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Dancing on the Cliff Edge

William C. Cobb

The old business model of law firms is not sustainable. Here's what the "new normal" looks like.

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Financial Stability Board's Four Recommendations

Michael R. Nelson & Molly E. Lang

Recently issued recommendations could influence the ongoing debate regarding the way insurance is regulated in the U.S.

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No Right to a Jury Under the Insurance Fraud Prevention Act

Sherilyn Pastor & Mario S. Russo

The New Jersey Appellate Division, on Oct. 9, 2013, held that there exists no statutory or constitutional right to a jury trial under the Insurance Fraud Prevention Act ("the Act"), N.J. Stat. Ann. '' 17:33A-1 to -30.

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Corporate Successorship: What You Don't Know Could Cost You

Jennifer R. Devery & Rachel Gart

A corporate successor's right to coverage under a predecessor's policy is not a foregone conclusion. Here's why.

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Why Most Private Aircraft Operators Violate the FAA's Operating Rules

David G. Mayer & David T. Norton

Continuation of last month's discussion about how a high percentage of business aircraft operators do not comply with key provisions of Parts 91, 119 and 135 of the Federal Aviation Regulations ("FARs"),

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What's New in the Law

Robert W. Ihne

A roundup of pertinent rulings from all over the country.

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Intercreditor Agreements

Brad Nielsen & Sean Gillen

This is the second article in a series covering various aspects of intercreditor agreements.

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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.

Nassar's Effect on the Causation Standard

Kari Erickson Levine

In one of the biggest employment cases of 2013, the Supreme Court held that the mixed-motive theory under employment discrimination laws does not apply in Title VII retaliation claims.

Retail In Mixed-Use Projects

John H. Lewis

This article explores a number of issues that large retailers should consider when anticipating becoming part of a mixed-use project.

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