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You don't miss it until it's gone: Drought highlights the importance of water management

Blaine Early and Kathryn Taylor (a summer associate with the firm) explore how regulators, water users, legislators, and the courts are responding to severe droughts in west Texas and the Southeastern United States by allocating...
by W. Blaine Early III August 01, 2012
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Division 1 Member Spotlight: Cassidy Rosenthal

The Membership Newsletter of Division 1 of the ABA Forum on the Construction Industry recently published a "Spotlight" article on Cassidy Ruschell Rosenthal. _________________________This article is reprinted in its entirety with the permission of...
by Stites & Harbison, PLLC August 01, 2012
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Preliminary Injunctions in Trademark Cases - Did eBay REALLY Change the Standard

Prior to the Supreme Court's decision in eBay Inc. v. MercExchange, L.L.C., most federal courts presented with a motion for a preliminary injunction in a trademark case routinely applied a presumption of irreparable harm...
by Stites & Harbison, PLLC August 01, 2012
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Engaging a design and construction team

In April 2012, Medical News focused on various elements of health IT from the good, the bad and even the confusing. Whether you are dealing with new construction or renovations of existing healthcare facilities...
by Stites & Harbison, PLLC June 01, 2012
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Reconsidering the Motion to Reconsider

It is never enjoyable to open the daily mail and find an order entered against your client. This is especially true when you or more importantly, your client, expected a favorable result—whether because of...
by Chadwick A. McTighe June 01, 2012
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A new era in the coal industry under Clean Water Act Section 404

Preface Forty years after passage of the Clean Water Act, interpretation of the act's applicability to the surface coal mining industry continues to evolve. Due to the very nature of surface mining, where enormous...
by William T. Gorton III May 24, 2012
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Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act of 2011

Underwear-maker Fruit of the Loom and casino owner Tropicana Entertainment, LLC have two things in common: Both were originally headquartered in Kentucky (the former in Bowling Green, and the latter in Crestview Hills), yet...
by Stites & Harbison, PLLC March 01, 2012
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Kentucky Governor Unveils Casino Bill

After weeks of anticipation, Democratic Governor Steve Beshear of Kentucky on Tuesday disclosed details of a gambling expansion amendment that would allow up to seven casinos in the state, including five at racetracks.

by Tony Batt February 15, 2012