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Coakley: proposed law would help lower number of foreclosures – Boston Globe
M. Walsh, a Lynn Democrat. The proposed law, called “An Act to Prevent Unlawful and Unnecessary Foreclosures,” focuses on loans that are considered to be risky, including interest-only loans and adjustable rate mortgages. Jenifer B.
New Australia smoking law bans brand labels – msnbc.com
He said WTO action would also likely fail, as its 1994 intellectual property rights agreement gives governments the right to pass laws to protect public health. Australia already bans tobacco advertising, smoking in public buildings and the …
Law Firms Stay, Shrink – GlobeSt. com
Let GlobeSt.com be your source for everything real estate. CHICAGO-Law firms are reading the signs of the current economic slowdown, and have been for the most part just renewing in place to gain the best lease deal. While easy-to-move tenants … Continue reading
What Motorola settlement says about shareholder M&A litigation – Reuters Blogs
With very little fanfare, Motorola Mobility announced Monday that it has reached a memorandum of understanding to resolve shareholder litigation that might have stood in the way of a vote on Google’s proposed $12.5 billion all-cash acquisition of the …
Supreme Court Mum On Health Care Law Challenges – KWTX
WASHINGTON (November 10, 2011)—U.S. Supreme Court justices met in private conference Thursday to consider new cases to hear next year. Appeals involving the president’s health care overhaul law were on the list to be discussed, but there was no …
Gibson Guitar calls environmental law ‘unconstitutionally vague’ – Nashville Tennessean
The embattled Gibson Guitar company is arguing that a federal environmental law the company is accused of violating is unconstitutional, according to federal court filings. The law in question — the Lacey Act — has fallen under scrutiny in …
School district vows to eliminate discrimination against Latinos – FOX News
Charlotte – One of North Carolina’s largest school districts has pledged to end discriminatory practices against Hispanics, responding to a federal civil rights complaint filed by the Southern Poverty Law Center. The Hispanics making up nearly …
83 seek $750M from Army for Fort Hood tragedy – Jackson Clarion-Ledger
who was hit in the leg and hand in an exchange of gunfire that has cut short her law enforcement career. She underwent a series of surgeries for her wounds and is on unpaid leave from her post as a … Continue reading
A Year from the Big Election, Companies Turn to Political Spending – Law.com
A year out from the 2012 presidential election, a study released Thursday takes stock of corporate political spending, oversight, and disclosure across the entire S&P 500 – the most comprehensive analysis to date of the flow of money from …
The Attorneys of the Law Offices of Stuart B. Handelman Announce Redesign of Chicago Bankruptcy Website – Yahoo Finance
CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwire -11/10/11)- The website for the Chicago bankruptcy attorneys of the Law Offices of Stuart B. Handelman has recently undergone a significant redesign in order to make the information featured on the website more …
