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October 07, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Apple Scrambles to Limit Damage After Being Hit with Huge Patent Verdict

After a week-long trial, an East Texas jury found that the company willfully infringed three patents involving how documents are displayed on a computer screen.
2 minute read
August 06, 2009 | Law.com

Stroock Seeks to Scuttle Trump Casino Deal for Bondholder Group

Like a gambler on a losing streak, Trump Entertainment Resorts is no stranger in bankruptcy court -- the company entered Chapter 11 for a third time this past February. Now, Donald Trump and a team of lawyers led by Weil face a fight from a bondholder group represented by Stroock that's opposing The Donald's rescue of his Atlantic City gaming empire. The Weil team is led by restructuring co-chair Ted Waksman, at $925 an hour; restructuring partner Michael Walsh ($950); and tax partner Mark Hoenig ($900).
4 minute read
April 10, 2012 | New York Law Journal

The Ethics of 'My Decision' Lawyering

In his Ethics and Criminal Practice column, Joel Cohen, a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan and adjunct professor at Fordham Law School, uses a hypothetical situation based on 'Daugerdas' to illustrate the tightrope attorneys sometimes have to walk when deciding how much to tell a client about strategy.
14 minute read
August 08, 2008 | National Law Journal

Attorneys fan out to help Holocaust survivors receive new reparations

Law firms throughout the country are volunteering their services to assist thousands of Holocaust survivors in winning new reparations from Germany. The German Ghetto Work Payment Program fund was established in September to award reparations to survivors who worked in German-controlled ghettos during World War II. The new reparations are considered a goodwill gesture to thousands of aging survivors, some of whom are living below the poverty level.
2 minute read
June 25, 2008 | National Law Journal

Asbestos lawyer Peter Angelos gives $5 million to Univ. of Baltimore law school

Asbestos has been very, very good to Peter Angelos, the Baltimore plaintiffs lawyer who's made a fortune representing shipyard workers injured by asbestos exposure. He's already bought himself a baseball team, the Baltimore Orioles, and now he's sharing the wealth with his law school alma mater, the University of Baltimore. Angelos's $5 million donation — the biggest in the school's history — will help fund the expansion of the university's law school.
3 minute read
November 10, 2010 | National Law Journal

Movers

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December 20, 2007 | National Law Journal

Overbroad workplace policies unlawful under NLRA

In two recent decisions, the D.C. Circuit has ruled overbroad workplace policies to be unlawful under the National Labor Relations Act, even though the policies did not expressly prohibit protected workplace discussions about terms and conditions of employment and there was no evidence that the policies had been enforced to punish protected workplace discussions. Attorneys Howard S. Lavin and Elizabeth E. DiMichele discuss the decisions' implications for employers and workplace policies.
9 minute read
May 04, 2009 | National Law Journal

Movers

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April 17, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Ethics and Criminal Practice

Joel Cohen, a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan and adjunct professor of law at Fordham Law School, writes: Popularized nowadays in the legal culture is the "noisy withdrawal" - a circumstance when a lawyer feels compelled to go public because his client, typically a public corporation, appears to have violated the law. The less popularized "quiet withdrawal," on the other hand, is when an attorney is uncompromising on his ethical responsibilities and chooses the better part of valor by opting to go to his grave with the true reason why he and his client went their separate ways - irrespective of whose decision it was.
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