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New York Law Journal

Case of Dead Sea Scrolls, Online Aliases Ends With Probation

Indeed, the trial was so full of erudite references that it sometimes felt more like an academic conference, touching on the French Enlightenment writer Voltaire, the early 1900s Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa, the Roman thinker Pliny the Elder, and more.
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National Law Journal

How the Supreme Court's Online Sales Tax Case Could Affect Law Firms

"States are actively looking for opportunities to expand their sales taxes to cover a broad-base of services, including services performed in other states," tax attorney David Fruchtman, chair of the state and local taxation practice at New York's Rimon, writes in an amicus brief in the Wayfair case at the Supreme Court.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cohen Claims Morgan Lewis, Squire Patton Boggs Records in Seized Materials

Records related to both global legal giants could be contained in materials seized last week by federal law enforcement officials in raids on Michael Cohen's home, hotel room and office.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Thomson Reuters Looks Beyond Brexit with Latest Contract Service

The Financial Trade Documentation service aims to help financial institutions identify and renegotiate contracts that may be impacted after the UK leaves the European Union.
5 minute read

International Edition

Global Law Firms Join Legal Battle for Gay Spouse Visas in Hong Kong

Davis Polk & Wardwell is acting pro bono on behalf of 16 global law firms that have filed a petition to intervene at Hong Kong's highest court in the landmark case, along with 15 financial institutions.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York City Jails to Accommodate Transgender Inmates

"Respecting someone's gender identity or gender expression is key in making sure that everyone in New York City is living with dignity and respect," said Carmelyn Malalis, the commissioner of human rights.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

NFL Accuses Lawyers, Doctors of 'Widespread Fraud' on Concussion Settlement

The NFL has asked a Pennsylvania federal judge to appoint a special investigator to look into alleged "widespread fraud" that is "infecting" the $1 billion concussion litigation settlement.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Court Says Cell Companies Can Seek Sales Tax Overpayments

The decision removes a roadblock to $6 million in sales tax being refunded to cellphone customers.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Delta's Top Lawyer 'Begging' for Project-Based Billing

The issue of alternative fee arrangements was among many topics that Delta's Peter Carter and other top lawyers at Fortune 500 companies, including UPS, AIG and Union Pacific, discussed during a panel at the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association's Southeast Regional Conference in Atlanta last week.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Felons' Lawyers Chide State in Voting Rights Restoration Fight

Attorneys for felons trying to have their voting rights restored are accusing Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet of “foot-dragging” by trying to block a federal judge's order that gave the state until April 26 to revamp its controversial rights-restoration process.
5 minute read

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