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Summer associates of 2008 loved their taste of law firm life. If only they could be sure about those offers.Children's Place Reports SEC and Internal Probes Into Stock Options
A New Jersey-based retail clothing chain appears to have gotten caught up in the sweeping national SEC investigation into improperly backdated stock options. The Children's Place announced last week that the SEC was looking into the way the company handles its stock option grants. Susan LaBarr, the company's investor relations manager, said the results of an investigation by its outside counsel, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, indicate that previously issued financial reports will likely have to be restated.Protecting Confidentiality of Board Matters
In their Cooperatives and Condominiums column, Richard Siegler and Eva Talel of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan discuss co-op board members' implicit duty of confidentiality and suggest the best practices for maintaining board matters in confidence until the board as a whole decides that specific information should be publicly disclosed.Self-Help/Claim of Right Recovery by Your Client
Joel Cohen, who practices at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan and teaches as an adjunct professor at Brooklyn Law School, writes that anyone who undertakes a self-help remedy must exercise extreme caution. Consulting counsel, who in good faith gives the go-ahead, might set up a "reliance on counsel" defense if and when the authorities come a-knocking. But reliance on counsel will only work where counsel is presented with all the facts.Adopting House Rules: Scope of the Board's Authority
In their Cooperatives and Condominiums column, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan's Richard Siegler and Eva Talel examine case law on house rules, which shows that a board can, in good faith and in furtherance of the entity's purposes, enact house rules pertaining to pets, noise, appliances and odors, and regulate other conduct of apartment owners, so long as the rules do not conflict with the governing documents and are not tantamount to an amendment of such governing documents.Control of Access to Telecommunications
In their Cooperatives and Condominiums column, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan partners Richard Siegler and Eva Talel explore the cable television, telephone, and Internet access rights of apartment owners and boards and discuss legislation and case law regulating access to telecommunications services.Trending Stories
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