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August 02, 1999 | Law.com

A Royal Battle Rages Over Diana's Image

Intellectual property lawyers say the memorabilia flood following a celebrity's headlines -- in life or in death -- is often illegal. That's what L.A. lawyer Mark Lee will argue this week before the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals. He represents the Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fund in a right-of-publicity dispute with Franklin Mint, which responded to Diana's death two years ago by mass-marketing her image on everything from commemorative plates to porcelain dolls.
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July 24, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Spitzer Figures Violated Law, Integrity Commission Finds

Four top figures in former Governor Eliot Spitzer's administration broke the law by enlisting or allowing the State Police to gather records designed to tarnish Mr. Spitzer's chief political foe, the Commission on Public Integrity ruled yesterday. Mr. Spitzer himself was not charged.
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Football Players Gain Ground in New Round of Ninth Circuit Arguments
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Football players gained more yardage Friday against Electronic Arts Inc. during their second round of oral arguments at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

August 24, 2007 | National Law Journal

How Much Will 'Best Law Firms for Women' List Influence Attorneys?

Female law students entering the recruiting season have another weapon for their interviewing arsenal: a list of the 50 U.S. firms deemed most woman-friendly. The survey by Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers covers benefits and compensation; parental leave and policies; child care; workforce profile; flexibility; and retention and advancement. Some women in the profession, however, question how much of an impact the list might have on a newly minted attorney's employment decisions.
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August 29, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Pro Bono: Just Do It

Ten do-good role models for Second Hundred firms.
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May 06, 2005 | Law.com

Text Messaging and Trials: A Volatile Mix

Wireless technology has raised a new concern: Is text messaging being used to tamper with trials? That fear surfaced during a recent Michigan murder trial, when a judge heard that someone in the courtroom had used a cell phone to send a text message to a sequestered witness out in a hallway about testimony. "This is only the tip of the iceberg," said the prosecutor in the case, "and the sanctity of the courtroom could be tarnished as technological advances improve."
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September 20, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Integrity Agency Still Lacks Directors

Days before a new commission will begin enforcing lobbying laws and ethical standards in state government, Governor Eliot Spitzer and other Albany leaders have identified just one of the 13 members of the agency's governing board.
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July 03, 2007 | Law.com

Calif. Attorneys Meet Early and Settle Often

Linda Dardarian and Elaine Feingold are in the midst of a winning streak in disability access cases -- and so are their opponents. In eight years, the plaintiffs lawyers have settled more than two dozen disputes without filing suit or bringing in a mediator. Now, after targeting Fortune 500 companies to deliver public accommodations, the two have begun testing their settle-first strategy on public agencies. But the duo faces uncertainty as they take their negotiating tactic into uncharted waters.
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July 25, 2008 | National Law Journal

Spitzer figures violated law, says integrity commission

Four top figures in former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer's administration broke the law by enlisting or allowing the State Police to gather records designed to tarnish Spitzer's chief political foe, a state commission has ruled. Spitzer himself was not charged. While the commission said it recognizes that politicians and their staffs routinely seek to provide to the press "negative ... information about their opponents," the use of the police to do so elevated the former officials' actions into violations.
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April 04, 2011 | The Recorder

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The latest lateral moves.
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