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July 29, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Appeals Judge Again Advocates Parental Rights

A state Court of Appeals judge is continuing his drumbeat for the court to be more cautious in terminating parents' legal ties to their children—this time from the winning side.
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November 10, 2006 | Law.com

Last Wrongful Death Suit in BP Fire Settles on Eve of Trial

BP PLC has settled the last remaining death-related lawsuit from a 2005 Texas City refinery blast that killed 15 and wounded 170. Just as jury selection was beginning in what would have been the first civil case from the explosion to go to trial, Eva Rowe, whose parents had been killed in the blast, ended her refusal to settle. The amount accepted by Rowe was unknown, but the settlement also called for BP to continue to release relevant documents and to donate millions to schools and medical facilities.
4 minute read
March 28, 2005 | National Law Journal

Offering investment services

Profile: Thomas A. Franko, managing director and general counsel, Pershing LLC.
5 minute read
June 19, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

In Book, Scalia Warns of Decisions Leading to 'Descent Into Social Rancor'

A new book co-authored by Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and legal writing expert Bryan Garner accuses judges — including some on the Supreme Court — of loose and unprincipled decisionmaking that has tarnished the reputation of the judiciary. It is the second collaboration between Scalia and Garner, and could become the standard guide for judges and lawyers on how statutes and the Constitution are — or should be — interpreted, at least in the view of the authors.
6 minute read
October 24, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Automotive building sells for $10.2 million

The 29,970-square-foot automotive building completed in 1987 on 3 acres sold for $340.23 per square foot
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December 18, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Mediation Confidentiality: Meaningful but Not Absolute

In their Southern District Civil Practice Roundup, Edward M. Spiro and Judith L. Mogul, principals of Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, write that while the promise of confidentiality for mediation materials is broad, it is not sacrosanct, and judges have struggled with defining when and under what circumstances a third party may obtain discovery of mediation materials.
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May 02, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

Wolf Block to Get 4 Mann Ungar Partners

Citing an increasing inability to secure its usual array of high-end cases, the name partners at Mann Ungar Spector & Labovitz have decided to dissolve the commercial litigation boutique after 31 years of being in practice and join Wolf Block Schorr & Solis-Cohen.
5 minute read
December 02, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Accolades

For outstanding pro bono business counsel given to nonprofit organizations, the Lawyers Alliance for New York presented its annual Cornerstone Awards to Proskauer Rose and Shearman & Sterling, nine individual attorneys and a Columbia Law School professor during a reception last month at the Colgate-Palmolive headquarters on Park Avenue.
4 minute read
June 15, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

Governor Nominates Eight for Judge Seats in Seven Counties

Gov. Chris Christie nominates eight lawyers to the Superior Court — two in Atlantic County and one each in Camden, Cumberland, Hunterdon, Mercer, Monmouth and Somerset counties.
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December 19, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Program

Ann Pfau, chief administrative judge of the New York state courts, writes: Early this Summer, as foreclosure filings in New York hit record levels, the New York State court system announced a Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Program, one of the first court-initiated programs in the country to address the residential foreclosure crisis. That program, piloted initially in Queens County, now serves as a model for our statewide efforts. It took on special importance in August with the enactment of the new foreclosure legislation, chapter 472 of the Laws of 2008.
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