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Upstate Panel Finds Board Had Right to Rescind Parole
The case, in which survivors came forward to voice their opposition to the offender's release after parole had already been granted, was viewed as a key test of the parole board's rescission power, especially since six former commissioners submitted a joint amicus brief urging the Third Department to set a higher standard.
Business Lawyers Gauge Impact of the Roberts Court
A panel discussing the future of business cases under a U.S. Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice John Roberts spoke before the Association of Business Trial Lawyers last week. Former Solicitor General Kenneth Starr, Howard Rice partner Jerome Falk Jr. and Stanford Law School professor Pamela Karlan echoed the same sentiment with varying perspectives: Under the Roberts Court, decisions have been increasingly narrow with justices agreeing much more with each other while making fewer rulings on cases.
International Bar Association Holds Convention in Chicago
Thousands of lawyers from around the world will be in Chicago from Sept. 17 to 22 to attend the International Bar Association conference -- and to network. "Lawyers see the possibility of making connections with lawyers in different jurisdictions so they will know who to call when they need someone in a different jurisdiction, and they hope the people they call will reciprocate," says Jenner & Block's Lawrence Schaner, who serves on an IBA committee. There may also be talk about mergers and recruitment.
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More former players, wives join litigation against NFL
Former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Jessie Tuggle and running back Jamal Anderson, who helped take the "Dirty Birds" to Super Bowl XXXIII, are among 114 players and their wives who sued the National Football League as part of expanding national litigation centered around traumatic brain injuries.
Corporate Counsel Are Reaping the Benefits of Private Equity Boom
Awash in cash and business, private equity firms are rushing to hire in-house lawyers. There's no official count, but the numbers of PE corporate counsel appear to be way up -- with more increases expected. For those caught up in the new boomtown cycle, there's a palpable excitement at being the "it" lawyers of the moment, and the opportunities appear endless. Another big plus: In contrast to the typical in-house scenario, attorneys who move into private equity firms aren't sacrificing cash.
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