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December 21, 2001 | Law.com

Boulevard of Broken Dreams

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June 28, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Pro Bono Digest

I n the just-completed year-2001 survey by Volunteers of Legal Service (VOLS) of New York City law firms taking the VOLS Pro Bono Pledge, 35 of 36 firms reported that they had met, or exceeded, the VOLS annual goal of providing at least an average of 30 hours of qualifying pro bono work per attorney.
8 minute read
December 13, 2001 | Law.com

Agilent Technologies

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November 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer

The Churn

Lateral moves and promotions in the Am Law 200.
4 minute read
January 28, 2004 | Law.com

Former U.S. Judges Enter Fray Over Guantanamo Detentions

Three former federal judges from New Jersey have filed U.S. Supreme Court briefs opposing the detention, without judicial review, of 660 men at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. One of the trio, John Gibbons, former chief judge of the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, will argue for the petitioners on the merits. The consolidated cases will force a final answer to a hard question: whether U.S. courts have the jurisdiction to consider habeas challenges to the detention of foreign nationals.
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December 21, 2000 | Law.com

Sample Force Majeure Clause for Agreements with ITs and ASPs

The lowly force majuere clause should not be neglected, especially when drafting agreements with information technology providers or application service providers, whose failure to perform their contractual obligations can severely disrupt their customers' businesses.
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July 20, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Merrill Lynch Wins In Suit Over Sale of Energy Trading Unit

Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. will be paid more than $115 million after winning a breach of contract action against an energy company that refused to pay the full purchase price for a Merrill Lynch unit because of alleged misrepresentations by the financial giant.
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April 11, 2001 | Law.com

Art Dealer Ruled Buyer, Not Intermediary, in $1 Million Sale of Degas

A New York art dealer has been ordered to pay an Alabama couple $1 million plus interest after reneging on an agreement to purchase "Aux Courses," a painting by Edward Degas, for an "undisclosed principal." A federal judge granted summary judgment to the couple, and took the unusual step of ordering the dealer -- who claimed he was merely an intermediary -- to complete the purchase.
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April 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Newsbriefs

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March 14, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Law Firms Concerned Over Enron`s Impact

AS CONGRESS and other lawyers probe Vinson & Elkins for culpability in the Enron Corp. collapse, leading figures in the corporate bar are increasingly expressing concern that the scandal will dampen the willingness of both clients and lawyers to engage in cutting-edge transactions and, like the savings and loan crisis of the 1980s, may ultimately result in an activist government targeting law firms.
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