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<b>BREAKING NEWS:</b> Supreme Court Makes It Easier For Employers to Sue for Retaliation

Tony Mauro

In a pair of workplace discrimination cases, the Supreme Court on May 27 made it easier for workers to sue employers who retaliate against them for reporting bias.

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Medical Monitoring Class Actions: Challenging Certification By Challenging the Proposed Medical Monitoring Program

Geoffrey Phelan

Federal district courts have recently denied class certification in instances in which the plaintiffs sought medical monitoring, citing causation issues better addressed on an individual basis.

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Index

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Everything contained in this issue, in an easy-to-read format.

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Development

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A look at recent rulings of importance.

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Cooperatives & Condominiums

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In-depth analysis of recent rulings.

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Monitoring Outside Litigation Counsel

Stewart M. Weltman

This is the second in a series of articles discussing how in-house counsel can better manage litigation matters.

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401(k) Participants May Sue for Breach of Fiduciary Duty

Michael S. Melbinger & Steve Flores

In a closely watched case arising under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended ('ERISA'), the U.S. Supreme Court recently clarified the right of employees to sue plan fiduciaries for mismanaging their individual 401(k) accounts. <i>LaRue v. DeWolff, Boberg &amp; Associates, Inc.</i>, 128 S. Ct. 467, 42 EBC 2857 (2008)

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In the Courts

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Recent national cases of interest.

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Attorney-Client Privilege

Steven F. Reich & Arunabha Bhoumik

This article examines two issues that can arise when a company and its former officer or director are adverse to each other and one seeks access to potentially privileged documents of the other.

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Lawyers and Money Laundering

Howard W. Goldstein

While the duty of lawyers representing financial institutions in the U.S. is almost solely toward their clients, in the EU, lawyers have affirmative obligations to report suspected money-laundering activity to government authorities. In other words, lawyers may be involuntarily conscripted as enforcement agents or 'gatekeepers' at the institutions they represent. American lawyers in the European offices of U.S.-based 'international' law firms are not exempt.

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