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  • It is the belief of the authors of this article that due process of law is being denied to pro se and represented litigants alike when the fundamental right to custody of one's child is at stake ...

    April 29, 2013Alton L. Abramowitz and Sophie Jacobi-Parisi
  • A look at recent news and litigation.

    April 29, 2013ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • Last month, the author discussed a hypothetical medical malpractice case in which a dermopathologist midread a patient's pathology slide and then reported that no evidence of cancer was found. The discussion concludes herein.

    April 29, 2013Brandon Swartz
  • The time has come for medical malpractice expert causation testimony to fall in line with that employed in toxic tort cases, rightfully valuing proven scientific conclusions over experience-based expert opinion.

    April 29, 2013Gary Lovell and Kristen M. Kelley
  • After the D.C. Circuit Court's ruling in Noel Canning v. NLRB , many employers celebrated the apparent demise of NLRB decisions that they viewed as unfavorable. Some of the most employer-unfriendly and controversial decisions are discussed herein.

    April 27, 2013Matthew C. Lonergan and Summer Austin Davis
  • Last month, the authors noted that developments in the labor and employment area are proliferating at a rapid pace. The discussion continues herein.

    April 27, 2013J. Ian Downes, Jennifer L. Burdick, Kate Ericsson and Jeffrey W. Rubin
  • In a series of recent decisions, the bankruptcy court for the Southern District of New York has broadly interpreted section 502(e)(1)(B) of the Bankruptcy Code in disallowing substantial claims in several contexts.

    April 26, 2013Robert Sidorsky
  • Until recently, the public finance world simply did not experience significant defaults. Until now. A look at recent litigation.

    April 26, 2013Karen Grande, John Whitlock, Steven B. Smith and Theodore Orson