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National rulings you need to know.

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Expungement of Criminal Records in Federal Courts

Steven F. Reich

This article examines the little-known and infrequently granted remedy of expungement in federal courts.

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<b><i>Commentary:</i></b> Social Networking Safety Act: A Mistaken Effort

New Jersey Law Journal Editorial

Our Incisive Media affiliate, <i>New Jersey Law Journal</i>, published the following commentary on the New Jersey legislature's attempt to react to the "sexting" issue by making Web site operators liable for what users write.

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IP Litigation: What Is It Good For?

Stanley P. Jaskiewicz

As obvious as this distaste for lawsuits may be to anyone who has ever been deposed, it nonetheless is often critical for businesses, and particularly technology firms, not only to be prepared to go (metaphorically) to war in the battlefield of the courtroom, but to actually take that step.

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Performing a Litigation Audit on Your Lease Agreements

Michael Eidel

This article discusses the applicable general principles and drafting considerations for some of the most frequently litigated boilerplate provisions: choice-of-law, forum selection, venue, jury trial waiver and attorney's fees.

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Real Property Law

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A look at recent cases.

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Cooperatives & Condominiums

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Recent important cases.

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Important rulings in neighboring states.

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Monster Magazine Covers in Biography Are Fair Use

Shannon P. Duffy

In the movies, it seems that monsters are always up to no good ' making mayhem or setting fires. But in a federal court in Philadelphia recently, a couple dozen movie monsters made some important new law and set a few significant precedents in the area of copyrights and trademarks that may help to define the doctrine of fair use for years to come.

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Insurers' Bad Faith Refusals

Lewis E. Hassett & and Brian J. Levy

The Supreme Court of Georgia recently held in <i>Trinity Outdoor, LLC v. Central Mut. Ins. Co.</i> that an insured for which the insurer is providing a defense does not have a claim for an alleged bad faith failure to settle prior to the entry of an excess judgment.

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