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Workers who are legally prescribed marijuana to treat illness can still be fired from their jobs, following a ruling Thursday from the California Supreme Court.

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Workers who are legally prescribed marijuana to treat illness can still be fired from their jobs, following a ruling Thursday from the California Supreme Court. The 5-2 decision upheld the job termination of Gary Ross, who flunked a company drug test shortly after being hired at a telecommunications firm. A state referendum that allows people […]

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Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP Files Class Action Suit Against Panera Bread Co.

NEW YORK–LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP (“Coughlin Stoia”) (http://www.csgrr.com/cases/panerabread/) today announced that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri on behalf of purchasers of Panera Bread Co. (“Panera Bread”) (NASDAQ:PNRA) common stock during the period between November

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Cravath Partner Speaks At PLI’s Private Equity Acquisition Financing Summit

LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – On January 18, Cravath partner C. Allen Parker spoke at the Practicing Law Institute’s Private Equity Acquisition Financing Summit 2008. Allen participated in a panel discussion entitled “Financing Commitments and the M&A Process”. Panelists examined key concepts and strategies in serving the complex financing needs of portfolio companies of private

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Jerome Kerviel, the rogue French trader who allegedly lost billions for one of the world’s largest banks, is reportedly now talking to French authorities at a police station in Paris.

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Jerome Kerviel, the rogue French trader who allegedly lost billions for one of the world’s largest banks, is reportedly now talking to French authorities at a police station in Paris. Kerviel single-handedly broke Societe General earlier this week by making bad stock market bets at a loss of $7.14 billion, and gambling tens of billions

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Law Firm Sidley Austin Announces Richard Klingler Rejoins Firm

Washington, D.C. – LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – Sidley Austin LLP announced today that Richard Klingler has rejoined the firm’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the complex commercial litigation practice. Klingler left the firm in 2005 to serve in the Office of the Counsel to the President, concluding his service as Senior Associate

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Steptoe & Johnson Forms Strategic Alliance With Former Senator J Bennett Johnston

LAWFUEL – The Law Firm News Wire – Firm Adds Three Johnston & Associates Principals (January 24, 2007, Washington, D.C.) – Steptoe & Johnson LLP, a leading international law firm, today announced the formation of a strategic alliance with former U.S. Senator J. Bennett Johnston (D-LA) and the addition of three key members of Johnston

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‘Sicko’ Writer Michael Moore Get Oscar Nod – Will He Go?

LawFuel – “Sicko” writer / director Michael Moore has commented on his film’s nomination for an Academy Award for best documentary. “Of course, every reporter who’s called me in the past few days wanted to know if I plan on giving an “anti-war” or “anti-Bush” speech, should “Sicko” win, as I did when we won

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Law Firm Investigates SunOpta Inc For Possible Securities Law Violations

NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2008 LAWFUEL – Class Action Announcements — Roy Jacobs & Associates announces that it is investigating possible securities violations regarding today’s announcement by SunOpta Inc. (“SunOpta” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:STKL) that earnings for 2007 have been impacted by material issues in the Company’s fruit and bioprocess groups which have led to

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