December 28, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer
Integrating Internet Technology Into the Everyday Practice of LawThe legal profession is undergoing a transformation in the way legal services are obtained and delivered.
By Charley Moore
8 minute read
January 25, 2008 | Daily Report Online
Sovereign funds under microscope in DavosDAVOS, Switzerland AP - Sovereign wealth funds, with their deep pockets and government backing as they invest worldwide, offer little transparency and could flex their political power by taking key stakes in foreign defense companies, major banks and other companies, critics said at the World Economic Forum on Thursday.
By MATT MOORE
4 minute read
April 02, 2013 | New York Law Journal
Liability Stemming From Involuntary CommitmentsIn their Medical Malpractice column, Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier of Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore review cases demonstrating that while the current version of the Mental Hygiene Law has provided vast improvements to the system for involuntarily psychiatric admissions, occasional errors continue to be made. When those wrongful admissions result from a failure to comply with the statutory procedures or when the determination to admit or retain amounts to medical malpractice, actions seeking damages will lie.
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier
15 minute read
January 21, 2000 | Law.com
Release of Films on the Internet Gives Rise to Novel Legal IssuesThe distribution of films on the Internet will require a complete rethinking of the film business, from distribution rights to licensing and royalty payments. Innovative distribution technologies call for inventive business plans and forward-thinking legal agreements. This article predicts some of the ways the industry may respond to changing technology and identifies legal challenges that lie ahead.
By Schuyler M. Moore
13 minute read
April 27, 2010 | Daily Report Online
Goldman e-mails spur push for new rulesWhite House officials and Democratic lawmakers seized on internal e-mails from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to push for curbs including a ban on proprietary trading as they brace for a Senate showdown on Wall Street oversight. Democratic Sen. Christopher Dodd, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, and Sen. Sherrod Brown, also a Democrat on the panel, said Sunday the e-mails help show why rules such as the Volcker rule are needed.
By Joshua Gallu and Michael J. Moore
7 minute read
October 02, 2012 | New York Law Journal
Notices to Admit in Medical Malpractice ActionsThomas A. Moore, senior partner at Kramer, Dillof, Livingston & Moore, and Matthew Gaier, a partner at the firm, write that a notice to admit in a malpractice action should never inquire about the standards of care, causation, or any other matter that is properly the subject of expert opinion, nor should they be used to seek admissions as to any issue that a party should reasonably anticipate to be seriously contested at trial.
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier
14 minute read
March 28, 2002 | Law.com
Judge Agrees to Mediation for IPO SuitsThe 322 technology companies being sued in federal court over their initial public offering allocation processes are likely to breathe sighs of relief as they move closer to settling the cases. Federal Judge Shira A. Scheindlin in New York has agreed to let the companies enter mediation talks with the investors. However, the investment banks that underwrote their IPOs won't be included in the talks.
By Heidi Moore
6 minute read
September 20, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal
Collegiality Breeds ContentManaging employees effectively in the new law-firm paradigm.
By Kerry Jean Moore
8 minute read
June 09, 2011 | Daily Report Online
Shrinking valuations drive bank payroll cutsFinancial firms, shunned by investors to a degree seen only once in the last 20 years, are becoming a smaller part of the U.S. economy as they deal with a past that won't go away and a future of lower revenue and fewer jobs.Shares of financial companies have fallen for three straight months and now have their lowest ratio to the Standard Poor's 500 Index since 2009.
By Michael J. Moore
13 minute read
January 11, 2002 | Law.com
IPOs Increasingly Standardize Takeover DefensesA hostile takeover defense has become increasingly common for newly public companies, with poison pills in particular rising in popularity as the defense of choice for IPO-bound companies. More companies are adopting these countermeasures right from the start when they go public -- to stave off potential threats and give themselves the upper hand when hostile bids do surface.
By Heidi Moore
6 minute read