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LexisNexis UK Launches as an Alternative Business Structure
The legal publisher LexisNexis is approved to provide advisory services in the U.K.
IP Litigator Leaves Kessler Topaz for Condo Roccia Firm
A little over three years after starting a patent litigation practice at Radnor, Pa.-based class action firm Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, partner Michael J. Bonella has left to join Philadelphia-based intellectual property boutique Condo Roccia Koptiw as a partner.
The Public Interest Calendar of Events
• Throughout March, "Kids for Cash," a documentary film featuring Juvenile Law Center leaders Marsha Levick and Bob Schwartz, will run in theaters in the Philadelphia area and throughout the country. Visit www.kidsforcashthemovie.com to find a theater near you.
How to Market a Commercial Litigation Practice: Experts Opine
Commercial litigators have long bemoaned the episodic nature of their practice—and used it, dare I say, as a crutch or rationale for not engaging in active business development. While they may not know when or where their next case is coming from, there are definite steps they can take to ensure the case does come their way.
Claim for Contractual Prepayment Consideration Denied
In today's financial market, institutional promissory notes with fixed rates almost always include terms that concern payment of the note in advance of its maturity date. For example, certain provisions may outline the circumstances in which a borrower may prepay amounts due under the note.
ExxonMobil-Insurer Settlements Prompt Disclosure Demand
The content of settlements ExxonMobil has reached with a dozen insurance companies over denied coverage of thousands of asbestos-related lawsuits should be turned over, certain insurers have argued to a Manhattan Supreme Court judge.
Fed. Judge Wants Deeper Bench in Racketeering Suit
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Philadelphia has been required by a federal judge to answer concerns that a racketeering case against the ironworkers' union isn't properly staffed.
People in the News - March 17, 2014
The Philadelphia chapter of the Legal Marketing Association's March educational program will focus on how pricing, project management and procurement reviews have become increasingly important in the hiring and retention of law firms.
Failure to Communicate May Have Dire Effects, GCs Warn Law Firms
Current and former in-house counsel said lack of communication by outside firms, particularly when it comes to billing and legal strategy, can damage the attorney-client relationship beyond repair.
Controlling Date of a Subsequent New Value Defense
In a recent decision in Giuliano v. Innovative Nationwide Builders (In re Ultimate Acquisition Partners), Bankr. No. 11-10245, Adv. No. 11-52633 (Bankr. D. Del. Jan. 31, 2014), U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Mary F. Walrath of the District of Delaware, in deciding a summary judgment motion filed by the defendant in this particular adversary proceeding, addressed several issues, including the issue of subsequent new value.Trending Stories
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