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From A to ZIP Codes, and Beyond

Kenneth L. Chernof & Allyson Himelfarb

An ever-increasing number of companies find themselves facing potential liability for the use, collection, or release of consumer data -- including ZIP Codes.

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Third-Party Litigation Investing and Attorney-Client Privilege

David A. Prange

In recent years, companies with viable civil litigation claims have looked to diversify their risk by partnering with third-party investors.

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Same-Sex Benefits

Sarah Riskin & Morgan Holcomb

Recent IRS guidance represents the beginning of what promises to be a long process of agency rule-making in light of the Supreme Court <I>Windsor</I> decision.

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Protecting Confidential Information and Trade Secrets from Defecting Employees

Susan Guerette

In today's business world, the entirety of a company's most significant information can be uploaded to a device the size of a thumbnail and taken by a departing employee. The consequences can be devastating.

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Real Property Law

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Several keycases and their outcomes are analyzed.

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Landlord & Tenant

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Discussion of two key cases.

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Cooperatives & Condominiums

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Analysis of a recent key ruling.

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Lessons from Sandy, One Year Later

Adam Leitman Bailey & Dov Treiman

Real Estate lawyers have been and will be the leaders of the rebuilding process of our storm-torn city.

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Decisions of Interest

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

In-depth analysis of a recent decision.

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NJ & CT News

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Discussion of happenings in neighboring states.

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