The National Law Journal 1997 Darryl Van Duch |
Title | Subject | Authors |
7th Circuit adds to sex harassment confusion; there now is a cacophony of opinions on liability for supervisors' actions. (U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit on Jansen v. Packaging Corp. of America and Ellerth v. Burlington Industries) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Assault on mandatory arbitration: EEOC and NASD oppose some employee agreements. (U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, National Association of Securities Dealers) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Attorney-client privilege for bean counters? | Law | Marcia Coyle, Darryl Van Duch |
Bad PR spurs cave-ins; some companies are settling to contain harm from negative publicity. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Best snitches: Illinois lawyers; Land of Lincoln leads the nation in attorneys turning in their peers. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Big Six in hot pursuit of legal biz; major law firms lose stars, market share to accountants. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Case management reform ineffective; ADR, other reform-act fixes don't save time or money, CJRA study says. (alternative dispute resolution, Civil Justice Reform Act) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
CEO super-agents: clique plays hardball for mobile executive talent, like AT&T's axed prez. (attorneys representing top corporate executives) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Cleveland's fortresses being assailed; small-town collegiality still prevails, but lawyers are slowly becoming free agents. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Daley aide moves out of loop, in-house; Chicago ex-corp. counsel finds security at U. of C. (Mayor Richard M. Daley's former aide Susan Sher, University of Chicago Health System) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Employed physicians unionizing; but can HMO-affiliated independents do the same? | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Ex-unloader wants trucks rolling again. (Joseph R. Moderow, general counsel for United Parcel Service of America Inc.) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
High court reviews union polling; is the NLRB standard rational or overreaching? | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Hiring temps not always a bargain; states begin to crack down on abuses in the system. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
HMO liability laws may hit roadblocks; N.Y. and Texas initiatives may be stymied by ERISA. | Law | Darryl van Duch |
Insurer's self-dealing suit settled; lawyers following fallout of failed Columbia/HCA deal. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Judge Posner: statutory rape not always 'violent;' but other 7th Cir. members say it always warrants stiffer violent-crime sentences. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Noncompete clauses face uphill fight; firms test ethics rules in trying to box in ex-partners. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Playing offense with Reinsdorf; the Chicago Bulls and White Sox counsel is tough but liked dealmaker. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Retirees sue to fight cuts in benefits; former Sears workers want court to find breach of duty. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Sex stereotyping ruled job bias; 7th Cir. case may expand sexual harassment claims. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Start over on case management reform? Stunned reaction to CJRA study includes calls for total rethinking. (Civil Justice Reform Act of 1990) | Law | Marcia Coyle, Darryl Van Duch |
St. Louis firm shakes up rivals; fee-slashing strategy wins lucrative national business. (Husch and Eppenberger) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Trial by rumor rampant, say lawyers in Chicago; judges, lawyers and public officials are hiring counsel to fend off leaks to media. | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Troubled firms must act fast; Chicago's beleaguered Keck Mahin waited too long for turnaround help. | Law | Darryl van Duch |
Who does the experts' taxes? | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
Will Title VII ruling open floodgates? High court adopts payroll method to define employee. (Walters v. Metropolitan Educational Enterprises, Inc.) | Law | Darryl Van Duch |
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