The year 2010 was another challenging one for the legal services community nationwide, though there have been some signs of stabilization.
December 22, 2010Kimberly Alford Rice
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December 22, 2010ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |A look at United States of America v. Stricker, et al., in which Medicare sought reimbursement for payments that it had allegedly made for medical care provided to a settling class members.
December 22, 2010Sharon L. Caffrey, Philip R. Matthews, Kenneth M. Argentieri, Christopher L. Crosswhite and John M. LyonsThanks to a recent act of Congress, the oil spill may be seeping into product liability law. Meet the SPILL Act.
December 22, 2010Amy RuddThis article reviews two cases ' one decision and one case under review by the U.S. Supreme Court ' in which class counsel sought certification of a class after a similar class was denied certification in another jurisdiction.
December 22, 2010Benjamin R. Dwyer and Tracey B. EhlersDifferences in generational perspectives can bring frustrations, resentments, inefficiencies and threats to professionalism ' but don't have to. Handled positively, differences can produce productive, engaging, harmonious, career-enhancing outcomes.
December 22, 2010Phyllis Weiss HaserotHow a business should respond if it receives a complaint from any of the myriad regulatory agencies.
December 21, 2010Charles A. KrugelThe Second Circuit recently held that pharmaceutical sales reps do not fall under any of the exemptions to overtime payment requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). The court's decision significantly impacts the classification of pharmaceutical sales reps in the industry.
December 21, 2010Neil V. McKittrick and Rachel Reingold MandelThe National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), which the NLRB board administers, has not been changed significantly in more than 60 years. The law and the board are in danger of becoming irrelevant as the world changes around them.
December 21, 2010Marcia Coyle