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Practice Tip: Undoing Pliva Inc. v. Mensing

Josh Becker & Travis Thompson

Congress is discussing taking away generic drug manufacturers' labeling litigation shield.

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The PPACA 's 'Physician Payment Sunshine Provisions'

Kendra Perkins Norwood

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision upholding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) may be one of the most controversial and talked-about legal decisions. But one of the most contested provisions of the Act ' a mandate known as the "Physician Payment Sunshine provisions" may have larger implications for pharmaceutical companies and others.

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Creating a Culture of Leaders

Jennifer G. Gallinson

This article examines how the author's law firm encouraged a culture of leadership by providing access to leadership development training across all disciplines and levels of experience.

The 'Unfinished Business' of Failed Law Firms

Robert W. Dremluk & Ryan Pinkston

Recently, two New York federal district courts reached conflicting decisions in the Coudert and Thelen bankruptcy cases with respect to a law firm's purported ownership interest in future profits from its former clients' matters pending on the date of the law firm's dissolution, or "unfinished business."

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Why Clients Fire Firms

Aric Press

Why are firms losing important, blue-chip clients? Let us count the ways.

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Avoiding Liability in Employee References

Gary S. Kessler & Philip G. McNicholas

An employer must be careful when providing employment references. However, recent case law demonstrates the difficulty an employee faces in trying to establish defamation by a former employer.

Could Settling Cost You $1,000 Per Day?

Robert G. Brody & Rebecca Goldberg

Imagine settling an employment discrimination claim for $450,000 and then getting a bill for $90,000 more than three months later! As of Jan. 1, 2012, this has been possible, and most private employers have no idea it could happen.

The FMLA, Expanded

Sandra E. Pullman

Employees who remain out on leave longer than the FMLA's 12 weeks pursuant to their employers' representations can typically reclaim their jobs and even seek damages beyond those envisioned by the statute. Here's why.

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Preparing for Reverse Auctions

William C. Cobb

Rather than companies sending out RFPs to a number of law firms, they are now using a "reverse auction" to request quotes from law firms they trust. Here's how it works.

Seasonal Tenants and Lease Reviews

Mindy Wolin Sherman & Edward E. Wicks

Now is the time for all parties to think about creative ways to maximize revenues and to review their relevant documents to identify their rights and obligations before the cheer of the holiday time is upon us.

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