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- John Suh: Customer-Friendly Law
- John Suh is CEO of LegalZoom.com and has extensive experience starting companies in the Internet space. His dedication to making the legal process customer-friendly has made his company the most successful online legal resource by a huge margin. Suh speaks on how he makes the 80 services offered...
- Videos 2008-03-08
- Corporate America Flouting Overtime Laws: What Does It Mean?
- Slate, the online magazine, is running a series of five articles entitled "American Lawbreaking." Sounds like something to check out after seeing the new Jesse James movie, but in fact the articles are much more subtle than six shooters and swagger. They examine "the laws we are allowed to break...
- Blog posts 2007-10-22
- How to Combat FMLA Abuse
- Sometimes life interferes with work, and the Family and Medical Leave Act supports that sentiment -- allowing workers extended, unpaid time off for childbirth, adoptions, and serious illnesses in the family. The law has allowed millions of people to take care of themselves and their loved ones, but it hasn't...
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- Firing and the Law
- As workers become more knowledgeable about their rights, the number of wrongful-termination lawsuits is on the rise. Here's how you can avoid legal trouble when firing an employee. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Also known as: Title VII...
- Articles 2007-03-20
- Practice area index of Super Lawyers[R]
- This is a listing of all Texas Super Lawyers, arranged by primary area practice. This listing should not be construed to mean a lawyer is a 'certified specialist' in the indicated practice area. Names and numbers in BOLDFACE indicate a profile on the specified page. Practice...
- Research articles 2003-11-01
- Are Laws Needed for Public Management Reforms: An International Comparison?
- There has been widespread adoption of new laws to support new public management. In many countries that have implemented comprehensive and deep reforms, new or amended laws have fundamentally changed the role of the state and the budget processes supporting it. Paradoxically, far-reaching modifications to the legal framework for public...
- White papers 2005-03-01
- When Little Things Mean a Lot: On the Inefficiency of Item Pricing Laws
- This paper studies Item Pricing Laws IPLs which require that each item in a store be individually marked with a price sticker and examine and quantify their costs and benefits. On the cost side, the paper argues that item-pricing laws increase the retailers' costs, forcing them to raise prices. This...
- White papers 2004-05-09
- Senate Passes New Bankruptcy Law
- The United States Senate passed a law on March 10, 2005 that changes the bankruptcy laws in America. It is expected that the House of Representatives will look to pass the same bill in April, which will send it to President Bush for his signature. Since it is well known...
- White papers
- Labor Law for Supervisors: Individual "Concerted" Activity Under Federal Labor Laws
- Federal labor laws protect concerted activity by employees. Such laws are the legal basis for labor unions. They also are the legal basis for certain activity engaged in by non-unionized employees, for example, a group work stoppage over unfair working conditions. Although the very word "Concerted" connotes more than one...
- White papers 2004-01-01
- Legal, Regulatory and Policy Issues of E-Commerce in Asia
- This paper reviews the current status and ongoing development of ICT law and regulation as it impacts on electronic commerce and economic development in the Asia Pacific region. In particular, the paper will look at how the regional countries have developed their local laws to address the various legal issues...
- White papers 2003-10-30
- Environmental Law With Chinese Characteristics
- This paper assesses the current state of environmental law in China and recommends some possible future directions for it. The first part reviews some of the major environmental problems facing China, which dwarf similar problems as they appear in most other countries in the world. The second part considers the...
- White papers 2003-05-09
- Strategic Planning for Sarbanes-Oxley 2005-2007 - Ongoing Aspect of Law Means We Must Always Look Ahead
- The Sarbanes-Oxley Act SOA may have become law in 2002, but public companies are only now feeling its full impact, and they will for years to come. The paper outlines that the management of public companies this year must issue the first of what will be annual reports on the...
- White papers
- How State Medical Marijuana Laws Vary: A Comprehensive Review
- Although the federal government formally opposes using marijuana for medicinal purposes, many states have had laws enabling such use since the mid-1970s. Driven by the attitudes of various medical, professional, and policy groups, these state laws have evolved in support of different positions, resulting in a patchwork of approaches. As...
- White papers 2003-06-24
- Internet Gambling: An Abridged Overview of Federal Criminal Law
- American law has always reflected our ambivalence towards gambling. Anti-gambling laws were common in colonial America, yet even in the Northeast where they were perhaps; most numerous the lotteries was a popular form of public finance. Majorities of states continue to outlaw most forms of gambling, but most also continue...
- White papers 2004-11-29
- Teaching and Integrating Recent Developments in Corporate Law, Theory, and Practice
- Anyone who reflects on "That Was the Corporate Year That Was" will probably think of many good questions to ask about the jurisprudential and practical relevance of, and connections between, recent changes in corporate, public, and international law and how they might be integrated within teaching and communicated to students...
- White papers 2001-09-03
- Prepaid Card Markets & Regulation
- Prepaid cards, also commonly referred to as stored-value cards, are typically credit card-sized pieces of plastic that contain or represent an amount of pre-loaded value. Despite significant product innovations, it is unclear whether and how existing federal and state laws that apply to other financial products apply to the different...
- White papers 2004-02-01
- Debunking Today's Great Legal Myths
- What are law and justice, and what myths surround them? There are criminal laws which criminalize some abortions; there are civil laws which will allow compensation if a sterilization has been done negligently and leads to what the law euphemistically calls "a wrongful birth"; there are laws that regulate the...
- White papers 2001-09-03
- Rewriting U.S. Telecommunications Law With An Eye On Europe
- Much has been written about the theoretical and pragmatic clashes between U.S. antitrust law and the competition law of the European Union. The paper then considers the ways in which certain aspects of the European approach might be received when viewed through the specific economic principles that seem currently to...
- White papers 2004-08-30
- How To Stay Out Of Trouble With The CAN-SPAM Act
- The CAN-SPAM Act, signed into law in late 2003, imposes some significant requirements on mass e-mailers. Violations probably won't put you in jail. But if your recipients complain, you could be in for a hassle. And the local newspaper might have some fun with you. Most of the people who...
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- Landmark Ruling On Drug Cases
- In the wake of a recent lawsuit involving the drug company Wyeth, the Supreme Court has ruled that the FDA is not exclusively responsible for the safety of prescription drugs. Wyatt Andrews reports.
- Videos 2009-04-15
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