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Firm, NYPD at odds in missing boy case
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher Flom attorneys involved in an unusual pro bono case-trying to find a boy who went missing from a Brooklyn foster home in early 2010-are butting heads with the New York City Police Department over their desire to review case files documenting the investigation into the child's disappearance.W.Va.: Lawyers a major source for 2008 president hopefuls
CHARLESTON, W.Va. AP - Lawyers of various stripes provided at least one-fourth of the $584,000 that West Virginians have contributed to 2008 presidential candidates, the largest single source of Mountain State funds, Federal Election Commission filings show.The profession, particularly its plaintiffs bar, has been particularly helpful for the overall money leader in West Virginia.States face hard choices as budgets dry up
Californians don't see much evidence that the worst economic contraction since the Great Depression is coming to an end. Unemployment was 12.4 percent in May, 2.7 percentage points higher than the national rate. Lawmakers gridlocked over how to close a $19 billion budget gap are weighing the termination of the main welfare program for 1.Banks put delay-and-pray tactic to the test
Delay-and-pray. For much of this year that was the strategy for banks when it came to the reserves they set aside to cover souring loans. Now, third-quarter earnings might show whether this gambit is paying off. Most banks let reserves for loan losses dwindle as a percentage of non-performing assets, mostly past-due loans, on a bet that growth of dud loans would slow.
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D.C. lawyer steps into exec pay political storm
Kenneth R. Feinberg, who mediated disputes over compensation for damages from the Sept. 11 attacks and Agent Orange, must now separate bankers from their paychecks. Feinberg, named Wednesday as the Obama administration's "special master" on executive pay, will have authority to regulate compensation for 175 executives at seven companies that received "exceptional" government help.Jury Lets Ford Off Hook in Explorer Rollover Suit
Richmond [email protected] on both sides of Vittorio and Rosanna DiMaso's product liability case against Ford Motor Co. fought ferociously for leverage under a 2003 U.S. Supreme Court decision urging moderation in punitive damages.They fought needlessly, as it turned out. Jurors returned defense verdicts on all counts, after listening to a month-long trial before Cobb Superior Court Judge Toby B.Trending Stories
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