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A day after Geithner, it's the bankers turn
WASHINGTON AP - Banking leaders who benefited from a federal bailout are bringing a message of accommodation and gratitude to Congress, hoping for a better reception than the one given Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner.The eight chief executives nevertheless will likely hear plenty of skepticism Wednesday morning when they take seats at a witness table in the Rayburn House Office Building.Judge Uses Novel Order to Encourage Wider Diversity in Law Firms
After 16 years of observing scores of litigation teams from his seat on the Southern District bench, Judge Harold Baer Jr. has strong views about what is lacking in many law firms: diversity.Wells Fargo's $5B deal with feds does not bar new action
Just months after Wells Fargo Bank agreed to a $5 billion settlement over allegations of abusive practices in the home mortgage arena, federal prosecutors in New York brought a new civil fraud action against the bank, seeking hundreds of millions of dollars.After Latest Departures, Dewey Leaders Tell Remaining Partners They Are Free to Start Looking
Analyst Reforms Not Bulletproof
Spurred by Merrill Lynch's settlement with the New York state attorney general, investment banks are racing to establish the independence of their equity research analysts. But according to the AG's office, instituting reforms will not get other firms off the hook. "It's not like these other firms decided to do this and we're going to end the investigations," an AG spokesman said, noting that the changes are still welcome.Applying Two Laws Passed After 9/11 Attacks
In their New York Court of Appeals Roundup, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett partners Roy L. Reardon and William T. Russell Jr. discuss cases involving three police officers' entitlement to enhanced benefits after they developed cancer following their early response to the 9/11 attacks, the applicability of terrorism statutes passed after 9/11 to "gang" activity, and more.Wells Fargo agrees to buy Wachovia, Citi objects
NEW YORK AP - A battle broke out for control of Wachovia Friday as Wells Fargo signed a $15.1 billion agreement to buy the Charlotte, N.C.-based bank, while Citigroup and the federal regulators backing its earlier deal insisted that Citi's takeover bid go forward.The surprise announcement early Friday by Wachovia Corp.'Virtual abodes' on social media considered for serving processes
More litigators are turning to social media to find elusive defendants and are increasing their efforts to serve process via these same sites, Miami attorneys Luis Salazar and Aaron P. Honaker note.Court of Appeals Rulings Address Intent, Interest, Conflict of Laws Issue
In his Contract Law column, Glen Banks, a partner at Fulbright & Jaworski, writes that in the closing months of 2012, the New York Court of Appeals decided three cases that addressed interesting issues of contract law.Trending Stories
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