance? The constitutionality of Section 106: a historical solution to a modern debate
Abstracts: How important is ADR to Latin America? Reliable evaluation of expert testimony. The absurdity doctrine
Abstracts: How individual trustees can avoid liability and breaches of trust. Recent regulations clarify use of QSSTs in estate planning
Abstracts: How in-house counsel use computers; ABA survey confirms technology widespread in corporate law departments. Lend me a cantor; St. Louis attorney combines religion and law
Abstracts: How inside counsel are shaping firms; panelists ponder whether general counsel are doing to lawyers what HMOs are doing to physicians
Abstracts: How long is too long? After seeing what happened when legislators set mandatory minimum prison sentences, even some supporters now think it's time for a change
Abstracts: How many remedies make a tort? The aftermath of U.S. v. Burke and its impact on the taxability of discrimination awards
Abstracts: How much are you worth? For some solos, clients' ability to pay figures into hourly rates. Fertile waters
Abstracts: How much is too much? Primer for testing the limits of lawful assistance to a union organizing effort. Ignoring the wisdom of Article III courts: a study in NLRB intransigence
Abstracts: How nice companies can finish first. America's worst toxic polluters; eight companies with poor environmental records
Abstracts: How not to sell free trade. Freedom to trade: East Asia ready to remove training wheels
Abstracts: How OTS set the stage for order against firm. FDIC/RTC fees to outside counsel are up sharply.... 14 firms reach limit for FDIC legal work
Abstracts: How prop. regs. on the definition of income affect total return trusts. New prop. regs. explain permitted changes to GST grandfathered trusts
Abstracts: How real is the risk of a massive banking collapse? The motivations behind banking reform. A new era of banking
Abstracts: How 'reliable' should a physician's diagnosis be? Circuits disagree over whether a doctor's causation testimony must satisfy the 'Daubert' test
Abstracts: How reputations rise and fall; the most powerful lawyers haven't left the law behind. Judges slash worker awards: NLJ study: big damages in job lawsuits are most likely to get cut, reversed
Abstracts: How rule 30(b)(6) became a Trojan horse: a proposal for a change. Diary for federal civil litigation in the wake of the 1993 amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Abstracts: How rule 30(b)(6) became a Trojan horse: a proposal for a change. part 2 Ethical and legal considerations in interviewing and contacting potential witnesses in litigation: Rule 4.2 restrictions and discovery practices
Abstracts: How safe is small? HSE report casts new doubts over post-privatisation rail safety arrangements. HSC on defensive as fatal accidents drop to all-time low
Abstracts: How should companies pick firms? Not all legal departments are using size as a criterion. Surfer dude esq
Abstracts: How the auto industry sets roadblocks to safety. The business of modern Russia. Occupational health and safety in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States
Abstracts: How the Bankruptcy Act of 1994 affects secured creditors and mortgagees in business cases. Who benefits from postpetition appreciation of collateral? Bankruptcy Court adopts a flexible approach for timing valuation of secured claims in a bankruptcy case
Abstracts: How the proxy rules discourage constructive engagement: regulatory barriers to electing a minority of directors
Abstracts: How to acquire a company - and retain its management. Speed up the deduction of business expansion costs. Choices and challenges in structuring the sale of a corporation
Abstracts: How to arrange a client's property for asset protection. Final regs. approve certain changes in grandfathered GST trusts
Abstracts: How to avoid tax problems in family business transactions. The estate tax audit: how to prepare and succeed. Coping with the complexity of separate shares under the final Regs
Abstracts: How to 'drag out' a monopoly case: Microsoft's ploy for a new trial via the Supreme Court. Airline monopoly and 'chilled' capital: the high cost for workers
Abstracts: How to fix a broken plan: VCR, CAP or bended knee. Extracts from testimony at DOL hearings held February 17, 18 and 19, 1999, on DOL proposed claims procedure regulations
Abstracts: How to 'fix' U.S. and world antimonopoly policy: drafting an 'Antitrust Bill of Rights.'. Western vulnerability: openness, civil liberties, and the 'profiling' problem
Abstracts: How to get business quickly - advertise! Lady justice is blushing at these ads. Fellow lawyers don't think much of them, either
Abstracts: How to handle stock options held at an employee's death. IRS issues final regs. on treating revocable trust as part of estate
Abstracts: How to incorporate retirement benefits into an estate plan. Final GST tax regulations make important changes. Allocating a client's GST exemption most effectively
Abstracts: How to keep trade secrets 'secret' during litigation; throughout a trial, counsel should take steps to guard against disclosure of IP rights
Abstracts: How to modify or terminate an irrevocable trust. New prop. regs. make it easier to name a trust as plan beneficiary
Abstracts: How to save the Doha round: A European perspective. The EU response to the tsunami and the need for a human security approach
Abstracts: How to sell yourself successfully for the job you want; dream jobs for beginners are few, but you can maximize your chances with preparation
Abstracts: How to succeed in a (still) masculine world; the main thing is to go in with no illusions and play the game hard - their way
Abstracts: How to terminate a health insurance agent, maintain your market share of business and avoid litigation. Product warnings: Se habla Espanol? Requirements for foreign language warnings
Abstracts: How to use the Internet for estate planning and tax research. Post-mortem strategies extend planning prospects
Abstracts: How to win NLRB cases: tips from a former insider. The late Justice Brennan and American labor law. Privileges under the NLRA: attorney-client, work-product, collective bargaining and strike strategy, and mediator
Abstracts: How to win the games P.R. firms play: by exercising proper oversight, lawyers can avoid common pitfalls of retaining a publicist
Abstracts: How true is what everyone knows? Board avoidance, first contract and the organizing versus servicing model. Monday morning quarterbacks and salts: how not to argue a Supreme Court case
Abstracts: How Web users can keep money matters in the vault; new legislation aims at providing Internet consumers with more control over who peeks into their private piggy banks
Abstracts: How Weil Gotshal lassoed Houston; using Texas talent, the New York firm has become one of the city's top 10 players
Abstracts: How will provocative application fare in PTO? The profession lost some prominent members. A provocative lawyer who challenged rules
Abstracts: How will the minimum wage work? Labour policy. CBI rejects minimum wage as Labour puts off pay decision
Abstracts: HP targets legal industry; entering the fray, HP focuses on vertical markets. Peer to peer
Abstracts: HSC "cannot cope" with new pressures caused by government spending cuts. Council pays social worker 66,000 pounds sterling for work stress caused by "bullying" boss
Abstracts: HSC to amend COSHH regulations. The CHIP regulations. Coping with COSHH
Abstracts: H's estate can't exclude property not taxed in W's estate. Service could revalue gifts for estate tax purposes
Abstracts: HUD fallout: fury, contempt in courtroom. Heirs hope for a more sympathetic forum; they place their bets on new lawyers, court to stop widow's allegedly spendthrift ways
Abstracts: HUD to HUD; three real estate closing programs battle it out to be the best. Production refined
Abstracts: Huge fees don't foil his company. Directing change at ITT industries. Global business is no piece of cake
Abstracts: Human Genome Project raises patenting issues; debate focuses on patentability of expressed sequence tags - certain partial DNA sequences
Abstracts: Humanitarian law - 1949 Geneva Conventions - grave breaches - role of Serbia in conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Abstracts: Humanitarian law - groups protected from genocide - rape and sexual violence as international crimes - incitement to genocide - class of perpetrators who may violate common Article 3 of 1949 Geneva Conventions and Protocol Additional II
Abstracts: Humanities and Business: Educational Reform for Corporate Success. Animal Torture in Corporate Dungeons
Abstracts: Human rights - environment - European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms - protected right based upon environmental degradation
Abstracts: Human rights - Refugee convention - gender discrimination as persecution - women as a social group - effect of cultural norms regarding the status of women
Abstracts: Humming in perfect time. Picture Perfect. The ASP craze: another "dot-com" or the future of computing in the law office?
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