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Education

Feb. 21, 2002

Report-Card Writing

Dicta Column - By Mary F. Burns - Legal settlements involving public companies or class actions often have a public education component as part of the settlement terms. One very familiar example is the widespread "Anti-Tobacco" campaign that discourages smoking, part of the massive state settlement agreements in the late 1990s. But while this seems simple enough to accomplish, lawyers often don't know exactly how to implement the program.

        Dicta Column
        
        By Mary F. Burns

        Legal settlements involving public companies or class actions often have a public education component as part of the settlement terms. One very familiar example is the widespread "Anti-Tobacco" campaign that discoura...

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