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August 06, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

For Better or Worse, Stand Your Ground Is Here to Stay

Pennsylvania's expanded castle doctrine was enacted in 2011. Governor Tom Corbett signed the self-defense bill into law only months after his predecessor, former Governor Ed Rendell, vetoed the legislation.
6 minute read
March 15, 2002 | Law.com

Florida Supremes: Churches Can Be Held Liable for Sex Offenses

At a time when the Roman Catholic Church is embroiled in several cases involving sexual misconduct by priests, the Florida Supreme Court has dealt it a significant setback. On Thursday, the court ruled that religious institutions can't use the First Amendment to avoid liability in lawsuits involving sexual charges. The church had argued the First Amendment prohibits the government from intervening in churches' internal affairs.
6 minute read
May 21, 2012 | New York Law Journal

No Need to Pay Health Premiums Beyond Maintenance, Court Says

Trial judges usually defer to higher courts and summon the wisdom of learned jurists in justifying their opinions. But Acting Supreme Court Justice Richard Dollinger invoked Gilbert and Sullivan as he parsed and applied an "ambiguous" holding from the Fourth Department.
5 minute read
November 01, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Don't Let These Job Interview Myths Stand in Your Way

Finding the perfect legal job is not just about grades and experience; it is also about luck, determination and having the right skills.
4 minute read
June 24, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Faces Disciplinary Action for Giving Girlfriend Legal Help

A court ethics panel hears charges that a judge used his office to wield influence and veered into the practice of law by advising his girlfriend about a litigation matter.
5 minute read
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February 25, 2010 | The Recorder

Conservatorship of John L.

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September 28, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Barulic-Stiles v. N.Y.S. Division of Human Rights

Lack of Jurisdiction Over State Proceeding Into Bias Claims' Investigation Explained
2 minute read
November 30, 2004 | New York Law Journal

'INSpire': Fifth Circuit Rejects Group Pleading Doctrine

John A. Neuwirth, a partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, writes that plaintiffs have long utilized the technique of "group pleading" to ensnare company officers and directors as defendants in securities fraud actions without having to plead specific facts regarding what role each defendant played in the alleged misleading statements or omissions.
11 minute read
February 15, 2010 | National Law Journal

Doubt cast on enforceability of credit-default swaps

The recent 7th Circuit ruling affirmed a decision by the Southern District of Indiana, applying New York law, to enjoin payment under a credit-default swap. If extended, the precedent may become a tool for nonparties to stay payment under credit-default swaps or letters of credit until related contract disputes are resolved.
9 minute read
December 18, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Appellate Division Review

E. Leo Milonas and Frederick A. Brodie, partners at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, write that although he did not practice in the New York State courts, Sir Francis doubtless understood the nail-biting angst experienced by attorneys who must wait for an appellate opinion to see if their clients' trust will be vindicated.
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