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January 02, 2002 | Law.com

The New World Order

8 minute read
July 23, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Real Estate Marketplace

Est�e Lauder has landed a beautiful deal for its headquarters and law firm Robinson & Cole has doubled the size of its New York office as it prepares to branch out from its core litigation practice.
3 minute read
September 18, 2003 | Law.com

Dad Who Mounted Pledge Challenge Gets Partial Custody

Michael Newdow has regained partial custody of his daughter, likely boosting chances the U.S. Supreme Court will take up his First Amendment challenge to the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance. Newdow's adversaries relied heavily on his lack of custody in arguing he did not have standing to challenge the Pledge's public school recitation on his daughter's behalf -- and observers have speculated the Court would use the standing issue to dispose of the case.
8 minute read
January 27, 2010 | Law.com

Obama 'Hope' Artist Faces Criminal Probe Over Statements in Copyright Dispute

The existence of a criminal investigation into Shepard Fairey's behavior during a copyright dispute with The AP over the photo that he used as the source of his iconic Obama "Hope" image became public during arguments before a New York federal judge Tuesday. In a sealed motion, Fairey's lawyers were asking the judge for a six-month extension of the discovery deadline in Fairey's copyright suit against The AP -- in part, it turns out, to allow Fairey to delay his deposition in the face of the criminal probe.
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December 04, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Do You Think You're Seeing Double? Well, It's the Healthy Choice ...

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) announced in November that it would inject its legal department with a little double trouble and appoint both Mitchell Zamoff and Christopher J. Walsh to share the company's general counsel job. Before the move, Walsh and Zamoff had shared the duties of executive vice president and general counsel on an interim basis since January 2009.
3 minute read
July 18, 2007 | Law.com

Inside an Immigration Black Hole

The Asian Law Caucus' Sin Yen Ling says her client shouldn't have to wait in jail for months because, she claims, the government mistook him for a noncitizen.
4 minute read
March 23, 2007 | Law.com

GE Overhauls Outside Counsel Roster

Just two years after some 200 law firms endured the ultimate test of strength and patience for a shot at one of the 140 coveted preferred provider positions at General Electric Co., the largest legal department in the world has announced another outside counsel shake-up. The company's in-house lawyers slashed 44 firms from its previous roster and added 12 new names to the list. Now GE's club of outside firms is even more exclusive, with just 108 firms making the cut for what the department calls "Gen Two."
5 minute read
August 22, 2001 | Law.com

Disputes Leave Leading Brands in Limbo

Ask two lawyers what any term in a contract means and you'll get at least three definitions. So it's not surprising that disputes often arise in mergers over the disposition of assets. In two pending deals -- the merger between Suiza Foods and Dean Foods and the purchase by Diageo of part of Seagram's drinks portfolio -- the stakes are higher than which company gets to use a warehouse or a fleet of trucks.
7 minute read
November 26, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Ex-Parole Commissioners Decry Rescission of 'Cop Killer' Release

Six former New York state parole commissioners have signed on to an unprecedented amicus brief that accuses the board of caving in to outside pressure to keep behind bars a "cop killer" who long ago paid his debt to society.
11 minute read
September 01, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

TABC Won't Whine To Supreme Court About Decision

The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission threw in the towel on Aug. 25, opting not to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court a lower court�s opinion invalidating state laws prohibiting out-of-state wineries from shipping wine directly to Texas residents.
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