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Abstracts: Pregnancy dismissal protection applies after expiry of maternity leave. No right to full pay during maternity leave
Abstracts: Pregnancy dismissal was unlawful sex discrimination. Interception of employee's office telephone calls unlawful
Abstracts: Preliminary injunction though arbitration: the franchisor's weapon of choice in trademark disputes. Estimated initial investment claims: strict liability or strictly folly?
Abstracts: Preliminary objections of Yugoslavia to jurisdiction of ICJ and admissibility of Application of Bosnia-Herzegovina - jurisdiction solely on basis of Article IX of 1948 Genocide Convention - rights and obligations erga omnes under Genocide Convention not territorially limited
Abstracts: Preliminary objections to Court's jurisdiction and admissibility of application - existence of dispute under 1971 Montreal Convention - objections not "exclusively" preliminary - effect of Security Council resolution requiring Libya to extradite suspects in Lockerbie disaster
Abstracts: Preliminary questions referred to ECJ on Netherlands inheritance tax for non-residents. Consequences of ECJ decision
Abstracts: Preliminary questions referred to ECJ on Netherlands inheritance tax for non-residents. part 2 In search of a (new) equilibrium between tax sovereignty and the Freedom of Movement within EC
Abstracts: Premarital HIV testing: the case of Mexico. Testing the force: HIV and discrimination in the Australian military
Abstracts: Pre-merger notifications. Why authorisations should be available directly from the Trade Practices Tribunal. Standing to review authorisation
Abstracts: Premerger reporting; notification rules are complex; failure to navigate overlapping national rules when negotiating a merger may scuttle the deal
Abstracts: Prenuptial pacts unite pragmatic romantics; in addition to safeguarding inheritances, prenuptial contracts can help attorneys protect their firm ownership interests
Abstracts: Preparing for the penalty phase; there are actually two Oklahoma bombing trials afoot in Denver. D.C. cop's lies may taint trials; resume-packing by drug 'expert' puts cases under review
Abstracts: Preparing to move into the digital era. Cashing in his chips to be with his family. California's sunny economy is growing partners; San Francisco Bay area firms are elevating more to partner as work is booming
Abstracts: Preparing to move into the digital era. Her trade: SEC for the stock market. He jumped at a bid to work at eBay
Abstracts: Preparing witnesses for depositions; the most important trip to the woodshed. Witness profiles: be observant of characteristics that will appeal to jurors or turn them off
Abstracts: Prepayment premiums: a bankruptcy court analysis of reasonableness and liquidated damages. Is a defective mortgage protected from a preference claim?
Abstracts: Prepetition tax levies on intangible property. In defense of recoupment: why "setoff" of prepetition utility deposits against prepetition debt is not subject to the automatic stay
Abstracts: Prepping the CEO: it is important - and hard - to teach some witnesses not to hurt themselves. Helping the witness; techniques for keeping witnesses out of trouble
Abstracts: Prescription for liability; some courts say pharmacists have a duty to warn patients of drug hazards. Fame no bar to press coverage; civil courts must remain open unless 'overriding interest' supports closure
Abstracts: "Prescriptive equality": two steps forward. Equality revisited. The relationship between equality and access in law school admissions
Abstracts: Preserving judicial freedom of movement - interpreting fair dealing in copyright law. Copyright in trade marks? On understanding trade mark dilution
Abstracts: Preserving judicial freedom of movement - interpreting fair dealing in copyright law. part 2 Spoken words and copyirhgt subsistance in Anglo-American law
Abstracts: Preserving the rule of law in Hong Kong after July 1, 1997: a report of a mission of inquiry. The rule of law in Hong Kong: some implications for U.S. policy
Abstracts: Presidential administration. Federal courts - proposed changes to the Ninth Circuitt and the federal courts of appeals
Abstracts: Presidential lessons; the strategies Bill Clinton's lawyers used to fend off Paula Jones and Ken Starr are classic dos and don'ts even beyond the Beltway
Abstracts: Presidential policies and the law. Withholding consent: Senate judiciary chair says he won't approve activist judges
Abstracts: Presidential rhetoric on crime and public opinion. A malleable balance of market practices and fairness constraints
Abstracts: President's final budget seeks $13 billion in new taxes from the life insurance industry. Critical illness insurance fills needs and wants of many clients
Abstracts: President's IRA proposal introduced. House Republicans' Contract with America legislation contains IRA provision; Roth-Breaux IRA Plus legislation introduced
Abstracts: President's new policy shifts focus. Business lawyers focus on liability and ethics. Camera keep justice system in focus
Abstracts: Pressure from above. The John Donne doctrine. Slick brochures & seductive claims
Abstracts: Pressure's on for the press; media advocates anxious about rulings on publishing stolen information. Changing policies
Abstracts: Prevailing defendants have a better shot at fees; 'Fogerty' rulings hold winning plaintiffs, defendants must be treated equally for fee awards
Abstracts: Prevent excise taxes from building on private foundations. Choices and challenges in structuring the sale of a corporation
Abstracts: Preventing control from the grave: a proposal for judicial treatment of dead hand provisions in poison pills. Corporate law through an antitrust lens
Abstracts: Preventing terrorist fundraising in the United States. Auditing systems: SHARP at LDDC. Preventing fraudulent reporting; auditing for honesty
Abstracts: Preventing the perils of selective disclosure. Promises made, promises kept: practical implications of the Securities Reform Act
Abstracts: Preventing undue terminations: a critical evaluation of the length-of-time-out-of-custody ground for termination of parental rights
Abstracts: Preventing voluntary and involuntary bankruptcy petitions by limited liability companies. Coverture and cooperation: the firm, the market, and the substantive consolidation of married debtors
Abstracts: Prevention versus punishment: toward a principled distinction in the restraint of released sex offenders. Constitutional law - due process and equal protection - California becomes first state to require chemical castration of certain sex offenders. - Act of Sept. 17, 1996, ch. 596, 1996 Cal. Stat. 92 (to be codified at CAL. PENAL CODE s. 645)
Abstracts: 'Price effect' not essential to Sherman Act violation: even the single 'small merchant' has antitrust rights. Elements of an antitrust case: structure, conduct, and performance
Abstracts: Priceless assets: the true value of a practice lies in the talent of its legal staff. Working the percentages; by learning how to divide time between practicing law and managing a practice, anly lawyer can improve the chances for becoming a success
Abstracts: Prime plan cases currently under review at Tax Court. PBGC waives small employer reporting of missed quarterly contributions
Abstracts: Primitive origins on the net. Meet via the Internet. E-options: online services simplify and streamline paper flow in law offices
Abstracts: Principles, institutions, and the First Amendment. Fourth Amendment - exclusionary rule - Seventh Circuit holds that the suppression of evidence is a disproportionately severe sanction for a timing violation of the knock and announce requirement
Abstracts: Printz, state sovereignty, and the limits of formalism. The new etiquette of federalism: New York, Printz, and Yeskey
Abstracts: Priority and perfection of a security interest in a patent: does the Patent Act preempt the UCC? Travel agency bankruptcies: a primer
Abstracts: Prior statements of a witness: a nettlesome corner of the hearsay thicket. Resolving the conflict of the unsworn witness: a framework for disqualifying house counsel under the advocate-witness rule
Abstracts: Prior transfers may yield present tax benefit via a credit. Drafting revocable trusts to facilitate a stepped-up basis
Abstracts: Prison privatisation and the remand population: principle versus pragmatism? Prison privateers: neo-colonialists in NSW
Abstracts: Prison regime and drugs. Drug misuse in prison: views from inside: a qualitative study of prison staff and inmates
Abstracts: Prison suicide and prisoner coping. Prison management trends, 1975-2025. Understanding prison policy and population trends.``
Abstracts: Prison suit over - for now. A squeeze play backfires; Chrysler Corp. tactics against plaintiff lawyer draw attention to air-bag case
Abstracts: Privacy bill targets work site monitoring. Internet privacy jurisdiction begins to develop; courts and legislators address e-mail confidentiality and other New Age constitutional issues
Abstracts: Privacy bill targets work site monitoring. The 'letter of the law' becomes less traditional; a look at letterheads of 100 law firms shows that a cautious addition of style is on the rise
Abstracts: Private annuities: another arrow for your estate planning quiver. Planning for older taxpayers with nonqualified deferred annuities
Abstracts: Private claims to property rights in the future Israeli-Palestinian settlement. Collective action in the utilization of shared freshwater: the challenges of international water resources law
Abstracts: Private insurance, social insurance, and tort reform: toward a new vision of compensation for illness and injury
Abstracts: Private or personal pensions: leveraged split dollar increases retirement capital for professionals. Group carve-out sales: the impact of time value of money on high and low premium approaches
Abstracts: Private parties, public functions and the new administrative law. Public purpose and private service: the twentieth century culture of contracting out and the evolving law if diffused sovereignty
Abstracts: Private parties, public functions and the new administrative law. part 2 Federal Tort Claims Act administrative claims: better than third-party ADR for resolving federal tort claims
Abstracts: Private prisons. Collateral consequences of imprisonment for children, communities, and prisoners. Understanding the effects of wrongful imprisonment
Abstracts: Private prisons in perspective: some conceptual issues. Drug control in prisons. Prisons in Eastern Europe: some reflections on prison reform in Romania
Abstracts: Private school voucher remedies in education cases. Kids and condoms: parental involvement in school condom-distribution programs
Abstracts: Privatization of telecommunications in Latin America. Telecommunications in formerly communist countries. Telecommunications in the European Union
Abstracts: Privatization of transportation in developed countries. Privatization of energy in Argentina and Brazil: a roadmap for developing countries
Abstracts: Privatization, political insurrection and corporate welfare. Moving people from welfare rolls to payrolls
Abstracts: Privatizing brings new challenges; Latin America. Chile's privatization of sanitation could be model; orderly, government-regulated transition to private sector can be prototype for Latin America
Abstracts: Privatizing power plants generates complex deals: host country risks and murky law can complicate negotiations for investors and lawyers
Abstracts: Privilege an obstacle in Groom Lake suit: government refuses even to name secret air base in litigation over pollution
Abstracts: Privilege at risk due to Whitewater; near-absolute client right hangs in balance on appeal. Ethics adviser gets raise: Whitewater counsel Ken Starr relies heavily on Watergate veteran Sam Dash
Abstracts: Privilege may not apply to foreign patent agents; U.S. law is not uniform on whether communications with IP practitioners are protected
Abstracts: Probing the backlog: the NLJ finds that most intractable cases involve business disputes. Reno's colleagues say Clinton's hit pay dirt
Abstracts: Pro bono, pro publico, pro patria. Obligatory pro bono solves nothing. Like doctors, lawyers should serve residencies
Abstracts: Pro bono should be free choice. Pro bono lawyers are sought for animal rights. Developing strategies for controversial cases; deference to paying clients can obscure a firm's pro bono vision
Abstracts: Procedural and distributive justice: examining equity in a university setting. Tax avoidance and the European Court of Justice: what is at stake for European General Anti-Avoidance Rules?
Abstracts: Procedural injury standing after Lujan v Defenders of Wildlife. Expanding the zone, tilting the field: zone of interests and Article III standing analysis after Bennett v. Spear
Abstracts: Procedure for measuring damages to resources is a taint upon Superfund; CERCLA reform is futile without modification of NRD provisions imposing open-ended liabilities
Abstracts: Producer group influence on product development. Facts and misconceptions surrounding the Medical Information Bureau
Abstracts: Product and process patent protection in biotechnology: too much or too little? Harmonization of the Patent Act and federal trade dress law: a critique of Vornado Air Circulation Systems v. Duracraft Corp
Abstracts: Product ban versus strict regulation: The case of trichloroethylene use in Sweden and Germany. Environemental reinforcement in European water law, reflections on its significance in spain
Abstracts: Products liability and "off-label" use of prescription drugs. Realized benefits from switching drugs
Abstracts: Products liability exposure: the sacrifice of American innovation. The Moorman doctrine and insurance broker liability law: does Bulk Services represent two worlds in collision?
Abstracts: Products liability - forum non conveniens - California Supreme Court rejects consideration of the favorable law of a foreign plaintiff's chosen forum as an element in forum non conveniens analysis
Abstracts: Products liability law - freedom of speech - Ninth Circuit holds that California's products liability law does not cover false statements in a book
Abstracts: Professional advantage. Envision success. Accounting in brief
Abstracts: Professional attitude; a U.S. District Court judge in Philadelphia says civility matters for lawyers (and that includes judges), both as professionals and as citizens
Abstracts: Professionalism and money. Service to clients comes first; lawyers need to make the right ethical choices to produce the best results
Abstracts: Professional responsibilities and attorney liabilities. Shelf registration: past, present and future. Staff legal bulletin no. 7 (September 4, 1998): plain English disclosure
Abstracts: Professions clash on what is 'the practice of law.'. TRA '97 makes major changes to ELP audit procedures. Cash in on expanded opportunities to use the case method
Abstracts: Profession's ideals were put to test; year's events. The association's outgoing president assesses the problems
Abstracts: Professor claims he was fired for speaking out on admissions. Financial aid officials discuss future of 'need-blind' admissions
Abstracts: Professor resigns from St. John's and publicly airs a tenure fight. Black professor, denied tenure, questions SMU leaders' policies
Abstracts: Professors charge that bar exam in Louisiana is racially biased. Transition lawyers scrutinized; law professors prominent, but some say they lack exposure to business world
Abstracts: Professor's study of tort system finds no 'litigation explosion.' (Michael J. Saks of University of Iowa College of Law)
Abstracts: Professor Stefan Albrecht Riesenfeld: a tribute. Introduction. Tribute: Professor Preble Stolz
Abstracts: Professor Stefan Albrecht Riesenfeld: a tribute. War and international adjudication: reflections on the 1899 Peace Conference
Abstracts: Professors without picket signs (II): where is the professorate when it's needed the most? American and Hungarian labor decline: similar challenges, worlds apart, same solutions?
Abstracts: Professor, two students defeat INS - judges rave, Cuban stays. Beach reading - professor style: how they spend their summer
Abstracts: Prof. gives students preview of cyberspace; Andrea Johnson teaches her law class the fine points of negotiating by videoconference
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