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Recognition of Foreign Country Judgments in the United States: a Primer

Recognition of Foreign Country Judgments in the United States: a Primer

February 28, 2014

Transnational litigation is an expanding field, fueled by globalization, cross-border transactions and the pervasive movement of assets across national borders. As a consequence, the issue of recognition and enforcement of foreign country judgments in the United States is one with which lawyers and their clients are forced to grapple with an ever-increasing frequency. This article provides an overview of this area of law.

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Food for Thought: Bishop v. 7-Eleven, Inc.
Prepare to File H-1B Petitions by March 31

Prepare to File H-1B Petitions by March 31

February 20, 2014

This alert discusses the H-1B quota numbers for fiscal year 2015, and the need for employers to take immediate action to file new quota-subject petitions.

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What Makes a Bank's Information Security Procedures

What Makes a Bank's Information Security Procedures "Commercially Unreasonable?"

February 20, 2014

There will likely be increased scrutiny on the information security plans and procedures of banks and financial institutions in light of Patco, a recent federal court case in Maine.

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Limiting Scope Of Discovery In Fla. Premises Liability Cases

Limiting Scope Of Discovery In Fla. Premises Liability Cases

February 13, 2014

A case decided by a Florida appeals court in 2013 will, long-term, decrease the cost of defending against premises liability cases.

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Facebook Fishing Expeditions Prohibited

Facebook Fishing Expeditions Prohibited

February 11, 2014

Almost any attempt to cast a wide net around a party’s social media accounts will draw numerous objections. So, discovery must be narrowly and carefully tailored to specific issues in the case.

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The NAIC Considers Whether a New Framework Should Apply to Innovative Annuity Products
Contra Proferentem Rule of Policy Interpretation Does Not Apply in Disputes Between Drafting Insurer and Another Insurance Company

Contra Proferentem Rule of Policy Interpretation Does Not Apply in Disputes Between Drafting Insurer and Another Insurance Company

February 3, 2014

Roland Goss explains why contra proferentem rule of policy interpretation does not apply in disputes between drafting insurer and another insurance company.

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Florida's Patient Self-Referral Act: The Stark Law on Steroids
Florida P3s

Florida P3s

February 1, 2014

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