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Landlord & Tenant

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

A look at several major cases.

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Development

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Analysis of several key cases that affect your practice.

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Parkland Reservation: The 'Findings' Requirement

Anthony S. Guardino

Local governments that merely impose statutory park and recreation fees as a matter of course are cautioned to review their laws and their practices ...

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Case Notes

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Recent significant rulings are discussed.

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Practice Tip: Personal Jurisdiction from Abroad

Thomas E. Riley & Garrett S. Kamen

When a consumer is injured and seeks to recover damages from the manufacturer, can the consumer's home state exercise jurisdiction over the manufacturer? A look at recent cases.

Features

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CPSC Poised to Change Voluntary Recall Process

Cary Silverman

The CPSC has proposed an "interpretive rule" that would standardize voluntary recall notices. This article explores the most significant proposed changes and the implications for regulated firms if the CPSC adopts the rule.

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Decisions of Interest

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Analysis of recent important rulings.

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NJ & CT News

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

What's happening in neighboring states.

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Considering Transfer Taxes

Elias M. Zuckerman

When negotiating the distribution of marital property, tax consequences must always be taken into account. Here's what you need to know.

Features

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<i>Online Extra</i>Cost of Target Data Breach: $61M ' So Far

Andrew Ramonas

The recent massive data breach at Target Corp. so far has saddled the retail giant with a $61 million tab ' one that could rise in the future, the company said on Feb. 26.

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