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April 02, 2004 | Law.com

FASB Moves on Options

Bucking pressure from corporate lobbyists and lawmakers, the Financial Accounting Standards Board on Wednesday unveiled a proposal that requires companies to expense employee stock options. Critics contend that deducting these costs from corporate profits could damage a firm's bottom line and stock price. Proponents of mandatory options expensing dispute that notion, arguing that better bookkeeping will benefit investors.
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May 20, 2009 | New York Law Journal

New York Court of Appeals Roundup

Roy L. Reardon and Mary Elizabeth McGarry, partners at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, write that juries were the subject of two of the cases that they discuss this month. In the first, the Court of Appeals held that the trial court's refusal to poll a civil jury upon request is never harmless, and in the other, the Court reversed a conviction due to the imbalanced nature of the improvised deadlock charge given by a trial judge whose similar instruction in another case also resulted in reversal of a conviction.
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December 22, 2004 | Law.com

Big Plot Twist in 'Sopranos' Lawsuit

Water-cooler gossip among lawyers these days just might be all about The Sopranos." But not the TV show -- the litigation. In a big plot twist, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has breathed new life into a court battle against the creator of the hit HBO series. The ruling essentially allows a New Jersey judge to pursue just compensation for the value of his claimed contribution to the original screenplay, premise and plots.
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July 13, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

In the Matter of Snellbaker

The Division of Pensions and Benefits used an incorrect legal analysis under N.J.S.A. 43:16A-1(26) in determining that the petitioner's retroactive salary increases were not creditable for pension purposes.
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April 27, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Hall v. Raech, Carboni, and City of Coatesville, PICS Case No. 10-0009 (E.D. Pa. January 8, 2010) Yohn, Jr., J. (35 pages)

Plaintiff sought damages pursuant to 42 U.S.C. �1983 and state law. All three defendants filed a joint motion for summary judgment. The court granted in part and denied in part.
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December 07, 2011 | The Recorder

Author of DNA Memo Causing Problems for His Former Bosses

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October 14, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyer's ADEA Claim Found Outweighed By Anguish He Caused His Firm

A federal appeals court has bounced an age-bias suit by a lawyer whose firm axed him after a tortuous year-and-a half stint, finding there were ample non-discriminatory reasons for firing him.
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July 26, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

Commercial Insurance Company of Newark v. Steiger

Judicial estoppel does not apply where the party asserting a contrary position in a second action did not convince the court to accept its position in the first action.
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October 01, 2012 | New York Law Journal

E-Discovery

In this Special Report from the New York Law Journal, brought to you free by Recommind: "Proactively Navigate Cross-Border E-Discovery and Data Privacy," "Computers vs. Humans? Putting the TREC 2009 Study in Perspective," "Second Circuit Rejects Bright-Line Test for Failure to Issue Hold Notice" and "Every Good Document Review Starts With Human Expertise."
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September 05, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Law Clerk Cost-Cutting Has Judges Up in Arms

A confidential salary cost-containment report currently making the rounds among federal judges would limit judges to a single career law clerk, curtail clerk vacation pay and cap career clerk salaries.
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