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Articles written by Amy Buttell Crane
Gender Discrimination in the Securities Industry
How New York employment attorneys deal with such suitsIf the securities industry hoped 2006 would bring the last of a decade-long era of sex bias and civil rights suits, that hope died in early January when Oppenheimer & Co. and Dresdner, Kleinwort, Wasserstein Services became the most recent defendants in a series of suits pitting women against financial-services firms. These cases focus on equity in promotion and financial compensation as well as more overt discrimination, such as hostile work environments. Oppenheimer and Dresdner join …
What Are the Penalties for Illegally Downloading Content?
Copyright infringement can bring heavy costsWhile legal downloads of music and videos are available, many consumers still steal music, videos, and other contraband. Steal? Yes, when you download copyrighted material such as music or music videos without paying, it’s like walking into a store and shoplifting DVDs. Fines for Copyright Violations “A lot of people figure, ‘I can do this, and no one will know,’” says Dale Cendali, a partner with Kirkland & Ellis in New York City and chair of the firm’s Copyright, Trademark, …
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