mysterious derivative litigation harassment

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The Mysterious Private Thompson: The Double Life of Sarah Emma Edmonds, Civil War Soldier

1 review
Laura Leedy Gansler

Bison Books, 2007

So good it should be made into a movie!!!
"The Mysterious Private Thompson" is a first-rate, riveting book about a woman who ran away from home to avoid an arranged marriage and disguised herself as a man to make her way in the world. She first became a successful traveling book salesman and then, astoundingly, served as a Civil War soldier for two years. Not only is the story fascinating as to how someone could maintain a disguise so ...

Shareholder Derivative Litigation: Besieging the Board
Ralph C. Ferrara, Kevin T. Abikoff, ...

Law Journal Press, 1995

Written for both the expert and the initiate, this book not only reviews the legal framework applicable to derivative actions but also provides a practice guide to the application of legal principles. "Shareholder Derivative Litigation" reviews each of the legal doctrines relevant to derivative actions, including the demand and standing requirements, potential board responses to demands, the use of special litigation committees, procedural ...

Class Action (Leather Bound)
Clara Bingham, Laura Leedy Gansler

Gryphon Editions, 2002

BRAND NEW leather bound book accented with gilt! ! Facsimile reproduction of original work.

Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson and the Landmark Case That Changed Sexual Harassment Law

25 reviews
Clara Bingham, Laura Leedy Gansler

Doubleday, 2002

Iron determination
Like some other reviewers I came across this book after seeing the movie North Country. The movie though is just good entertainment pulling at the heartstrings and very loosely based on the legal problems of single mother Lois Jenson. The book, I'm pleased to say, is much more gripping and will keep you turning the pages until the end. I thought it raised various issues like: *Why did ...