Legal Backgrounders

July 27, 2007

Legal Backgrounders

Parting The Watters: Tort Law Preemption Signals From High Court’s Banking Opinion

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By Eric Lasker and Rosemary Stewart,partners with the law firm Spriggs & Hollingsworth.

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