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December 07, 2000 |

E-sign on what line?

As of Oct. 1, 2000, typing your name at the bottom of an e-mail may be enough to create an enforceable contract. Such is the result of the legislation passed by Congress this past summer that recently took effect. The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, or E-Sign, was enacted to facilitate electronic commerce.
8 minute read
March 11, 2009 |

How to Safeguard Employee Data

A data breach can result in employer liability as well as a costly loss of productivity, warns Posternak Blankstein attorneys Rosanna Sattler and Nancy J. Puleo. Employers should be aware of new data privacy and security laws that may affect their methods of conducting business.
6 minute read
July 07, 2005 |

New Deals

GE Commercial Finance announced that it has agreed to acquire the majority of the CIT Group Inc.'s corporate aircraft portfolio approximately of $1 billion in assets for an undisclosed amount. The deal includes $700 million in loans and $200 million in leases on 380 aircrafts. Also, Jarden Corporation has reached a definitive agreement to acquire The Holmes Group, Inc. from Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based private equity group, in a cash and stock deal valued at approximately $625 million.
2 minute read
June 01, 2005 |

Real Estate Marketplace

Brown Rudnick nearly doubled its space when it moved last week into new offices in the Times Square Tower, located at 7 Times Square, on 42nd Street between Broadway and Seventh Avenue.
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November 12, 2007 |

A Boston Firm Thinks Smaller, Then Scores Big

Peabody & Arnold survived a reorganization that slashed its head count by two-thirds and emerged as a firm with a laser-sharp focus on defense work. Peabody used to be one of many midsize Boston law firms with a broad range of practice groups. "Our feedback from the insurance industry is that they're happy to be with the firm focused on representing the insurance industry," says managing partner Michael Duffy. "They don't feel like second-class clients like they would with other firms."
3 minute read
June 28, 2013 |

The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

Dorsey & Whitney launches a patent practice in its Salt Lake City office; Jones Day's Shanghai office expands by two; and Pepper Hamilton's Los Angeles health care practice adds five new attorneys. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].
3 minute read
July 15, 2013 |

MOVERS

Todd Kelly joins Jones Day as partner in the Dallas office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
3 minute read
June 21, 2010 |

And the winners are ...

The First Annual Big Law Webbies are finally here Thanks to all of you who submitted nominations and voted for the best and worst in Big Law websites. We received nominations from at least 11 states and the District of Columbia, and for firms large and small. The winners of these awards will not receive TV time, plaques or golden statues shaped like the scales of justice.
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August 08, 2000 |

Lawyer's Fiduciary Duty Challenged

A case that the Massachusetts state Appeals Court contends was tossed out of Superior Court too quickly will get a second trial based on a 1989 finding that a lawyer representing a partnership has a fiduciary duty to the other partners. Salvatore Cacciola's widow sued a Boston attorney on several counts. It was later ruled that her complaint could be amended to include other partnership members.
3 minute read
October 09, 2008 |

Litigator chosen to replace judge who resigned over DUI arrest

The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals tapped Sherin and Lodgen litigator Frank J. Bailey to fill a vacancy on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts. Bailey's appointment follows this year's departure of bankruptcy Judge Robert Somma, who resigned following a New Hampshire drunk driving arrest on Feb. 6.
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