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April 10, 2009 |

In Defense of AIG Employees

Kenneth P. Thompson and Andrew S. Goodstadt, partners at Thompson Wigdor & Gilly who represent almost 20 AIG employees in the financial products division who received the retention payments that have sparked a national furor write that it has been nearly impossible to open a newspaper, turn on the television or even attend a social function without being exposed to the public anger over AIG employees who recently received a total of $165 million in "bonuses." However, they say, the public's uproar over these payments, which has been fueled by the media and elected officials, is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature of these payments, namely, that they are "bonuses" in the conventional sense and money rewarding employees for the failure of a bankrupt company.
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May 14, 2003 |

Brennan v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.

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The Posner Difference: Blunt Talk and Pragmatism
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We could use more judges like Richard Posner, who are willing to pull away the curtain and speak honestly about how our court system really works—and how it could work better.

December 12, 2007 |

Quinn Emanuel Launches Tokyo Office

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges is hoping the firm's new Tokyo office -- its first stake overseas -- will help it court new Japanese clients litigating in the United States. The firm has absorbed Koda & Androlia, a three-lawyer L.A. firm that focuses on intellectual property matters for Japanese clients. Quinn Emanuel sent new partner Henry Koda, a Japan-qualified lawyer and member of the California Bar, to Tokyo to launch its new outpost last week.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book White Collar Crime: Business and Regulatory Offenses Authors: Otto G. Obermaier, Robert G. Morvillo (deceased), Robert J. Anello, Barry A. Bohrer View this Book

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May 01, 2006 |

Liberty Bonds: El Paso DA and Sheriff at War Over DIMS Bail Practice

For 10 years, El Paso authorities used peace-officer bonds to speed up the release of persons in warrantless-arrest cases. Although the practice is on hold, critics contend it is illegal, because it bypasses the magistrate hearings they say Texas statutes require for all arrestees.
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April 03, 2003 |

The Pay May Be Better, But Not the Stories

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July 19, 2000 |

D.C. Chief Judge Candidates Hit the Trail

The campaign for chief judge of the Washington, D.C., Superior Court has traditionally been waged behind closed doors at law offices and in judges' chambers. This time, it's different. With the courts plagued by persistent internal administrative problems and suffering a loss of fiscal credibility on Capitol Hill, the consensus among the candidates is that the old way is no longer the right way.
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July 23, 2007 |

Immigration Law

Michael D. Patrick, a partner at Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, writes: Over the span of the last several weeks, foreign nationals seeking to immigrate to the United States on the basis of an employer's sponsorship have had their green card hopes raised, dashed and raised again in an extraordinary series of actions by the Department of State and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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