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Will the imposition of weight restrictions in the workplace present a hefty problem for employers under the ADA?

9/21/2012

Julie I. Ungerman and Jennifer N. Jones of Hunton & Williams LLP discuss how employers that implement weight restrictions for workers could face liability under recent amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Apple v. Samsung: Proof of copying in the hands of a sophisticated jury results in large damages for the patent owner

9/17/2012

David L. Newman of Arnstein & Lehr LLP analyzes how a particularly sophisticated jury led to Apple’s recent $1.05 billion patent infringement verdict against Samsung.

Libor-related litigation: Update and forecast

9/10/2012

Joseph B. Crace and David Killion of Bass, Berry & Sims discuss the recent flurry of litigation emerging from the alleged manipulation of the London Interbank Offered Rate (“Libor”).

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in China: A balancing act for businesses

9/10/2012

John Tang and Michael R. Freed of Brennan, Manna & Diamond discuss the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and offer advice on how U.S. companies can avoid violations of the statute when conducting business in China.

Whistle-blower bounties may encourage residential mortgage-backed securities fraud reporting

8/29/2012

Andrew W. Schilling of BuckleySandler LLP discusses how the Justice Department is using the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act and the Financial Institutions Anti-Fraud Enforcement Act to combat fraud involving residential mortgage-backed securities.

West's April 27 California Newsletter

4/27/2012

West's California Newsletter highlights recent notable opinions from the state's courts and the 9th Circuit, as well as California legislative and regulatory actions.

West's March 30 California Newsletter

3/30/2012

West's California Newsletter highlights recent notable opinions from the state's courts and the 9th Circuit, as well as California legislative and regulatory actions.

West's January 13 California Newsletter

1/12/2012

West's January 13 Newsletter highlights recent notable opinions from the California courts and the 9th Circuit, as well as California legislative and regulatory actions.

Rutter Practice Guide - Insurance Litigation Update

9/27/2010

This year’s update covers a great many developments in insurance law during the past year. Included are statutory changes and scores of new cases, including decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court and California Supreme Court.

Rutter Practice Guide - Family Law Update

9/17/2010

We pick up with this Update just about where we left off last year at this time. Again, “marriage” remains the big news: The California Supreme Court rejected constitutional challenges to Proposition 8, but concluded it applies only prospectively, thus preserving the validity of those same-sex marriages that took place in the short “window period” between Marriage Cases and Prop. 8’s effective date.

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