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March 19, 2003 | New York Law Journal

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December 07, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Trial & Error

Raymond J. Dowd, a partner at Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller, writes that lawyers need quick access to information, which must be sorted, indexed and produced at sometimes lightning speed. Given the high labor costs involved in searching thousands of e-mails and documents, any low-cost tool facilitating that process is likely to be eagerly adopted by bench and bar. Properly used, the free Google Desktop should provide a great way of setting up searchable databases on your own computer.
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April 05, 2005 | New York Law Journal

White-Collar Crime

Robert G. Morvillo and Robert J. Anello, partners at Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason & Silberberg, write that the scope of prosecutors' cases requires them to delve into the international arena, treaties, which are entered into in order to assist their investigative and prosecutorial efforts, also pose additional limitations on means by which prosecutors may use the evidence they gather.
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January 25, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Enron`s Troubles May Spur Reform, Stall Deregulation

NOW THAT the demise of Enron Corp. has made deregulation a dirty word on Capitol Hill, reform-minded lawyers are urging lawmakers to use the company`s bankruptcy, the largest in U.S. history, as a vehicle to tighten bankruptcy controls and bolster penalties for fraud.
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September 23, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Trial Over Diatribes Against Chicago Judges Moved to Brooklyn

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April 30, 2012 | New York Law Journal

International Standards for Corporate Conduct

In his International Environmental Law column, Stephen L. Kass, a partner at Carter Ledyard & Milburn, asks: To what extent are multinational corporations bound by international standards of conduct relating to the environment? If a corporation violates international standards, who is entitled to enforce them and in which courts? If U.S. federal (or state) courts are asked to adjudicate claims of environmental injury arising from corporate conduct abroad that violates international norms, how should those courts respond?
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June 18, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Sylvan Center Told to Refund Tutoring Costs

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March 13, 2003 | New York Law Journal

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August 06, 2004 | New York Law Journal

The Changing Role of the General Counsel

Jay K. Musoff, of counsel at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, and Adam S. Zimmerman, an associate at the firm, write that the recent case of People v. Belnick provides a good opportunity to examine the changing responsibilities of in-house attorneys after Sarbanes-Oxley.
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January 18, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Court's Failure to Question Complaint Leads Panel to Order New Sentencing

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