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Criminal Charges Announced in N.J. Ticket-Fixing Scandal
Four Jersey City, N.J., municipal judges, including the former chief judge, have been charged with improperly dismissing traffic and parking tickets for themselves, relatives, friends or colleagues.Commentary: Was I a Better Attorney in Law School?
Venable associate Greg Brown recalls his days of moot court, when the action was much more dramatic. And now, rules of law applicable to real cases aren't as well defined as they were in the research assignments for students. Several years into his career, Brown wondered: Were his best days as a trial lawyer in moot court? It took one trial involving defendant's witnesses who were blatant liars to make Brown realize that real life could, indeed, be better than law school days.Patent malpractice claims hit firms
The high level of liability exposure in patent work and the growing complexity of the practice area are making law firms increasingly vulnerable to malpractice lawsuits that blame attorneys for a job gone wrong.BigLaw Firms Readying for Real Estate Work, Not Market, to Rebound
At one of the discussions at the ABA's Real Property, Trust and Estate Law spring symposium last week in Philadelphia, one lawyer likened the commercial real estate market to a coal mine.Alumni suit against New York Law School thrown out of court
A New York trial judge has dismissed a proposed class action brought against New York Law School by nine alumni who claimed the school misrepresented its graduates' success in finding legal jobs.UBS to Pay $115M in Enron Case
Swiss bank UBS agreed Wednesday to pay $115 million to settle a four-year-old lawsuit over Enron Corp.'s trade of equity derivatives. In separate statements, the companies said that UBS would pay Houston-based Enron Creditors Recovery Corp. $115 million and withdraw its claim for about $5.5 million that UBS filed in Enron's bankruptcy case. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York must approve the settlement.Law Firms Build Up D.C. Clout to Handle a Changing Congress
As a newly Democratic Congress finds its footing, law firms are jockeying for government relations talent to handle a possible deluge of congressional investigations and legislation. At least a dozen firms have announced key appointments or talks with potential hires, and two firms -- Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw and Venable -- have formed practice groups focusing on congressional oversight and investigations work. Also expected to swell workloads: new deposition powers of the House's main investigative body.Trending Stories
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