A body of folk tales from the subprime mortgage era is now being written. Some are in PowerPoint.1 Some are in video format.
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February 17, 2013
Colleges and Universities around the world are turning “green”1 and embracing sustainability for many reasons.
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February 1, 2013
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Equal Pay Act. At the time of the Act’s ratification, Congress recognized that paying women a discriminatory salary burdened “commerce and the free flow of goods in commerce,” and prevented the “maximum utilization of available labor resources.”
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December 17, 2012
When a plaintiffs' tort lawyer borrows money to fund a particularly expensive case, clear ethics rules should ensure that, if charging the interest as a case expense to clients, the lawyer has first disclosed the charges in advance, clearly, and fairly.A duty to disclose arises when lawyers and clients sign contract, because the lawyer is usually the more sophisticated party.Ethical issues in lawyer-client contracts are already covered by the American Bar Association's Model Rules of Professional Conduct.
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