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      <title>Statements Made to a Foreign Patent Office Can Hurt You</title>
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      <title>Estate Planning Update - December 2009</title>
      <description>Estate Planning Update - December 2009</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1672</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1672</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>House Passes Major Financial Services Reform Package</title>
      <description>House Passes Major Financial Services Reform Package</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1673</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1673</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Extension of COBRA Premium Subsidy</title>
      <description>Extension of COBRA Premium Subsidy</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1674</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1674</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court: Indenture Mandates That Any Credit Bid Come From Trustee, Not Noteholders</title>
      <description>Court: Indenture Mandates That Any Credit Bid Come From Trustee, Not Noteholders</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1669</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1669</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Amended SEC Disclosure Requirements: Practice Pointers to Facilitate Compliance in 2010</title>
      <description>Amended SEC Disclosure Requirements: Practice Pointers to Facilitate Compliance in 2010</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1667</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1667</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A New Year, A New SEC?</title>
      <description>A New Year, A New SEC?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1664</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1664</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>To What Extent Do Antifraud Provisions of U.S. Securities Laws Apply to Foreign Securities Transactions? Supreme Court to Give Guidance in &lt;em&gt;Morrison V. National Australia Bank&lt;/em&gt;</title>
      <description>To What Extent Do Antifraud Provisions of U.S. Securities Laws Apply to Foreign Securities Transactions? Supreme Court to Give Guidance in &lt;em&gt;Morrison V. National Australia Bank&lt;/em&gt;</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1665</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1665</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Allegheny County’s Reassessment Plan Raises Questions of Legality and Feasibility</title>
      <description>Allegheny County’s Reassessment Plan Raises Questions of Legality and Feasibility</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1666</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1666</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Attorney-Client Privilege Discovery Rulings Under the Collateral Order Doctrine </title>
      <description>Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Attorney-Client Privilege Discovery Rulings Under the Collateral Order Doctrine </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1663</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1663</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Acquiring a Foreign Corporation – An Outline of Key Tax Considerations for U.S. C Corporations</title>
      <description>Acquiring a Foreign Corporation – An Outline of Key Tax Considerations for U.S. C Corporations</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1660</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1660</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court: Noteholders Group Cannot Get Around Disclosure Requirements of Rule 2019</title>
      <description>Court: Noteholders Group Cannot Get Around Disclosure Requirements of Rule 2019</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1661</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1661</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Top Ten Things to Do in 2010</title>
      <description>Top Ten Things to Do in 2010</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1662</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1662</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FATCA/Extenders Bill Would Increase Reporting, Withholding and Penalties</title>
      <description>FATCA/Extenders Bill Would Increase Reporting, Withholding and Penalties</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1658</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1658</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Developments Concerning the Chesapeake Bay</title>
      <description>Recent Developments Concerning the Chesapeake Bay</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1659</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1659</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Five-Year NOL Carryback: Issue Checklist and Open Items</title>
      <description>New Five-Year NOL Carryback: Issue Checklist and Open Items</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1657</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1657</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Holiday Parties: Eat, Drink and Be Wary!</title>
      <description>Holiday Parties: Eat, Drink and Be Wary!</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1654</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1654</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>USPTO Provides Small Entities an Opportunity to Move to the Head of the Line</title>
      <description>USPTO Provides Small Entities an Opportunity to Move to the Head of the Line</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1655</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1655</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Bill Would Allow Pennsylvania Municipalities to Tax Real Estate Owned By Charities</title>
      <description>Bill Would Allow Pennsylvania Municipalities to Tax Real Estate Owned By Charities</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1656</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1656</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Of Telephones and Corruption in Latin America: How a Bribery Case Involving a Florida Company Contributed to the Fall of the Government in Honduras</title>
      <description>Of Telephones and Corruption in Latin America: How a Bribery Case Involving a Florida Company Contributed to the Fall of the Government in Honduras</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1651</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1651</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Honest Services Fraud Law at the Crossroads</title>
      <description>Federal Honest Services Fraud Law at the Crossroads</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1652</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1652</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>First Circuit’s &lt;em&gt;Textron&lt;/em&gt; Ruling Raises New Concerns About Vitality of Work-Product Doctrine</title>
      <description>First Circuit’s &lt;em&gt;Textron&lt;/em&gt; Ruling Raises New Concerns About Vitality of Work-Product Doctrine</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1653</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1653</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Increased Penalties for HIPAA Violations Effective November 30</title>
      <description>Increased Penalties for HIPAA Violations Effective November 30</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1650</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1650</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Bill Would Require Advisers to Many Canadian Hedge And Private Equity Funds to Register as U.S. Investment Advisers</title>
      <description>New Bill Would Require Advisers to Many Canadian Hedge And Private Equity Funds to Register as U.S. Investment Advisers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1644</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1644</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Identity Theft Program Requirements for Most ‘Creditors’ and ‘Financial Institutions:’ One More Extension Granted</title>
      <description>New Identity Theft Program Requirements for Most ‘Creditors’ and ‘Financial Institutions:’ One More Extension Granted</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1645</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1645</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Canada’s New Push to Punish White-Collar Crime</title>
      <description>Canada’s New Push to Punish White-Collar Crime</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1646</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1646</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Latest on Climate Change</title>
      <description>The Latest on Climate Change</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1647</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1647</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Cross-Border Corporate and Securities Updates</title>
      <description>Cross-Border Corporate and Securities Updates</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1648</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1648</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>GINA Goes into Effect</title>
      <description>GINA Goes into Effect</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1649</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1649</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>For Civil Litigators, Imminent Federal Rules Amendments Affect Timing of Due Dates</title>
      <description>For Civil Litigators, Imminent Federal Rules Amendments Affect Timing of Due Dates</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1643</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1643</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Enhancing Anti-Corruption Efforts in India: Lessons from Recent FCPA Enforcement Actions</title>
      <description>Enhancing Anti-Corruption Efforts in India: Lessons from Recent FCPA Enforcement Actions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1639</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1639</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Path to Indian Capital Markets Opened to Cayman Funds</title>
      <description>Path to Indian Capital Markets Opened to Cayman Funds</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1640</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1640</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>India Makes Another Attempt at the India-Mauritius Tax Treaty</title>
      <description>India Makes Another Attempt at the India-Mauritius Tax Treaty</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1641</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1641</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What Every Corporate Counsel Should Know About Stockholder Inspection Rights</title>
      <description>What Every Corporate Counsel Should Know About Stockholder Inspection Rights</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1638</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1638</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Judge Sets Out New Reassessment Plan in Allegheny County, Pa</title>
      <description>Judge Sets Out New Reassessment Plan in Allegheny County, Pa</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1636</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1636</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Sustainable Energy, CleanTech and Climate Change: Update on New Developments</title>
      <description>Sustainable Energy, CleanTech and Climate Change: Update on New Developments</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1635</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1635</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Act No. 44: New ‘Pay-to-Play’ and Other Rules Governing Municipal Contracts</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Act No. 44: New ‘Pay-to-Play’ and Other Rules Governing Municipal Contracts</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1633</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1633</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Legislation Expands Five-Year Tax Net Operating Loss Carryback</title>
      <description>New Legislation Expands Five-Year Tax Net Operating Loss Carryback</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1634</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1634</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Seasonal Affective Disorder - It Can Be More Than the Winter Blues</title>
      <description>Seasonal Affective Disorder - It Can Be More Than the Winter Blues</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1616</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1616</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Paying Liabilities of Another, Who Gets the Deduction?</title>
      <description>Paying Liabilities of Another, Who Gets the Deduction?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1629</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1629</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Enacts Tax Amnesty</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Enacts Tax Amnesty</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1630</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1630</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>An Overview of the Small Business Investment Company Program</title>
      <description>An Overview of the Small Business Investment Company Program</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=13</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=13</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>EEOC Revises Mandatory Workplace Poster</title>
      <description>EEOC Revises Mandatory Workplace Poster</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1623</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1623</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Green Buildings: Understanding What LEED Is All About</title>
      <description>Green Buildings: Understanding What LEED Is All About</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1624</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1624</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Land Use Update: Procedural Challenges</title>
      <description>Land Use Update: Procedural Challenges</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1625</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1625</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Privacy and Security Developments Affecting the Health Care Industry</title>
      <description>Privacy and Security Developments Affecting the Health Care Industry</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1626</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1626</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pressure Continues on HACs and Never Events: Recent Developments</title>
      <description>Pressure Continues on HACs and Never Events: Recent Developments</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1627</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1627</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Fraud and Abuse Implications of Financial Arrangements Between Long-Term Care Facilities and Vendors</title>
      <description>Fraud and Abuse Implications of Financial Arrangements Between Long-Term Care Facilities and Vendors</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1628</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1628</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Second Circuit Broadens &lt;em&gt;Walker Process&lt;/em&gt; Standing</title>
      <description>Second Circuit Broadens &lt;em&gt;Walker Process&lt;/em&gt; Standing</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1622</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1622</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>It’s No Hogwash: Employers Must Prepare for Possible Swine Flu Pandemic</title>
      <description>It’s No Hogwash: Employers Must Prepare for Possible Swine Flu Pandemic</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1615</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1615</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>USPTO Changes RCE Docketing: Delayed Prosecution?</title>
      <description>USPTO Changes RCE Docketing: Delayed Prosecution?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1621</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1621</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Ignoring Request for Wage Increase Triggers Expanded Statute of Limitations for Wage Discrimination Claim</title>
      <description>Ignoring Request for Wage Increase Triggers Expanded Statute of Limitations for Wage Discrimination Claim</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1620</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1620</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Second and Fifth Circuits Open the Door to Climate Change Public Nuisance Lawsuits</title>
      <description>Second and Fifth Circuits Open the Door to Climate Change Public Nuisance Lawsuits</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1617</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1617</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IPOs Are Back: To Be or Not To Be a Public Company</title>
      <description>IPOs Are Back: To Be or Not To Be a Public Company</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1618</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1618</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Double Duty: UCC Definition of Goods Same for §503(b)(9)</title>
      <description>Double Duty: UCC Definition of Goods Same for §503(b)(9)</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1631</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1631</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Approves Rule Amendments Creating New Limited Representative - Investment Banker Registration Category and Series 79 Investment Banking Exam</title>
      <description>SEC Approves Rule Amendments Creating New Limited Representative - Investment Banker Registration Category and Series 79 Investment Banking Exam</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1613</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1613</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>EEOC Cracks Down on Leave Policies That May Violate ADA</title>
      <description>EEOC Cracks Down on Leave Policies That May Violate ADA</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1610</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1610</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Downstream Merger Unlocks Tax Benefits</title>
      <description>Downstream Merger Unlocks Tax Benefits</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1611</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>D.C. Enacts Combined Reporting, Sort Of: Other Provisions Included as Attempts to Raise Revenue</title>
      <description>D.C. Enacts Combined Reporting, Sort Of: Other Provisions Included as Attempts to Raise Revenue</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1612</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1612</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The SEC’s ‘New Reality’ – Acting Head of OCIE Recognizes Lessons to Be Learned</title>
      <description>The SEC’s ‘New Reality’ – Acting Head of OCIE Recognizes Lessons to Be Learned</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1609</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1609</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court: FMLA Protection Applies Before Leave Starts</title>
      <description>Court: FMLA Protection Applies Before Leave Starts</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1607</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1607</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Bayh-Dole Act Fails to Rescue University’s Standing in Patent Infringement Suit </title>
      <description>Bayh-Dole Act Fails to Rescue University’s Standing in Patent Infringement Suit </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1608</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1608</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FHA Multifamily Financing Update: What’s There, and How to Use It</title>
      <description>FHA Multifamily Financing Update: What’s There, and How to Use It</description>
      <link>http://www.nahbmonday.com/outlook/issues/2009-09-30/index.html</link>
      <guid>http://www.nahbmonday.com/outlook/issues/2009-09-30/index.html</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed Sale of Chicago Cubs – Delaware Bankruptcy Court Approves Expedited Procedures to Sell Assets Before Filing</title>
      <description>Proposed Sale of Chicago Cubs – Delaware Bankruptcy Court Approves Expedited Procedures to Sell Assets Before Filing</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1605</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1605</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>India, Keeping with the Times: Recent Breakthroughs in Indian Dispute Resolution</title>
      <description>India, Keeping with the Times: Recent Breakthroughs in Indian Dispute Resolution</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1606</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1606</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Independent Contractor Can Bring Section 1981 Racial Discrimination Claim Against Hiring Company</title>
      <description>Independent Contractor Can Bring Section 1981 Racial Discrimination Claim Against Hiring Company</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1598</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1598</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Social Networking Sites Present Legal Risks for Health Care Providers</title>
      <description>Social Networking Sites Present Legal Risks for Health Care Providers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1600</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1600</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New FTC Studies Challenge Hospital Mergers</title>
      <description>New FTC Studies Challenge Hospital Mergers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1601</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1601</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Are You Aware of Antitrust Issues in Medical Staff Cases?</title>
      <description>Are You Aware of Antitrust Issues in Medical Staff Cases?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1602</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1602</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Restrictions on Commercial Use of Prescription Data Upheld</title>
      <description>Restrictions on Commercial Use of Prescription Data Upheld</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1603</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1603</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>'Would You Care to Work a Double Shift?' Pennsylvania Prohibits Mandatory Overtime for Health Care Workers</title>
      <description>'Would You Care to Work a Double Shift?' Pennsylvania Prohibits Mandatory Overtime for Health Care Workers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1599</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1599</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Two Recent District Court Dismissals of Securities Fraud Complaints Highlight the Difficulty of Pleading Scienter under the Third Circuit’s &lt;em&gt;Avaya&lt;/em&gt; Decision</title>
      <description>Two Recent District Court Dismissals of Securities Fraud Complaints Highlight the Difficulty of Pleading Scienter under the Third Circuit’s &lt;em&gt;Avaya&lt;/em&gt; Decision</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1597</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1597</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Law Is the Law (Unless and Until It Changes): Broker Does Not Owe Fiduciary Duty to Purchaser of Variable Life Insurance</title>
      <description>The Law Is the Law (Unless and Until It Changes): Broker Does Not Owe Fiduciary Duty to Purchaser of Variable Life Insurance</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1595</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1595</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Extends Deadline for Voluntary Disclosure of Foreign Accounts and Income </title>
      <description>IRS Extends Deadline for Voluntary Disclosure of Foreign Accounts and Income </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1596</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1596</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Practical Look at Section 382 - Tax Executives Institute - Harrisburg, PA</title>
      <description>A Practical Look at Section 382 - Tax Executives Institute - Harrisburg, PA</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Reinstein TEI Harrisburg Sept 18 2009.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Reinstein TEI Harrisburg Sept 18 2009.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>‘You’re Fired:’ Dishonest Conduct Trumps Franchise Agreement’s Right to Cure Provision</title>
      <description>‘You’re Fired:’ Dishonest Conduct Trumps Franchise Agreement’s Right to Cure Provision</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1593</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1593</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Method in the Madness: A Practical Checklist for Corporate Directors</title>
      <description>Method in the Madness: A Practical Checklist for Corporate Directors</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1637</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1637</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Requires Employers to Provide Employees with Written Notice of their Pay Day, Rate of Pay and Overtime Rate</title>
      <description>New York Requires Employers to Provide Employees with Written Notice of their Pay Day, Rate of Pay and Overtime Rate</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1592</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1592</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court Denies Complete Preemption for State-Chartered Banks</title>
      <description>Court Denies Complete Preemption for State-Chartered Banks</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1591</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1591</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>‘Cash for Clunker Sites?’ The Environmental Legacies of GM and Chrysler and Their Impact on Other PRPs</title>
      <description>‘Cash for Clunker Sites?’ The Environmental Legacies of GM and Chrysler and Their Impact on Other PRPs</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1590</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1590</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FDIC Issues Policy Statement on Private Equity Investments in Failed Banks</title>
      <description>FDIC Issues Policy Statement on Private Equity Investments in Failed Banks</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1589</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1589</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Ninth Circuit Decision Has Major Implications for Search Warrants Authorizing Seizure of Computer Information</title>
      <description>Ninth Circuit Decision Has Major Implications for Search Warrants Authorizing Seizure of Computer Information</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1586</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1586</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Revenue Procedure Provides Guidance on Cancellation of Indebtedness Income Deferral</title>
      <description>Revenue Procedure Provides Guidance on Cancellation of Indebtedness Income Deferral</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1587</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1587</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pepper Commentary: To VAT or Not to VAT</title>
      <description>Pepper Commentary: To VAT or Not to VAT</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1588</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1588</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Dismissals Under PSLRA Safe Harbor Reaffirm Benefit of Meaningful Risk Disclosure</title>
      <description>Recent Dismissals Under PSLRA Safe Harbor Reaffirm Benefit of Meaningful Risk Disclosure</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1584</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1584</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Constitutional Crisis Looms Over Pennsylvania’s Real Estate Tax Assessment System</title>
      <description>Constitutional Crisis Looms Over Pennsylvania’s Real Estate Tax Assessment System</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1585</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1585</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Update&lt;/em&gt; - August 2009</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Update&lt;/em&gt; - August 2009</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Construct0809.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Construct0809.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Do Tax-Exempt Hospitals Have a Future?</title>
      <description>Do Tax-Exempt Hospitals Have a Future?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1581</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1581</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>HUD Notice Provides Relief for Hospital Borrowers</title>
      <description>HUD Notice Provides Relief for Hospital Borrowers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1582</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1582</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Lead Limits: How Low Can They Go, and Are Your Products Meeting Them?</title>
      <description>Lead Limits: How Low Can They Go, and Are Your Products Meeting Them?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1580</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1580</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court: Independent Manager Provisions Ineffective to Preclude Bankruptcy Filing by Supposedly 'Bankruptcy-Remote' Entities</title>
      <description>Court: Independent Manager Provisions Ineffective to Preclude Bankruptcy Filing by Supposedly 'Bankruptcy-Remote' Entities</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1579</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1579</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;U.S.-India Update&lt;/em&gt; - Third Quarter 2009</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;U.S.-India Update&lt;/em&gt; - Third Quarter 2009</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/US_IndiaUpdate_Q309.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/US_IndiaUpdate_Q309.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Treasury Notice 2009-72 with Application Rules for Section 48c</title>
      <description>Treasury Notice 2009-72 with Application Rules for Section 48c</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1575</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1575</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Are There Sovereign Wealth Funds in India’s Future?</title>
      <description>Are There Sovereign Wealth Funds in India’s Future?</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1576</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1576</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Monitoring the Virtual Water Cooler: Facebook and Beyond</title>
      <description>Monitoring the Virtual Water Cooler: Facebook and Beyond</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1573</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1573</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Whoops, We Lost Your Employees’ Social Security Numbers</title>
      <description>Whoops, We Lost Your Employees’ Social Security Numbers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1574</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1574</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Case of Canterbury Tales: Deductibility Issues When Paying Liabilities of Another</title>
      <description>A Case of Canterbury Tales: Deductibility Issues When Paying Liabilities of Another</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1571</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1571</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>L3Cs: A New Type of Entity</title>
      <description>L3Cs: A New Type of Entity</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1572</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1572</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Climate Change and the ESA: Regulatory Decisions Keep Litigation Prospects Strong</title>
      <description>Climate Change and the ESA: Regulatory Decisions Keep Litigation Prospects Strong</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1570</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1570</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Enacts Age-Restricted Housing Conversion Legislation</title>
      <description>New Jersey Enacts Age-Restricted Housing Conversion Legislation</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1569</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1569</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Canadian Update - August 2009</title>
      <description>Canadian Update - August 2009</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Canadian_082009.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Canadian_082009.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Managers of Bankrupt Company Can be Sued for Unpaid Wages Under FLSA</title>
      <description>Managers of Bankrupt Company Can be Sued for Unpaid Wages Under FLSA</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1568</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1568</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Company E-mail Policy Cannot be Selectively Applied to Union Messages</title>
      <description>Company E-mail Policy Cannot be Selectively Applied to Union Messages</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1564</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1564</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NJ Economic Stimulus Act Brings Non-Residential Development Fee Moratorium and Other Relief to Real Estate Developers</title>
      <description>NJ Economic Stimulus Act Brings Non-Residential Development Fee Moratorium and Other Relief to Real Estate Developers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1562</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1562</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Bonuses and Incentive Compensation as Emblems of Fraud: DOJ's Latest ‘Teaching Moment?’</title>
      <description>Bonuses and Incentive Compensation as Emblems of Fraud: DOJ's Latest ‘Teaching Moment?’</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1563</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1563</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Expanding Role for Telehealth Services Demonstrated by CMS Proposal</title>
      <description>Expanding Role for Telehealth Services Demonstrated by CMS Proposal</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1560</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1560</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Care Projects to Face Hurdles Related to Convergence of ‘Climate Change’ and ‘Environmental Justice’ Issues?</title>
      <description>Health Care Projects to Face Hurdles Related to Convergence of ‘Climate Change’ and ‘Environmental Justice’ Issues?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1561</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1561</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Patent Rules Update and Case Law Update - July 29, 2009</title>
      <description>Patent Rules Update and Case Law Update - July 29, 2009</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1557</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1557</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Approves Proposal Aimed to Curb ‘Pay to Play’ Practices</title>
      <description>SEC Approves Proposal Aimed to Curb ‘Pay to Play’ Practices</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1559</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1559</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Climate Change and the ESA: Regulatory Decisions Keep Litigation Prospects Strong</title>
      <description>Climate Change and the ESA: Regulatory Decisions Keep Litigation Prospects Strong</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/072409JaneLuxton_WLFarticle.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/072409JaneLuxton_WLFarticle.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 11:46:56 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>How Green Is Your Roof?</title>
      <description>How Green Is Your Roof?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1553</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1553</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Landlord Bankruptcy from a Tenant’s Perspective: Plan Ahead (If You Can)</title>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1554</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Minimum Wage Notification</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Imminent Deadlines for PA Real Estate Assessment Appeals</title>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1551</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Climate Change Legislation: It’s Time for Businesses to Take It Seriously</title>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1549</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Uh Oh! </title>
      <description>Uh Oh! </description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Gov. Signs Sexual Orientation Ban into Law</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Guilty Verdict Highlights the Vital Importance of Due Diligence in International Transactions</title>
      <description>Guilty Verdict Highlights the Vital Importance of Due Diligence in International Transactions</description>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1546</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Treasury Releases Terms and Conditions for Renewable Energy Grant Program</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1545</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1545</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Issues Advice Affecting the Ability to Use Losses</title>
      <description>IRS Issues Advice Affecting the Ability to Use Losses</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1542</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1542</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Carrying Back Your NOL? New CCA May Limit a Portion of the Loss</title>
      <description>Carrying Back Your NOL? New CCA May Limit a Portion of the Loss</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1543</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1543</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Treading Water in a Sea of Conflicting Federal and State Employment Laws </title>
      <description>Treading Water in a Sea of Conflicting Federal and State Employment Laws </description>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1540</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Assumption and Assignment of Executory Contracts: Lessons from Chrysler and GM</title>
      <description>Assumption and Assignment of Executory Contracts: Lessons from Chrysler and GM</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1541</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1541</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Approves State Actions Against National Banks, Rejects OCC Rule</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1539</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1539</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Court Gives Access to Non-Party Emergency Room Records</title>
      <description>New Jersey Court Gives Access to Non-Party Emergency Room Records</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1534</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1534</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>False Claims Act Expansion to Affect Health Care Providers</title>
      <description>False Claims Act Expansion to Affect Health Care Providers</description>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1535</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Enforcement of FTC’s Red Flags Rules Delayed (Again) Until August 1</title>
      <description>Enforcement of FTC’s Red Flags Rules Delayed (Again) Until August 1</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1536</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1536</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FDIC Deposit Insurance Disclosure Requirements for Sweep Accounts</title>
      <description>FDIC Deposit Insurance Disclosure Requirements for Sweep Accounts</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1533</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1533</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rules That Unused Vacation Is Earned Wages, Despite Company Policy Otherwise</title>
      <description>Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rules That Unused Vacation Is Earned Wages, Despite Company Policy Otherwise</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1529</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1529</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>HUD Using More Partial Payment of Insurance Claims to Deal with Troubled Loans</title>
      <description>HUD Using More Partial Payment of Insurance Claims to Deal with Troubled Loans</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1530</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1530</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Relents on FBAR Filing Deadline</title>
      <description>IRS Relents on FBAR Filing Deadline</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1527</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1527</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS: Investors in Offshore Private Investment Funds May Need to File FBARs by June 30</title>
      <description>IRS: Investors in Offshore Private Investment Funds May Need to File FBARs by June 30</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1526</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1526</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Long-Term Leases and Tax Assessment in Pennsylvania: Stay Tuned</title>
      <description>Long-Term Leases and Tax Assessment in Pennsylvania: Stay Tuned</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1522</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1522</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Practical Implications of the Third Circuit’s Decision in &lt;em&gt;Avaya&lt;/em&gt; to Eliminate Motive and Opportunity as an Independent Basis for Pleading Scienter</title>
      <description>Practical Implications of the Third Circuit’s Decision in &lt;em&gt;Avaya&lt;/em&gt; to Eliminate Motive and Opportunity as an Independent Basis for Pleading Scienter</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1523</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1523</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Capital Purchase Program Funds: Thanks, but Maybe No Thanks</title>
      <description>Capital Purchase Program Funds: Thanks, but Maybe No Thanks</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1524</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1524</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>HHS and FTC Dive Into the Breach: Update on Breach Notification Under The HITECH Act</title>
      <description>HHS and FTC Dive Into the Breach: Update on Breach Notification Under The HITECH Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1525</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1525</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Ruling Increases Burden on Employees in Age Discrimination Cases</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Ruling Increases Burden on Employees in Age Discrimination Cases</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1520</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1520</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Supreme Court Finds State’s Consumer Fraud Act Does Not Cover Securities </title>
      <description>New Jersey Supreme Court Finds State’s Consumer Fraud Act Does Not Cover Securities </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1521</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1521</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Voluntary Disclosure Program Encourages Compliance with Foreign Account Reporting</title>
      <description>Voluntary Disclosure Program Encourages Compliance with Foreign Account Reporting</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1519</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1519</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Still Wrestling with &lt;em&gt;203 North LaSalle&lt;/em&gt;: The Sale of Equity in a Chapter 11 Debtor</title>
      <description>Still Wrestling with &lt;em&gt;203 North LaSalle&lt;/em&gt;: The Sale of Equity in a Chapter 11 Debtor</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1512</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1512</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Proposes to Grant Shareholders Unprecedented Access to Company Proxy Statements</title>
      <description>SEC Proposes to Grant Shareholders Unprecedented Access to Company Proxy Statements</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1513</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1513</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Enforcement Trends: Reinvigorated Prosecution of Financial Crimes and Closer Scrutiny of ‘Gatekeepers’</title>
      <description>Enforcement Trends: Reinvigorated Prosecution of Financial Crimes and Closer Scrutiny of ‘Gatekeepers’</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1514</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1514</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Update on FASB’s Proposed Changes to Financial Statement Reporting of Loss Contingencies</title>
      <description>Update on FASB’s Proposed Changes to Financial Statement Reporting of Loss Contingencies</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1515</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1515</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Companies Should Consider Using Special Outside Counsel to Conduct Certain Internal Investigations</title>
      <description>Companies Should Consider Using Special Outside Counsel to Conduct Certain Internal Investigations</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1516</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1516</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Expanding Criminalization of Transnational Bribery: Global Prosecution Necessitates Global Compliance</title>
      <description>Expanding Criminalization of Transnational Bribery: Global Prosecution Necessitates Global Compliance</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1517</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1517</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicaid Providers Face New Risks Under MIP</title>
      <description>Medicaid Providers Face New Risks Under MIP</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1518</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1518</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court Clarifies Who Is a Member of Management in Sexual Harassment Complaint Situation</title>
      <description>Court Clarifies Who Is a Member of Management in Sexual Harassment Complaint Situation</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1511</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1511</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Allows Safe Harbor 401(k) Plans to Suspend Nonelective Contributions</title>
      <description>IRS Allows Safe Harbor 401(k) Plans to Suspend Nonelective Contributions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1510</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1510</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Are We There Yet? Issuer Debt Tender Offers and Offering Period Requirements</title>
      <description>Are We There Yet? Issuer Debt Tender Offers and Offering Period Requirements</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1507</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1507</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Protecting Your NOL Carryforward with a Poison Pill</title>
      <description>Protecting Your NOL Carryforward with a Poison Pill</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1508</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1508</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Avenue for IRS to Issue Rulings on Select Issues in Section 355 Spin-Offs</title>
      <description>New Avenue for IRS to Issue Rulings on Select Issues in Section 355 Spin-Offs</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1509</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1509</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Section 1031 Exchanges: Bankruptcy Court Opinion Causes Alarm</title>
      <description>Section 1031 Exchanges: Bankruptcy Court Opinion Causes Alarm</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1528</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1528</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Foreign Direct Investment in India: Are We Facing Another Case of ‘Flip-Flop’?</title>
      <description>Foreign Direct Investment in India: Are We Facing Another Case of ‘Flip-Flop’?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1506</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1506</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Avaya&lt;/em&gt; Case Represents Significant Reassessment of Law with Respect to Scienter</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Avaya&lt;/em&gt; Case Represents Significant Reassessment of Law with Respect to Scienter</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1504</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1504</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court Clarifies Discharge of Judgments for Willful Intellectual Property Infringement Through Bankruptcy</title>
      <description>Court Clarifies Discharge of Judgments for Willful Intellectual Property Infringement Through Bankruptcy</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1505</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1505</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Congress Enacts Bill Regulating Credit Cards and Gift Cards</title>
      <description>Congress Enacts Bill Regulating Credit Cards and Gift Cards</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1503</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1503</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Show Me the Money and How to Get It: The Speed and Flexibility of Universal Shelf Registrations</title>
      <description>Show Me the Money and How to Get It: The Speed and Flexibility of Universal Shelf Registrations</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1502</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1502</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Confirms &lt;em&gt;Twombly&lt;/em&gt;'s Pleading Requirements Have Broad Application</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Confirms &lt;em&gt;Twombly&lt;/em&gt;'s Pleading Requirements Have Broad Application</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1501</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1501</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Proceed with Caution: OIG’s Yellow Light on Complimentary Transportation Programs</title>
      <description>Proceed with Caution: OIG’s Yellow Light on Complimentary Transportation Programs</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1499</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1499</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Online Contracts – You May be Agreeing Even When You Thought You Were Not</title>
      <description>Online Contracts – You May be Agreeing Even When You Thought You Were Not</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1500</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1500</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Investment Advisers Should Review Proxy Voting Disclosures in Light of Recent SEC Enforcement</title>
      <description>Investment Advisers Should Review Proxy Voting Disclosures in Light of Recent SEC Enforcement</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1497</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1497</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>EPA Proposes Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Under Clean Air Act</title>
      <description>EPA Proposes Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Under Clean Air Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1498</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1498</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Real Estate Assessment Controversy Continues in Pennsylvania</title>
      <description>Real Estate Assessment Controversy Continues in Pennsylvania</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1496</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1496</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>How Low Bond Trading Prices Can Turn to an Issuer’s Advantage – Bond Buybacks</title>
      <description>How Low Bond Trading Prices Can Turn to an Issuer’s Advantage – Bond Buybacks</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1495</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1495</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Addressing Risks of Intermediaries Filing for Bankruptcy in Section 1031 Exchanges</title>
      <description>Addressing Risks of Intermediaries Filing for Bankruptcy in Section 1031 Exchanges</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1494</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1494</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed Amendments to Delaware’s LLC, Limited Partnership and Partnership Statutes</title>
      <description>Proposed Amendments to Delaware’s LLC, Limited Partnership and Partnership Statutes</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1490</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1490</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Sustainability Impact Assessment: What Should a Company Do? Part One</title>
      <description>The Sustainability Impact Assessment: What Should a Company Do? Part One</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1491</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1491</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Strange and Getting Stranger: OIG’s New Changes to the Self-Disclosure Protocol</title>
      <description>Strange and Getting Stranger: OIG’s New Changes to the Self-Disclosure Protocol</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1492</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1492</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Future of Climate Change and Energy Security Is Now:  Funding Available for Developers of ‘Transformational’ Energy-Related Technologies</title>
      <description>The Future of Climate Change and Energy Security Is Now:  Funding Available for Developers of ‘Transformational’ Energy-Related Technologies</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1488</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1488</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Reductions in Force: What About Those Left Behind?</title>
      <description>Reductions in Force: What About Those Left Behind?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1489</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1489</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Case Law Update and Legislative Update - May 7, 2009</title>
      <description>Case Law Update and Legislative Update - May 7, 2009</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1558</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1558</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Chancery Court Dismisses Fiduciary Duty Claims Against Citigroup Board Arising from Subprime Losses</title>
      <description>Delaware Chancery Court Dismisses Fiduciary Duty Claims Against Citigroup Board Arising from Subprime Losses</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1487</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1487</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>HUD and Treasury Release Guidance on Tax Credit Assistance Program and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Exchange Program</title>
      <description>HUD and Treasury Release Guidance on Tax Credit Assistance Program and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Exchange Program</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1486</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1486</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Developments Could Alter GHG Emission Mandates</title>
      <description>New Developments Could Alter GHG Emission Mandates</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1484</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1484</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules on Constitutionality of Real Estate Tax System</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules on Constitutionality of Real Estate Tax System</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1480</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1480</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Issues Guidance On Build America Bonds</title>
      <description>IRS Issues Guidance On Build America Bonds</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1481</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1481</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Applies Economic Substance to Disallow the Bankruptcy Exception under Section 382(l)(5)</title>
      <description>IRS Applies Economic Substance to Disallow the Bankruptcy Exception under Section 382(l)(5)</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1482</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1482</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Issues Guidance to Small Businesses on Net Operating Loss Carrybacks</title>
      <description>IRS Issues Guidance to Small Businesses on Net Operating Loss Carrybacks</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1483</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1483</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Appeals Court Decides When HCQIA Investigations End</title>
      <description>Federal Appeals Court Decides When HCQIA Investigations End</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1475</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1475</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>OIG Announces Plans to Prevent Fraud and Abuse of ARRA Funds</title>
      <description>OIG Announces Plans to Prevent Fraud and Abuse of ARRA Funds</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1476</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1476</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Update: Amendment to New Jersey’s Codey Act Signed</title>
      <description>Update: Amendment to New Jersey’s Codey Act Signed</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1477</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1477</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Breach Notification Provisions of the HITECH Act</title>
      <description>The Breach Notification Provisions of the HITECH Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1478</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1478</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Employer Pandemic Preparedness for the Swine Flu - No Hogwash</title>
      <description>Employer Pandemic Preparedness for the Swine Flu - No Hogwash</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1473</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1473</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act Would Chill Investment in U.S. Funds</title>
      <description>Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act Would Chill Investment in U.S. Funds</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1467</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1467</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Congress Considers Multiple Proposals for Changing the Estate Tax</title>
      <description>Congress Considers Multiple Proposals for Changing the Estate Tax</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1465</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1465</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Certain Joint Accounts May Not Be What They Seem</title>
      <description>Certain Joint Accounts May Not Be What They Seem</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1466</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1466</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>2009 Amendments to Delaware Corporation Law</title>
      <description>2009 Amendments to Delaware Corporation Law</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1455</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1455</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Securities Lawyers: Beware of Clarity</title>
      <description>Securities Lawyers: Beware of Clarity</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1464</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1464</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Once More unto the Breach: The Interplay between Federal and State Data Security Regulation</title>
      <description>Once More unto the Breach: The Interplay between Federal and State Data Security Regulation</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1474</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1474</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Discrimination Claims May Be Subject to Grievance Arbitration</title>
      <description>Federal Discrimination Claims May Be Subject to Grievance Arbitration</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1461</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1461</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Supreme Court Reaffirms Director Protections and Clarifies Revlon Duties in Sale Transactions</title>
      <description>Delaware Supreme Court Reaffirms Director Protections and Clarifies Revlon Duties in Sale Transactions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1460</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1460</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Levin Levies Another Attack on Carried Interests</title>
      <description>Levin Levies Another Attack on Carried Interests</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1458</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1458</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Frequent Fund Transfers and Redemptions Creating PTP Status Concerns</title>
      <description>Frequent Fund Transfers and Redemptions Creating PTP Status Concerns</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1457</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1457</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Case Law Update and Legislative Update - April 1, 2009</title>
      <description>Case Law Update and Legislative Update - April 1, 2009</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1556</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1556</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Rescissions Revisited</title>
      <description>Rescissions Revisited</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1451</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1451</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New IRS Prior Period Expenses Safe Harbor for Section 199</title>
      <description>New IRS Prior Period Expenses Safe Harbor for Section 199</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1452</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1452</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Federal Information Security Act and the Coming Crunch of Contractor Responsibility</title>
      <description>The Federal Information Security Act and the Coming Crunch of Contractor Responsibility</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1449</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1449</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>European Patent Office to Restrict Filings of Divisional Applications</title>
      <description>European Patent Office to Restrict Filings of Divisional Applications</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1450</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1450</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Responding to Grand Jury Subpoenas and Search Warrants: Positioning Your Company for A Gathering Storm</title>
      <description>Responding to Grand Jury Subpoenas and Search Warrants: Positioning Your Company for A Gathering Storm</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1479</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1479</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Criminal Liability for Construction Accidents: Expanding Risk Requires Effective Compliance Response</title>
      <description>Criminal Liability for Construction Accidents: Expanding Risk Requires Effective Compliance Response</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1445</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1445</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>It Ain't Over 'Til the Senate Speaks</title>
      <description>It Ain't Over 'Til the Senate Speaks</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1446</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1446</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Exchanges Make Modernized Uptick Rule Proposal</title>
      <description>Exchanges Make Modernized Uptick Rule Proposal</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1448</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1448</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Plenary Guardian Blocked from Declining Life-Sustaining Medical Care by Pennsylvania Court</title>
      <description>Plenary Guardian Blocked from Declining Life-Sustaining Medical Care by Pennsylvania Court</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1442</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1442</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>COBRA Subsidy and Other Law Changes Require Urgent Employer Action</title>
      <description>COBRA Subsidy and Other Law Changes Require Urgent Employer Action</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1443</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1443</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Companies and Individuals Doing Business with Public Entities in New Jersey Must File Campaign Finance Disclosure by March 30</title>
      <description>Companies and Individuals Doing Business with Public Entities in New Jersey Must File Campaign Finance Disclosure by March 30</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1444</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1444</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS to Focus on Taxation of Offshore Funds' Investment in U.S. Debt</title>
      <description>IRS to Focus on Taxation of Offshore Funds' Investment in U.S. Debt</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1439</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1439</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Treasury Department Announces Plan to Purchase Toxic Loans and Debt</title>
      <description>The Treasury Department Announces Plan to Purchase Toxic Loans and Debt</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1434</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1434</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 17:37:44 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Innovative Deal-Making: Stockholder Pre-Approval of Discounted Financing Transactions Can Provide Flexibility in Difficult Economic Times</title>
      <description>Innovative Deal-Making: Stockholder Pre-Approval of Discounted Financing Transactions Can Provide Flexibility in Difficult Economic Times</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1431</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1431</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Circuit Strikes Continuation Limits, Remands to District Court to Determine Limits on Claims, RCEs and Applicants' Patentability Searches</title>
      <description>Federal Circuit Strikes Continuation Limits, Remands to District Court to Determine Limits on Claims, RCEs and Applicants' Patentability Searches</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1432</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1432</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>3rd Circuit Decisions Gut Inquiry Notice Standard for Asserting Fraud Claims</title>
      <description>3rd Circuit Decisions Gut Inquiry Notice Standard for Asserting Fraud Claims</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1433</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1433</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>HUD Delays New 'Required Use' Definition Under RESPA Again</title>
      <description>HUD Delays New 'Required Use' Definition Under RESPA Again</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1435</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1435</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Courts Rule on CAFA Amount in Controversy Requirement, but Disagreements Remain</title>
      <description>Courts Rule on CAFA Amount in Controversy Requirement, but Disagreements Remain</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1436</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1436</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FINRA Proposes New Broker Licensure Requirements</title>
      <description>FINRA Proposes New Broker Licensure Requirements</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1437</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1437</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Omnibus Appropriations Bill Contains TILA and FTC Rulemaking Surprises</title>
      <description>Omnibus Appropriations Bill Contains TILA and FTC Rulemaking Surprises</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1438</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1438</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Required Notices for COBRA Premium Subsidies</title>
      <description>Required Notices for COBRA Premium Subsidies</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1441</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1441</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Remember How the Greeks Got into Troy?</title>
      <description>Remember How the Greeks Got into Troy?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1429</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1429</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Refinement of Adverse and Never Events: Are Providers Ready for a New Standard of Care?</title>
      <description>The Refinement of Adverse and Never Events: Are Providers Ready for a New Standard of Care?</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1430</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1430</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Department of Labor: Employees May Be Required to Use Accrued Vacation During Shutdown Periods</title>
      <description>Department of Labor: Employees May Be Required to Use Accrued Vacation During Shutdown Periods</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1428</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1428</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>‘Change’ Means a Comprehensive Climate-Change Statute</title>
      <description>‘Change’ Means a Comprehensive Climate-Change Statute</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1424</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1424</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Structuring International Private Equity Investments in the People's Republic of China</title>
      <description>Structuring International Private Equity Investments in the People's Republic of China</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1427</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1427</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;i&gt;Kahn v. Portnoy&lt;/i&gt; Reiterates Importance of Precise Drafting of LLC Agreements</title>
      <description>&lt;i&gt;Kahn v. Portnoy&lt;/i&gt; Reiterates Importance of Precise Drafting of LLC Agreements</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1423</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1423</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Leases and Bankruptcy From a Landlord’s Perspective: Watch Carefully</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1420</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1420</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Tax Increment Financing – From Brownfields to Suburbia: An Option to Save Development Dollars and Keep Projects Moving in Difficult Economic Times</title>
      <description>Tax Increment Financing – From Brownfields to Suburbia: An Option to Save Development Dollars and Keep Projects Moving in Difficult Economic Times</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1421</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1421</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act: What Property Owners Need to Know</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act: What Property Owners Need to Know</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1422</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1422</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New GLAM Might Provide Opportunity on Prior Period Expenses for Section 199</title>
      <description>New GLAM Might Provide Opportunity on Prior Period Expenses for Section 199</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1417</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1417</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 11:47:29 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Third Circuit Affirms District Court’s Award to Offset Plaintiff’s Increased Taxes in ADEA Case</title>
      <description>Third Circuit Affirms District Court’s Award to Offset Plaintiff’s Increased Taxes in ADEA Case</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1418</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1418</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The 2009 Recovery Act: Allocations for Public Housing, Green Retrofits, Section 8, HOME, Low-Income Housing and New Markets Tax Credit Stimulus</title>
      <description>The 2009 Recovery Act: Allocations for Public Housing, Green Retrofits, Section 8, HOME, Low-Income Housing and New Markets Tax Credit Stimulus</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1419</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1419</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Registered Direct Offerings as Alternatives to the Traditional PIPE Offering</title>
      <description>Registered Direct Offerings as Alternatives to the Traditional PIPE Offering</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1415</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1415</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Stimulus Package: Creating a Nationwide Health Information Technology Infrastructure while Protecting Patient Privacy and Security</title>
      <description>The Stimulus Package: Creating a Nationwide Health Information Technology Infrastructure while Protecting Patient Privacy and Security</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1416</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1416</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Anatomy of a Debt Tender Offer</title>
      <description>The Anatomy of a Debt Tender Offer</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1413</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1413</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Owners of Vacant Property Should Monitor Municipal Affordable Housing Plans</title>
      <description>Owners of Vacant Property Should Monitor Municipal Affordable Housing Plans</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1412</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1412</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What the Alphabet Soup Means? An Update On TARP And Other Financial Rescue Attempts</title>
      <description>What the Alphabet Soup Means? An Update On TARP And Other Financial Rescue Attempts</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1425</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1425</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>ARRA May Provide IP and Life Science Clients With New Financing Option</title>
      <description>ARRA May Provide IP and Life Science Clients With New Financing Option</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1406</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1406</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Refinement of Adverse and Never Events—Time for a Plan</title>
      <description>The Refinement of Adverse and Never Events—Time for a Plan</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1407</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1407</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Network Advertising Initiative Adopts New Internet Advertising Protocol</title>
      <description>Network Advertising Initiative Adopts New Internet Advertising Protocol</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1408</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1408</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>CVS HIPAA Settlement May Forecast Additional Enforcement</title>
      <description>CVS HIPAA Settlement May Forecast Additional Enforcement</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1409</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1409</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Continues to Narrow Viable Unilateral Conduct Claims</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Continues to Narrow Viable Unilateral Conduct Claims</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1410</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1410</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Public Housing Capital Fund Allocations</title>
      <description>The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Public Housing Capital Fund Allocations</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1411</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1411</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Philadelphia Business Privilege Tax as Applied to Nonprofit Organizations</title>
      <description>Philadelphia Business Privilege Tax as Applied to Nonprofit Organizations</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1405</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1405</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The New Form D: Electronic Filing and Amendment Requirements</title>
      <description>The New Form D: Electronic Filing and Amendment Requirements</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1400</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1400</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Impact of President Obama’s First 30 Days on the Labor and Employment Landscape</title>
      <description>The Impact of President Obama’s First 30 Days on the Labor and Employment Landscape</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1404</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1404</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Congress Imposes Retroactive Executive Compensation Limits on TARP Recipients</title>
      <description>Congress Imposes Retroactive Executive Compensation Limits on TARP Recipients</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1401</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1401</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Health Care Privacy Law Affects Bank's Products</title>
      <description>New Health Care Privacy Law Affects Bank's Products</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1402</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1402</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009</title>
      <description>The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1398</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1398</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>COBRA Subsidy and Other Law Changes Require Urgent Employer Action</title>
      <description>COBRA Subsidy and Other Law Changes Require Urgent Employer Action</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1399</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1399</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Announces XBRL Interactive Data Ruling</title>
      <description>SEC Announces XBRL Interactive Data Ruling</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1395</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1395</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Stimulus Package: Buy Back Debt Today, Pay Tax Later</title>
      <description>Stimulus Package: Buy Back Debt Today, Pay Tax Later</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1396</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1396</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Enhances Renewable Energy Tax Provisions</title>
      <description>American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Enhances Renewable Energy Tax Provisions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1397</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1397</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Third Circuit Ruling: Employers May Be Responsible for Tax Consequences of a Lump-Sum Back Pay Award</title>
      <description>Third Circuit Ruling: Employers May Be Responsible for Tax Consequences of a Lump-Sum Back Pay Award</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1393</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1393</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Lead Limits Go into Effect for Children's Products</title>
      <description>Lead Limits Go into Effect for Children's Products</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1389</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1389</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Preparing for an OSHA Inspection</title>
      <description>Preparing for an OSHA Inspection</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1390</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1390</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Are You Prepared for the Employee Free Choice Act?</title>
      <description>Are You Prepared for the Employee Free Choice Act?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1391</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1391</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>‘Long Haired Freaky People Need Not Apply’ — Considering the Legality and Constraints on Grooming Standards in the Workplace</title>
      <description>‘Long Haired Freaky People Need Not Apply’ — Considering the Legality and Constraints on Grooming Standards in the Workplace</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1392</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1392</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Regulation of Nanotechnology: The Times They Are A-Changin’</title>
      <description>The Regulation of Nanotechnology: The Times They Are A-Changin’</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1532</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1532</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>2009 New Jersey Real Property Tax Assessment Appeal Filing Deadline is April 1</title>
      <description>2009 New Jersey Real Property Tax Assessment Appeal Filing Deadline is April 1</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1382</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1382</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Compliance Risks in Overseas Business Highlighted by Business Executive Surveys</title>
      <description>Compliance Risks in Overseas Business Highlighted by Business Executive Surveys</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1385</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1385</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>PRO-IP Act Provides Law Enforcement Initiative for IP Rights Owners</title>
      <description>PRO-IP Act Provides Law Enforcement Initiative for IP Rights Owners</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1386</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1386</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Second Circuit Declines to Limit Vicarious Criminal Liability of Corporations</title>
      <description>Second Circuit Declines to Limit Vicarious Criminal Liability of Corporations</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1387</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1387</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Uncertainty Surrounds Federal Law of Private Sector Honest Services Fraud</title>
      <description>Uncertainty Surrounds Federal Law of Private Sector Honest Services Fraud</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1388</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1388</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Entitlement to Leave Due to Domestic or Sexual Violence</title>
      <description>Entitlement to Leave Due to Domestic or Sexual Violence</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1381</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1381</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>First Significant Development in the Proposed Hedge Fund Transparency Act </title>
      <description>First Significant Development in the Proposed Hedge Fund Transparency Act </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1379</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1379</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Another Federal Circuit Knocks Out Class Action Waiver Provision in Arbitration Agreement Based on Public Policy Under Federal Antitrust Laws</title>
      <description>Another Federal Circuit Knocks Out Class Action Waiver Provision in Arbitration Agreement Based on Public Policy Under Federal Antitrust Laws</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1380</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1380</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Tax in the Middle Kingdom</title>
      <description>Tax in the Middle Kingdom</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1373</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1373</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What to Expect When You’re Buying Back Debt</title>
      <description>What to Expect When You’re Buying Back Debt</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1374</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1374</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Are You Fine in 2009? Don’t Let the 2009 Increased Transfer Tax Exemptions Result in Unintended Consequences</title>
      <description>Are You Fine in 2009? Don’t Let the 2009 Increased Transfer Tax Exemptions Result in Unintended Consequences</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1375</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1375</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FDIC Rules Favor Funded Revocable Trusts</title>
      <description>FDIC Rules Favor Funded Revocable Trusts</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1376</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1376</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Issues Guidance Regarding the Limitation on the Utilization of Net Operating Losses under Section 382</title>
      <description>IRS Issues Guidance Regarding the Limitation on the Utilization of Net Operating Losses under Section 382</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1377</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1377</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>‘Whose Property is it Anyway?’ — California’s Strict Constructionist Escheat Statute</title>
      <description>‘Whose Property is it Anyway?’ — California’s Strict Constructionist Escheat Statute</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1378</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1378</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>‘Registration Regimen’ Possible, Under Proposed Hedge Fund Transparency Act</title>
      <description>‘Registration Regimen’ Possible, Under Proposed Hedge Fund Transparency Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1371</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1371</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Section 382: Consolidated Return Issues Affecting the Use of Favorable Tax Attributes</title>
      <description>Section 382: Consolidated Return Issues Affecting the Use of Favorable Tax Attributes</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Reinstein_TEI Houston 382 Feb 4 2009.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Reinstein_TEI Houston 382 Feb 4 2009.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Rethinking Accepting TARP Capital Purchase Program Funds</title>
      <description>Rethinking Accepting TARP Capital Purchase Program Funds</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1369</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1369</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>2009 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Tax Assessment Appeal Filing Deadline</title>
      <description>2009 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Tax Assessment Appeal Filing Deadline</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1370</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1370</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Automobile Policy Provision Regarding Mental and Physical Examinations Enforceable Under Pennsylvania Law</title>
      <description>Automobile Policy Provision Regarding Mental and Physical Examinations Enforceable Under Pennsylvania Law</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1365</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1365</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What Damages Are Available for Breach of Noncompete Clause When a Physician Leaves a Practice?</title>
      <description>What Damages Are Available for Breach of Noncompete Clause When a Physician Leaves a Practice?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1366</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1366</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>EMRs Bring Both Efficiency and Risk</title>
      <description>EMRs Bring Both Efficiency and Risk</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1367</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1367</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>OIG Advisory Opinion Update</title>
      <description>OIG Advisory Opinion Update</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1368</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1368</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Rules Title VII’s Retaliation Clause Covers Employees Who Do Not File Discrimination Complaint</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Rules Title VII’s Retaliation Clause Covers Employees Who Do Not File Discrimination Complaint</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1364</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1364</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC to Congress: Fair Value Accounting Is Not to Blame for Financial Woes</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1359</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1359</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Option Exchange Offers: An Approach to Addressing Underwater Options</title>
      <description>Option Exchange Offers: An Approach to Addressing Underwater Options</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1360</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1360</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Third Circuit: SLUSA Preemption Does Not Dismiss Case That Includes Other Claims</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1357</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1357</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>After &lt;em&gt;Spears&lt;/em&gt; and &lt;em&gt;Nelson&lt;/em&gt;:  More Frontal Attacks on the Sentencing Guidelines</title>
      <description>After &lt;em&gt;Spears&lt;/em&gt; and &lt;em&gt;Nelson&lt;/em&gt;:  More Frontal Attacks on the Sentencing Guidelines</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1358</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1358</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Governor Corzine Signs New Jersey Business Stimulus Bill</title>
      <description>Governor Corzine Signs New Jersey Business Stimulus Bill</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1355</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1355</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Understanding and Managing Risks in a Volatile Environment</title>
      <description>Understanding and Managing Risks in a Volatile Environment</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/DelawareBankersUnderstandingandManagingRisks.ppt</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/DelawareBankersUnderstandingandManagingRisks.ppt</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Private Equity Investment in U.S. Financial Institutions</title>
      <description>Private Equity Investment in U.S. Financial Institutions</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1352</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1352</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Has the Bell Tolled for Triangular Setoffs?</title>
      <description>Has the Bell Tolled for Triangular Setoffs?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1353</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1353</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Have You Provided Required Tax Statements for 2008 ISO Exercises?</title>
      <description>Have You Provided Required Tax Statements for 2008 ISO Exercises?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1354</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1354</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Ten Issues to Consider Before Filing for Bankruptcy</title>
      <description>Ten Issues to Consider Before Filing for Bankruptcy</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1349</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1349</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Legal Considerations When Buying Debt</title>
      <description>Legal Considerations When Buying Debt</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1350</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1350</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>HUD’s New Final RESPA Rule Clarifies Mortgage Loans for Consumers, Calls for Enhanced Disclosures and Estimates by Lenders, and Is Already Facing Industry Opposition</title>
      <description>HUD’s New Final RESPA Rule Clarifies Mortgage Loans for Consumers, Calls for Enhanced Disclosures and Estimates by Lenders, and Is Already Facing Industry Opposition</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1339</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1339</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Amendments to the Family and Medical Leave Act</title>
      <description>Amendments to the Family and Medical Leave Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1348</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1348</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Roadmap to Requirements for Codes of Business Ethics and Conduct</title>
      <description>A Roadmap to Requirements for Codes of Business Ethics and Conduct</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1346</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1346</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Reserve Board Expands Access to Money Market Investor Funding Facility to Local Government Investment Pools</title>
      <description>Federal Reserve Board Expands Access to Money Market Investor Funding Facility to Local Government Investment Pools</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1347</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1347</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Taxpayer Alert: Special Tax Reporting Required for Certain Loss Transactions</title>
      <description>Taxpayer Alert: Special Tax Reporting Required for Certain Loss Transactions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1343</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1343</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Replaces Intermediary Transaction Tax Shelter Notice</title>
      <description>IRS Replaces Intermediary Transaction Tax Shelter Notice</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1344</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1344</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>REITs: Looking to the Rooftops</title>
      <description>REITs: Looking to the Rooftops</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1345</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1345</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Superior Court Provides Guidance on Special Litigation Committees</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Superior Court Provides Guidance on Special Litigation Committees</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1341</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1341</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>E-Discovery: Approaching the Problems Head On</title>
      <description>E-Discovery: Approaching the Problems Head On</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/CLEPowerpointPresentation2009_Shiekman.ppt</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/CLEPowerpointPresentation2009_Shiekman.ppt</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Special Tax Reporting Required for Certain Loss Transactions</title>
      <description>Special Tax Reporting Required for Certain Loss Transactions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1337</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1337</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Developments in the Application of Pennsylvania ‘Prompt Payment’ Statutes</title>
      <description>Recent Developments in the Application of Pennsylvania ‘Prompt Payment’ Statutes</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1338</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1338</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What to Expect in 2009 Tax Legislation</title>
      <description>What to Expect in 2009 Tax Legislation</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1336</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1336</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - December 2008</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - December 2008</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200810</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200810</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Ad Hoc&lt;/em&gt; Imposition of Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions Through Permit Challenges and Enforcement Actions</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Ad Hoc&lt;/em&gt; Imposition of Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions Through Permit Challenges and Enforcement Actions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1334</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1334</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Making a Play to Tax Carried Interests</title>
      <description>New York Making a Play to Tax Carried Interests</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1335</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1335</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Extends 403(b) Plan Document Requirement</title>
      <description>IRS Extends 403(b) Plan Document Requirement</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1332</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1332</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Victims of Madoff Scheme Should Plan for Tax Implications of Losses</title>
      <description>Victims of Madoff Scheme Should Plan for Tax Implications of Losses</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1331</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1331</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Two Bankruptcy Courts Deny Administrative Expense Claim for Employees Terminated Pre-Petition in Violation of WARN Act</title>
      <description>Two Bankruptcy Courts Deny Administrative Expense Claim for Employees Terminated Pre-Petition in Violation of WARN Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1329</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1329</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Beware Business Dealings With Public Officials</title>
      <description>Beware Business Dealings With Public Officials</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1323</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1323</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Court Holds Hospital May Be Vicariously Liable for Acts of Independent Physicians</title>
      <description>New Jersey Court Holds Hospital May Be Vicariously Liable for Acts of Independent Physicians</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1324</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1324</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>District Court Declines to Interpret &lt;em&gt;Allison Engine&lt;/em&gt; As a Broad Defense to Liability Under the False Claims Act </title>
      <description>District Court Declines to Interpret &lt;em&gt;Allison Engine&lt;/em&gt; As a Broad Defense to Liability Under the False Claims Act </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1325</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1325</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Bankruptcy Court Applies &lt;em&gt;Caremark&lt;/em&gt; Duty of Oversight to Corporate Officers, Including General Counsel</title>
      <description>Delaware Bankruptcy Court Applies &lt;em&gt;Caremark&lt;/em&gt; Duty of Oversight to Corporate Officers, Including General Counsel</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1326</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1326</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicare E-Prescribing Incentive Payments Starting in 2009</title>
      <description>Medicare E-Prescribing Incentive Payments Starting in 2009</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1327</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1327</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Mediation in Bankruptcy: An Idea Whose Time Has Come</title>
      <description>Mediation in Bankruptcy: An Idea Whose Time Has Come</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1322</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1322</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Department of Justice Issues New Antitrust Leniency Letter </title>
      <description>Department of Justice Issues New Antitrust Leniency Letter </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1319</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1319</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Existing Federal Climate Change Programs and Proposals</title>
      <description>Existing Federal Climate Change Programs and Proposals</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1320</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1320</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>2009 Brings Changes </title>
      <description>2009 Brings Changes </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1318</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1318</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Plan Confirmation Bars Stay for Relief to Pursue Pre-Confirmation Events of Default </title>
      <description>Plan Confirmation Bars Stay for Relief to Pursue Pre-Confirmation Events of Default </description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1328</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1328</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Denial of Method Change for Royalty Expenses Highlights Standard for 'Issue Under Consideration' in Examination</title>
      <description>IRS Denial of Method Change for Royalty Expenses Highlights Standard for 'Issue Under Consideration' in Examination</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1316</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1316</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Bailout Bill Spells Relief for ISO Victims of the AMT</title>
      <description>Bailout Bill Spells Relief for ISO Victims of the AMT</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1317</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1317</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Responding to Liquidity/Capital Constraints: The Joint Venture Decision Tree </title>
      <description>Responding to Liquidity/Capital Constraints: The Joint Venture Decision Tree </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1315</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1315</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Mandatory Disclosure and Internal Control Systems Requirements</title>
      <description>New Mandatory Disclosure and Internal Control Systems Requirements</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1314</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1314</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>E-Prescribing Transition Eased by Financial Incentives, New Guide</title>
      <description>E-Prescribing Transition Eased by Financial Incentives, New Guide</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1310</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1310</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Contractor Protests Delay of RAC Program Implementation</title>
      <description>Contractor Protests Delay of RAC Program Implementation</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1311</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1311</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The FTC Red Flags Rule: Temporary Reprieve but No Exception (Yet) for Health Care Providers</title>
      <description>The FTC Red Flags Rule: Temporary Reprieve but No Exception (Yet) for Health Care Providers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1312</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1312</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Care Sector Not Immune from Financial Crisis: What You Should Be Doing</title>
      <description>Health Care Sector Not Immune from Financial Crisis: What You Should Be Doing</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1313</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1313</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Sec Approves Use of Summary Prospectus for Mutual Funds</title>
      <description>Sec Approves Use of Summary Prospectus for Mutual Funds</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1290</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1290</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;CA, Inc. v. AFSCME&lt;/em&gt;:  Delaware Supreme Court Rejects Shareholder-Proposed Bylaw Mandating Proxy Expense Reimbursement But Raises Future Considerations</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;CA, Inc. v. AFSCME&lt;/em&gt;:  Delaware Supreme Court Rejects Shareholder-Proposed Bylaw Mandating Proxy Expense Reimbursement But Raises Future Considerations</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1288</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1288</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SIFMA and FIA File Brief as &lt;em&gt;Amici Curiae&lt;/em&gt; in Appeal to Second Circuit of Decision Holding that Broker-Dealer Had 'Dominion and Control' over Hedge Fund Account</title>
      <description>SIFMA and FIA File Brief as &lt;em&gt;Amici Curiae&lt;/em&gt; in Appeal to Second Circuit of Decision Holding that Broker-Dealer Had 'Dominion and Control' over Hedge Fund Account</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1289</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1289</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>United States Court of Federal Claims Recognizes General Contractor's Claim for Cumulative Impact Despite Seemingly Broad Release Language in Contract Modifications</title>
      <description>United States Court of Federal Claims Recognizes General Contractor's Claim for Cumulative Impact Despite Seemingly Broad Release Language in Contract Modifications</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1287</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1287</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Developments in Security &amp; Privacy Law</title>
      <description>Developments in Security &amp; Privacy Law</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Adlerp_CSIFallLegalDevSecPrivLaw2008rec(2)lFinal.ppt</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Adlerp_CSIFallLegalDevSecPrivLaw2008rec(2)lFinal.ppt</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
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      <title>Finding Real Estate Savings in a Tough Economy: Eight Steps</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Five Ways to 'Green' Your Lease: Lease Considerations for LEED-EBOM Standards</title>
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      <title>Community Benefits Agreements: Understanding an Emerging Trend in Development</title>
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      <title>Marketing vs. Legal: The Internal Battle Over Trademarks in Today's Business Climate</title>
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      <title>You're a Co-Inventor? Prove It</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Attorney-Client Privilege in Pharmaceutical Litigation Under Attack: Lessons from &lt;em&gt;In Re Vioxx Products Liability Litigation&lt;/em&gt;</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1279</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1277</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Revenue Procedure 2008-65 Clarifies Opportunity for Corporate Taxpayers to Cash in on Unused Credits</title>
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      <title>New York Eases Burden on Taxpayers Looking to Correct Overdue Tax Liabilities</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1278</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Critical Care: Meeting the Challenges in Health Care Bankruptcies</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1274</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Getting Ready for the RACs: CMS Begins Nationwide Rollout of Medicare Audit Program</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1275</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Phantom Menace </title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1330</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Practical Guide to U.S. Tax Compliance Issues for Hedge Fund of Funds</title>
      <description>A Practical Guide to U.S. Tax Compliance Issues for Hedge Fund of Funds</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1272</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Sustainable Justice</title>
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      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Sustainable Justice_BomsteinA08.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/Sustainable Justice_BomsteinA08.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FTC Delays Enforcement of Identity Theft Red Flags Rule Until May 1, 2009</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1271</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Now Is the Time for Compliance:  SEC Official Provides List of Exam Focus Areas</title>
      <description>Now Is the Time for Compliance:  SEC Official Provides List of Exam Focus Areas</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1269</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Sick Building Syndrome: Is Your Office Making Your Employees Sick?</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1270</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Under New Pa. Rules, Third-Party Claims Against Design Professionals Don't Require Certificate of Merit</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1268</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Treasury Department Outlines Implementation of Bailout Bill</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1267</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Anticipated, But Not Obvious</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1266</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Continuing Medical Education: The Importance of Compliance in the Current Climate</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1261</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Bailout Legislation Contains Several Key Tax Provisions</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1262</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Issues Loss Preservation Guidance in the Wake of Financial Rescue Activities - Calling Off Certain of the Section 382 Rules for Some</title>
      <description>IRS Issues Loss Preservation Guidance in the Wake of Financial Rescue Activities - Calling Off Certain of the Section 382 Rules for Some</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1263</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Proposed Regulations Allow Sellers to Treat Certain Stock Dispositions as Asset Sales</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1264</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Unified Loss Rule Finalized - Buyers May Benefit from a Protective Election</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1265</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Sends Questionnaire to Colleges and Universities</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1260</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Circuit Holds That Failure to Comply with Open-Source License Terms Also Violates Copyright Law</title>
      <description>Federal Circuit Holds That Failure to Comply with Open-Source License Terms Also Violates Copyright Law</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1257</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Three Companies Join Eco-Patent Commons, Dedicate Environmentally Friendly Patents to Public</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1258</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Notice 2008-83: What It Means to Banks Acquiring Other Banks</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1253</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Bailout Legislation Contains Many Favorable Renewable Energy Tax Provisions</title>
      <description>New Bailout Legislation Contains Many Favorable Renewable Energy Tax Provisions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1254</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Who's Packing in the Parking Lot?  States Adopt 'Take your Gun to Work' Laws</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Treasury Dept. Issues RFPs for Assistance with the Troubled Asset Relief Program</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1256</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Expansion of Short-Term Financing Exception to Section 956</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Deferred Compensation Provisions to Help Fund Bailout</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Lesson from &lt;em&gt;Hexion v. Huntsman&lt;/em&gt;:  Claiming the Occurrence of a MAC? Delaware Chancery Court Says: 'Good Luck'</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of the Financial Bailout Bill</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Credit Derivatives and Bankruptcy</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Section 382: Traps for the Unwary</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Reserve Eases Restrictions on Investments By Private Equity Companies</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Updates Requirements for Foreign Issuer Reporting and Registration</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Fines Broker-Dealer $275,000 for Failing to Safeguard Customer Information</title>
      <description>SEC Fines Broker-Dealer $275,000 for Failing to Safeguard Customer Information</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Be Aware of the Workplace Bully</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - September 2008</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - September 2008</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Closer Look at the New SEC Shorting Rules and Disclosure Rules</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC, Fed and Others Take Action to Stem Market Turmoil</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Congress Passes and President Signs Important New E-Discovery Law</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Unprecedented Changes on Wall Street: What You Need to Know</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Time Is on Your Side: Permit Extension Act Becomes Law in New Jersey</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Internet Rules of the Road I: Web Site Terms of Use</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
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      <title>Internet Rules of the Road II: Web Site Privacy Policies</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Overseas Bribery Prosecutions on the Upswing</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>DoD Amends DFARS to Add Export Compliance Provisions</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed SEC Rule Would Streamline Insider Trading Surveillance, Investigation and Enforcement</title>
      <description>Proposed SEC Rule Would Streamline Insider Trading Surveillance, Investigation and Enforcement</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1232</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Releases Certain Debt Instruments from AHYDO Grip</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Government Bails Out Fannie and Freddie: Bondholders Are Saved</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1230</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1230</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The PCAOB Survives Constitutional Challenger</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1234</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>State and Local Governments Forge Ahead with Climate Change Legislation </title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1229</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1229</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Employee Free Choice Act Potentially Affects Health Care Employers</title>
      <description>Employee Free Choice Act Potentially Affects Health Care Employers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1227</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Hospital Closures Prompt Legislative Action</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1228</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Summary of IRS Notice 2008-59 Providing Updated Guidance Regarding Health Savings Accounts</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1226</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1226</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Issues Interpretive Release Regarding Use of Company Web Sites</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1225</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Service Clarifies (or Does It?) Available Deductions for Individual Hedge Fund and Fund of Fund Investors</title>
      <description>Service Clarifies (or Does It?) Available Deductions for Individual Hedge Fund and Fund of Fund Investors</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1222</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1222</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Approves Listing Standard for SPACs on NASDAQ</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1223</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1223</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Final Deadline for Section 409A Amendments</title>
      <description>Final Deadline for Section 409A Amendments</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1224</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1224</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Cautionary Tale in Federal Court Enforcement of Forum Selection Clause: Always Read the Fine Print</title>
      <description>Cautionary Tale in Federal Court Enforcement of Forum Selection Clause: Always Read the Fine Print</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1221</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1221</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent PLR Provides Insight Into the Treatment of Transaction Costs</title>
      <description>Recent PLR Provides Insight Into the Treatment of Transaction Costs</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1219</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1219</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Expats Tagged to Fund Military Tax Break</title>
      <description>Expats Tagged to Fund Military Tax Break</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1220</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1220</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Distressed Debt Transactions: 'Soup to Nuts'</title>
      <description>Distressed Debt Transactions: 'Soup to Nuts'</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1218</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1218</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Investment In Financial Institutions</title>
      <description>Investment In Financial Institutions</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1217</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Small Business Representation Ramifications</title>
      <description>Small Business Representation Ramifications</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1212</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1212</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Permits &lt;em&gt;De Novo&lt;/em&gt; Branching into New York</title>
      <description>New York Permits &lt;em&gt;De Novo&lt;/em&gt; Branching into New York</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1213</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1213</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Regulators Require Out-of-State Lenders and Agents to be Licensed</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Regulators Require Out-of-State Lenders and Agents to be Licensed</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1214</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1214</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Attorneys Target Identity Theft and Financial Fraud</title>
      <description>U.S. Attorneys Target Identity Theft and Financial Fraud</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1215</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1215</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>OCC Rules on Operating Subsidiary Interest Rate Exportation</title>
      <description>OCC Rules on Operating Subsidiary Interest Rate Exportation</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1216</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1216</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed Amendment to Rule 15a-6 Relating to Exemption of Certain Foreign Brokers or Dealers</title>
      <description>Proposed Amendment to Rule 15a-6 Relating to Exemption of Certain Foreign Brokers or Dealers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1211</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1211</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Governor Edward G. Rendell Signs the Alternative Energy Investment Act</title>
      <description>Governor Edward G. Rendell Signs the Alternative Energy Investment Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1209</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1209</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Tips for a Lower-Stress Corporate Real Property Due Diligence Review</title>
      <description>Tips for a Lower-Stress Corporate Real Property Due Diligence Review</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1210</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1210</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Tax-Exempt Health Care Organizations: Get Ready for the New Form 990</title>
      <description>Tax-Exempt Health Care Organizations: Get Ready for the New Form 990</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1206</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1206</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Compliance Deadline Reminders for Our Health Care Clients: Employee Benefit and Compensation Matters</title>
      <description>Compliance Deadline Reminders for Our Health Care Clients: Employee Benefit and Compensation Matters</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1207</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1207</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>PhRMA Announces Revisions to Code</title>
      <description>PhRMA Announces Revisions to Code</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1208</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1208</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Officials Propose Rescue Plan and Full Support For Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac</title>
      <description>Federal Officials Propose Rescue Plan and Full Support For Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1200</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1200</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Proposes to Ease Restrictions on Foreign Broker-Dealers Dealing with U.S. Clients</title>
      <description>SEC Proposes to Ease Restrictions on Foreign Broker-Dealers Dealing with U.S. Clients</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1201</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1201</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FTC Settles Enforcement Action with Lead Generators</title>
      <description>FTC Settles Enforcement Action with Lead Generators</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1202</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1202</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Court Rules on the Taking of Short-Swing Profits and Section 16 Issues</title>
      <description>Federal Court Rules on the Taking of Short-Swing Profits and Section 16 Issues</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1203</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1203</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Court Rules Borrower Can Sue Mortgage Servicers for Emotional Distress</title>
      <description>Federal Court Rules Borrower Can Sue Mortgage Servicers for Emotional Distress</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1204</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1204</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Significant Potential Change in Accounting Treatment for Qualified Special Purpose Entities: Bank Regulatory Implications</title>
      <description>Significant Potential Change in Accounting Treatment for Qualified Special Purpose Entities: Bank Regulatory Implications</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1205</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1205</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Second Circuit: Top-Hat Plan Termination Did Not Violate ERISA</title>
      <description>Second Circuit: Top-Hat Plan Termination Did Not Violate ERISA</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1199</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1199</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>International Climate Change Programs and Proposals</title>
      <description>International Climate Change Programs and Proposals</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1197</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1197</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Avoiding Suspicion with Your Prearranged Trading Plan: How to Act within the Safe Harbor of 10b5-1</title>
      <description>Avoiding Suspicion with Your Prearranged Trading Plan: How to Act within the Safe Harbor of 10b5-1</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1198</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1198</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Mukasey Vows to Change DOJ Attorney-Client Privilege Waiver Policy, but FASB Proposal May Pose New Danger</title>
      <description>Mukasey Vows to Change DOJ Attorney-Client Privilege Waiver Policy, but FASB Proposal May Pose New Danger</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1196</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1196</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pursuing Real Estate Assessment Appeals in a Down Economy</title>
      <description>Pursuing Real Estate Assessment Appeals in a Down Economy</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1195</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1195</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Issues Temporary Rules Shortening the Extended Due Date for Partnership Forms K-1</title>
      <description>IRS Issues Temporary Rules Shortening the Extended Due Date for Partnership Forms K-1</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1194</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1194</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Feds Investigating U.S. Taxpayers' Foreign Accounts</title>
      <description>Feds Investigating U.S. Taxpayers' Foreign Accounts</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1193</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1193</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Tax Court Warns Taxpayers to Mind Their Methods - &lt;em&gt;Capital One Financial Corp. v. Commissioner&lt;/em&gt;</title>
      <description>U.S. Tax Court Warns Taxpayers to Mind Their Methods - &lt;em&gt;Capital One Financial Corp. v. Commissioner&lt;/em&gt;</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1190</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1190</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Beware the Inadvertent Tax Shelter</title>
      <description>Beware the Inadvertent Tax Shelter</description>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1191</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley Announces Bio 2020 Initiative</title>
      <description>Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley Announces Bio 2020 Initiative</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1192</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1192</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>'Unassumable' Executory Contracts - Surviving the Ride through Bankruptcy</title>
      <description>'Unassumable' Executory Contracts - Surviving the Ride through Bankruptcy</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1187</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1187</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Sustaining Trust: The AAMC Adopts Report of Task Force on Industry Funding of Medical Education</title>
      <description>Sustaining Trust: The AAMC Adopts Report of Task Force on Industry Funding of Medical Education</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1188</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1188</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Los Angeles Study Shows Problems with DMEPOS Compliance</title>
      <description>Los Angeles Study Shows Problems with DMEPOS Compliance</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1189</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1189</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>When Carrying Out a RIF, the U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Employers Have a New Burden to Defend Against Age Discrimination Claims</title>
      <description>When Carrying Out a RIF, the U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Employers Have a New Burden to Defend Against Age Discrimination Claims</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1185</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1185</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Are You a Trustee?</title>
      <description>Are You a Trustee?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1183</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - June 2008</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - June 2008</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200806</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200806</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Connecticut Data Protection Law Imposes a Maximum Fine of $500,000 for Willful Violations</title>
      <description>New Connecticut Data Protection Law Imposes a Maximum Fine of $500,000 for Willful Violations</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1182</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1182</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Victim of Unlawful RICO Scheme to Defraud Need Not Prove Reliance on Predicate Acts of Mail Fraud to State a Claim</title>
      <description>U.S. Supreme Court Holds that Victim of Unlawful RICO Scheme to Defraud Need Not Prove Reliance on Predicate Acts of Mail Fraud to State a Claim</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1179</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1179</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Rules that Bankruptcy Transfer Tax Exemption Applies Only to Transfers Made After a Plan Is Confirmed</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Rules that Bankruptcy Transfer Tax Exemption Applies Only to Transfers Made After a Plan Is Confirmed</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1180</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1180</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FTC Successfully Challenges Two Hospital Mergers After a String of Defeats &amp;#8722; Are the Tides Turning?</title>
      <description>FTC Successfully Challenges Two Hospital Mergers After a String of Defeats &amp;#8722; Are the Tides Turning?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1181</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1181</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Bankruptcy Alternatives: Receiverships and Assignment</title>
      <description>Bankruptcy Alternatives: Receiverships and Assignment</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1178</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1178</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Limits Conduct Covered by the False Claims Act</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Limits Conduct Covered by the False Claims Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1177</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1177</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>House Takes Another Swing at Deferred Compensation</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1176</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1176</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Prosecutors and IRS Criminal Investigation Agents Are Investigating the Failure to Disclose Foreign Bank Accounts:  Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts Are Due June 30, 2008</title>
      <description>Federal Prosecutors and IRS Criminal Investigation Agents Are Investigating the Failure to Disclose Foreign Bank Accounts:  Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts Are Due June 30, 2008</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1174</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1174</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent FINRA Proposal Impacts Bank Securities Activities</title>
      <description>Recent FINRA Proposal Impacts Bank Securities Activities</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1175</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1175</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Supreme Court Restricts Claims for 'Medical Monitoring'</title>
      <description>New Jersey Supreme Court Restricts Claims for 'Medical Monitoring'</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1173</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1173</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Best Practices for Working with Shareholder Activists</title>
      <description>Best Practices for Working with Shareholder Activists</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1186</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1186</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FTC Issues New CAN-SPAM Act Rules</title>
      <description>FTC Issues New CAN-SPAM Act Rules</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1172</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1172</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Congress Kills Many Credit Card Class Actions Under the FACT Act </title>
      <description>Congress Kills Many Credit Card Class Actions Under the FACT Act </description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1231</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1231</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Rules on Arbitration Agreements</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Rules on Arbitration Agreements</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1170</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1170</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Quality of Care: Update on DHHS Quality Initiatives and Value-Based Purchasing</title>
      <description>Quality of Care: Update on DHHS Quality Initiatives and Value-Based Purchasing</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1167</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1167</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Legal Implications of Physician Consultants</title>
      <description>Legal Implications of Physician Consultants</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1168</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1168</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Hospital Reporting of Disciplinary Actions in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland</title>
      <description>Hospital Reporting of Disciplinary Actions in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1169</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1169</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Investment Opportunities for BDCs</title>
      <description>New Investment Opportunities for BDCs</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1165</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1165</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Mind Your Own (Non) Business</title>
      <description>Mind Your Own (Non) Business</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1162</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1162</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Get Ready for the New Form 990</title>
      <description>Get Ready for the New Form 990</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1163</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1163</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Managing Construction-Related Disputes in the Middle East</title>
      <description>Managing Construction-Related Disputes in the Middle East</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1161</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1161</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Appellate Courts Clarify Validity of Firm Offer of Credit Under FCRA</title>
      <description>Federal Appellate Courts Clarify Validity of Firm Offer of Credit Under FCRA</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1155</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1155</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Philadelphia Judge Reforms Mortgage Foreclosure Process; Takes Moderate Path</title>
      <description>Philadelphia Judge Reforms Mortgage Foreclosure Process; Takes Moderate Path</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1156</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1156</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>OCC Fines Wachovia for UDAP Activities of Third Parties</title>
      <description>OCC Fines Wachovia for UDAP Activities of Third Parties</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1157</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1157</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Regulators Propose to Regulate Credit Card and Overdraft Practices</title>
      <description>Regulators Propose to Regulate Credit Card and Overdraft Practices</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1158</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1158</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Authorities Launch Investigations into the Subprime Meltdown</title>
      <description>Federal Authorities Launch Investigations into the Subprime Meltdown</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1159</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1159</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Redeveloping Environmentally Challenged Property: Creating Opportunities at RCRA Corrective Action Sites </title>
      <description>Redeveloping Environmentally Challenged Property: Creating Opportunities at RCRA Corrective Action Sites </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1160</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1160</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FMLA Changing with the Times</title>
      <description>FMLA Changing with the Times</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1154</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1154</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>D.C. Circuit Reverses FTC Ruling in Patent Hold-Up Case</title>
      <description>D.C. Circuit Reverses FTC Ruling in Patent Hold-Up Case</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1153</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1153</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - April 2008</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - April 2008</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200804</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200804</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Sustainability Is Driving 'Toxic' Chemicals From Products</title>
      <description>Sustainability Is Driving 'Toxic' Chemicals From Products</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1149</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1149</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New CMS Rule Paves Way for E-Prescribing</title>
      <description>New CMS Rule Paves Way for E-Prescribing</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1150</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1150</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>It's Time to Evaluate Your HIPAA Compliance</title>
      <description>It's Time to Evaluate Your HIPAA Compliance</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1151</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1151</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Growth of Online Doctor Consultations Requires Guidelines for Proper Use</title>
      <description>Growth of Online Doctor Consultations Requires Guidelines for Proper Use</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1171</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1171</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Just When You Thought You Were Finished - OIG Adds to Compliance Guidance for Nursing Facilities </title>
      <description>Just When You Thought You Were Finished - OIG Adds to Compliance Guidance for Nursing Facilities </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1148</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1148</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Every Dark Cloud Has a Silver Lining: Lower Interest Rates Provide Estate Planning Opportunities</title>
      <description>Every Dark Cloud Has a Silver Lining: Lower Interest Rates Provide Estate Planning Opportunities</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1146</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1146</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Little of This and a Little of That: OIG Updates Its Provider Self-Disclosure Protocol</title>
      <description>A Little of This and a Little of That: OIG Updates Its Provider Self-Disclosure Protocol</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1145</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1145</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Programmatic Updates for HUD-Subsidized, OAHP-Restructured, FHA-Financed and Other Affordable Housing</title>
      <description>Programmatic Updates for HUD-Subsidized, OAHP-Restructured, FHA-Financed and Other Affordable Housing</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1143</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1143</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Perils of the Employee Free Choice Act</title>
      <description>The Perils of the Employee Free Choice Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1144</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1144</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Managing Conflicting Interests: A Guide for Private Equity Directors on Portfolio Company Boards</title>
      <description>Managing Conflicting Interests: A Guide for Private Equity Directors on Portfolio Company Boards</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1142</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1142</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Legislature Passes Paid Family Leave Law</title>
      <description>New Jersey Legislature Passes Paid Family Leave Law</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1141</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1141</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Treasury Department Proposes Regulatory Reform</title>
      <description>Treasury Department Proposes Regulatory Reform</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1136</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1136</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Internal Investigation Terminates Bank Employee, Wrongful Discharge Claim Preempted</title>
      <description>Internal Investigation Terminates Bank Employee, Wrongful Discharge Claim Preempted</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1137</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1137</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Middle East Financial Developments: Brief Status Report on Recycling Petrodollars and Broader Economic Diversification by Middle East Financial Centers</title>
      <description>Middle East Financial Developments: Brief Status Report on Recycling Petrodollars and Broader Economic Diversification by Middle East Financial Centers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1138</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1138</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NBA Preempts New Jersey Refund Anticipation Loan Statute</title>
      <description>NBA Preempts New Jersey Refund Anticipation Loan Statute</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1139</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1139</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FTC Issues Advisory Opinion on Communications by Mortgage Debt Collectors</title>
      <description>FTC Issues Advisory Opinion on Communications by Mortgage Debt Collectors</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1140</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1140</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Success Fees Under Section 328: Be Reasonable and Specific</title>
      <description>Success Fees Under Section 328: Be Reasonable and Specific</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1131</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1131</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Integrating Privacy and Security: Coordination Benefits HIPAA Compliance Efforts </title>
      <description>Integrating Privacy and Security: Coordination Benefits HIPAA Compliance Efforts </description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1135</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1135</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Re-Proposes Capitalization Regulations Regarding the Treatment of Costs Associated with Tangible Assets</title>
      <description>IRS Re-Proposes Capitalization Regulations Regarding the Treatment of Costs Associated with Tangible Assets</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1132</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1132</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Tax Net Operating Losses, Section 382, and Investment Advisors</title>
      <description>Tax Net Operating Losses, Section 382, and Investment Advisors</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1133</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1133</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - March 2008  </title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - March 2008  </description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200803</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200803</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Proposes Increased Requirements Under Regulation S-P</title>
      <description>SEC Proposes Increased Requirements Under Regulation S-P</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1127</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1127</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court Confirms that ERISA Section 204(h) Does Not Require Proof of Actual Receipt for Notice to be Sufficient</title>
      <description>Court Confirms that ERISA Section 204(h) Does Not Require Proof of Actual Receipt for Notice to be Sufficient</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1128</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1128</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Rules Allow Easier Access to Capital for Smaller Public Companies</title>
      <description>New Rules Allow Easier Access to Capital for Smaller Public Companies</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1126</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1126</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Unified Approach to Security Compliance</title>
      <description>A Unified Approach to Security Compliance</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/DieboldFinal_adlerp0408.ppt</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/DieboldFinal_adlerp0408.ppt</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>California Proposition 65: Confusion, Disbelief and Unanticipated Costs</title>
      <description>California Proposition 65: Confusion, Disbelief and Unanticipated Costs</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1129</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1129</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>To Err Is Human to Regulate Sublime: DHHS Proposes Rules Implementing the Patient Safety Act</title>
      <description>To Err Is Human to Regulate Sublime: DHHS Proposes Rules Implementing the Patient Safety Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1123</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1123</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Policies to Ban Gifts to Health Care Entities Raise Other Concerns</title>
      <description>New Policies to Ban Gifts to Health Care Entities Raise Other Concerns</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1124</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1124</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Opening the Door for Protests of Task and Delivery Orders</title>
      <description>Opening the Door for Protests of Task and Delivery Orders</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1122</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1122</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Gives Green Light to Electronic Shareholder Forums</title>
      <description>SEC Gives Green Light to Electronic Shareholder Forums</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1119</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1119</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Mandatory Electronic Filing of Form D Begins in 2009</title>
      <description>Mandatory Electronic Filing of Form D Begins in 2009</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1120</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1120</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Denies Shareholder Attempts to Nominate Directors in Company Proxy Statements</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Spitzer Case Highlights the Role of Suspicious Activity Reports</title>
      <description>Spitzer Case Highlights the Role of Suspicious Activity Reports</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Files Enforcement Action Against Investment Advisor</title>
      <description>SEC Files Enforcement Action Against Investment Advisor</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court Overrules OCC on Liability of Outside Auditors</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1117</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1117</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC and CFTC Enter Pact to Encourage Product Development and Communication</title>
      <description>SEC and CFTC Enter Pact to Encourage Product Development and Communication</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1118</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1118</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Incorporating Sustainable Practices into Development Projects</title>
      <description>Incorporating Sustainable Practices into Development Projects</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1112</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1112</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Enacts Its Version of the Uniform Environmental Covenants Act</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Enacts Its Version of the Uniform Environmental Covenants Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1113</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1113</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Rethinking Realty Transfer Tax - Coping With the New Topography</title>
      <description>Rethinking Realty Transfer Tax - Coping With the New Topography</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1114</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1114</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Preserving Net Operating Losses for a Reorganized Corporation Post-Bankruptcy</title>
      <description>Preserving Net Operating Losses for a Reorganized Corporation Post-Bankruptcy</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1110</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1110</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Claiming a Worthless Stock Deduction May Have Become a Little Easier</title>
      <description>Claiming a Worthless Stock Deduction May Have Become a Little Easier</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1111</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1111</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>An End to Innocence?  Court Issues Troubling Superfund Interpretation for Developers of Contaminated Sites</title>
      <description>An End to Innocence?  Court Issues Troubling Superfund Interpretation for Developers of Contaminated Sites</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1104</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1104</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Companies and Individuals Must Disclose Certain Political Contributions by March 31st</title>
      <description>Companies and Individuals Must Disclose Certain Political Contributions by March 31st</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1105</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1105</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Bankruptcy Court Issues Decision on Enforceability of 'X-Clause' in Subordinated Note Indenture</title>
      <description>Delaware Bankruptcy Court Issues Decision on Enforceability of 'X-Clause' in Subordinated Note Indenture</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1106</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1106</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Hedge Fund Broker's Actions May Establish Good Faith Defense Against Ponzi Scheme</title>
      <description>Hedge Fund Broker's Actions May Establish Good Faith Defense Against Ponzi Scheme</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1107</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1107</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court Offers Insight into Limiting Effect of Tax Injunction Act to Bankruptcy Plans</title>
      <description>Court Offers Insight into Limiting Effect of Tax Injunction Act to Bankruptcy Plans</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1108</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1108</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Developing Trends in Shifting Contractual Risk: States Restrict Indemnification Provisions</title>
      <description>Developing Trends in Shifting Contractual Risk: States Restrict Indemnification Provisions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1103</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1103</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Potential Disallowance of Performance Based Compensation Deductions </title>
      <description>Potential Disallowance of Performance Based Compensation Deductions </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1095</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1095</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Economic Stimulus Act Provides Incentives to Businesses and Refundable Credits to Individuals</title>
      <description>Economic Stimulus Act Provides Incentives to Businesses and Refundable Credits to Individuals</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1096</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1096</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>'When The Swallows Return to...' Third Circuit Reverses Tax Court Decision on Foreign Corporation Return Filing Deadline</title>
      <description>'When The Swallows Return to...' Third Circuit Reverses Tax Court Decision on Foreign Corporation Return Filing Deadline</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1097</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1097</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Ninth Circuit Holds HOLA Preempts California UDAP Statute</title>
      <description>Ninth Circuit Holds HOLA Preempts California UDAP Statute</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1098</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1098</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>OTS Affirms the Broad Applicability of Interpretative Opinions</title>
      <description>OTS Affirms the Broad Applicability of Interpretative Opinions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1099</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1099</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>California Attorney General and American Funds Settle Revenue Sharing Litigation</title>
      <description>California Attorney General and American Funds Settle Revenue Sharing Litigation</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1100</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1100</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Department of Banking: Enforcement Update</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Department of Banking: Enforcement Update</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1101</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1101</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pro Bono News - Spring 2008</title>
      <description>Pro Bono News - Spring 2008</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1094</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1094</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - February 2008</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - February 2008</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200802</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200802</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>State of the Mortgage Markets in 2008</title>
      <description>State of the Mortgage Markets in 2008</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/State of Mortgage Market Pepper Presentation.ppt</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/State of Mortgage Market Pepper Presentation.ppt</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Tellabs II: 7th Circuit Ruling Offers a Primer for Determining Scienter</title>
      <description>Tellabs II: 7th Circuit Ruling Offers a Primer for Determining Scienter</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1093</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1093</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Disclosure to Certain Directors May Waive Attorney-Client Privilege</title>
      <description>Disclosure to Certain Directors May Waive Attorney-Client Privilege</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1091</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1091</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Extends Adverse 162(m) Ruling to All Taxpayers, but Provides Transition Relief</title>
      <description>IRS Extends Adverse 162(m) Ruling to All Taxpayers, but Provides Transition Relief</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1090</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1090</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Downgrading Of Bond Insurers:  Issuers May Need to Take Action Now</title>
      <description>Downgrading Of Bond Insurers:  Issuers May Need to Take Action Now</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1088</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1088</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court OKs ERISA Section 502(a)(2) Claims by Individuals for 401(k) Misconduct</title>
      <description>Supreme Court OKs ERISA Section 502(a)(2) Claims by Individuals for 401(k) Misconduct</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1089</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1089</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Greening of Federal Government Contractors</title>
      <description>The Greening of Federal Government Contractors</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1087</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1087</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Never Events - Out of the Operating Room and into the Board Room</title>
      <description>Never Events - Out of the Operating Room and into the Board Room</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1083</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1083</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>For Hospital Trustees, There's No Quick Remedy... Confronting the Challenges of Hiring the Right Interim CEO</title>
      <description>For Hospital Trustees, There's No Quick Remedy... Confronting the Challenges of Hiring the Right Interim CEO</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1084</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1084</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>National Provider Identifier Update</title>
      <description>National Provider Identifier Update</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1085</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1085</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Department of Labor Publishes Proposed Changes to FMLA Regulations</title>
      <description>Department of Labor Publishes Proposed Changes to FMLA Regulations</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1086</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1086</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Perils of the Employee Free Choice Act</title>
      <description>The Perils of the Employee Free Choice Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1080</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1080</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What to Do When an Employee Is Stealing from You?</title>
      <description>What to Do When an Employee Is Stealing from You?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1081</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1081</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Family Responsibilities Discrimination Is a Complex Quandary</title>
      <description>Family Responsibilities Discrimination Is a Complex Quandary</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1082</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1082</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Funds and Partners Benefit from SEC Changes to Rule 144 Resale Restrictions</title>
      <description>Funds and Partners Benefit from SEC Changes to Rule 144 Resale Restrictions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1079</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1079</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Limits Private Right of Action by Investors</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Limits Private Right of Action by Investors</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1074</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1074</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Ninth Circuit Holds NBA Preempts California UDAP</title>
      <description>Ninth Circuit Holds NBA Preempts California UDAP</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1075</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1075</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Court Rules on Unsolicited Offers of Credit Under TILA</title>
      <description>Federal Court Rules on Unsolicited Offers of Credit Under TILA</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1076</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1076</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Anti-Money Laundering Deficiencies Lead to $15 Million Fine</title>
      <description>Anti-Money Laundering Deficiencies Lead to $15 Million Fine</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1077</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1077</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>U.K. Hedge Fund Managers Issue Best Practice Standards</title>
      <description>U.K. Hedge Fund Managers Issue Best Practice Standards</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1078</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1078</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Amendments to FMLA for Military Families</title>
      <description>Amendments to FMLA for Military Families</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1072</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1072</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>PA Supreme Court Rules that DOE May Waive Contract Requirements for School Construction</title>
      <description>PA Supreme Court Rules that DOE May Waive Contract Requirements for School Construction</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1073</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1073</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Accounting Rules for Business Combinations</title>
      <description>New Accounting Rules for Business Combinations</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1070</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1070</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>United Kingdom Appoints New Transfer Pricing Specialists</title>
      <description>United Kingdom Appoints New Transfer Pricing Specialists</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1071</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1071</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Department of Justice Settles with Major Device Manufacturers and Targets Related Parties</title>
      <description>Department of Justice Settles with Major Device Manufacturers and Targets Related Parties</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1069</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1069</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Economics of Preventing Climate Change</title>
      <description>The Economics of Preventing Climate Change</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1068</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1068</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - January 2008</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - January 2008</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200801</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200801</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Supreme Court Continues to Limit Section 10(b) and Rule 10b-5 by Rejecting Scheme Liability</title>
      <description>The Supreme Court Continues to Limit Section 10(b) and Rule 10b-5 by Rejecting Scheme Liability</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1066</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1066</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Red Flag Issues for Health Savings Accounts</title>
      <description>Red Flag Issues for Health Savings Accounts</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1064</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1064</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Pennsylvania Insurance Producer Licensing Act: Five Years Later</title>
      <description>The Pennsylvania Insurance Producer Licensing Act: Five Years Later</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1065</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1065</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court Holds that Bankruptcy Code 'Safe Harbor' Covers Mortgage Loan Repurchase Agreement but Not Severable Servicing Rights</title>
      <description>Court Holds that Bankruptcy Code 'Safe Harbor' Covers Mortgage Loan Repurchase Agreement but Not Severable Servicing Rights</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1062</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1062</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Regulators Announce Revised Affiliate Marketing Rule</title>
      <description>Regulators Announce Revised Affiliate Marketing Rule</description>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1051</link>
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      <title>Debarment and Suspension Update: FAR Councils Propose Mandatory Reporting Regulation</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court of Chancery Offers Guidance on Use of 'Majority-of-the-Minority' Provisions in Going-Private</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1056</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey ASCs Imperiled by Recent Court Decision</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The FDA in 2008: Safety Initiatives on a Shoestring Budget</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Physician Recruitment in the Wake of Stark III</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1050</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Chief Counsel Cancels Notice on Access to Tax Reconciliation Workpapers:  What Does It Mean?</title>
      <description>Chief Counsel Cancels Notice on Access to Tax Reconciliation Workpapers:  What Does It Mean?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1047</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pepper Fund Watch Service</title>
      <description>Pepper Fund Watch Service</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1045</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Hedge Fund Broker's Actions May Establish Good Faith Defense Against Ponzi Scheme</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The 2006 F.R.C.P. E-Discovery Amendments: A Look One Year Later</title>
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      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/shiekman0108Powerpointediscovery.ppt</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
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      <title>The 2006 F.R.C.P. E-Discovery Amendments: A Look One Year Later</title>
      <description>The 2006 F.R.C.P. E-Discovery Amendments: A Look One Year Later</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/E-Discovery_Shiekman01052008.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/E-Discovery_Shiekman01052008.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Amends Requirements for Smaller Reporting Companies</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1042</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC to Accept IFRS Financial Statements without GAAP </title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1043</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Adopts New Exemptions for Compensatory Employee Stock Options</title>
      <description>SEC Adopts New Exemptions for Compensatory Employee Stock Options</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1044</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Carried Interest Legislation: Cross-Border Consequences</title>
      <description>Carried Interest Legislation: Cross-Border Consequences</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1041</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NLRB Rules Employees Have No Statutory Right to Use Employer's E-Mail System for Union Activities</title>
      <description>NLRB Rules Employees Have No Statutory Right to Use Employer's E-Mail System for Union Activities</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1040</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1040</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Experience Matters: Choosing the Right Law Firm to Close Your Mid-Market Deal</title>
      <description>Experience Matters: Choosing the Right Law Firm to Close Your Mid-Market Deal</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1038</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - December 2007</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - December 2007</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200712</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200712</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Do Your Policies Violate the NLRA? You Might Be Surprised</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1035</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1035</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Genetic Testing and Its Implications for the Workplace</title>
      <description>Genetic Testing and Its Implications for the Workplace</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1036</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1036</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>More Employers Trying to Regulate Employee Off-Duty Behavior</title>
      <description>More Employers Trying to Regulate Employee Off-Duty Behavior</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1037</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Shortens Rule 144 Holding Periods; Eases Other Resale Restrictions </title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1034</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>HIPAA Security Redux: A Re-evaluation Process and Recommended Areas to Review</title>
      <description>HIPAA Security Redux: A Re-evaluation Process and Recommended Areas to Review</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1130</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>And Then There's Fraud</title>
      <description>And Then There's Fraud</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1031</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Year End Estate Opportunities</title>
      <description>Year End Estate Opportunities</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1030</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1030</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Update on Punitive Damages Claims - A 50-State Survey: Michigan</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1032</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1032</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Mortgage Fraud Investigations</title>
      <description>Mortgage Fraud Investigations</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/11.29.07 Mortgage Fraud Slides.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/11.29.07 Mortgage Fraud Slides.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>How to Control the Owner's Risk in a Commercial or Industrial Construction Contract</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Proposed Regulations May Eliminate the Tax Benefits of Captive Insurance Companies</title>
      <description>New Proposed Regulations May Eliminate the Tax Benefits of Captive Insurance Companies</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed IRS Rules Target Patented Tax Strategies</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Supreme Court Poised to Decide Whether Standards for Recovery of Medical Monitoring Damages Will Be Liberalized</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Qualified Default Investment Alternative Rules May Require Action By November 30</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicaid Audits: Protecting Your Organization When the Government Comes Knocking</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Berry Busy 2007</title>
      <description>A Berry Busy 2007</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Penalty Provisions of International Emergency Economic Powers Act Increased</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposal Targets Offshore Deferred Compensation and Carried Interests</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Tax Certainty Available to Developers and Investors in Wind Energy Partnerships</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Maryland Changes Net Operating Loss Rules</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Climate Change Science - What Companies and Their Lawyers Need to Know</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Embarking on a Health Care Project - Translating the Code</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>DEP Extends Comment Period On Proposed Restrictive Rule Amendments</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - October 2007</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - October 2007</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200710</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200710</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Section 409A Transition Period Extended Through December 31, 2008</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>It's a Small World After All - SEC Considers Allowing U.S. Issuers to Prepare Financial Statements in Accordance with IFRS</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=1014</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NJ's Proposed Freshwater Wetlands Rule Changes Will Further Impede Development</title>
      <description>NJ's Proposed Freshwater Wetlands Rule Changes Will Further Impede Development</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Savings Accounts: An Overview</title>
      <description>Health Savings Accounts: An Overview</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Suite of Standard Construction Forms Published</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pandemic Planning</title>
      <description>Pandemic Planning</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Brokers - Get Ready for More Tax Compliance!</title>
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      <title>Companies and Individuals Doing Business with Public Entities in New Jersey Must File Campaign Finance Disclosure by September 28</title>
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      <title>First Circuit Holds New Hampshire Law Gift Card Law Preempted</title>
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      <title>What to Expect During Upcoming IRS Examinations</title>
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      <title>IRS Ruling Latest Development in String of Federal Energy Transmission and Distribution Systems Actions</title>
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      <title>Good News for Bankruptcy Claims Buyers</title>
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      <title>Deepening Insolvency Is Dead in Delaware</title>
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      <title>Deadline Looms for Plan Changes Required by Section 409A</title>
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      <title>Patent Office Rule Changes Require Review of Pending Patent Applications</title>
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      <title>FinCEN Issues Final Rule on Special Due Diligence for Certain Foreign Accounts</title>
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      <title>Section 202 Mixed-Finance Redevelopment </title>
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      <title>Section 236 Decoupling</title>
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      <title>Agencies Assess $80 Million in BSA Enforcement Actions</title>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Proposed Mortgage Lending Rules</title>
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      <title>SEC Approves NASD-NYSE Consolidation</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Environmental Remediation Costs: To Deduct or to Capitalize?</title>
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      <title>Post-Petition Interest Denied: Court Finds Principal Comes First</title>
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      <title>New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Issues Statement on Subprime Lending</title>
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      <title>Corporate Medicine in 21st Century Health Care</title>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - July 2007</title>
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      <title>'Carried Interests, Part 1' Hearing</title>
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      <title>Can You Pass A Health Care Good Governance Test?</title>
      <description>Can You Pass A Health Care Good Governance Test?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=952</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=952</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Uncertainty Rules the Day - Supreme Court Denies Cert in &lt;em&gt;Lanco&lt;/em&gt; and &lt;em&gt;MBNA&lt;/em&gt;</title>
      <description>Uncertainty Rules the Day - Supreme Court Denies Cert in &lt;em&gt;Lanco&lt;/em&gt; and &lt;em&gt;MBNA&lt;/em&gt;</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=948</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=948</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New IRS Rules of Engagement - Industry Issue Focus</title>
      <description>New IRS Rules of Engagement - Industry Issue Focus</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=949</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=949</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Developments in Listed Transactions</title>
      <description>Recent Developments in Listed Transactions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=950</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=950</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Calling an Audible: The Pre-Award Protest</title>
      <description>Calling an Audible: The Pre-Award Protest</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=946</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=946</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Illegal Substitution, Replay Down: Agency Fails to Conduct Meaningful Discussions</title>
      <description>Illegal Substitution, Replay Down: Agency Fails to Conduct Meaningful Discussions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=947</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=947</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Energy Update - July 2007</title>
      <description>Energy Update - July 2007</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=945</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=945</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Supreme Court Overturns 100-Year-Old Rule Making Minimum Resale Price Agreements Automatically Illegal </title>
      <description>U.S. Supreme Court Overturns 100-Year-Old Rule Making Minimum Resale Price Agreements Automatically Illegal </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=944</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=944</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Green Building Council Climate Initiative: Energy Efficiency Credits Now Required for LEED Certification</title>
      <description>U.S. Green Building Council Climate Initiative: Energy Efficiency Credits Now Required for LEED Certification</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=943</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=943</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>House Democrats Introduce Bill to Tax Carry at 35 Percent</title>
      <description>House Democrats Introduce Bill to Tax Carry at 35 Percent</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=938</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=938</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Purchasing Peace of Mind: EPA's Expanding Audit Policy Empowers Business Purchasers to Self-Report</title>
      <description>Purchasing Peace of Mind: EPA's Expanding Audit Policy Empowers Business Purchasers to Self-Report</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=939</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=939</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Antitrust Law Deal Strategies</title>
      <description>Antitrust Law Deal Strategies</description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/SicalidesBookChapter.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/SicalidesBookChapter.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Bankruptcy and Financial Restructuring Law 2007</title>
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      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/LawallBookChapter.pdf</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/LawallBookChapter.pdf</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court to Weigh Whether Parties Can Expand Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=935</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=935</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Guidance on Admissible Evidence and Proper Jury Instructions Related to Punitive Damages Claims</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Guidance on Admissible Evidence and Proper Jury Instructions Related to Punitive Damages Claims</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=936</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=936</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Ex-Wife of Springsteen Bandmate Challenges Mandatory Fee Arbitration Agreement</title>
      <description>Ex-Wife of Springsteen Bandmate Challenges Mandatory Fee Arbitration Agreement</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=937</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=937</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Senate Bill Calls for Tax on Publicly Traded Carry Partnerships</title>
      <description>Senate Bill Calls for Tax on Publicly Traded Carry Partnerships</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=931</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=931</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Important Alert Regarding Pennsylvania's Real Estate Tax Assessment System </title>
      <description>Important Alert Regarding Pennsylvania's Real Estate Tax Assessment System </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=932</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=932</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>You Own Your Real Estate, But Do You Know Your Real Estate?</title>
      <description>You Own Your Real Estate, But Do You Know Your Real Estate?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=933</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=933</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Going Green: LEED Certification for Retail Projects </title>
      <description>Going Green: LEED Certification for Retail Projects </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=934</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=934</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Bankruptcy Court Holds Broker Liable to Return Over $141 Million in Margin Payments</title>
      <description>New York Bankruptcy Court Holds Broker Liable to Return Over $141 Million in Margin Payments</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=923</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=923</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Ten Issues to Consider When Filing a Proof of Claim</title>
      <description>Ten Issues to Consider When Filing a Proof of Claim</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=925</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=925</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Supreme Court Rejects Direct Cause of Action by Creditors Against Directors for Breach of Fiduciary Duty</title>
      <description>Delaware Supreme Court Rejects Direct Cause of Action by Creditors Against Directors for Breach of Fiduciary Duty</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=926</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=926</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Third Circuit Court Rules that Credit Transaction May Qualify for Contemporaneous Exchange of New Value Defense for Purposes of Preference Statute</title>
      <description>Third Circuit Court Rules that Credit Transaction May Qualify for Contemporaneous Exchange of New Value Defense for Purposes of Preference Statute</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=927</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=927</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What's Your Company's Biggest Potential Security Threat? Your Employees</title>
      <description>What's Your Company's Biggest Potential Security Threat? Your Employees</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=928</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=928</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Religious Discrimination in the Workplace</title>
      <description>Religious Discrimination in the Workplace</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=929</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=929</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>When Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds Partner, Conflicting Obligations May Arise</title>
      <description>When Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds Partner, Conflicting Obligations May Arise</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=930</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=930</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Explains 'Willfulness' Standard Under FCRA</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Explains 'Willfulness' Standard Under FCRA</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=918</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=918</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Verdict Suggests Mortgage Loan Unsuitable Under N.J. Consumer Fraud Act </title>
      <description>Verdict Suggests Mortgage Loan Unsuitable Under N.J. Consumer Fraud Act </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=919</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=919</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Guidance on Non-Traditional Mortgage Product Risks</title>
      <description>Guidance on Non-Traditional Mortgage Product Risks</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=920</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=920</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Court Finds Against SEC in Investment Company Case</title>
      <description>Court Finds Against SEC in Investment Company Case</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=921</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=921</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Will Not Appeal Decision Overturning Broker-Dealer Rule</title>
      <description>SEC Will Not Appeal Decision Overturning Broker-Dealer Rule</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=922</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=922</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Strategies and Hybrid Instruments: A Practitioner's Perspective</title>
      <description>Strategies and Hybrid Instruments: A Practitioner's Perspective</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=942</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=942</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>With Millions of Dollars at Stake, Why Not Ask for a Second Opinion?</title>
      <description>With Millions of Dollars at Stake, Why Not Ask for a Second Opinion?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=916</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=916</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>ASCs and the Federal Anti-Kickback Safe Harbor</title>
      <description>ASCs and the Federal Anti-Kickback Safe Harbor</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=917</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=917</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>OSHA Site-Specific Targeting Inspection Plan Focuses Initial Inspection on 14,000 Workplaces</title>
      <description>OSHA Site-Specific Targeting Inspection Plan Focuses Initial Inspection on 14,000 Workplaces</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=915</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=915</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Tax Bill Changes the Level of Authority for Return Filing Positions</title>
      <description>New Tax Bill Changes the Level of Authority for Return Filing Positions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=913</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=913</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>MTC's Voluntary Compliance Program Available Until October 1, 2007</title>
      <description>MTC's Voluntary Compliance Program Available Until October 1, 2007</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=914</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=914</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>EEOC Issues New Guidance on Treatment of Workers with Caregiving Responsibilities</title>
      <description>EEOC Issues New Guidance on Treatment of Workers with Caregiving Responsibilities</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=911</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=911</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Energy Update&lt;/em&gt; - June 5, 2007</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Energy Update&lt;/em&gt; - June 5, 2007</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=912</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=912</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - June 2007</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - June 2007</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200706</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200706</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Equity Compensation Issues Under Final Section 409A Regulations</title>
      <description>Equity Compensation Issues Under Final Section 409A Regulations</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=909</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=909</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Change du Chapeau: France Under Sarkozy -- Will Change Actually Happen?</title>
      <description>Change du Chapeau: France Under Sarkozy -- Will Change Actually Happen?</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1147</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=1147</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>E-Discovery Providers Facing Unique Issues in Protection of Business Information</title>
      <description>E-Discovery Providers Facing Unique Issues in Protection of Business Information</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=907</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=907</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Failure to Make Pre-Merger Filing Under Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Results in Fine</title>
      <description>Failure to Make Pre-Merger Filing Under Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Results in Fine</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=908</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=908</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Bid-Rigging, Paying Loser Fees and Other Practices Lead to $104 Million Jury Verdict in 12-Year-Old Construction Fraud Case</title>
      <description>Bid-Rigging, Paying Loser Fees and Other Practices Lead to $104 Million Jury Verdict in 12-Year-Old Construction Fraud Case</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=906</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=906</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Toughens Antitrust Pleading Standards</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Toughens Antitrust Pleading Standards</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=904</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=904</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Gender Identity or Expression</title>
      <description>Gender Identity or Expression</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=903</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=903</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Update on Recent Changes to the Mechanics' Lien Law - Has It Made an Impact?</title>
      <description>Update on Recent Changes to the Mechanics' Lien Law - Has It Made an Impact?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=901</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=901</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Time Is Money: Avoiding Pitfalls in the Land Development Process</title>
      <description>Time Is Money: Avoiding Pitfalls in the Land Development Process</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=902</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=902</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>When and How Can You Use 'English Only' Rules in the Workplace?</title>
      <description>When and How Can You Use 'English Only' Rules in the Workplace?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=900</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=900</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS OKs a Mulligan: Expands the Rescission Doctrine in Recent PLRs</title>
      <description>IRS OKs a Mulligan: Expands the Rescission Doctrine in Recent PLRs</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=897</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=897</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Private Equity Mezzanine Funds: Lenders or Investors?</title>
      <description>Private Equity Mezzanine Funds: Lenders or Investors?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=898</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=898</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Nexus Gumbo: U.S. District Court Fails to Find Affiliate Nexus in Louisiana Sales Tax Case</title>
      <description>Nexus Gumbo: U.S. District Court Fails to Find Affiliate Nexus in Louisiana Sales Tax Case</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=899</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=899</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Grants No-Action Relief for Insurance Company Special Accounts</title>
      <description>SEC Grants No-Action Relief for Insurance Company Special Accounts</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=889</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=889</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>GAO Issues Report on Title Insurance, RESPA</title>
      <description>GAO Issues Report on Title Insurance, RESPA</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=890</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>OCC Approves National Bank Investment in Fraud and Identity Theft Prevention LLC</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FDIC Chair Testifies on ILC Bill</title>
      <description>FDIC Chair Testifies on ILC Bill</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=892</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Update on the Erosion of Attorney-Client and Work Product Protections</title>
      <description>Update on the Erosion of Attorney-Client and Work Product Protections</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=893</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court to Address Pleading Requirements in Securities Cases</title>
      <description>Supreme Court to Address Pleading Requirements in Securities Cases</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=894</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Circuit Clarifies Level of Intent Required to Prove Induced Infringement</title>
      <description>Federal Circuit Clarifies Level of Intent Required to Prove Induced Infringement</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=895</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=895</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Adopts 'Expansive' Approach to Obviousness Under U.S. Patent Law</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Adopts 'Expansive' Approach to Obviousness Under U.S. Patent Law</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=896</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - May 2007</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - May 2007</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200705</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200705</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;US v. Rockwell&lt;/em&gt; May Limit Speculative &lt;em&gt;Qui Tam&lt;/em&gt; Complaints Alleging Fraud Under the False Claims Act</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;US v. Rockwell&lt;/em&gt; May Limit Speculative &lt;em&gt;Qui Tam&lt;/em&gt; Complaints Alleging Fraud Under the False Claims Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=886</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=886</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Milk, Eggs, Bread and a Flu Shot: It's One-Stop-Shopping at Retail Health Clinics</title>
      <description>Milk, Eggs, Bread and a Flu Shot: It's One-Stop-Shopping at Retail Health Clinics</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=887</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=887</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Timing of Payments Under BAPCPA's Section 503(b)(9)</title>
      <description>Timing of Payments Under BAPCPA's Section 503(b)(9)</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=888</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Upholds National Bank Operating Subsidiary Preemption</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Upholds National Bank Operating Subsidiary Preemption</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=885</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=885</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FDIC Issues Supervisory Policy on Identity Theft</title>
      <description>FDIC Issues Supervisory Policy on Identity Theft</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=881</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=881</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Court Overturns Advisers Act Broker-Dealer Exemption</title>
      <description>Federal Court Overturns Advisers Act Broker-Dealer Exemption</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=882</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>California District Court Upholds OCC Non-Interest Fee Rule</title>
      <description>California District Court Upholds OCC Non-Interest Fee Rule</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=883</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=883</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Department of Defense Proposes Regulations Implementing Talent Amendment </title>
      <description>Department of Defense Proposes Regulations Implementing Talent Amendment </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=884</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=884</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Possible Offshore Financial Account Filing Obligation</title>
      <description>Possible Offshore Financial Account Filing Obligation</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=880</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=880</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Q&amp;A: New Health Care Representative Statute in Pennsylvania</title>
      <description>Q&amp;A: New Health Care Representative Statute in Pennsylvania</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=879</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=879</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Wal-Mart Withdraws Industrial Loan Company Application</title>
      <description>Wal-Mart Withdraws Industrial Loan Company Application</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=875</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=875</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Second Circuit Holds No Private Rights of Action Under Certain Sections of the 1940 Act</title>
      <description>Second Circuit Holds No Private Rights of Action Under Certain Sections of the 1940 Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=876</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=876</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Joins With Other Federal Agencies in Proposing Model Privacy Notice</title>
      <description>SEC Joins With Other Federal Agencies in Proposing Model Privacy Notice</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=877</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=877</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Debt Collectors Need Only Follow &amp;#8220;Reasonable&amp;#8221; Debt Collection Measures</title>
      <description>Debt Collectors Need Only Follow &amp;#8220;Reasonable&amp;#8221; Debt Collection Measures</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=878</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=878</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Standard Makes Bringing a Declaratory Judgment Action Easier in Patent Disputes</title>
      <description>New Standard Makes Bringing a Declaratory Judgment Action Easier in Patent Disputes</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=873</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=873</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Allows Attorney's Fees for Litigating Bankruptcy Issues</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Allows Attorney's Fees for Litigating Bankruptcy Issues</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=874</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=874</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Issues Guidance for CFC Look-Through Rules</title>
      <description>IRS Issues Guidance for CFC Look-Through Rules</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=872</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=872</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Prescription for Pennsylvania - Is It the Right Medicine?</title>
      <description>Prescription for Pennsylvania - Is It the Right Medicine?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=869</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=869</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Toughens Up Lobbying Disclosure Requirements</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Toughens Up Lobbying Disclosure Requirements</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=870</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=870</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Organization is the Key to Success: Preparing for a GSA Audit</title>
      <description>Organization is the Key to Success: Preparing for a GSA Audit</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=871</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=871</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Pair of Opinions Confirms that Bankruptcy Rule 2019 Requires Broad and Public Disclosures by Individual Members of Unofficial  Committees</title>
      <description>Recent Pair of Opinions Confirms that Bankruptcy Rule 2019 Requires Broad and Public Disclosures by Individual Members of Unofficial  Committees</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=866</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=866</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Clubs Are Trumps: Making Club Deals Work</title>
      <description>Clubs Are Trumps: Making Club Deals Work</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=857</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=857</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pepper Hamilton Files Comment Letter on Proposed SEC Anti-Fraud and Accredited Investor Rule</title>
      <description>Pepper Hamilton Files Comment Letter on Proposed SEC Anti-Fraud and Accredited Investor Rule</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=858</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=858</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Senator Grassley Offers Legislation to Require Registration of Hedge Funds</title>
      <description>Senator Grassley Offers Legislation to Require Registration of Hedge Funds</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=859</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=859</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Treasury Undersecretary Defends White House Position on Hedge Fund Regulation</title>
      <description>Treasury Undersecretary Defends White House Position on Hedge Fund Regulation</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=860</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=860</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Fed Grants Exemption from Section 23A for Securities Lending as Principal</title>
      <description>Fed Grants Exemption from Section 23A for Securities Lending as Principal</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=861</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=861</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>OTS Issues Guidance on Gift Card Programs</title>
      <description>OTS Issues Guidance on Gift Card Programs</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=862</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=862</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Agencies Increase Focus on Subprime Lending - Rulemaking and Enforcement</title>
      <description>Agencies Increase Focus on Subprime Lending - Rulemaking and Enforcement</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=863</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=863</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Radnor Holdings&lt;/em&gt;: Delaware Bankruptcy Court Rejects Creditors' Committee's Effort to Recharacterize Secured Creditor's Claims as Equity</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Radnor Holdings&lt;/em&gt;: Delaware Bankruptcy Court Rejects Creditors' Committee's Effort to Recharacterize Secured Creditor's Claims as Equity</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=867</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=867</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Timing of Payment of Allowed Section 503(b)(9) Administrative Expense Claims</title>
      <description>The Timing of Payment of Allowed Section 503(b)(9) Administrative Expense Claims</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=868</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=868</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Mortgage Fraud at Financial Institutions: Prevention and Response</title>
      <description>Mortgage Fraud at Financial Institutions: Prevention and Response</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=864</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=864</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Foreign Bank Accounts and Multinational Corporations – Are You Reporting Correctly?</title>
      <description>Foreign Bank Accounts and Multinational Corporations – Are You Reporting Correctly?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=865</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=865</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Senator Clinton Proposes Bill to Limit Permissible Activities of Bank Holding Companies and National Banks</title>
      <description>Senator Clinton Proposes Bill to Limit Permissible Activities of Bank Holding Companies and National Banks</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=851</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=851</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Seventh Circuit Questions Regulation B</title>
      <description>Seventh Circuit Questions Regulation B</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=852</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=852</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Presidential Working Group Announces Plan to Change Hedge Fund Regulation</title>
      <description>Presidential Working Group Announces Plan to Change Hedge Fund Regulation</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=853</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=853</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Lower Recordation Costs in Spring</title>
      <description>Lower Recordation Costs in Spring</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=854</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=854</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Civil Union Act Affects Mortgage Lenders</title>
      <description>New Jersey Civil Union Act Affects Mortgage Lenders</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=855</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=855</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Cross-Border Cross Licensing - The IRS Speaks</title>
      <description>Cross-Border Cross Licensing - The IRS Speaks</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=849</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=849</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Renewable Energy Sources: The IRS Goes Green with Section 45</title>
      <description>Renewable Energy Sources: The IRS Goes Green with Section 45</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=850</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=850</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Employers Trying to Curb Worker Smoking Should Be Cautious Not to Get Legally Burned</title>
      <description>Employers Trying to Curb Worker Smoking Should Be Cautious Not to Get Legally Burned</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=845</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=845</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>How Employers Can Cut Down on Rising Overtime Lawsuits</title>
      <description>How Employers Can Cut Down on Rising Overtime Lawsuits</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=846</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=846</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What Should You Do if an Employee Gets Arrested?</title>
      <description>What Should You Do if an Employee Gets Arrested?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=847</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=847</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>More Frequent Background Checks of Employees and Applicants Increase Potential Liability Problems for Companies</title>
      <description>More Frequent Background Checks of Employees and Applicants Increase Potential Liability Problems for Companies</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=848</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=848</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Rules that Predatory Pricing Test Also Applies to Predatory Bidding</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Rules that Predatory Pricing Test Also Applies to Predatory Bidding</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=844</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=844</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Heightened Burden of Proof No Longer Applies to Density Variance Applications</title>
      <description>Heightened Burden of Proof No Longer Applies to Density Variance Applications</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=840</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=840</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Hold Harmless Clauses in Advisory Agreements and Partnership Agreements May Require a Re-Look</title>
      <description>Hold Harmless Clauses in Advisory Agreements and Partnership Agreements May Require a Re-Look</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=836</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=836</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Bank Sues Over Data Security Breach</title>
      <description>Bank Sues Over Data Security Breach</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=837</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=837</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Passes Identity Theft Victim Protection</title>
      <description>New Jersey Passes Identity Theft Victim Protection</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=838</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=838</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>California Appellate Court Rules on Prepayment Penalties</title>
      <description>California Appellate Court Rules on Prepayment Penalties</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=839</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=839</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>House Passes Currency Transaction Bill</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=832</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=832</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Second Circuit: In Credit Default Swap Contract Dispute, Plain Meaning of Agreements Will Rule</title>
      <description>Second Circuit: In Credit Default Swap Contract Dispute, Plain Meaning of Agreements Will Rule</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=833</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=833</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>First Circuit Rules That Rescission Relief is Unavailable in TILA and MCCCDA Class Actions</title>
      <description>First Circuit Rules That Rescission Relief is Unavailable in TILA and MCCCDA Class Actions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=834</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=834</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>California Court Rules that NSIMA Does Not Preempt Certain State Enforcement Actions</title>
      <description>California Court Rules that NSIMA Does Not Preempt Certain State Enforcement Actions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=835</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=835</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FIN 48: Will It Be a Roadmap to the IRS?</title>
      <description>FIN 48: Will It Be a Roadmap to the IRS?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=841</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=841</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Have You Spoken to Your Accounts Payable People Lately?</title>
      <description>Have You Spoken to Your Accounts Payable People Lately?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=842</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=842</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed Loss Disallowance Rules Break Cover</title>
      <description>Proposed Loss Disallowance Rules Break Cover</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=843</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=843</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>9th Circuit Affirms Class Certification in Wal-Mart Sex Discrimination Case</title>
      <description>9th Circuit Affirms Class Certification in Wal-Mart Sex Discrimination Case</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=830</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=830</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>All Appropriate Inquiry Rule Becomes Final</title>
      <description>All Appropriate Inquiry Rule Becomes Final</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=831</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=831</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Department of Banking Issues Statement on Mortgage Company Conduct</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Department of Banking Issues Statement on Mortgage Company Conduct</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=829</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=829</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Congress Looks to Close Loophole for Ownership of ILCs by Commercial Companies</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=824</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=824</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Division of Investment Management Provides No-Action Relief Enabling Certain Funds to Conduct In-Kind Exchanges with Affiliated Mutual Funds</title>
      <description>SEC Division of Investment Management Provides No-Action Relief Enabling Certain Funds to Conduct In-Kind Exchanges with Affiliated Mutual Funds</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=825</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=825</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Adopts Rule Permitting Availability of Proxy Materials on the Internet</title>
      <description>SEC Adopts Rule Permitting Availability of Proxy Materials on the Internet</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=826</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=826</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Third Circuit Rules on Financial Institutions’ Power to Dismiss Employees at Will</title>
      <description>Third Circuit Rules on Financial Institutions’ Power to Dismiss Employees at Will</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=827</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=827</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Acts on Non-Traditional Mortgage Product Risks </title>
      <description>New Jersey Acts on Non-Traditional Mortgage Product Risks </description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=828</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=828</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Senate Bill Takes Aim at Deferred Compensation</title>
      <description>Senate Bill Takes Aim at Deferred Compensation</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=823</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=823</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Time to Apply for a National Provider Identifier</title>
      <description>Time to Apply for a National Provider Identifier</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=814</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=814</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Still Have Questions About the DRA? We've Got Answers</title>
      <description>Still Have Questions About the DRA? We've Got Answers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=815</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=815</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The SEC Proposes Amendments to Bond Disclosures </title>
      <description>The SEC Proposes Amendments to Bond Disclosures </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=816</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=816</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>An Ounce of Prevention: How to Prevent Allegations of Fraud and False Claims</title>
      <description>An Ounce of Prevention: How to Prevent Allegations of Fraud and False Claims</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=812</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=812</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Government Contracting in the Fast Lane: The GSA Multiple Award Schedule Express Program</title>
      <description>Government Contracting in the Fast Lane: The GSA Multiple Award Schedule Express Program</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=813</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=813</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>OTS Issues Consumer Handbook on Adjustable Rate Mortgages</title>
      <description>OTS Issues Consumer Handbook on Adjustable Rate Mortgages</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=817</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=817</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Division of Investment Management Provides No-Action Relief for Certain Affiliated Transactions for Mergers between Registered Funds and Unregistered Funds</title>
      <description>SEC Division of Investment Management Provides No-Action Relief for Certain Affiliated Transactions for Mergers between Registered Funds and Unregistered Funds</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=818</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=818</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Sen. Specter Introduces Bill Protecting Attorney-Client Privileges</title>
      <description>Sen. Specter Introduces Bill Protecting Attorney-Client Privileges</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=819</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=819</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Proposes New Rules for Accredited Investors and Advisers to Certain Pooled Investment Vehicles</title>
      <description>SEC Proposes New Rules for Accredited Investors and Advisers to Certain Pooled Investment Vehicles</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=820</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=820</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal and State Regulators Impose Fine for BSA/AML Violation</title>
      <description>Federal and State Regulators Impose Fine for BSA/AML Violation</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=821</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=821</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Reserve Board Issues Final Staff Commentary on Regulation C</title>
      <description>Federal Reserve Board Issues Final Staff Commentary on Regulation C</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=822</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=822</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What Employers Need to Know About IRS Notice 2006-100</title>
      <description>What Employers Need to Know About IRS Notice 2006-100</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=808</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=808</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>RICs Get Welcome Breathing Room on Commodity-Linked Notes and CFCs - Alpha Here We Come!</title>
      <description>RICs Get Welcome Breathing Room on Commodity-Linked Notes and CFCs - Alpha Here We Come!</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=809</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=809</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Service Gives New Meaning to 'Meaningless Gesture' Doctrine for 'All Cash D Reorganizations'</title>
      <description>Service Gives New Meaning to 'Meaningless Gesture' Doctrine for 'All Cash D Reorganizations'</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=810</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=810</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Using Transfer Restrictions in Bankruptcy to Protect Net Operating Losses</title>
      <description>Using Transfer Restrictions in Bankruptcy to Protect Net Operating Losses</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=811</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=811</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Court of Chancery Imposes Compensation Certification Requirements on Class Action and Derivative Plaintiff Representatives</title>
      <description>Delaware Court of Chancery Imposes Compensation Certification Requirements on Class Action and Derivative Plaintiff Representatives</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=806</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=806</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Regulation R: The Bank Broker Rules</title>
      <description>Regulation R: The Bank Broker Rules</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=804</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=804</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Amends Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules</title>
      <description>SEC Amends Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=805</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=805</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>CMS Issues Guidance on Requirements for Education on False Claims Act and Whistleblower Protections</title>
      <description>CMS Issues Guidance on Requirements for Education on False Claims Act and Whistleblower Protections</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=803</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=803</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Approves New Compensation Disclosure Rules</title>
      <description>SEC Approves New Compensation Disclosure Rules</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=802</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=802</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=801</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=801</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>2007 Quick Reference Tax Guide and Other Limits</title>
      <description>2007 Quick Reference Tax Guide and Other Limits</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=798</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=798</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Updates Competent Authority Procedures</title>
      <description>IRS Updates Competent Authority Procedures</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=799</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=799</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Take It to the Bank - West Virginia Supreme Court Repudiates Physical Presence Requirement for Nexus in MBNA</title>
      <description>Take It to the Bank - West Virginia Supreme Court Repudiates Physical Presence Requirement for Nexus in MBNA</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=800</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=800</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Shedding Light on the Benefits of Net Share Settlement</title>
      <description>Shedding Light on the Benefits of Net Share Settlement</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=797</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=797</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What Every Client and Lawyer Should Know About E-Discovery</title>
      <description>What Every Client and Lawyer Should Know About E-Discovery</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=794</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=794</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Understanding the Changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure</title>
      <description>Understanding the Changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=795</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=795</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Information Management Plan Essential to Handling E-Discovery Issues</title>
      <description>Information Management Plan Essential to Handling E-Discovery Issues</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=796</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=796</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Supreme Court Upholds &lt;em&gt;Caremark&lt;/em&gt; Standard for Director Oversight Liability; Clarifies Duty of Good Faith</title>
      <description>Delaware Supreme Court Upholds &lt;em&gt;Caremark&lt;/em&gt; Standard for Director Oversight Liability; Clarifies Duty of Good Faith</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=793</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=793</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NASD/NYSE Rule Harmonization and Merger on Short Track</title>
      <description>NASD/NYSE Rule Harmonization and Merger on Short Track</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=791</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=791</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Regulatory Relief Act of 2006 Eases Compliance Burden</title>
      <description>Regulatory Relief Act of 2006 Eases Compliance Burden</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=792</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=792</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=790</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=790</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>When a Biomedical Device Fails: Navigating The Regulatory and Legal Landscape</title>
      <description>When a Biomedical Device Fails: Navigating The Regulatory and Legal Landscape</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=786</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=786</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Are Your Charge Nurses Supervisors? NLRB Issues New Guidelines</title>
      <description>Are Your Charge Nurses Supervisors? NLRB Issues New Guidelines</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=787</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=787</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Covert Video Surveillance: Can Hospitals Secretly Tape Patients if They Suspect Abuse?</title>
      <description>Covert Video Surveillance: Can Hospitals Secretly Tape Patients if They Suspect Abuse?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=788</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=788</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What Providers Should Know About Alternative Revenue Streams</title>
      <description>What Providers Should Know About Alternative Revenue Streams</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=789</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=789</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A New Paradigm for Medical Technology Procurement</title>
      <description>A New Paradigm for Medical Technology Procurement</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=784</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=784</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NJDEP Proposed Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules Could Wash Away New Development </title>
      <description>NJDEP Proposed Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules Could Wash Away New Development </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=785</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=785</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Lanco&lt;/em&gt; Very Much -- New Jersey Supreme Court Affirms Appellate Court Decision – Physical Presence Not Required to Be Subject to Corporation Business Tax</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Lanco&lt;/em&gt; Very Much -- New Jersey Supreme Court Affirms Appellate Court Decision – Physical Presence Not Required to Be Subject to Corporation Business Tax</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=780</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=780</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Expedited Resolution Initiative Provides One Method to Address FIN 48 Uncertain Tax Positions</title>
      <description>IRS Expedited Resolution Initiative Provides One Method to Address FIN 48 Uncertain Tax Positions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=781</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=781</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Just In Time for Holiday Shopping: Puerto Rico's Island-Wide Sales and Use Tax Rolls Out in November</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>An Evaluation of Chemical Contamination in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina</title>
      <description>An Evaluation of Chemical Contamination in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Supreme Court: Lawyers Must Directly Supervise Disbursement of Funds in Real Estate Transactions</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Much Ado About Nothing (Or Not Very Much):  The New Reclamation and Administrative Expense Claims Under BAPCPA</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=807</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Rethinking the Use of a Corporate Holding Company for Preferred/Common Investments</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=777</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Congress Federalizes and Restricts High Cost Loans to Military Personnel</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=775</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: Specialty Metal Restriction Finds a New Home</title>
      <description>The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: Specialty Metal Restriction Finds a New Home</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=771</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Distant Early Warning: NAICS Code Appeals</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=772</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Winds of Change: The Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=773</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=773</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=774</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>To Avoid a FAS-123(R) Trap, Many Issuers Need to Amend Their Equity Incentive Plans</title>
      <description>To Avoid a FAS-123(R) Trap, Many Issuers Need to Amend Their Equity Incentive Plans</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=769</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=769</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Redefining Supervisory Roles: NLRB Issues New Guidelines</title>
      <description>Redefining Supervisory Roles: NLRB Issues New Guidelines</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=770</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=770</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Gov. Rendell Signs Overhaul of PA Mechanics Lien Law</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=768</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FASB's FIN 48, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes: What You May Need to Do Before Year-End Adoption</title>
      <description>FASB's FIN 48, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes: What You May Need to Do Before Year-End Adoption</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=765</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=765</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>An International Tax Provision of TIPRA May Provide For Planning Opportunities</title>
      <description>An International Tax Provision of TIPRA May Provide For Planning Opportunities</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=766</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=766</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New IRS Independent Contractor Test</title>
      <description>New IRS Independent Contractor Test</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=767</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=767</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>'Free and Clear' Stock Sale Doesn't Waive Preference Claim Against Subsidiary</title>
      <description>'Free and Clear' Stock Sale Doesn't Waive Preference Claim Against Subsidiary</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=856</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=856</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pro Bono News - Fall 2006</title>
      <description>Pro Bono News - Fall 2006</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=764</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=764</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>But We Signed a Release! Beware of Loopholes in Release Agreements with Former Employees</title>
      <description>But We Signed a Release! Beware of Loopholes in Release Agreements with Former Employees</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=776</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=776</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Case Explores Statutory and Common Law Duty of Psychiatrists to Suicidal Patients</title>
      <description>New Jersey Case Explores Statutory and Common Law Duty of Psychiatrists to Suicidal Patients</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=762</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=762</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Care Entities Should Understand New IRS Independent Contractor Test</title>
      <description>Health Care Entities Should Understand New IRS Independent Contractor Test</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=763</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=763</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Affordable Housing, Low Income Housing Tax Credits and Mixed Finance for Public Housing and Nonprofits, Mark-to-Market and FHA Lending</title>
      <description>Affordable Housing, Low Income Housing Tax Credits and Mixed Finance for Public Housing and Nonprofits, Mark-to-Market and FHA Lending</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=761</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=761</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=756</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=756</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Rabbi Trust Funding Restricted for Employers with Underfunded Pension Plans</title>
      <description>Rabbi Trust Funding Restricted for Employers with Underfunded Pension Plans</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=754</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=754</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Sound as a Dollar: Estimating Asbestos Claims for Plan Voting</title>
      <description>Sound as a Dollar: Estimating Asbestos Claims for Plan Voting</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=755</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=755</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Amends Prompt Payment Law to Provide  Standardized Process for Payment to Contractors</title>
      <description>New Jersey Amends Prompt Payment Law to Provide  Standardized Process for Payment to Contractors</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=753</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=753</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>PPA Changes Rules for Charitable Contributions and Exempt Organizations</title>
      <description>PPA Changes Rules for Charitable Contributions and Exempt Organizations</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=751</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=751</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Simplified Transfer Pricing Rules for 'Back Office' Services</title>
      <description>Simplified Transfer Pricing Rules for 'Back Office' Services</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=752</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=752</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Decoding the Maintenance and Support Agreement</title>
      <description>Decoding the Maintenance and Support Agreement</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=750</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=750</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>'Toying' with a Dividend Recap? Heed the Lessons of &lt;em&gt;KB Toys&lt;/em&gt; and the Market</title>
      <description>'Toying' with a Dividend Recap? Heed the Lessons of &lt;em&gt;KB Toys&lt;/em&gt; and the Market</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=749</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=749</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Numerous Tax Provisions Embedded in Pension Act</title>
      <description>Numerous Tax Provisions Embedded in Pension Act</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=748</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=748</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=747</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=747</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>HHS Announces Final Rules For E-Prescribing and Electronic Health Records</title>
      <description>HHS Announces Final Rules For E-Prescribing and Electronic Health Records</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=746</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=746</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>More Light Shed on Soft-Dollar Research</title>
      <description>More Light Shed on Soft-Dollar Research</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=745</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=745</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Hedge Fund Advisers: What to Do in the Wake of &lt;em&gt;Goldstein&lt;/em&gt;</title>
      <description>Hedge Fund Advisers: What to Do in the Wake of &lt;em&gt;Goldstein&lt;/em&gt;</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=740</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=740</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Lending v. Investing in Securities - the IRS is Interested! </title>
      <description>Lending v. Investing in Securities - the IRS is Interested! </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=741</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=741</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=735</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Counties Are Prepared for Disaster - Are You?</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Counties Are Prepared for Disaster - Are You?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=736</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=736</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Rules Likely to Spur CDBG Use in Brownfields</title>
      <description>New Rules Likely to Spur CDBG Use in Brownfields</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=737</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=737</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>National Flood Insurance Program: The Basics</title>
      <description>National Flood Insurance Program: The Basics</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=738</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=738</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pension Protection Act of 2006</title>
      <description>Pension Protection Act of 2006</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=734</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=734</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NJ Supreme Court Condemns Class Action Waiver in Consumer Loan Contract Dispute Involving Low Value Claim</title>
      <description>NJ Supreme Court Condemns Class Action Waiver in Consumer Loan Contract Dispute Involving Low Value Claim</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=733</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=733</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Affirmative State Election Will Be Required for Federal S Corporations Seeking Pennsylvania C Corporation Treatment</title>
      <description>Affirmative State Election Will Be Required for Federal S Corporations Seeking Pennsylvania C Corporation Treatment</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=732</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=732</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>2006 Amendments to the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware</title>
      <description>2006 Amendments to the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=731</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=731</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Tries to Put the Kibosh on &lt;em&gt;Kelo&lt;/em&gt;-Style Property Seizures</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Tries to Put the Kibosh on &lt;em&gt;Kelo&lt;/em&gt;-Style Property Seizures</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=727</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=727</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey's Latest Response to &lt;em&gt;Kelo&lt;/em&gt;</title>
      <description>New Jersey's Latest Response to &lt;em&gt;Kelo&lt;/em&gt;</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=728</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=728</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What the Eminent Domain Law Says</title>
      <description>What the Eminent Domain Law Says</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=729</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Photographing Employees During Campaigns</title>
      <description>Photographing Employees During Campaigns</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=730</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=730</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Communications with Class Members in the Age of the Internet</title>
      <description>Communications with Class Members in the Age of the Internet</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=725</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=725</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Uniform Trust Act:  New Duties and New Benefits</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Uniform Trust Act:  New Duties and New Benefits</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=724</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=724</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC and DOJ File First Civil and Criminal Charges Involving Stock Option Backdating</title>
      <description>SEC and DOJ File First Civil and Criminal Charges Involving Stock Option Backdating</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=726</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=726</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=718</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Definition of a Liability at the Forefront of Court Decisions: &lt;em&gt;Klamath &amp; Coltec&lt;/em&gt;</title>
      <description>Definition of a Liability at the Forefront of Court Decisions: &lt;em&gt;Klamath &amp; Coltec&lt;/em&gt;</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=719</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>To Step or Not to Step</title>
      <description>To Step or Not to Step</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Selling and Buying From Yourself - Negative Tax Results of Related Party Transactions</title>
      <description>Selling and Buying From Yourself - Negative Tax Results of Related Party Transactions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=721</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Carve-Outs Outside Reorganization Do Not Violate Absolute Priority Rule</title>
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      <title>Federal Agencies Propose Additional FACTA Regulations for Identity Theft</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Soft Dollar Guidance Forthcoming</title>
      <description>Soft Dollar Guidance Forthcoming</description>
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      <title>New Authorities Issued Addressing Ability to Utilize Net Operating Losses</title>
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      <title>Reporting Requirements for Corporate Transactions Modified to Prepare for E-Filing</title>
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      <title>Negotiating 'Pay for Performance' Contracts</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NJ 'Mansion' Tax Expanded to Commercial Property Sales </title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Problems Continue with Government Contractors' Duties Under the Privacy Act</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Opening Pandora's Box:  Organizational Conflicts of Interest</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Nothing Is Certain but Death, Taxes and Congressional Attempts to Amend the Berry Amendment</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=713</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Labor Law, Not Corporate Law, Controls Successor Liability for FMLA</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Coalition Scores Dramatic Success in Battle Over Erosion of Attorney-Client Privilege</title>
      <description>Coalition Scores Dramatic Success in Battle Over Erosion of Attorney-Client Privilege</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court to Revisit Constitutionality of Punitive Damages Awards</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=702</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Limits Competitor Lawsuits Under RICO</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Limits Competitor Lawsuits Under RICO</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=703</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court OKs Amendments to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Regarding E-Discovery</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Widens Employee Protection from Retaliation</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Widens Employee Protection from Retaliation</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Internet Sales to Customers Located in Exclusive Marketing Territories May Not Violate Franchise Agreement</title>
      <description>Internet Sales to Customers Located in Exclusive Marketing Territories May Not Violate Franchise Agreement</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=706</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=706</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Limits Securities-Fraud Class Actions in State Courts</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Limits Securities-Fraud Class Actions in State Courts</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=707</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=707</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Privacy Implications of Disease Management Programs</title>
      <description>Privacy Implications of Disease Management Programs</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=697</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Medicaid Benefits Require Proof of Citizenship Starting July 1</title>
      <description>Medicaid Benefits Require Proof of Citizenship Starting July 1</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=698</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=698</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Law Requiring Notification of Security Breaches Takes Effect</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Law Requiring Notification of Security Breaches Takes Effect</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=699</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=699</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Diagnostic Imaging: Privileging and Pre-Authorization</title>
      <description>Diagnostic Imaging: Privileging and Pre-Authorization</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=700</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=700</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Listen to “Understanding Hedge Fund Compliance Issues” </title>
      <description>Listen to “Understanding Hedge Fund Compliance Issues” </description>
      <link>http://www.pepperlaw.com/webinars/hedgefundnowaksmall.wmv</link>
      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/webinars/hedgefundnowaksmall.wmv</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>HHS Moves Forward With E-Prescribing Standards</title>
      <description>HHS Moves Forward With E-Prescribing Standards</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=744</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=744</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NASD Podcast Highlights: Compliance and Supervisory Procedures</title>
      <description>NASD Podcast Highlights: Compliance and Supervisory Procedures</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=695</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=695</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NASD Deadlines Loom; Other Recent NASD Actions</title>
      <description>NASD Deadlines Loom; Other Recent NASD Actions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=696</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=696</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>DC Circuit Court Confirms That Hedge Fund Advisor Registration Requirement Still in Effect...For Now</title>
      <description>DC Circuit Court Confirms That Hedge Fund Advisor Registration Requirement Still in Effect...For Now</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=694</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=694</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Adopts New Retaliation Definition</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Adopts New Retaliation Definition</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=693</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=693</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Eminent Domain Brings Forth Imminent Action in Bay State</title>
      <description>Eminent Domain Brings Forth Imminent Action in Bay State</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=723</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=723</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=689</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Hedge Fund Adviser Registration Rule Struck Down by DC Circuit Court of Appeals</title>
      <description>Hedge Fund Adviser Registration Rule Struck Down by DC Circuit Court of Appeals</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=690</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=690</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>'English Only' - Only for Business Necessity</title>
      <description>'English Only' - Only for Business Necessity</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=688</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=688</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Commonwealth Court Strikes Down 'Best Value' Procurement for Construction Contracts</title>
      <description>Commonwealth Court Strikes Down 'Best Value' Procurement for Construction Contracts</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=686</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=686</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Law Requiring Notification of Security Breaches Takes Effect Today</title>
      <description>Pennsylvania Law Requiring Notification of Security Breaches Takes Effect Today</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=687</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=687</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Disney Decision Upheld: DE Supreme Court Offers Guidance on Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims</title>
      <description>Disney Decision Upheld: DE Supreme Court Offers Guidance on Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=685</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=685</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Landlord's Cap Not a Claims Allowance Standard</title>
      <description>Landlord's Cap Not a Claims Allowance Standard</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=692</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=692</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Highlights of the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=682</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=682</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Hangs Up the Phone On Certain Excise Taxes</title>
      <description>IRS Hangs Up the Phone On Certain Excise Taxes</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=683</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=683</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Eyes of Texas:  Texas Replaces Franchise Tax System</title>
      <description>The Eyes of Texas:  Texas Replaces Franchise Tax System</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=684</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=684</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=681</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Court Finds That Hospitals May Sue To Protect Patient Records</title>
      <description>New Jersey Court Finds That Hospitals May Sue To Protect Patient Records</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=679</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=679</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New &amp; Narrower: Third Circuit Makes Waves With Its Interpretation of Title VII's Ministerial Exception</title>
      <description>New &amp; Narrower: Third Circuit Makes Waves With Its Interpretation of Title VII's Ministerial Exception</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=680</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=680</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Pre-Closing Conduct: Sometimes Patience Is a Virtue</title>
      <description>Pre-Closing Conduct: Sometimes Patience Is a Virtue</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Loss Limitation Rules Triggered by an Acquisition or Change in Control Are Once Again on the Forefront of Transaction Planning</title>
      <description>Loss Limitation Rules Triggered by an Acquisition or Change in Control Are Once Again on the Forefront of Transaction Planning</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>On a &lt;em&gt;Bender&lt;/em&gt;? Superior Court of the District of Columbia Rules on Imposition of Unincorporated Business Tax</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=674</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=674</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Agrees with Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's Approach to Restricted Tax Services by Public Company Auditor</title>
      <description>SEC Agrees with Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's Approach to Restricted Tax Services by Public Company Auditor</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=675</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Substantive Consolidation: The Uncertainty Continues</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=691</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Avoiding Trouble with Dividend Recaps</title>
      <description>Avoiding Trouble with Dividend Recaps</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>In Making Termination Decisions, The Weakest Links in the Defendant's Chain of Arguments Will be Exploited More than Ever</title>
      <description>In Making Termination Decisions, The Weakest Links in the Defendant's Chain of Arguments Will be Exploited More than Ever</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=671</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=671</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Provides Guidance on Perks Disclosure</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Guidance for Mutual Fund Directors</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey's Identity Theft Prevention Act</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=669</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Latest On Lockout Overrides And Mortgage Modifications In The Affordable Housing Industry</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Protecting the Public Health Is No Easy Matter for Testing Organizations</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Dealing with Calls for Price Transparency</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Denial Can't Cure Bankruptcy</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
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      <title>New Target, New Tactics: How the 2005 Union Split Changes the Game for Employers - And What They Can Do About It</title>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=659</guid>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Capitalization and Its Impact on Management Compensation</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Employers: Set Clear Expectations About Work Hours Requirements and Be Careful How You Impose Discipline</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=658</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=658</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Berry Amendment: Bane or Boon?</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey's Identity Theft Prevention Act</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=654</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Like a Band-Aid® on a Broken Arm: DCMA's Interim Guidance on Domestic Specialty Metals</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=655</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=655</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>What's Old is New: The Buy American IT Exception</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Understanding Act 6 of 2006 - The Latest Changes to the BCL</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=652</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=652</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Claim Resolutions Are No Bar to Later Preference Suit</title>
      <description>Claim Resolutions Are No Bar to Later Preference Suit</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=657</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Thinking About Charging Your Employee for Breaking His Phone? Think Again.</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=651</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=651</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Section 409A: Are Your Deferred Compensation Plans Compliant?</title>
      <description>Section 409A: Are Your Deferred Compensation Plans Compliant?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=650</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=650</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Virtual House Calls: Legal Challenges to Remote Caregiving</title>
      <description>Virtual House Calls: Legal Challenges to Remote Caregiving</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=743</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=743</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Section 470: A Trap for Unwary Health Care Providers and Leasing Companies</title>
      <description>Section 470: A Trap for Unwary Health Care Providers and Leasing Companies</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=649</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=649</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=640</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Class Action Fairness Act: One Year Later</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=642</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Inadvertantly Received Materials: What Should You Do?</title>
      <description>Inadvertantly Received Materials: What Should You Do?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=643</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=643</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Chancery Court Instructs Corporate Directors What &lt;em&gt;Not&lt;/em&gt; to Do When Considering Interested Merger Transactions</title>
      <description>Delaware Chancery Court Instructs Corporate Directors What &lt;em&gt;Not&lt;/em&gt; to Do When Considering Interested Merger Transactions</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=645</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=645</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Identical Cases Yield Different Antitrust Standing Results</title>
      <description>Identical Cases Yield Different Antitrust Standing Results</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=646</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=646</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Arbitration Developments</title>
      <description>Arbitration Developments</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=647</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Employment Class Action Update: Sixth Circuit Joins Majority on Rule 23(b) (2) 'Incidental' Test</title>
      <description>Employment Class Action Update: Sixth Circuit Joins Majority on Rule 23(b) (2) 'Incidental' Test</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=648</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=648</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Privilege Still on Losing End in Corporate-Waiver Dispute</title>
      <description>Privilege Still on Losing End in Corporate-Waiver Dispute</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=644</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=644</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Cooperation Agreements Pose Serious Risks if Government Reneges</title>
      <description>Cooperation Agreements Pose Serious Risks if Government Reneges</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=639</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=639</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - March 2006</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; - March 2006</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200603</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200603</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Important Deadline Approaching for Fund and Adviser Compliance Officers</title>
      <description>Important Deadline Approaching for Fund and Adviser Compliance Officers</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=635</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=635</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>OFCCP's 'Internet Applicant' Definition Imposes Recordkeeping Obligations on Federal Contractors </title>
      <description>OFCCP's 'Internet Applicant' Definition Imposes Recordkeeping Obligations on Federal Contractors </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=634</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=634</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Criminal Conviction Background Checks: Can Employers Avoid Discrimination and Liability in the Hiring Process?</title>
      <description>Criminal Conviction Background Checks: Can Employers Avoid Discrimination and Liability in the Hiring Process?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=632</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=632</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>NASDAQ -- Current Developments</title>
      <description>NASDAQ -- Current Developments</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=633</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=633</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Brave New World for Corporate Tax Departments</title>
      <description>A Brave New World for Corporate Tax Departments</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=630</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=630</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Attention Kmart Shoppers: Split Decision for Kmart in New Mexico </title>
      <description>Attention Kmart Shoppers: Split Decision for Kmart in New Mexico </description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=631</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=631</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Housing Update</title>
      <description>Housing Update</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=629</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=629</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Bankruptcy vs. FERC: The Jurisdictional Battle Continues</title>
      <description>Bankruptcy vs. FERC: The Jurisdictional Battle Continues</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=637</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=637</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court: No Presumption of Market Power for Patented Products</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=628</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=628</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Upholds Flexibility in Pricing for Joint Ventures</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Upholds Flexibility in Pricing for Joint Ventures</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=627</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=627</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>A Year in the Life of a Procurement: Part I - The Three Ps of Procurement</title>
      <description>A Year in the Life of a Procurement: Part I - The Three Ps of Procurement</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=638</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=638</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=641</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Deadline Extended for Anti-Money Laundering Procedures</title>
      <description>Deadline Extended for Anti-Money Laundering Procedures</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=626</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=625</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>CDC Updates 1994 Tuberculosis Guidelines</title>
      <description>CDC Updates 1994 Tuberculosis Guidelines</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=623</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Accommodating the Hearing-Impaired Patient</title>
      <description>Accommodating the Hearing-Impaired Patient</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=624</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; -- February 2006</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; -- February 2006</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200602</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200602</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=621</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=621</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed Rule: Internet Availability of Proxy Materials</title>
      <description>Proposed Rule: Internet Availability of Proxy Materials</description>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=620</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Corporate Clean Up - New Rules on Reorganizations Using Foreign Entities and Disregarded Entities, and Somewhat Surprising Clarification of Basis Rules in Reorganizations</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=619</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=619</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Business Entertainment -- What's Ordinary or Excessive? We Want Your Views </title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=618</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=618</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; -- January 2006</title>
      <description>&lt;em&gt;Construction Law Review&lt;/em&gt; -- January 2006</description>
      <link>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200601</link>
      <guid>http://www.constructlaw.com/construct_article.aspx?VolumeKey=200601</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Changes Accelerated Filer Definition and Periodic Report Filing Deadlines</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=616</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Secured Lenders Beware: WARN Liability Is Not Limited to Employers</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=612</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=612</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Clarifies Compensable Time Under the FLSA</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Clarifies Compensable Time Under the FLSA</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=613</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=613</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed Internet Delivery of Proxy Materials</title>
      <description>Proposed Internet Delivery of Proxy Materials</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=614</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Year Means It's Time to Look at the Numbers Again</title>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=610</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Do You Need to File a Gift Tax Return?</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>2006: A Year for Dramatic Change</title>
      <description>2006: A Year for Dramatic Change</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=608</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=608</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>California Court of Appeal Upholds Delaware Choice of Law Provision and Class Action Waiver</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Staff Recommends Code of Ethics Reporting of Transactions in Exchange Traded Funds</title>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=607</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Hands Down First Robinson-Patman Act Decision in a Decade</title>
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      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=606</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Protection of Intellectual Property: Safeguarding Your Ideas</title>
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      <title>Maximizing the Value of Your Business for Your Heirs</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Planning Your Estate</title>
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      <title>Keys to Health Care Outsourcing Success</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=742</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Changing Horses in Midstream: DFARS Case 2004-D010</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Applying the Buy American Act to Information Technology Procurements: New Deal Policies in the Information Age</title>
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      <title>Sense of Congress Concerning Buy America</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Extension of Time to Clean Up Withholding Taxes</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Issues New Proposed Regulations Regarding Corporate Estimated Tax Payments</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Developments in Class Actions</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Class Actions A La Francaise: Are U.S.-Style Class Actions Coming to France?</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Controlling Chaos: Frameworks for Governing Virtual Relationships</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>In Pension Termination, Acting in Best Interests Is Best Practice</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Veterans' Employment and Training Service Poster</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=594</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Providers Must Protect Patient Privacy - But Can't Sue Over Disclosures by Others</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=592</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Courts Offer Guidance on Peer Review Immunity</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=593</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Tax Issues to Consider in Common Acquisition Scenarios</title>
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      <guid>http://www.pepperlaw.com/pdfs/ACG121305.ppt</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=590</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Final Continuity of Interest Regulations Decrease the Hazards of Entering into a Tax-Free Reorganization</title>
      <description>Final Continuity of Interest Regulations Decrease the Hazards of Entering into a Tax-Free Reorganization</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=587</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>CAT in the Cradle: Ohio Phasing Out Corporation Finance Tax in Favor of Gross Receipts Tax on Commercial Activities</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=588</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>New Federal Income Tax Deduction for Domestic Production Activities and its Application to Construction Activities</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=591</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=591</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FASB Meeting Provides Clues on Accounting for Uncertain Tax Positions</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=589</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=589</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IARD and CRD Service Scheduled to Shut Down from December 21, 2005 to January 3, 2006</title>
      <description>IARD and CRD Service Scheduled to Shut Down from December 21, 2005 to January 3, 2006</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=586</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=586</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
      <description>Circuit Court Update</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=585</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=583</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>HHS Announces Proposed Rules for E-Prescribing and Electronic Health Records </title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=581</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=581</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Development May Go Down the Drain</title>
      <description>Development May Go Down the Drain</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=582</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>McCallum Memorandum Creates Review Process for DOJ's Requests for Waiver</title>
      <description>McCallum Memorandum Creates Review Process for DOJ's Requests for Waiver</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=584</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=584</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Missing Documents Alone Insufficient to Disallow Proof of Claim</title>
      <description>Missing Documents Alone Insufficient to Disallow Proof of Claim</description>
      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=580</link>
      <guid>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=580</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Newly Issued Section 199 Proposed Treasury Regulations:  Which of the Changes Might Affect You?</title>
      <description>The Newly Issued Section 199 Proposed Treasury Regulations:  Which of the Changes Might Affect You?</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=578</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=578</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Canned Software Deemed Taxable in Pennsylvania Despite Electronic Delivery</title>
      <description>Canned Software Deemed Taxable in Pennsylvania Despite Electronic Delivery</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=579</link>
      <guid>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=579</guid>
      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Seven Steps to Sound Hedge Fund Management</title>
      <description>Seven Steps to Sound Hedge Fund Management</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=575</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Revised Public Utility Holding Company Act May Affect Funds Holding Voting Securities of Public Utilities or Holding Companies</title>
      <description>Revised Public Utility Holding Company Act May Affect Funds Holding Voting Securities of Public Utilities or Holding Companies</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act Offers Unique Charitable Giving Opportunity</title>
      <description>Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act Offers Unique Charitable Giving Opportunity</description>
      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=577</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Hears Competitive Bidding Case</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=572</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Releases Proposed Guidance on Use of Soft Dollars Under Exchange Act 28(e)</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Investment Adviser Registration Deadline Fast Approaching </title>
      <description>Investment Adviser Registration Deadline Fast Approaching </description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Successor Liability and Bankruptcy Sales Revisited - A New Paradigm</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=678</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=569</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Factors for Wholesale and Retail Competition - What's Your Opinion?</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=568</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Is 'Berry' Bad for Business?</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=565</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>DOD and DHS Buy American: This Time We Really Mean It! </title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=566</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>DHS Announces Two New IT Support Initiatives</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Internet Applicant Recordkeeping Requirements Issued By OFCCP</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Proposed Regulations Clarify Link Between Excess Benefit and Tax-Exempt Status</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Implications of Malpractice Insurance Subsidies</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Ruling from IRS Looks to Increase Private Letter Ruling Submissions on Corporate Transactions</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>State and Local Tax Relief for Victims of Hurricane Katrina</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Power to Settle Litigation Claims in Bankruptcy</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Preparation Is Key to Post-Award Debriefing</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Rapid Antitrust Review Available for Hurricane-Affected Businesses</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Love, Marriage and Charitable Remainder Trusts</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>The Death Tax - A Questionable Certainty</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=556</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Newsletters: Do They Really Bring in Business?</title>
      <description>Newsletters: Do They Really Bring in Business?</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Circuit Court Update</title>
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      <link>/publications_article.aspx?ArticleKey=553</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Specialty Hospitals -- A Busy Summer, But No Answers in Washington</title>
      <description>Specialty Hospitals -- A Busy Summer, But No Answers in Washington</description>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>Physicians: Beware the New Bankruptcy Amendments</title>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>FASB Issues an Exposure Draft for Accounting for Uncertain Tax Positions</title>
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      <link>/publications_update.aspx?ArticleKey=548</link>
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      <author>Pepper Hamilton LLP phinfo@pepperlaw.com</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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      <title>More on the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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