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June 09, 2003 | Law.com

Familiar Faces

A list of usual suspects is beginning to emerge in the Diversity Scorecard, as several firms repeated their chart-topping performances of past years. Steel Hector & Davis continues to have the highest percentage of minority attorneys in the country, Holland & Knight still has the largest number of minority partners, and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom remains unsurpassed in associates of color.
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December 27, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

Should Auld Acquaintance Forget Themselves at the Office Party

While other employment issues, such as bonuses, firings and holiday depression tend to come up toward the year's end, the major question on employers' minds tends to center on the office holiday party.
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June 21, 2001 | Law.com

Higher Interest

Worried that interest-generated funding for legal assistance would continue to plummet, the Florida Bar Foundation, which administers the Interest on Trust Accounts program, asked the Florida Supreme Court to amend the rules regulating IOTAs. Last Friday, the court granted the foundation's request, ruling that financial institutions that hold IOTA accounts must pay prevailing market interest and dividend rates on them.
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September 10, 2001 | Law.com

Truth or Dare?

Miami bargain hunter Bartimous Berry has been shopping at Kmart for years. When Kmart ran its "Dare to Compare" in-store advertising campaign, comparing the prices of items at its stores with those charged by competitors, Berry took them up on it. He says he found many of Kmart's advertised price comparisons were inaccurate. Now, Berry is daring to take Kmart to court, alleging the chain engaged in deceptive and unfair trade practices.
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July 31, 2008 | The American Lawyer

Associates Survey 2008 City

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January 10, 2005 | Law.com

White & Case to Get Less Than Half Its Bill for Bankruptcy Case

Criticizing the firm's fees as excessive, the 11th Circuit has upheld a lower court decision to slash White & Case's legal fees in a bankruptcy-related case from $5.5 million to $1.8 million. The firm's lead lawyer on the case said he is "quite pleased with the thought that went into" the ruling. But the St. Louis-based law firm Thomas Coburn considers the ruling a clear victory. It had argued that White & Case's fees were six times as high as those of other firms in the case.
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November 10, 2000 | Law.com

Legal Line-Ups Form Amidst Ballot Confusion

As chaos continues to envelop the Florida election, Theresa LePore is only one of the many parties marshaling top legal advisers. Firms throwing themselves into the fray include Miami's Coffey Diaz & O'Naghten for the Gore team and Greenberg Traurig for the Bush team.
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June 03, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyers Wary of New Tax Regs' Impact on Client Relations

At best, tax attorneys see the latest overhaul of the Internal Revenue Service regulations on tax shelters as an inconvenience and overkill � blasting a shotgun at a mosquito. At worst, they view the changes, slated to go in effect June 20, as a client relations nightmare that could turn attorneys into snitches for the federal government.
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March 04, 2004 | Law.com

Greenberg Traurig Lobbyist-Rainmaker Resigns

The Greenberg Traurig law firm has forced out its biggest Washington rainmaker amid controversy over tens of millions of dollars in fees charged to four Indian tribes over the past several years. Jack Abramoff, a Republican lobbyist and fund-raiser with close ties to powerful House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, R-Texas, resigned on Tuesday at the request of the firm. He was the head of Greenberg's Washington lobbying office.
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January 04, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

Resort Drops Suit Against Duane Morris

A Florida resort has dropped its lawsuit against Duane Morris after having taken a hard line against the flight-fearing firm for canceling its large room reservation in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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