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Abstracts: Releases can minimize litigation arising from a reduction in force; but in order to withstand legal challenge, a release program should comply with the ADEA
Abstracts: Reliance on government advice to preclude criminal enforcement actions under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Abstracts: Religious accommodation and the National Labor Relations Act. ETI, phone the Department of Labor: economically targeted investments, IB 94-1 and the reincarnation of industrial policy
Abstracts: Religious business ethics and political liberalism: an integrative approach. An Examination of the Legal and Ethical Public Policy Consideration Underlying DES Market Share Liability
Abstracts: Religious freedom at a crossroads. The Resolution Trust Corporation's override regulation: freedom for intrastate branch banking
Abstracts: Religious harassment under Title VII. Repayment agreements for employee training costs. Employers' new age training programs fail to alter the consciousness of the EEOC
Abstracts: Reload stock options: impact on your shareholders, company, and executives. SEC adopts final changes to the holding period requirements of Rule 144 for resales of restricted securities
Abstracts: Remarks by David M. Strauss before the American Society of Pension Actuaries, October 26, 1998. The Mackay doctrine: much more than mere dicta
Abstracts: Remarks by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States. Dedication to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Abstracts: Remarks from the investiture of Judge William A. Fletcher. A tribute to the honorable William L. Norton, Jr. Tribute to Stewart G. Pollock
Abstracts: Remedial actions limit an employer's liability; corrective action can absolve a company of a supervisor's harassment in many circuits
Abstracts: Remedies for unlawful discrimination. Fog begins to clear on "fairness at work."(United Kingdom) Competitive tendering did not excuse pay-cut
Abstracts: Remedies for unlawful discrimination. Questions on part-timers' pension rights referred to ECJ. No discrimination against part-timers in over-time rules
Abstracts: Remedies in international transactions: a case for flexibility. Deregulation and merger enforcement in the natural gas industry
Abstracts: Remedy is touchy Microsoft question; most mumble when asked what Justice should do if it wins. 'Conduct' remedy in Microsoft draws fire; who'll watch the giant, and how
Abstracts: Remember: lawyering is business; to be a success, you have to be more than good: you have to market yourself. Portable assets: experiences of 8 years lawyering in Japan; it can be done, and it provides exportable skills, but be prepared to adapt
Abstracts: Remote access programs compared. Single express Internet access for networks. The latest Word from Microsoft
Abstracts: Removal of the ERISA preemption shield: Will the Third Circuit's approach make a difference? Corporate governance: current trends and likely developments for the twenty-first century
Abstracts: Rendering to Caesar: a response to Professor O'Reilly. Expediting the drug approval process: an analysis of the FDA Modernization Act of 1997
Abstracts: Reno leads; who will manage? The attorney general is looking for lieutenants. Mr. Smith goes to the CIA as general counsel
Abstracts: Repairing the damage: citizen boards tailor sentences to fit the crimes in Vermont. Children's summit; ABA group debates agenda
Abstracts: Reparations for slavery and other historical injustices. European constitutionalism and the European arrest warrant: In search of the limits of "contrapunctual principles"
Abstracts: Reparations for slavery and other historical injustices. Police treatment of domestic violence and sexual abuse: affirmative duty to protect vs. Fourth Amendment privacy
Abstracts: Repeal Employment Act. Yes: prosecutors must not act as legislators. Combined plan limit repeal; both employers and employees who participate in tax-qualified retirement plans can benefit from change in tax code
Abstracts: Repeating Nuremberg; planning for war crimes trials forges ahead, but does it matter? Remembering Nuremberg; a lawyer looks back on a trial that changed law and war
Abstracts: Repeating Nuremberg; planning for war crimes trials forges ahead, but does it matter? part 2 Stepping carefully: House of Delegates declines to endorse physician-assisted suicide
Abstracts: Repetitive stress suits consolidated; plaintiffs claim poorly designed computer keyboards caused hand, arm injuries
Abstracts: Replacement cost does not count as actual cost. Loan from pension plan prohibited even if treated as distribution
Abstracts: Replacement workers face grim future; NLRB decision requires reinstatement of strikers. Lloyd's peers into brink in face of U.S. legal setback
Abstracts: Reply to Jensen. Limitations in the use of longitudinal self-report data: a comment. Comment on Chamlin and Cochran
Abstracts: Reply to Jensen. Theory without ideas: reply to Akers. Robbery, death, and irony: how an armed robbery wave in Hong Kong led to the abolition of the death penalty
Abstracts: Report: closing law ineffective. Prosecutors pinning hopes on trial No. 3. The ABA responds to Quayle
Abstracts: Reporters' promise held enforceable. 'No choice,' she kills self and daughter. Military counsel fight command; up in arms over civilian putsch
Abstracts: Report from the front: MacWorld 1997. Apple's silver lining. Missed the mark(et)?
Abstracts: Reporting legal misconduct in law firms. Desperately seeking daycare; the secret lives of women lawyers. Whistleblower wins appeal; N.Y. court rules attorney can't be fired for reporting dishonest colleague
Abstracts: Reporting pro bono; Fla.'s requirement could lead to blacklisting, some say. Thanks, but no thanks; some associates are saying no to partnership
Abstracts: Report of the Working Committees to the Second Circuit Task Force on Gender, Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts
Abstracts: Report on profession's ills has a feminine feel. Compulsory bar dues and politics don't mix. Would British fixes improve U.S. justice?
Abstracts: Report on the Arbitration Act 1996. The art of arbitrating: act I. Constitution of the tribunal. International financial services conference: has London met the challenge?
Abstracts: Report on the conference: 'EU-taxes'. Exploring the boundaries of the application of Article 10(5) of the OECD Model
Abstracts: Report on the conference on 'Age, ageing and ageism in working life" organized by the Marco Biagi Foundation & ADAPT in collaboration with the European Commission, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, 26 November 2004
Abstracts: Report: Rose firm isn't liable. Associates deserting Howrey; D.C. firm's woes provide cautionary tale of growth
Abstracts: Reports: little discovery abuse; fuel reform opposition. 'Noisy withdrawal' held a duty. The battle escalates on reform: will case management measures work?
Abstracts: Representing a franchisor in litigation with the FTC. FTC enforcement. Representing a franchisor in an FTC investigation
Abstracts: Republican, connected and rising: glib Laura Ingraham and studious Jay Lefkowitz are the GOP darlings to watch
Abstracts: Republicans aim to fix what ain't broke. Damages allocation, damages calculation and RICO liability under the reform act
Abstracts: Request by UN General Assembly for advisory opinion on legality of nuclear weapons - UN Charter and law of armed conflict most directly applicable law - absence of conventional or customary rule authorizing or prohibiting threat or use of nuclear weapons - threat or use of nuclear weapons generally contrary to law applicable in armed conflict
Abstracts: Requests for proposals require sound responses to meet clients' needs; a growing number of clients are using RFPs when choosing counsel
Abstracts: Required reconsideration of "do-not-resuscitate" orders in the operating room and certain other treatment settings
Abstracts: Require judge and jury to witness executions. U.S. help to art claimants sets a poor legal precedent. Death penalty adds to our tax burdens
Abstracts: Research tools for today: new online technologies have transformed the way librarians can share and use information
Abstracts: Residence to rental use with top tax savings. Diversify strategies for an effective estate plan. Reduce the impact of the alternative minimum tax
Abstracts: Residency, citizenship shape rates; foreign status. Recent legislation offers opportunities for tax and retirement planning in 1997, and the Clinton administration's budget proposes another set of changes
Abstracts: Resignation with notice not a COBRA qualifying event. Dual coverage preexisting qualifying event precludes individual from purchasing COBRA coverage under employer's plan
Abstracts: Resolving mass tort claims: the perspective of a special master. ADR recommendations for mass torts
Abstracts: Resources can yield revenues; information brokering enables law firms to sell library service to others. An embattled profession faces new challenges; the 'information revolution' is leaving librarians behind
Abstracts: Respective scope of the substance over form theory and transfer pricing in a French audit. Transfer pricing documentation: the EU code of conduct compared with member state rules (part 2)
Abstracts: Responding to client concerns. Extra organization. The view from Ipro Tech
Abstracts: Responsible republicanism: educating for citizenship. Religious accommodation under Title VII: the burdenless burden
Abstracts: Restoring balance; ABA presses for congressional action to reinforce immigrants' rights. Late gains on the hill; ABA scores successes as 106th Congress winds down its session
Abstracts: Restoring less-speech-restrictive alternatives. Nothing but the truth; courts strike down bans on false political ads, hunter criticism
Abstracts: Restricting the corporate practice of medicine: subverting ERISA to hold managed care organizations accountable for health care treatment decisions - the Texas initiative
Abstracts: Restrictive covenants in physicians' contracts: disfavored, but legal. Amortizing intangibles simplified: a uniform period now applies to most purchased intangibles, including intellectual property and covenants not to compete
Abstracts: Restrictive trade practices. Changes to the Trade Practices Act. The access regime gets a good "going over." (third party access, restrictive trade practices) (Australia)
Abstracts: Restructuring missteps can be costly. 'Off-label' research ruling missteps. Consolidation is a tonic for health care providers; trend toward managed care and ascent of information technology fuel restructuring of an industry
Abstracts: Restructuring the electrical utility industry. ADR assists energy industry restructuring. The role of ADR in the competitive electric power supply industry
Abstracts: Results in search of reasons: state sovereign immunity in the Rehnquist Court. ADEA and the 11th Amendment: implications of Kimel
Abstracts: Resume fraud complicates firing claims. After 'McKennon,' employers cannot be sure that after-acquired evidence of an employee's fraud or misconduct will bar recovery in a suit against the company
Abstracts: Retail distribution channel barriers to international trade. So you want to be an international financial center ... are you prepared to spit in the giant's eye?
Abstracts: Re-tailoring jury trial rights: dry-cleaning patent case raises larger Seventh Amendment issues. O.J. trial a case study in stress: experts point to ways of coping when courtrooms heat up, tempers flare
Abstracts: Rethinking cyberspace jurisdiction in intellectual property displays. (National) trademark laws and the (non-national) domain name system
Abstracts: Rethinking disaster policy. Regulating environmental hazards. Exporting tort awards
Abstracts: Rethinking employment law strategies. Understanding mass claims panels
Abstracts: Rethinking HIV counseling and testing. Can access to care for people living with HIV be expanded? Community planning for HIV prevention: findings from the first year
Abstracts: Rethinking international trade. Domestic policy objectives and the multilateral trade order: lessons from the past
Abstracts: Rethinking neutrality: race and ADR. Mediation in France. Dispute resolution and the glass ceiling: ending sexual discrimination at the top
Abstracts: Rethinking organizational crime and organizational criminology. Suite violence: why managers murder and corporations kill
Abstracts: Rethinking personal jurisdiction and choice of law in multistate mass torts. Innovation in the interstices of the final judgment rule: a demurrer to Professor Burbank
Abstracts: Rethinking retirement; new realities demand new financial planning strategies. "D" in finance; learning the basics of personal finance management
Abstracts: Rethinking the 1916 Antidumping Act. Protection of the "innocent" initial transferee of an avoidable transfer: an application of the plain meaning rule requiring use of judicial discretion
Abstracts: Rethinking the Commerce Clause: arson rulings illustrate lower court quandary over congressional power. Helping keep a peace: CEELI volunteers have quiet impact on truce in former Yugoslavia
Abstracts: Rethinking the laws: Norplant as a condition of probation for female child abusers. Regulating rites: legal responses to female genital mutilation in the West
Abstracts: Retirement CD blends annuity and bank deposit and leaves tax treatment ambiguous. Proposed regulations create problems for retirement CDs
Abstracts: Retirement plan benefits: what are the spouse's options? Drafting to achieve maximum flexibility in the estate plan
Abstracts: Retirement plan benefits: what are the spouse's options? Estate planning to avoid complications of remarriage
Abstracts: Retirement planning and the cost of long-term care: battling the fear of the unknown. Employee benefits and the retirement decision
Abstracts: Retirement planning for those under 59 1/2. Rational choice theories: contributions and limitations. Living for today while saving for tomorrow
Abstracts: Retirement planning: more than investment education. The re-emergence of real estate as an important investment asset
Abstracts: 'Retroactive liability' is challenged; courts, Congress may curb CERCLA liability, but how far they go raises some concerns
Abstracts: Retroactivity of 1991 law still debated. Rights act's retroactivity still disputed. Adjudicative retroactivity in administrative law
Abstracts: 'Return to sender' won't cut it; although privileged, misdirected e-mail on the Internet poses risks. LSC setbacks offer new opportunities; volunteers and private contributions can help the poor attain equal justice
Abstracts: Revco battle revs up for court hearing; combat reaches fever pitch over who will control the company. Law puts FDIC's claims in peril; a little-noticed provision allows insurers to avoid payouts
Abstracts: Reveal codes: the inside story behind WordPerfect's battle for the legal industry. WordPerfect Office 2002 vs. Microsoft Office XP: office suites face off
Abstracts: Reveal the real witness; don't let other parties show only their best sides to the jury. Looking for the good guy; witnesses don't have to be pretty - just simple and direct
Abstracts: Revenue procedure formalizes model correction methods for Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System, excluding the TVC program
Abstracts: Reverse discrimination employment litigation: defining the limits of preferential promotion. Should men benefit from the same presumption of unlawful sex discrimination that helps women claimants under the Equal Pay Act?
Abstracts: 'Reverse passing off' may apply to literary works; the 2d Circuit recently has extended Lanham Act protection to a copyrightable work of art
Abstracts: Reversing midnight regulations. Closing the shelters. Distorting 'equal opportunity'
Abstracts: Review body pay awards staged again. Budget 1995. Competency profiles and merit pay at Reigate and Banstead
Abstracts: Review commission recommends eliminating district court-level appeals in favor of direct appeals from bankruptcy judges to the 12 regional circuit courts
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