| The National Law Journal 1996 Darryl Van Duch |
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| Adoption case sparks press-judiciary feud; press continues to fault judges for 'Baby Richard' case; judges say the press lacks legal savvy. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Anti-cult group's assets bought by scientologist; church gets foe's name in bankruptcy. Are files next? | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Bar associations face declining member rolls; suburban and specialized bar groups catering to the young pick up slack; tough times. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Bulls want to keep winning streak going; the club is back in court with the NBA over TV rights and broadcast revenue sharing. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Child's alleged words spark dispute; Illinois prosecutors say child protection'hearsay exception covers murder. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Church, earthly realms clash on hospitals; Catholic hospitals must merge to survive, but critics call deals bargains with the devil. | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| Columbia Healthcare juggernaut goes Blue; huge chain targets a Blue Cross unit. Are its legal guns playing 'hardball,' or just being 'creative?' | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| Courts give hope to the downsized: judges, jurors punish corporate deception in ERISA, bias lawsuits. | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| Did Lloyd's treat Yanks like yokels? U.S. investors contend that venerable insurance market concealed extent of risks. | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| DNA = do not appropriate, say soldiers and civilians; unregulated growth of genetic testing sparks resistance in the military, concern by civilians over its potential misuse. | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| For CFTC head, fraud is a big issue; Brooksley Born faces challenges here and abroad. (Commodity Futures Trading Commission)(Interview) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| He calls his own shots; new Chicago bar president thrives as sole practitioner. (Donald Hubert) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Ill. abortion tiff stalemates law: high court stalls new parental involvement statute. (Illinois, South Dakota) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Illinois tort reform: a cautionary tale; Illinois Republicans rammed tort changes through. Even defense lawyers say they reached too far. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Ill. workplace monitoring law: friend of Big Brother? Union says eavesdropping law allows bosses to listen in on private conversations. A privacy advocate has doubts. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Implant pact: what's next? Plaintiffs question defense's unusual 'science trial' idea. | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| Inns of court prospering after decade in the U.S; U.K.-style bar group is the only lawyer organization to show a gain in members. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Insurance scam artists, beware; insurers are tapping computers, RICO experts in a campaign to snare attorneys involved in fraud. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Is bankruptcy the fuel to re-power weak utilities? Reorganization may be the answer for debt-burdened utilities that hope to compete in a deregulated market. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Judge guts Illinois law on parents; Walgreen CEO may lose grandkids to ill daughter. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Judicial crackups fracture the bench; outlandish behavior in and out of court suggests the pressure's become too great. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Jurors: dad must pay $66 million; plaintiff daughters sought $52M for mom's death. (Illinois wrongful death case of Lyng family) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Justice Dept. eyes doctor groups for price-fixing; antitrust regulators tell physician hospital organizations to free up providers. Will those docs join rival HMOs? | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Keeping employees quiet may exact a public price; following 'Astra,' regulators and lawyers disagree over the use of confidentiality provisions in settlements. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Lawyer: 'Big Six' firm now insurer; jury says outside auditors liable in Phar-Mor scam. (Coopers and Lybrand) | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| Mid-America melodrama: U.S. v. hospital mergers; antitrust agencies focus on merger proposals in midsize communities. Courts are asked to redefine the market. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| New danger for HMOs; court says federal law doesn't always pre-empt, and HMOs can be sued. | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| Novice lawyer will work for money; with few job prospects in hand, new grad takes the plunge and hangs out a shingle. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Perilous crossings - plaintiffs at risk; lawyers for Illinois train crash victims fear a deal with regulators favoring railroads. | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| Plaintiffs' tactics dispense a bitter pill to defendants; insiders say drug makers settled class action after they learned what antitrust experts said about plaintiffs' case. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Restaurant tries to break police silence; a fast-food chain can't get details of murders. Police say it would compromise probe. (Illinois) | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| Scott Turow ponders the '60s in new book; defying politically correct, he took on race while billing $325 an hour. (attorney-author Scott Turow's newest book will be called 'The Laws of Our Fathers' and is to be published l0/18/96)(Interview) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Senior judge ranks close vacancy gap; political squabbles upset judges who shun full-pay retirement in order to work. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
| Victims of hemophilia - and delay; two camps battle for money and justice over blood products containing HIV virus. | Law | Darryl van Duch |
| When does a sovereign state control a company? Plaintiffs are asking a federal appeals court to limit eligibility under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
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