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Abstracts: No relief in sight: difficulties in obtaining judgements in Europe using EPO issued patents. Free translation of Japanese patent documents on the web
Abstracts: No reprieve for LSC: ABA leads funding-maintenance effort in the wake of last year's painful cuts. Cash crunch; federal defender services program faces funding crisis
Abstracts: No rest for the wicked - a survey of Sunday trading. NES earnings survey 1997: wage growth outstrips inflation
Abstracts: No RFRAF allowed: the status of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act's federal application in the wake of City of Boerne v. Flores
Abstracts: Noriega: were the previews more lively? Falling rates threaten IOLTA. Raveling the web of BCCI
Abstracts: Norms and institutions in global competition policy. Rethinking WTO trade sanctions. The role of public international law in the WTO: how far can we go?
Abstracts: North American Free Trade Agreement: implications for Mexican-American workers. Regional employment implications of a free trade agreement
Abstracts: "No secrets" deal wins over gas showroom staff. Competition in gas industry on the front burner. Dispute Resolution Journal wins gold prize in national competition
Abstracts: No separation from service for employees discharged by insurance company who are hired by independent contractor company agents
Abstracts: No sign yet of an upturn in pay awards. Furthern upturn in settlements. Upturn in settlements sustained
Abstracts: No sign yet of an upturn in pay awards. Inflation down but not out. Pay pressures remain weak
Abstracts: No smoking! The arbitration of smoking restricting policies. Arbitration of employee refusal to work overtime
Abstracts: No special protection for women. Supreme Court didn't kill affirmative action. 3d Circuit eases obstacles to reverse bias lawsuits; the court invalidated an affirmative action plan in one decision and lowered the standard for a prima facie case in another
Abstracts: No-standing zone deters citizen suits; a spate of recent decisions, including the Supreme Court's 'Steel Co.' ruling, could raise barriers to private plaintiffs' actions
Abstracts: No sudden impact; courts rejecting mental disability claims despite EEOC guidelines intended to protect mentally ill
Abstracts: No sudden impact; courts rejecting mental disability claims despite EEOC guidelines intended to protect mentally ill. part 2
Abstracts: No "sweat?" Copyright and other protection of works of information after Feist v. Rural Telephone. Copyright and control over new technologies of dissemination
Abstracts: Not always eye-to-eye; Brits, Americans disagree on some issues, still look to each other for guidance. No deficit of attention here; Ritalin class action suits are making some drug companies hyper
Abstracts: No teen wheels on tobacco road; life's a drag in states where youths caught puffing lose driver's licenses. Anderson on the ticket: president-elect nominee hopes to 'refresh' lawyers
Abstracts: Not enough hours; making the most of the time we have. The secret of success; need balanced lives, not necessarily more billable hours
Abstracts: Notes on transparency in banking and financial services and transactions. Independence and accountability of the People's Bank of China: A legal perspective
Abstracts: Noteworthy fiscal and tax changes in India in the financial year 2006-07. Important fiscal initiatives and tax changes in India in the financial year 2005-06
Abstracts: Not-for-profit work has its own risks; practitioners who also serve on nonprofit boards should be aware of the consequences
Abstracts: No: the founding fathers would be cheering. No: don't get down to cases. Turn out lights on litmus tests
Abstracts: No: the framers had only a simple majority in mind. Listening to friends of the court. Macs and PCs: friends at last; new technology makes Apple/DOS connectivity simple
Abstracts: No: the potential for good is too compelling. The clone age. Yes: individual dignity demands nothing less
Abstracts: No: the remedy lies in state court. Yes: it's time to declare war on spouse abuse. No: grandstanding does not offer a solution
Abstracts: Nothing but Internet. Preemption doctrine after Cipollone - Nevada Supreme Court holds that the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act impliedly preempts state common-law actions based on inadequate labelling
Abstracts: Not in the corporation's best interests. Class wars: the dilemma of the mass tort class action. A watchdog for the guardians
Abstracts: Notional income from the cross-border international transfer of assets - why the amendments to the German Income Tax Act violate the freedom of establishment
Abstracts: Not just a labor lawyer: weakened protections for labor call for activism and extralegal tactics. Hot beach reads 1992: law firm whodunits by lawyer-novelists
Abstracts: Not just for the disabled; under the ADA nondisabled job seeker can sue for improper interview questions, court says
Abstracts: Not over: L.A. faces more King litigation. King trial: the real story. Christopher Commission talks about the verdict
Abstracts: Not quite free wheeling: the Energy Policy Act of 1992. Electricity: price spikes by design? Stranded investments, stranded intellectuals
Abstracts: 'No trespassing': Internet spin on an old doctrine; the 'eBay' court maintained legal borders on the Net with traditional property concepts instead of using IP protection
Abstracts: Not-so-big issues; sorting through little-noted decisions from the Court's last term. Shutting the door; decisions impose new burdens on aliens seeking a home in the United States
Abstracts: Not under my roof you don't; courts split on religious liberty vs. discrimination in landlord/tenant disputes
Abstracts: Not with my money you don't; conservative group tries to shut down lawyer trust account payouts. Question of compensation; 9th Circuit rules lawyers' trust accounts are takings in violation of the the Fifth
Abstracts: Nourishing the profession; report on professionalism calls for ethics training, civility rules in court. One toke over the line; a pot grower's Supreme Court loss scuttles double jeopardy challenges by drunk drivers, sex abusers
Abstracts: Nourishing the profession; report on professionalism calls for ethics training, civility rules in court. part 2
Abstracts: Novel 'Early Assessment Program' cuts costs; as implemented in the Western District of Missouri, EAP encourages parties to settle before engaging in long, costly discovery
Abstracts: Novel Michigan fee plan struck. Contingent fee arrangements get ABA nod; the bar group ducks the larger public policy debate
Abstracts: Novelty in historical perspective. Antecedents
Abstracts: No way out: an argument against permitting parties to opt out of U.S. securities laws in international transactions
Abstracts: No: we must acknowledge the problem to fight it. Alcoholic lawyers: are they being coddled by attorney discipline systems? Yes: the recovery excuse is too often abused
Abstracts: No win, no fee? no way; 'clients pay costs' must be added to contingency fee ads, court says. Ruling could lead to more human rights torts cases: court permits lawsuit against Bosnian Serb
Abstracts: No: witch-hunts for leakers hamper the press. Getting a head start on health care reform. To start, press the flashing button: the legalization of video gambling devices
Abstracts: Now sixteen could get you life: statutory rape, meaningful consent, and the implications for federal sentence enhancement
Abstracts: Now that it's over; winners and losers in the confirmation process. Where was the crucible? The cross-examination that wasn't
Abstracts: Now you see it, now you don't; vanishing verdicts are more commonplace, especially thanks to judges. Reform measures made little impact
Abstracts: No: you can't have excellence without equality. Yes: the passion for equality denigrates American life. New meaning for the First Amendment: free speech may be seen as a tool for protecting those in power
Abstracts: Numbering paragraphs with WPWin 6.1; use the counter function to automatically number paragraphs in a document
Abstracts: Number of arbitrators and decisions of arbitral tribunals. Surveying a decade of the 'new' Law of arbitration in India
Abstracts: Numbers tell the story: timing was right for report on death row reprieves. Another antitrust win for the ABA
Abstracts: Numbers tell the story: timing was right for report on death row reprieves. part 2 Fighting on foreign soil: religious right groups prepare for European legal battles
Abstracts: Nursing home discovery yields info treasure trove; when litigating for residents in these facilities, request not only medical records, but administrative ones too
Abstracts: Nussbaum: I did what any lawyer would've done. 'Payoffs for layoffs' program is challenged. U.S. impounds stock of alleged Canadian polluter
Abstracts: NVQs and how to get one. HSE inspectors must prove competence. Encouraging self-regulation in the USA
Abstracts: N.Y. court curbs toxic tort suits; it narrows the window for bringing complaints. Court finds municipal liability
Abstracts: Oakland fires up for suits. A lawyer's patent bid for bench. 'Frantic' after AIDS news, she becomes a crusader
Abstracts: Oakland fires up for suits. A piece of the action; Silicon Valley lawyers go in-house and invest in clients in new gold rush
Abstracts: Objective justification of pay differential only necessary where explanation is discriminatory. Competitive tendering did not excuse pay-cut
Abstracts: Obscenity law and the Equal Protection Clause: may states exempt schools, libraries, and museums from obscenity statutes?
Abstracts: Obscenity law defies all reason. Now that the CDA's history, let's plan anew. Decisions reflect nature of media; rulings to strike Communications Decency Act, uphold must-carry law, highlight 'Net's interactivity
Abstracts: Observations on the post-Bayh-Dole rise of patenting at American universities. Challenging claims! Patenting computer programs in Europe and the USA
Abstracts: Obtaining agencies' testimony. CERCLA's 'contribution bar' at issue. Proposal is based on CERCLA
Abstracts: Obtaining agencies' testimony. Potential for fabricating recorded evidence grows: technological advances in audio and video recordings may affect court admissibility standards
Abstracts: Obtaining arbitral awards under the Inter-American Convention. Time limits for confirmation of arbitral awards in United States courts
Abstracts: Obtaining the best results in an IRS estate tax audit. Pre-immigration planning: income, gift, estate, and GST tax strategies
Abstracts: Odd alliances duke it out over insurance; a plaintiffs' lawyer works for Exxon as it seeks to press Lloyd's to pay part of the tab
Abstracts: Official quits over ABA pact; N.Y. judge objects to terms of antitrust settlement. Judge says CEO contempt was criminal
Abstracts: Offshore scheme participants can get onboard IRS program. IRS voluntary disclosure policy: the best deal ever offered
Abstracts: Offshore trust busting; a contempt ruling may mean trouble in debtor's paradise. The brawl over sprawl
Abstracts: Off-the-shelf Mac solution. Scanning accuracy for the Mac. MYOB AccountEdge Version 3
Abstracts: Of GRATs and GRUTs; trusts offer benefits linked to interest rates. Safe harbors; offshore trusts offer asset protections
Abstracts: Ohio's Hamilton County courts high technology; a wide area network will link the many departments of the judicial system in and around Cincinnati
Abstracts: Oil manufacturers clash over mandated Calif. gas; six companies say Unocal Corp.'s patent for clean gas is invalid because all seven helped to develop the formula
Abstracts: O.J. alums discuss pleasures, perils of punditry; seminar was part class reunion and part how-to course on TV lawyering
Abstracts: O.J. lawyers' rivalry raises cain and ethical concerns; litigators say the public falling-out is unique and hurts Simpson's defense
Abstracts: O.J. Simpson's attorney aims at evidence; what became of that 'missing' 1.5cc of blood and other issues in, yes, a mock appeal
Abstracts: Okla. bombing judge brooks no nonsense; local lawyers predict a fair trial, with no O.J. Simpson-style media circus
Abstracts: Oklahoma libel case puts tort reform movement on trial: trial lawyers sue group over articles in newsletter. Evangelist is suing 6 lawyers; claims libel and refuses to turn other cheek
Abstracts: Older, wiser, more altruistic: today's law students seek personal, professional balance. Report by Massachusetts upstart trashes nation's legal education
Abstracts: Older workers' releases must be drafted carefully; the 'Oubre' decision nullifies OWBPA waivers that do not strictly comply with the law
Abstracts: Old laws shape kidnap case; spousal immunity at issue. And now, the power of tape; videos are being used to argue the case and not just demonstrate the 'facts.'
Abstracts: Old laws shape kidnap case; spousal immunity at issue. New scrutiny for DNA testing; confusion on statistics? Did they take a leaf from Scott Turow?
Abstracts: Old world new order; tips for U.S. lawyers in Eastern Europe. Too many lawyers? Restoring a sense of community
Abstracts: Ole Miss and Loyola trailblazer is mourned by faculty, alumni, (Louis Westerfield of University of Mississippi School of Law)
Abstracts: Oliver J. Lissitzyn (1912-1994). In memoriam Philip B. Kurland. Jonathan I. Charney (1943-2002)
Abstracts: Ombudspersons and the limits of the general counsel's authority under the National Labor Relations Act: an open letter to Fred Feinstein
Abstracts: O'Melveny partner now at front desk. (Joseph Ryan, executive vice president and general counsel of Marriott International Inc.)_
Abstracts: O'Melveny partner now at front desk. (Joseph Ryan, executive vice president and general counsel of Marriott International Inc.)_ part 2
Abstracts: OmniPage and OmniForm for Macs. ZyIndex 5.21 vx. dtSearch 4.0. OmniForm 1.1 v. Formbuster 2.1
Abstracts: OmniPage Pro vs. Textbridge Pro. Get your case load on 'Trak.' (Primavera Systems' SureTrak Project Manager project management software) (Software Review)(Evaluation)
Abstracts: On admissibility: try to get business records introduced before trial. Art of the argument; beyond the shouting
Abstracts: On analogical reasoning. Incompletely theorized agreements. Exemplary reasoning: semantics, pragmatics, and the rational force of legal argument by analogy
Abstracts: On a roll(back); after its big win in the Hopwood case, setting aside affirmative action at the University of Texas law school, the Center for Individual Rights is on a mission - to do more of the same at other public universities
Abstracts: On avoiding the cutting edge. Up-stream planning for baby boomers. Family investment LLC: planning opportunities and guidelines
Abstracts: On campus, he found the good life. Trading in Skadden for corporate life. Legal big wheel realigns firm ties
Abstracts: Once a rapist? Motivational evidence and relevancy in rape law. Making sense of rules of privilege under the structural (il)logic of the Federal Rules of Evidence
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