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...just enough to prevent some patients' bones from bonding to them. The recall forced more than 2,500 to endure a second painful operation to replace faulty implanted joints; 2,000 more are expected. Most are in the U.S., so of course the result was a 1,000-lawsuit avalanche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legal Strategy: Hiring A Fox... | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...they do business. The irony in this case is that a staid Swiss firm has learned the U.S. class-action game well enough to sidestep the punitive damages that have knocked down other businesses--think asbestos--like dominoes. Medica's bold, novel defense may set a precedent for other lawsuit-plagued industries, including tobacco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legal Strategy: Hiring A Fox... | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...grades, says his lawyer, Lawrence E. Hardoon. Hawkins basically felt he was drummed out of school. Hardoon points out that a student would not jeopardize his admission to an Ivy League school unless the climate at Groton was truly unbearable. This was why it ultimately led to a lawsuit, he says. The bottom line, which for me is ultimately shocking, is that the school graduates the two students accused of abuse, and my client does not get a diploma. Hawkins opted to get his diploma from a local public school rather than continue at Groton. Groton officials contend that Hawkins...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Groton Not Forgotten | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

Though the University denies rumors of a lawsuit against the general contractor Lee Kennedy and Company, both parties remain in discussion over the future of the Beren Tennis Center...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Tennis Facility Shows Signs of Damage | 9/18/2001 | See Source »

...policy is fully constitutional," echoed Lee Bollinger, president of the University of Michigan, whose law school is fighting a similar lawsuit charging it with discriminating against whites. "This is not the moment to back away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Coloring The Campus | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

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