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April 14, 2000 | Law.com

Some Taxing Questions For Employment Lawyers

Taxing questions confront lawyers for both plaintiffs and defendants at the conclusion of employment cases. Whether a case ends by settlement or verdict, tax issues can significantly lessen the amount of recovery, which makes reaching a settlement more difficult or makes a plaintiff less satisfied with a judgment. This article provides an overview of the tax treatment awards in employment cases receive.
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November 23, 2011 | Legaltech News

Porno and Madison Avenue, Strange Bedfellows

Douglas Wood, of Reed Smith, details how the best laid plans of ICANN and the ICM Registry to corral porn purveyors with the .xxx top-level domain name have gone woefully awry.
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April 05, 2007 | Law.com

Which Leading GCs Are Operating Without a License?

Companies expect their general counsel to pay attention to all the little details, but some legal chiefs have fallen behind in keeping their own affairs in order. A Corporate Counsel survey of the Fortune 250 found eight GCs who are not properly licensed in the state in which they work. And they're just the tip of the iceberg. Past membership surveys by the Association of Corporate Counsel suggest that hundreds, or even thousands, of company attorneys may not be properly licensed.
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May 11, 2006 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Wachovia Corp. has announced the purchase of the Oakland, Calif.-based Golden West Financial Corp. for $25.5 billion. The transaction will add approximately 285 retail branches in California, Florida and Texas to Wachovia's current total of 3,200, as well as $62 billion in deposits. Also, laboratory equipment manufacturer Thermo Electron Corp. will acquire Fisher Scientific International Inc. in a $12.8 billion deal and Level 3 Communications, Inc. has acquired TelCove, Inc. for 1.23 billion.
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February 08, 2007 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Laureate Education Inc. has agreed to the buyout price of $3.8 billion offered by an investor group that includes Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Citigroup Private Equity. Also, Merrill Lynch has struck a deal to buy First Republic Bank for $1.8 billion in cash and stock.
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February 08, 2005 | Law.com

Attorneys Fear Repercussions of Refusal-to-Treat Trend

A wave of proposed legislation and numerous lawsuits are highlighting a trend by state governments to protect anti-abortion medical providers who refuse to offer services or drugs on religious or moral grounds. Last year, 14 states introduced 37 bills that would allow pharmacists and other health care providers not only to opt out of abortion services, but to refuse to fill prescriptions for any drugs on the basis of personal or moral convictions. Many attorneys fear the government is on a slippery slope.
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March 15, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Business Immigration Fraud - Where's the Beef?

In his Immigration Law column, Michael D. Patrick of Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy writes that while reasonable measures are necessary to combat fraud in any benefits adjudication process, the call for stricter scrutiny of and tougher adjudication standards for employment-based visa petitions is unsupported by concrete evidence of a systemic failure to detect and deter fraud, despite multiple initiatives to produce same.
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August 23, 2006 | Law.com

Finnegan Leaps to Top of Associate Satisfaction Charts

For years, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner languished around 50th place in The American Lawyer's midlevel associate survey -- respectable, but unexciting. In the last few years, the firm has steadily climbed, reaching second place this year. What fueled Finnegan's leap? The oft-cited but elusive "collegiality" is a big part of it. Combine Finnegan's high marks for partner-associate and peer relationships with the halo currently surrounding IP, and you've got a winning place to work.
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December 16, 1996 | Texas Lawyer

Harriet Miers Extends String Of Firsts With Locke Purnell Post

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September 24, 2004 | Law.com

Bullish on Settling

While resolving cases before legal expenses pile up isn't exactly a novel strategy, few companies in recent memory have pushed product liability settlements as aggressively and systematically as Toro. The $1.5 billion business uses a highly choreographed approach that includes nonthreatening paralegals, experienced settlement counsel and mediators familiar with Toro's preference for early case resolution. Thanks to the program, Toro says it will save $100 million in litigation costs by mid-2005.
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