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Copyright 2010 by Neubauer & Associates, Inc
April
2012 Issue

FEATURES:


998s: They’re out to get you. Better leave while you can.
Plaintiff attorneys’ fees drive employment litigation, yet the defense bar can “cut off” these fees using 998 offers.
Rachel Pusey


Privacy in employment law
Keep that kimono closed. Employment plaintiffs still have privacy rights.
Alexis S. McKenna


Working while Muslim: Religious discrimination in the workplace
Has “Islamophobia” caused a 10 percent rise in employment-discrimination claims?
Anayat Durrani


Early punitive-damages discovery – let’s give it a try!
Make the case for punitive damages early on and bring your motion to secure defendant’s financial records.
Karine Bohbot and Elizabeth Riles


How many lawyers does it take to change the bias against lawyers?
Attorneys take a vow to be honest but still have to suffer through “jokes” implying they are not. Have you heard the one about the catfish?
Allison J. Fairchild


Profile: William B. Smith
Veteran trial lawyer embraces technology in the courtroom and prepares every case as if it’s going to trial.
Stephen Ellison


Sexual torts and vicarious liability
Expanding Mary M. into the private sector; actions against employers whose employees have police-like authority.
Michael Hale



DEPARTMENTS:

Mediation Matters
The reptilian need for closure
Your closure needs at mediation may be different than the insurance adjuster’s.
Jeffrey Krivis


Back Story
The way of the Jedi lawyer
Trial lawyers can take a lesson from the Jedi as the Zen warrior: Embrace the fear.
Miles B. Cooper


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