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<I><B>Online Extra:</B></I>Court Recognizes Same-Sex Marriage in Cozen Benefits Row

Gina Passarella

In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in <i>United States v. Windsor</i>, a Pennsylvania federal judge has ruled the wife, and not the parents, of a deceased female Cozen O'Connor partner is entitled to her profit-sharing benefits.

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<i><b>Online Extra</b></i> Congress Hears Pleas for Stronger Copyright Protections

Andrew Ramonas

Donning special glasses, members of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet viewed a 3-D video clip as part of a hearing that featured music, photo, and movie industry representatives, all touting the economic benefits of strong copyrights. Leaders from the Copyright Alliance, Getty Images Inc., the American Society of Media Photographers, Yep Roc Records and Redeye Distribution Inc., and 3-D moviemaker Stereo D LLC said robust copyright protections are vital'

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Technology-Assisted Review

Bobbi Basile

Technology-Assisted Review (TAR) is clearly a hot topic in eDiscovery circles right now. A quick Google search certainly confirms that premise, and reinforces that organizations are looking for new answers to the most expensive aspect of eDiscovery.

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'No-Injury' Product Liability Cases

Sean A. Simmons

A look at "no-injury" product liability law suits and recent court reactions.

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Practice Tip: Constitutional Standing, Numerosity, and the Beer Drinker's Burden

Andrew Tuck

Lawyers accuse Anheuser-Busch InBev , which makes Budweiser beer, of "watering down" its beer. This two-part article discusses class action requirements and how this "injury inquiry" affects several class action criteria.

'Gatekeeping' Expands in Two Jurisdictions

Christopher W. Wood

This article explores two noteworthy decisions from 2012 by the Supreme Courts of California and Pennsylvania that break away from the narrow <I>Frye</I> test, clearly mandate active gatekeeping responsibility for trial judges, and broaden the scope of inquiries into expert scientific testimony.

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ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

In-depth analysis of key rulings that affect your practice.

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ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

A ruling about an area variance.

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Cooperatives & Condominiums

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

A look at a recent case of interest.

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Escrow Closing Mechanics

Lawrence A Kobrin & Timothy Gallagher

These days, most closings are conducted through a depository intermediary, usually the title company. This article seeks to examine just what this development has brought us, and what new precautions practitioners should consider.

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