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Eminent Domain Law

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

A case in which there were no consequential damages for taking of temporary easement.

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Note from Your Editor

Kimberly Alford Rice

As our world continues to "dance as fast as it can," legal marketers around the globe continue to struggle with educating their lawyers in the ways of the "new normal."

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Verdicts

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

In-depth look at a ruling that a plaintiff was not unfairly surprised by greater detail In expert testimony .

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In the Marketplace

ALM Staff & Law Journal Newsletters

Who's doing what; who's going where.

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Legal Sector Jobs Hold Steady in November

ljnstaff & Law Journal Newsletters

The number of jobs in the legal sector remained flat in November compared with the previous month, even as the total number of jobs in the U.S. increased by 321,000, according to seasonally adjusted preliminary data released last month by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Drug & Device News

ljnstaff & Law Journal Newsletters

Updated information about a key case involving contaminated medication.

Features

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<b><i>Leadership</i></b>: Hidden Business Development Opportunities

Allan Colman

These days, all firms must provide more value-added services. In the short run, the more you know the better chance you have at winning the business. In the long run, close client knowledge and an understanding of the marketplace will augment client retention.

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Quarterly State Compliance Review

Sandra Feldman

This edition of the Quarterly State Compliance Review looks at some legislation of interest to corporate lawyers that went into effect during the last quarter. It also examines some recent decisions of interest, including three from Delaware.

Features

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Georgia Fed. Ct. Dismisses Suit Over <i>Honey</i> Films

Stan Soocher

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Atlanta Division, dismissed a lawsuit brought by hip-hop dancer Ereina "Honey Rockwell" Valencia over Universal's <i>Honey</i> and <i>Honey 2</i> movies, released respectively in 2003 and 2011.

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Discovery Sanctions In Litigation over Soap Opera

John Pacenti

A copyright infringement lawsuit centered on the Telemundo network's popular Spanish-language telenovela <i>El Rostro de Analia</i> has some melodrama of its own.

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