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Charlie Sheen Suing Producers of Two and a Half Men, Cites Labor Code Provision

In his recent firing from the hit CBS show “Two and a Half Men”, Charlie Sheen has filed a lawsuit for…

Two new bills that were introduced in the House and Senate on March 8, 2011 are designed to increase the…

Katie Holmes filed a $50 million suit against Star Magazine last Tuesday, March 1, for defamation. The cover of the…

For three weeks, the Wisconsin Senate has been unable to take action on a controversial measure that strips public employee…

Illinois today became the 16th state to abolish the death penalty when Governor Pat Quinn signed into law a bill…

Last month the justice department announced that it would no longer defend the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in court, under…

S. Hazard Gillespie, who has been a prominent attorney in Davis Polk & Wardwell and was formerly a U.S. attorney,…

Chevron was ordered by a court in Ecuador last month to pay almost $9 billion to Ecuador to clean up…

I have never been a particularly big fan of Charlie Sheen - his father Martin is by far the superior…

Senator John Ensign, the junior senator from Nevada, announced that he will not seek reelection in 2012. For those keeping…

Looking at the broad picture, the economic recovery appears to finally be taking hold in the labor market. Modest gains…

The same federal judge that ruled that President Obama’s health care law was unconstitutional, Judge Roger Vinson, has now made…