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August 22, 2008 |

No holds barred for ABA in New York

8 minute read
July 28, 2009 |

ABA seeks to shore up waning membership

Incoming American Bar Association President Carolyn Lamm was so concerned about shoring up the organization's membership and appealing to a broader audience that she started pitching in this year before the beginning of her term. ABA membership isn't growing at the same rate as the profession, said Lamm, a partner in the Washington office of White Case.
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July 23, 2009 |

ABA Plans for Litigation Over FTC Rules on Identity Theft

The president of the American Bar Association said Wednesday the group may file a suit by the end of next week if it cannot persuade the Federal Trade Commission to exempt lawyers from new regulations set to take effect Aug. 1. The ABA has been lobbying for months to have lawyers kept out of the regulations, which require businesses and organizations that act as "creditors" to establish a program for preventing identity theft. The FTC and the ABA differ on how much of a burden the regulations would put on businesses.
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May 06, 2010 |

Hunton lawyers juggle bankruptcy deals

Mark I. Duedall compares distressed asset deals to "a warehouse full of bananas."That's a reference to how quickly the value of a financially troubled company can spoil as key employees leave, business declines and suppliers demand cash as the company attempts to get its affairs together, regardless if it is in bankruptcy protection.
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September 13, 2007 |

New Deals

RBC Centura Banks Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, has agreed to purchase Birmingham-based Alabama National BanCorporation for $1.6 billion. Also, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited has agreed to acquire Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corporation, the largest regional railroad in the U.S., and its subsidiaries for $1.48 billion.
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BofA Settles Sex Discrimination Claim by Million-Dollar-A-Year Female Merrill Broker
Publication Date: 2010-11-17
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Jamie Goodman first filed her case as a class action, making some eyebrow-raising allegations about Merrill's training and bonus programs. The confidential settlement, however, addresses only her claims.

ABA President Talks About Layoffs, Diversity and an Independent Judiciary
Publication Date: 2009-04-08
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American Bar Association president H. Thomas "Tommy" Wells Jr. stopped by Dallas on April 7 to make the introductory remarks at a Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law-sponsored seminar titled "Justice for All? Perception of Racial and Ethnic Bias in Our Courts."

Merrill Disclosures Sink Another Auction-Rate Securities Suit at Second Circuit
Publication Date: 2012-08-14
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The graveyard of auction-rate securities claims against Merrill Lynch got a bit more crowded this week, with two decisions in the space of two days dismissing suits by ARS investors. And judging by an appellate ruling that Foley & Lardner won Tuesday in one of the cases, most Merrill ARS claims are going to stay buried for good.

December 10, 2012 |

Crusader

Profile of Joseph Levin Jr., co-founder & general counsel of the Southern Poverty Law Center.
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