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Staying Abreast Of Employment Law In New Jersey

Editor: Proskauer celebrated the 11th anniversary of the opening of its New Jersey office, of which you were one of the early members. How has your practice evolved over the decade? Sandak : The original group of seven lawyers who started Proskauer's Newark office were traditional labor and...

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A New State Order: Implications Of Arizona's New Immigration Law

On April 23, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer (R) signed the nation's toughest and most controversial state immigration bill to date. In response to the furor, on April 30 Governor Brewer signed a follow-up bill (HB 2162) to amend parts of the controversial immigration law. The original "Support Law...

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On The Cutting Edge Of Biotech Law

Editor: Please remind our readers of your background as both in-house counsel for a scientific firm as well as outside counsel. Camacho: I spent many years at a large law firm as outside counsel to a number of venture-backed companies. At one point I decided it would be a good experience to go in...

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Through The Lens Of A Seasoned Employment Lawyer

Editor: Please tell us about your professional background. Lorber: After clerking on the Maryland Court of Appeals, I got a job at the U.S. Department of Labor in the Solicitor's office. It was a great time, because OSHA had just passed, ERISA was about to pass, and they began to ramp up the...

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NLRA For Non-Union Employers

The NLRA And The Non-Union Employer: It's Time To Get In Gear It is a common misconception held by many employers that the National Labor Relations Act - which, among other things, prohibits discrimination against employees based on union membership and governs the collective bargaining...

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Employment Law Across The Pond

Editor: Please tell us about your professional background and Proskauer's London labor and employment practice. Ornstein: Employment law has been my special field for more then ten years, advising mainly employers on a full range of employment law issues, such as litigation, counseling and...

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The Nuances Of False Advertising Law And Other Sundry IP Issues

Editor: Please tell our readers about your practice. O'Rourke: Our clients generally are big consumer products companies that are concerned about either trademark issues or false advertising issues as well as copyright and related issues. Larry and I also service our firm's...

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