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Abstracts: Pay prospects for 1996/97 - a survey of the private sector. Economic outlook for 1996/97. Economic outlook for 1995/96
Abstracts: Pay ruling will hurt businesses; Congress could alter high court 'front pay' rule, but it's unlikely. Court trims Congress' sails on immigrants; key 5-4 rulings reduce harshness of government action
Abstracts: Pay-to-play ban long shot when ABA meets; plan to curb contributions to public officials faces flak. Some lawyers balk at lobbying limits for Clinton officials
Abstracts: PBGC grants small employers temporary relief from reporting missed quarterly contributions for 1997. Taxpayers prevail in small plan audit cases
Abstracts: PBGC issues final rule regarding recoupment and reimbursement of benefit overpayments and underpayments. IRS finalizes regulations on notice, consent and election requirements for qualified plan distributions and issues guidance on cash-out rules
Abstracts: PBGC issues guidance for missing participant program. Employer may not unilaterally change payout option selected by participant in top-hat plan upon termination of plan
Abstracts: PBGC proposes regulations implementing RPA participant notice requirements for underfunded plans. PBGC issues final rule on 1997 maximum guaranteeable benefit; proposes rule change on disclosure of premium-related information
Abstracts: PBGC publishes information booklet on QDROs. Suspension of benefits - still confusing after all these years. Interest rate assumption for crediting contributions to a cash balance plan sufficient to make benefits definitely determinable
Abstracts: PBGC releases semiannual regulatory agenda. PBGC issues guidance for single-employer plans. PBGC issues final rule on disclosure to participants
Abstracts: PBS films require great performances backstage; rights clearances and contract negotiations are in the frontline of producers' responsibilities
Abstracts: 'PC' codes incorrect, courts say; 'political correctness' faces the judicial ax. An incident at Stanford sparks more dialogue on 'PC' speech
Abstracts: 'PC' codes incorrect, courts say; 'political correctness' faces the judicial ax. part 2 Ariz. courts introduce automated legal help
Abstracts: P.C. gags fair Harvard. Medium is message; courts say Congress goofed in CDA focus on smut, not the Internet. Cyber speech at risk
Abstracts: PC Law Jr. goes to 2.0. Dramatically improved on schedule. Become a Negotiator Pro
Abstracts: PC Law Jr. goes to 2.0. Norton makeover for 95. Short reviews
Abstracts: P.C. or discrimination? The law school playing field is not level yet. Sex harassment remains a problem in schools
Abstracts: PCs don't always add productivity; some firms get tangled in 'the computer snarl.' (Legal Tech) Sixth annual legal software directory
Abstracts: P.D. with a helping habit; kids and convent are the poles of this lawyer's life. Lend me a cantor; St. Louis attorney combines religion and law
Abstracts: Peace in the war between federal antitrust notification and bankruptcy asset sales? A survey of the reformed s. 363(b)(2)(B)
Abstracts: Peel 'n' stick paradox; improved Bates numbering method is more precise yet more labor-intensive. Drag-and-drop difference; innovations make this outlining program a handy tool for lawyers
Abstracts: Penal policy file no. 72. Penal policy file no. 73. Penal policy file no. 75
Abstracts: Penal politics at the threshold of the twenty-first century. A gloomy vista? "Globalisation", juvenile crime and social order - an Australian perspective
Abstracts: Penalty for failure to file complete annual report runs from report's due date, not date DOL notified sponsor of reporting deficiencies
Abstracts: Pension & Roth IRA Analyzer software calculates distributions from quallified plans and IRAs. Estate Forecaster software helps practitioners evaluate estate planning strategies
Abstracts: Pension simplification provisions enacted as part of small business tax bill. Effect of recently issued proposed IRS regulations on the qualification of cash balance pension plans
Abstracts: Pensions that move from job to job. A defense lawyers adieu. What lawyers earn
Abstracts: Pentium rules! Excuse me, but which way to the Internet? Intel chips: shifting into Overdrive
Abstracts: People of influence; push is on in Congress to revamp lobbying disclosure laws. In the looking glass; Congress launches intense self-examination effort
Abstracts: People's court; ruling for a mother's rights puts human face on Supreme Court's work. Everyday people: the work of storefront clinics funded by the Legal Services Corp. is not glamorous - just crucial to those who cannot help themselves
Abstracts: Peremptory challenges should be abolished: a trial judge's perspective. The equal protection clause, the free exercise clause and religion-based peremptory challenges
Abstracts: Perfection of security interests by filing under the 1998 revisions to Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code
Abstracts: Perfection of security interests by filing under the 1998 revisions to Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code - "where to file" revisited
Abstracts: Perfect Practice offers a single software solution for your firm starting at $23/user per month. Seeking perfect software: after hunting, the right litigation support solution is found
Abstracts: Performance-based pay at James Paget Hospital. Harmonised pay bands at Royal Ordnance. Change at Bhs - evolution not revolution
Abstracts: Performance review: after-acquired evidence allowed in wrongful discharge suits. Honest conundrum: application of federal fraud statutes sets 5th Circuit apart
Abstracts: Performing due diligence with respect to life insurance trusts is crucial. Premium financing: the last choice, not the first choice
Abstracts: Peripheral defendants begin to get some relief; one recent N.Y. ruling limited damages; another set up a deferred docket for less-impaired plaintiffs
Abstracts: Peripheral vision; zippy PC add-ons are launch pad for any lawyer's show-and-tell. Was Denver ex-SEC lawyer in bed with the 'enemy'? After leaving the agency, he's indicted for allegedly improper business contacts
Abstracts: Perjury charge a stretch, say nation's DA's. One Starr subpoena awakens the defense bar. Talk straight, risk jail? Top criminal defense lawyers warn Clinton against being candid
Abstracts: Perkins lands in California; the Seattle firm is enjoying an unusually successful start in a dream destination: Silicon Valley
Abstracts: Permanent life insurance benefit in connection with s. 403(b) contract considered incidental. IRS issues private letter rulings on secular trusts
Abstracts: Perot's lawyer isn't shy about battling party bigs. Bending the rules; project letsl companies achieve pollution goals by 'breaking the law.'
Abstracts: Personal goodwill cuts tax on corporate sale or liquidation. Final regs. clarify rules for reducing bases due to debt discharge
Abstracts: Personal privacy and high tech: little brothers are watching you. Court reporters face new tech: profits possible only for the best
Abstracts: Personal privacy and high tech: little brothers are watching you. part 2 Low-profile feds fashion laws to fight cybercrime; but they are shunned by companies wanting to conceal flaws in security
Abstracts: Personal residences now offer more tax shelter. Debt can puncture the dividends-received deduction. Mitigation offers escape from expired limitations period
Abstracts: Perspectives on judicial review. Regulatory costs: the federal implementation plans. Legislative efforts concerning risk assessment and cost-benefit analysis for new regulations
Abstracts: Perspectives on National Pension Policy. Securing the pension promise. National minimum wage bill
Abstracts: Perspectives on National Pension Policy. Trends in working time in the U.S.: a policy perspective. Competition policy
Abstracts: Perspectives on 'organised crime': an overview. Organising plastic fraud: enterprise criminals and the side-stepping of fraud prevention
Abstracts: Perspectives on White: a roundtable. The reluctant justice; Lewis F. Powell Jr. personified the 'quality of attentiveness.'
Abstracts: Pervasive professionalism must be part of legal education. Taking professionalism seriously; the president of the American Bar Association outlines six criteria for lawyers to follow in the pursuit of excellence
Abstracts: Peter Drucker and the denial of business ethics. Manager-employee relationships: guided by Kant's Categorical Imperative or by Dilbert's business principle
Abstracts: Petitions and priorities. Risk assessment perspectives from the agency view. The Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act
Abstracts: Petitions practice within the Patent and Trademark Office on Patent Matters. The Madrid Trademark Agreement's basis in registration-based systems: does the protocol overcome past biases?
Abstracts: Pharmaceutical advertisements: how they deceive patients. Ethical behaviour in the South African organizational context: essential and workable
Abstracts: Philip Morris' CEO tries to have it both ways; Geoffrey Bible has one audience at Minn. trial; another on Capitol Hill
Abstracts: Phone competition order gets hung up in litigation; mammoth 8th Circuit suit may foreshadow long war over FCC's interconnection rules
Abstracts: Photos to go - hold the film; digital cameras developing as easy way to snap, snore and send pictures. Focus on function; with 'production areas' instead of offices, this firm has no room for ego
Abstracts: Picketing the Information Superhighway: Must employers bargain with a union over their e-mail policy? Workplace e-mail: it's not a private as you might think
Abstracts: Picking a PC amid plunging prices. (includes 12th annual legal software and technology directory). Spin your own web; there's no standing in line to get your services online
Abstracts: Picture of competency; illustrated tests assess child's ability to tell the truth in testimony. Image is everything; court slams child porn law as covering digital works and art, too
Abstracts: Picture-perfect patents online. Mid-level power and price. Clone dreams do come true
Abstracts: Piercing the veil of the limited liability company, from sure bet to long shot. Strict liability for insurers refusing settlements within policy limits: let's quit talking about it and just do it
Abstracts: Pill splitting raises issues of safety and patent coverage; cases upholding single-use limitations might prevent dividing doses, either by commercial outfits or by individuals
Abstracts: Pill splitting raises issues of safety and patent coverage; cases upholding single-use limitations might prevent dividing doses, either by commercial outfits or by individuals. part 2
Abstracts: Pink Slips for Troublemakers: Employees Fight the Firing Squad. The double jeopardy of sexual harassment
Abstracts: Pitfalls and prospects in partnership: probation programmes for substance misusing offenders. Offender literacy and the probation service
Abstracts: Pitfalls in partnership law reform: some United States experience. Transatlantic perspectives on partnership law: risk and instability
Abstracts: Plain English disclosure (Securities Act release no. 33-7497), (January 28, 1998), (final rules). Report of the Advisory Committee on the capital formation and regulatory processes
Abstracts: Plain talk about on-line investing. Long gone wind. A plain English handbook: how to create clear SEC disclosure documents
Abstracts: Plaintiffs' lawyers attack NASDAQ phone deal; they criticize agreement for making tapes of phone calls nondiscoverable
Abstracts: Plaintiffs reap value of infamy; judgments are being paid with sales of O.J.'s things, Dahmer's fridge. Juries place less value on homemakers; wrongful-death awards are higher for 'working' wives
Abstracts: Plaintiffs' tactics dispense a bitter pill to defendants; insiders say drug makers settled class action after they learned what antitrust experts said about plaintiffs' case
Abstracts: Plan administrator held not liable for delay in distribution of s. 401(k) account. DOL criminal investigations of employee benefit plans: processes, penalties and trends
Abstracts: Plan administrator not required to investigate state court's application of state law in issuing domestic relations order
Abstracts: Plan disqualified by unsecured loans to company's sole owner and plan's sole trustee. Securities lending of pension plan assets
Abstracts: Plan document. IRS issues sample language for a spouse's waiver of QJSA or QPSA and sample language for QDROs
Abstracts: Plan loan note can be transferred as part of a direct rollover without adverse tax consequences to plan participants
Abstracts: Plan merger involving ESOP suspense account and s. 401(h) retiree medical accounts satisfies s. 414(l) safe harbor
Abstracts: Planning considerations for structuring real estate joint ventures. Tax techniques can construct prime real estate deals
Abstracts: Planning for Access Control. Making Dollars and Sense with EAS. The Second Time Around It's a Labor of Love
Abstracts: Planning for a global system. Predispute planning for business. Barring foreigners from our airwaves: an anachronistic pothole on the global information highway
Abstracts: Planning for disability helps preserve a client's assets. Hurdles and incentives at Vertex. ESOPs create liquidity for shareholders and help diversify their assets
Abstracts: Planning for disaster; computer systems can be kept functioning in the wake of a calamity. Computer modeling is applied; assessing harm
Abstracts: Planning for Educational Benefits after the Greensboro Case. Excluding Qualified Defined Benefit Plan Insured Incidental Death Benefits from the Participant's Gross Estate - Minority and Non-Stockholders
Abstracts: Planning for the family-owned business exclusion under TRA '97. Back to basics for the family limited partnership
Abstracts: Planning for use of the TPT credit yields significant tax savings. Corporate buy-sell agreements as estate and business planning tools
Abstracts: Planning impact of new expatriation and foreign trust tax rules. Domicile is key in determining transfer tax of non-citizens
Abstracts: Planning strategies for a principal shareholder of a public company. Informed consent by spouse necessary to waive plan benefits
Abstracts: Planning the future of the Middle Rio Grande Bosque: preserving the river through a revival of public deliberative democracy
Abstracts: Plan of action; the federal government is ready to try a new way to pass the Supremje Court's tough test for giving preference to minority bidders
Abstracts: Plan proposed to improve domain registration; a new committee has proposed adding seven top-level domains and 20 to 30 new registrars
Abstracts: Planting the seeds of law. The Gulf Crisis and African-American interests under international law. ABA effort sows seeds of democracy
Abstracts: Plant maintenance. Noise. The CHIP regulations
Abstracts: Plant patents - R.I.P. Ford v. Lemelson and continuing application laches. An economic incentives analysis of the jury's role in patent litigation
Abstracts: Playing a game of ecological chicken. The slumlord shell game: alternative financing fuels the real estate market in the nation's inner cities
Abstracts: Playing asbestos hardball; take it or leave it, company tells plaintiffs. Billions for asbestos bar? Keene Corp. says four firms earned $3.3 billion, but plaintiffs' lawyers scoff
Abstracts: Playing by the roles; to avoid liability, don't blur lines between of counsel and partner. A question of substance; sobriety checkpoints ok, but courts split on drug roadblocks
Abstracts: Playing by the same rules; measure confirms that federal prosecutors are not immune to state professional conduct regulations
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