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Tips to Protect Your Nest Egg: Securities Attorney Debra G. Speyer of Speyer Law Warns Retirees & Pre-Retires About Questionable Broker Activities – Yahoo Finance
Speyer is an adjunct law professor at Drexel University, Philadelphia. Speyer Law is a national law firm handling securities law, elder law and estate matters.
AGG’s Pepper named Real Estate Law Lawyer of the Year – The Business Journal
Best Lawyers picked Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Arnall Golden Gregory LLP Latest from The Business Journals Slideshow: Developers pay M for Dream Park land Arnall Golden Gregory adds practices in D.C. International business drives need for …
Mintz Levin Attorney Mitchell L. Lathrop Named Best Lawyers’ San Diego Insurance Law Lawyer of the Year – Yahoo Finance
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Mintz Levin attorney Mitchell L. Lathrop has been named the San Diego Best Lawyers Insurance Law Lawyer of the Year for 2012. Best Lawyers, which compiles annual listings of outstanding lawyers through a rigorous peer-review …
Opposition to Australia’s carbon tax laws will run out of steam – The Guardian
The carbon tax debate illustrates how sharply politics have shifted in Australia since Tony Abbott replaced the moderate Malcolm Turnbull to become leader of the opposition almost two years ago. His take-no-prisoners style is modelled on US …
U.S., Los Angeles Schools in Civil Rights Pact – Wall Street Journal
The investigation was part of a probe by the U.S. Department of Education into whether 76 public school districts nationwide comply with civil rights law. Among the findings, the department concluded that the Los Angeles Unified School District …
Will Currency Manipulation Bill Ignite Trade War With China? – ABC News
… “gaming the trading system to its advantage,” he cautioned that the Senate bill may violate international trade laws. “My main concern … is whatever tools we put in place, let’s make sure that these are tools that can actually … Continue reading
New EU Consumer Rights Directive receives final approval – Out-Law
Current laws give consumers the right to return distance-sold goods within seven days. Customer-specified or personalised products are among the goods exempt from being returned under the new provisions. “The consumer shall have a period of 14 days to …
State Department: Biotech labeling would scare consumers – Des Moines Register
Brazil, which is the second largest producer of biotech crops after the United States, has seen little consumer backlash against the crops from its labeling law, said Roberto Rodriguez, who served as the country’s agriculture minister from …
New law bans self-service alcohol sales – Los Angeles Times
9. He has vetoed 97 measures. Among dozens of new business and labor laws were measures to extend a $100-million tax credit for the film industry for a year and to ban pre-employment credit checks in most circumstances. He vetoed … Continue reading
Leave human rights law to the judges – The Guardian
Theresa May’s unjustified attack on the Human Rights Act at the Conservative conference was deeply irresponsible. The immigration appeal decision in question shows it was her department’s failure to follow its own guidance, and not a cat, which …
