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March 12, 2007 | National Law Journal

A contract case with an unusual twist in federal court in Alabama is distracting lawyers negotiating a global settlement of Katrina insurance claims in neighboring Mississippi.

By Peter Geier / Staff reporter

3 minute read

May 23, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

Managed or Damaged Care? Local Attorneys Weigh Inby Ruth Bryna Cohen Of the Legal Staff Damaged Care, a cable-TV movie, dramatizes some of the more disturbing problems of managed care as seen through the eyes of one woman. The movie depicts ...

By Ruth Bryna Cohen Of the Legal Staff

7 minute read

July 07, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

After reaching the goal of having $1 million profits per equity partner in the recently released Amlaw 100, the partnership at Dechert had a clear message for firm chairman Barton Winokur: two more years.

By Legal Intelligencer Staff

7 minute read

May 14, 2007 | National Law Journal

An increasing number of law students at top schools are rejecting big firms' advances for what they say are more meaningful summer jobs, such as interning at a nonprofit legal organization. "Students are concerned about increasing billable-hour expectations and high attrition rates at large law firms," said Andrew Canter, co-founder of Law Students Building a Better Legal Profession, an organization that last month called on big firms to implement balanced-life programs.

By Leigh Jones/Staff reporter

6 minute read

September 13, 2004 | National Law Journal

Some unlikely figures from the past appeared in a New York court raising concerns regarding a copyright restoration law.

By Tresa BaldasStaff Reporter

9 minute read

December 30, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Jay M. Sakalo represented Real Estate Investment Ventures in converting $70 million in second-lien secured debt into equity in the reorganized Mercedes Homes.

By Review staff

5 minute read

March 24, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Carey Stiss, a partner at Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod,represented UCM/PRCP-Boca Raton LLC in its purchase of a condominium complex for $27.1 million. The deal closed March 3.

By Review staff

8 minute read

November 26, 2007 | Law.com

The 2007 judicial elections were significant for a number of reasons, most notably the success of female candidates, the reduced effect from the pay-raise fallout, and Pennsylvania's glaring lack of diversity on its appellate courts.

By Hank Grezlak Of the Legal Staff

8 minute read

October 07, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Danet Linares and Tere Blanca represented 1450 Brickell's landlord in signing Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod to a 10-year lease to become the building's first tenant.

By Review staff

6 minute read

June 27, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

If professional peers publicly discipline a Pennsylvania lawyer, consumers can check out such records online before hiring counsel thanks to a new Web site created by the disciplinary board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

By Jeff BlumenthalOf the Legal Staff

4 minute read