Employers need to take notice of the new Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act, which took effect Jan. 1. This law created new potential liability for employers by broadening the scope of who is considered to be an individual with ...
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The form contained 63 questions for those seeking high posts in the Obama administration. The questionnaire asked for writings, speeches, financial statements, tax returns, e-mail, brokerage statements, mortgage papers, some documents going back 10 years or more. It asked for ...
Read More »Deeken: Missouri needs to examine its death penalty system
For the past several years I have sponsored legislation that would impose a moratorium on executions in Missouri while a commission does a complete study of the death penalty system in our state. This may seem a strange action for ...
Read More »Obama needs to give tax dodging nominees a rest
The form contained 63 questions for those seeking high posts in the Obama administration. The questionnaire asked for writings, speeches, financial statements, tax returns, e-mail, brokerage statements, mortgage papers, some documents going back 10 years or more. It asked for ...
Read More »Missouri needs to examine its death penalty system
For the past several years I have sponsored legislation that would impose a moratorium on executions in Missouri while a commission does a complete study of the death penalty system in our state. This may seem a strange action for ...
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In Do the Right Thing, Boston-based consultant Gretchen Neels offers advice on professional etiquette and other behavioral issues that might arise in a law practice. Q. I never thought I would find myself looking for work two years after graduating ...
Read More »With humility, a job loss can be your gain
In Do the Right Thing, Boston-based consultant Gretchen Neels offers advice on professional etiquette and other behavioral issues that might arise in a law practice. Q. I never thought I would find myself looking for work two years after graduating ...
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They haven’t gotten around yet to publishing “Prison for Dummies,” and that’s a regrettable deficiency in the book business considering the mushrooming collection of Ponzi scheme defendants. Life can be a challenge in the dark days of government investigation and ...
Read More »Saturley and Callanan: The who, what, why and so forth of malpractice policies
Lawyer’s professional liability policies typically focus on the “named insured,” which is designated on the declarations page of the policy. Most often, the “named insured” is the firm rather than specific individuals. Included within the named insured are those past ...
Read More »‘Prison for Dummies’ is a Ponzi guy’s must-read
They haven’t gotten around yet to publishing “Prison for Dummies,” and that’s a regrettable deficiency in the book business considering the mushrooming collection of Ponzi scheme defendants. Life can be a challenge in the dark days of government investigation and ...
Read More »The who, what, why and so forth of malpractice policies
Lawyer’s professional liability policies typically focus on the “named insured,” which is designated on the declarations page of the policy. Most often, the “named insured” is the firm rather than specific individuals. Included within the named insured are those past ...
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