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June 17, 2004 | Law.com

New Fictitious Business Name Filings (San Mateo)

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January 13, 2010 | Law.com

Dissing Secretary Put Top Litigator on the Road to Possible Disbarment

Prominent New Jersey litigator David Gross is facing possible disbarment for making a big mistake and two little ones. First, he took $50,000 from a client in 1998 and didn't share it with his partners. Second, he confided in his secretary about what he did. Third, he got on the secretary's wrong side, and she squealed to the firm four years later. In an opinion made public on Tuesday, the New Jersey Disciplinary Review Board recommended disbarment for Gross, a leading product liability practitioner.
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April 21, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers

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October 24, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

Locke Pick: Work at U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Harriet Miers' Former Firm Will Never Be the Same

Because of Harriet Miers' nomination to the Supreme Court, Locke Liddell & Sapp is the focus of attention from the national media, a situation that raises the firm's profile and presumably will lead to some new business. But the public hunt for any tidbit of information about Miers and the firm where she practiced for most of her career also brings attention to past problems.
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June 25, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Injury During Exam Ruled Malpractice, Not Simple Negligence

Doctors who injure patients during the independent medical examinations required for plaintiffs in personal injury cases are subject to medical malpractice claims, not actions for ordinary negligence, a widely divided state Court of Appeals ruled yesterday. The majority of the 4-3 Court held that a "limited physician-patient relationship" exists during such examinations, typically performed at the behest of insurers to determine the extent of injuries plaintiffs suffered in prior accidents. The the 2 1/2-year statute of limitations for medical malpractice should apply to any claims brought against doctors for harm done during the exams, the majority said.
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November 11, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

Suits & Deals

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October 03, 2002 | Law.com

Texas GCs' Pay Is Up

General counsel at 39 of Texas' largest companies made more money in 2001 than in 2000, with an average bump of 10 percent to their pay package, according to Texas Lawyer's annual report on GC compensation. Although many of the stock options granted are "under water" because of declining stock markets, the good news is that GC salaries may increase as companies back off their reliance on stock options.
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May 03, 2004 | Law.com

Record-Setting $1 Billion Verdict Returned in Fen-Phen Suit

A Texas jury unanimously returned a record $1 billion verdict in a fen-phen wrongful-death suit last week, but a Houston plaintiffs lawyer now faces the harder task of convincing the courts that the jury finding busts a statutory cap on punitive damages. Attorney John O'Quinn says the $900 million in punitives will stand because the jury found the Wyeth drug company knowingly or intentionally destroyed, altered or concealed public documents.
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April 14, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania Bar Exam Results

The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners has announced the results of the bar examination given on Feb. 24 and 25, 2004. Of the 689 applicants who took the examination, 355 passed (the overall pass rate 52 percent). The names of the successful applicants follow.
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October 03, 2000 | Law.com

Lawyers Wary of Arbitration Clauses in Fee Contracts

Two recent appellate rulings in Texas cloud the legitimacy of arbitration clauses in fee contracts between lawyers and clients. One decision forced arbitration of a legal malpractice suit, while another ruled such claims are excluded from the Texas Arbitration Act. Until the issue is decided by the Texas Supreme Court, many lawyers are leaving arbitration clauses out of their fee contracts.
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