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June 28, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Pro Bono Digest

I n the just-completed year-2001 survey by Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) of New York City law firms taking the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge, 35 of 36 firms reported that they had met, or exceeded, the VOLS annual goal of providing at least an average of 30 hours of qualifying pro bono work per attorney.
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August 09, 2010 | Law.com

Internet Sale Ruled to Trigger Personal Jurisdiction in Long-Arm Law

A trademark infringement action can be brought against an out-of-state employee of an online retailer who sent a bogus handbag to a Bronx, N.Y., address from a website that offered merchandise to New York consumers, a federal appeals court has ruled. Simone Ubaldelli, a California resident and principal of the now-bankrupt Queen Bee of Beverly Hills, contended that the fashion company Chlo� could not sue him in New York based on the one-time Internet-based sale of the fake designer purse.
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July 25, 2006 | National Law Journal

Judge denies fee, calls legal work 'incompetent'

An attorney who resigned from the New York Bar amid allegations of misconduct should not receive any fee for his work in settling a $2.4 million medical malpractice suit, a federal judge in Brooklyn has determined.
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September 18, 2009 | New York Law Journal

News In Brief

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May 01, 2013 | New York Law Journal

The 2013 Tax Abatement Statute

In their Cooperatives and Condominiums column, Richard Siegler, of counsel to Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, and Eva Talel, a partner at the firm, address the important changes made by the 2013 amendments to the previous abatement program, their impact on apartment owners and the challenges created for owners, boards and managers by the manner in which the Department of Finance has determined to implement the 2013 amendments.
14 minute read
April 09, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Firms Cling to Retirement Policies Despite Criticism

Although partners Joel Goldberg and William Grant left Willkie Farr & Gallagher this year because they would turn 65, the firm's mandatory retirement age, neither actually retired. Goldberg last month became a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, while Grant in February joined Winston & Strawn as senior counsel.
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June 10, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Criminal Attorney and Client: Who Calls the Shots?

In his Ethics and Criminal Practice column, Joel Cohen of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan writes that while some decisions - whether to testify, or to accept a plea - are absolutely the client's, and in other matters a lawyer has veto power, such as when the client suggests an unethical act be committed on his behalf, what of accepting or insisting on immunity from the government? Or deciding a lesser charge should also be submitted to the jury?
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March 22, 2004 | National Law Journal

Prosecutors tell lies, too

Martha Stewart stands convicted primarily of lying to federal officials in informal interviews about a matter that did not result in her prosecution for substantive criminal wrongdoing. As a result of her lies, she will lose her liberty, her reputation and her financial empire. One lesson from this case is that it's bad to lie, particularly to a federal prosecutor, because he will catch you and punish you. But many will appreciate the irony in such a prosecution.
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February 28, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Ronald A. Kriss takes over Miami office of Stoock & Stroock & Lavan

Ronald A. Kriss, partner and chairman of the firm's national distressed real estate practice, will replace Manny Fernandez, who has been managing partner of the office for seven years.
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February 14, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Commission Backs Removal of Justice in Last Days of Term

A veteran upstate town justice with just weeks left in his term should be removed immediately for jailing defendants in five cases without affording them due process, the state Commission on Judicial Conduct has recommended.
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