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Abstracts: The NLJ client list; who represents corporate America. The 2d Circuit's Southview Farm decision represents a reasonable approach to the regulatory treatment of liquid manure disposal practices of livestock farms
Abstracts: The NLRB's (slowly) developing Beck jurisprudence: defending a right in a politicized agency. Interim rules: making haste slowly
Abstracts: The nonpecuniary costs of accidents: pain-and-suffering damages in tort law. Latent harms and risk-based damages
Abstracts: The nuts and bolts of peace; adviser sees business growth as key to Mideast progress. Farewell and thanks
Abstracts: The odiousness that is Revenue Procedure 96-39: certain spin-off letter rulings are in jeopardy. Morris trust with a holding company
Abstracts: The OECD anti-bribery convention: coverage of foreign subsidiaries. Ensuring uniformity in the implementation of the 1997 OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions
Abstracts: The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's formula grant program: insights from interdisciplinary research outside the well-trodden paths of administrative law
Abstracts: The Official Gazette and willful patent infringement: Stryker Corp. v. Intermedics Orthopedics, Inc. The application of experimental use to design patents: a square peg in a round hole
Abstracts: The offshore trust: a contemporary asset protection scheme. HCFA overhauls nursing home payment system; skilled nursing facilities will be reimbursed by Medicare under 'prospective payment' scheme
Abstracts: The once and future property-based vision of the First Amendment. The role of a bill of rights
Abstracts: The ones to rank law schools are employers. Jones case work causes firm flap; Berger & Montague partner is reprimanded for his work against Clinton
Abstracts: The opening statement can win the case and encourage settlements: Joseph W. Cotchett. The defense must make a positive statement; Howard J. Privett
Abstracts: The opening statement can win the case and encourage settlements: Joseph W. Cotchett. part 2 SEC allows new custodial plan for Russian funds: no-action letter may encourage investment in Russian equities
Abstracts: The opinions of the International Court of Justice on the threat or use of nuclear weapons. United Nations governance of postconflict societies
Abstracts: The organization transformation of advocacy: growth and development of AIDS community-based organizations. Service-system gaps for people with HIV/AIDS and additional health challenges
Abstracts: Theories of regulation: incorporating the administrative process. Revoking your citizenship: minimizing the likelihood of administrative error
Abstracts: The original understanding of the Takings Clause and the political process. The curious resurrection of custom: beach access and judicial takings
Abstracts: Theory of the firm: what a corporation is. Recent SEC enforcement cases. Significant securities decisions in the federal circuits
Abstracts: The Other Industrial Security Programs. Sources for Professional Training in Security. What Are the Alternatives?
Abstracts: The other side of the Anne Frank story: the Dutch role in the persecution of the Jews in World War II. Wanted: mafia boss- essay on the personology of organized crime
Abstracts: The other victims. Corporate temptations; serving on a client's board holds risks as well as benefits. Trial over, Simpson analyst re-evaluates: educating the public is noble, but how commentators do it needs scrutiny
Abstracts: The Pace of PACER. As legal information proliferates, pricing, budget problems escalate. The next generation of Web sites is friendly to client and attorney
Abstracts: The Packers & Stockyards Act of 1921 applied to the hog industry of 1995. The impendiing merger of the inevitable disclosure doctrine and negative trade secrets: is trade secrets law headed in the right direction?
Abstracts: The paper chase: missing documents in the Timothy McVeigh case have raised questions about document management
Abstracts: The paradox of market bubbles; stocks that are overvalued bring profit but inevitably reach the breaking point
Abstracts: The partnership conception of democracy. Up from individualism. Epistemic democracy and minority rights
Abstracts: The Patent and Trademark Office clashes with the Federal Circuit over means plus function. Establishing infringement under the doctrine of equivalents after Malta
Abstracts: The patent law of Hong Kong post-1997, after Hong Kong is reverted back to the People's Republic of China. Inventing history: the holder of the first U.S. patent
Abstracts: The patent-trade secret decision: an industrial perspective. Analysis of the new patent laws enacted November 29, 1999
Abstracts: "The Path of the Law" after one hundred years. Law as the continuation of God by other means. Law and phrenology
Abstracts: The pen gains power; free-lancers fight to retain rights over republishing their work. Righting victims' rights; activists seek cause-of-action clauses for noncompliance
Abstracts: The Pension Simplification Act. Pending legislation. Whose pension is it anyway?
Abstracts: The Perceived Role of Ethics and Social Responsibility: an alternative scale structure. Due process procedures in faculty grievance codes
Abstracts: The Perceived Role of Ethics and Social Responsibility: an alternative scale structure. part 2 Attempting to institutionalize ethics: case studies from Japan
Abstracts: The perfect question; setting the trap in cross-examination. Insurer liable for cost containment program: Wilson v. Blue Cross of Southern California
Abstracts: The perils of being a juror with a conscience. Precision-guided munitions demonstrated their pinpoint accuracy in Desert Storm; but is a country obligated to use precision technology to minimize collateral civilian injury and damage?
Abstracts: The perils of CEO depositions; avoidance, limitation and, finally, preparation are warranted when discovery embroils the boss
Abstracts: The perils of parallel proceedings: is an arbitration award enforceable if the same case is pending elsewhere?
Abstracts: The personal jurisdiction effect of notifications of infringement. Overview and statistical study of the law on patent damages
Abstracts: The perverse law of child pornography. A Career Stage Analysis of Police Officer Work Commitment. Compensating the lead poisoned child: proposals for mitigating the discriminatory damage awards
Abstracts: The pitfalls of fidelity insurance; banks seeking coverage for employee fraud face four hurdles: timely notice, discovery, termination and manifest intent
Abstracts: The plaintiff's expense in restitution: difficulties in the High Court. Contractual services, restitution and the avoidance of bad bargains
Abstracts: The Plessy era. Light on a darkling plain: intercircuit conflicts in the perspective of time and experience . Skeptical scrutiny of plenary power: judicial and executive branch decision making in Miller v. Albright
Abstracts: The policy of penalty in kinship care. Name brands: the effects of intrusive HIV legislation on high-risk demographic groups
Abstracts: The political economy and indigent defense: New York City, 1917-1998. New York implements anti-referral law
Abstracts: The political economy of a bilateral investment treaty. International relations theory, international law, and the regime governing atrocities in internal conflicts
Abstracts: The political economy of the Wagner Act: power, symbol, and workplace cooperation. Why the Christian Right must protect the environment: theocentricity in the political workplace
Abstracts: The political parties and campaign finance reform. A government for our time? Business improvement districts and urban governance
Abstracts: The political roots of the judicial dilemma. Tribute to the Honorable Patricia M. Wald. Comment: rulemaking ossification - a modest proposal
Abstracts: The politics of antitrust: President Clinton's bridge to the 21st century's new robber barons. An antitrust agenda for President Clinton: demote 'theory' and restore the private cases
Abstracts: The politics of influence: recognizing influence dilution claims under s. 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The politics of women's wrongs and the Bill of "Rights": a bicentennial perspective
Abstracts: The politics of infrastructure. The myth of context in politics and law. The politics of British policing in the Thatcher/Major state
Abstracts: The power of Congress to limit the jurisdiction of federal courts and the text of Article III. Mental decrepitude on the U.S. Supreme Court: the historical case for the 28th Amendment
Abstracts: The "powers of appreciation": who is the ultimate guardian of UN legality? The emerging right to democratic governance
Abstracts: The powers of Congress and the President in international relations: revisited. International protection of U.S. trademarks: a survey of major international treaties
Abstracts: The practical problems of market definition revisited. Authorisation: some issues. The strategic approach to merger enforcement by the ACCC: a comment
Abstracts: The praying fields of Texas; Supreme Court will decide whether students may lead prayers at high school football games
Abstracts: The predictability of punitive damages awards in published opinions, the impact of BMW v. Gore on punitive damages awards, and forecasting which punitive awards will be reduced
Abstracts: The pressure's off; staff attorney positions offer lawyers a niche and a life. Human resources
Abstracts: The price of doing business: environmental criminal fines and the administrative expense solution. The administrative relationship between the district and bankruptcy courts
Abstracts: The price of free labor; companies using interns as unpaid employees may run afoul of wage laws. Three strikes a soft pitch; most states will send few to prison under new laws
Abstracts: The private Lachs: life as art. Terrorism and the right of self-defense. Keith Highet (1933-2000)
Abstracts: The private life and public death of David Schwartz. 'Intangible benefits' at issue in trial on bond trades. Novel trial on billing set to begin
Abstracts: The private sector in perspective - 1994/95. Pay awards move up from 3% plateau. Review body rises accepted but not funded
Abstracts: The private sector in perspective - 1994/95. Threat of surge in pay settlements recedes. The private sector in perspective - 1995/96
Abstracts: The private sector in perspective - 1996/97. Pay prospects for 1998 - a survey of the private sector. Pay prospects for 1996/97 - a survey of the private sector
Abstracts: The privatization-nationalization cycle: the link between markets and ethnicity in developing countries. State settlement class actions that release exclusive federal claims: developing a framework for multijurisdictional management of shareholder litigation
Abstracts: The problem with Baker Hughes and Syufy: on the role of entry in merger analysis. Market definition with differentiated products: the Post/Nabisco cereal merger
Abstracts: The problem with sales illustrations: why it exists and how it should be addressed. New guidelines for vanishing premium disclosure: what underlies the suggested wording
Abstracts: The pro bono principle; lawyers owe it to the profession - and humanity - to lend a hand to the needy. What about juvenile justice?
Abstracts: The procedural conditions for the implementation of tax treaty obligations under domestic law. Improving the legitimacy of soft law in EU tax law
Abstracts: The procedural decisions at the threshold of dispute resolution. The FAA on a collision course with the unconscionability doctrine
Abstracts: The profession after 15 years. General counsel expanding beyond traditional roles. Girding for change
Abstracts: The proliferation of disputes, dispute settlement procedures and respect for the rule of law. Understanding the tobacco settlement: the state as partisan plaintiff
Abstracts: The proposed Section 338 regulations: some good news from General Utilities repeal. Loss corporations on the threshold of an ownership change: "safe" transactions under Section 382
Abstracts: The Proposed Tax Straddle Reform Act of 1983- Unjust Treatment for Many U.S.-Owned Foreign Corporations. Amortization of a Retained Terminable Interest after Transfer of a Remainder
Abstracts: The protection of human rights and the rigt to a fair tax trial in the light of the Jussila case. The Masa Investment group as a "nec plus ultra" case for the application of the Europeam Convention on Human Rights to tax law?
Abstracts: The protective power of the Presidency. Boosting performance at Babergh District Council. Should a grand jury subpoena override a district court's protective order?
Abstracts: The prudent operator standard: applications beyond the oil and gas lease. The mutual benefit implied covenant for oil and gas royalty owners
Abstracts: The psychology of taxes: why they drive us crazy, and how we can make them sane. Taxing personhood: estate taxes and the compelled commodification of identity
Abstracts: The public doesn't really know if the jurors were actually influenced. We chronicle these moments of summer madness to remember not to repeat
Abstracts: The public entrepreneurship revolution. The Cyrano syndrome and America's political revival. What does it mean to be green?
Abstracts: The punctilio of propriety: observations on ethics and financial services. Annuity tax and planning considerations
Abstracts: The punitive thunderbolt; how much should courts curb extraordinary awards? The holistic lawyer; ABA task force lists skills and values of the well-rounded attorney
Abstracts: The quality of medicaid data for HIV/AIDS research: examination of a statewide Data Base. Informed consent to AIDS-vaccine trials in Brazil: a pilot study
Abstracts: The quality of medicaid data for HIV/AIDS research: examination of a statewide Data Base. part 2 Report from the field: participation of HIV-positive women in clinical research
Abstracts: The quest for privacy. None of your business. Encryption takes center stage: is government a trusty neighbor?
Abstracts: The questionable empirical basis of Article 2's incorporation strategy: a preliminary study. Confusion about custom: disentangling informal customs from standard contractual provisions
Abstracts: The race for O.J.'s assets is on - and it is tortuous; some Simpson assets may be hidden. California law shelters others from seizure
Abstracts: The race for O.J.'s assets is on - and it is tortuous; some Simpson assets may be hidden. California law shelters others from seizure. part 2
Abstracts: The real insiders; SEC may take securities trading issue to Supreme Court. Nobody's child: the way Americans go about caring for abused and neglected kids is a mess; the only way to fix a system that fails everyone may be for juvenile court judges and lawyers to take charge
Abstracts: The reasonable accommodation process in unionized environments. Delivering transformative mediation to every zip code
Abstracts: The 'reasonable woman' standard: implications for assessing the severity of sexual harassment and the adequacy of employer response
Abstracts: The 'reasonable woman' standard: implications for assessing the severity of sexual harassment and the adequacy of employer response. part 2
Abstracts: The rebirth of the tender offer? Paramount Communications, Inc. v. QVC Network, Inc. Reining in good intentions: common law protections of voting rights
Abstracts: The recent 'Barnett Bank' decision, upholding a bank's right to sell insurance in small towns, leaves many issues unresolved
Abstracts: The recently enacted Securities Litigation Reform Act gives public companies a safe harbor for some predictive statements
Abstracts: The recline and fall of mechanical genus claim scope under "written description" in the sofa case. The section 112 "description requirement" - a misbegotten provision confirmed
Abstracts: The re-emergence of real estate as an important investment asset. Life insurers and the "run on the insurer" exposure
Abstracts: The Reform Act's 'safe harbor' provision has resulted in dismissals of cases when forward-looking statements were identified as such and risks were disclosed
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