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November 30, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Safeguarding the Homefront

Almost daily, Sheri Fanaroff juggles a never-ending flow of legal issues.
9 minute read
July 21, 2006 | National Law Journal

Law Firms Step Up Gay-Hiring Initiatives

Recruiting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender attorneys is a big part of the initiatives launched by law firms to build diversity, though the conservative nature of large firms has kept those lawyers away. But with law school enrollment down, tapping into the talent pool of LGBT lawyers makes good business sense. Creating an environment where attorneys are comfortable being open is key to retention and recruitment, says King & Spalding partner Scott Eckas, who serves on the firm's diversity committee.
6 minute read
June 12, 2007 | Law.com

Ruling Makes Bankruptcy Suits Harder

A recent Delaware Supreme Court decision may have undermined cases against directors and officers of companies for actions they take just before they file for bankruptcy, such as increasing the company's debt or signing major contracts with creditors. The court ruled in May that creditors of a Delaware corporation that is insolvent or in the "zone of insolvency" have no right to assert direct claims for breach of fiduciary duty against its directors.
6 minute read
July 21, 2006 | Law.com

Law Firms Step Up Gay-Hiring Initiatives

Recruiting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender attorneys is a big part of the initiatives launched by law firms to build diversity, though the conservative nature of large firms has kept those lawyers away. But with law school enrollment down, tapping into the talent pool of LGBT lawyers makes good business sense. Creating an environment where attorneys are comfortable being open is key to retention and recruitment, says King & Spalding partner Scott Eckas, who serves on the firm's diversity committee.
6 minute read
January 02, 2012 | The American Lawyer

No Holiday Respite for Lawyers Working on Howrey Bankruptcy

5 minute read
June 06, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Ruling makes bankruptcy suits harder

6 minute read
June 04, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Bridgeport and Port Jefferson Steamboat Co., plaintiffs-appellees v. Bridgeport Port Authority, defendant-appellant

Port Authority's Ferry 'Passenger Fee' Violates Commerce Clause, Tonnage Clause
24 minute read
November 17, 2000 | Law.com

Maryland Panel Urges Biz Court

A blue ribbon panel appointed by the Maryland Legislature will recommend that the state establish the nation's first court program designed specifically for business and technology lawsuits. More than two dozen states have established or are investigating special courts or programs for business cases, but Maryland's emphasis on technology-related litigation would be unique.
7 minute read
October 20, 2008 | National Law Journal

Civil Actions

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