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January 08, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

2nd Circuit Upholds Decision to Deny Fees

A federal judge acted within his authority when he denied all fees to a lawyer who won a $2.4 million medical malpractice case but who failed to investigate the future needs of a child disabled at birth and overcharged his client, a federal appeals court has ruled.
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July 22, 2002 | New York Law Journal

After Sept. 11, Record Number of Lawyers Answer the Call to Take on Pro Bono

ON THE morning of Sept. 20, 2001 when officials were still counting the dead and missing from terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and threats of deadly anthrax virus filled the daily press five of Manhattan`s biggest la w firms sat down together for what participants knew was a moment of bearing witness to history.
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March 27, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Corporate Scorecard 2009 Securities

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June 20, 2005 | New York Law Journal

The Duty of Zealousness

Joel Cohen, who teaches professional responsibility as an adjunct professor at Brooklyn Law School, writes about a recent experience as a CLE panelist.
11 minute read
June 30, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Pro Bono Program Is Launched To Help Kin Raising Others' Children

At the New York offices of Greenberg Traurig last week, approximately 80 attorneys listened closely as Gerard Wallace, an elder and family law specialist, told the story of an 81-year-old grandmother who is busy raising 9-year-old twins, the children of her developmentally disabled daughter. Mr. Wallace came to address the first-ever training session of the Kinship Caregiver Law Project, a pro bono initiative aimed at providing legal services to relatives raising children not their own.
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February 07, 2005 | National Law Journal

Movers

Baker Botts (Houston): Former Deputy Secretary of Transportation Kirk K. Van Tine rejoins the firm's Washington office as senior partner—and other notable personnel shifts.
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March 13, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Class Action Against HSBC Bank Settles

A federal judge in Philadelphia has preliminarily approved a $23.5 million settlement in a class action brought against HSBC Bank over the company's payment protection plan for its credit card users.
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September 07, 2010 | Law.com

What Good Is Remorse?

Redemption through a showing of remorse is a common path in society -- but, ask Joel Cohen and Katherine A. Helm, what role does remorse play in a court of law? Can people get a second chance at being repatriated into the community if they are remorseful about their actions, after they've been caught and even convicted? Helm and Cohen examine a recent 2nd Circuit ruling that sheds some light on the issue.
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December 07, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

In-House Counsel for Online Matchmaker Helps Keep Legal Harmony

eHarmony.com Inc., based in Pasadena, Calif., is a leading online service devoted to matching compatible singles seeking long-term relationships. It purports to enroll 10,000 to 15,000 newcomers daily and claims a success rate of 45 marriages per day. Antone Johnson, vice president for legal affairs, attends to a broad mix of duties as manager of eHarmony's legal and regulatory affairs. He sees himself as being at the intersection of intellectual property, privacy, commercial and consumer protection law.
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July 28, 2008 | National Law Journal

MOVERS

Tommy Oliver is going from Chuck E. Cheese back to law firm life. Recently retired as executive vice president and general counsel of the parent company to Chuck E. Cheese's restaurants, Oliver rejoined Winstead's Dallas office as of counsel. Plus, more of this week's movers.
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