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December 14, 2007 | Law.com

Barclays' Legal Team Still Has Worlds to Conquer

Barclays is coming to the end of one of the most eventful years in the bank's 300-year history. From its prolonged attempt to acquire Dutch bank ABN Amro to sustained stock market speculation regarding the bank's post-credit crunch liabilities, Barclays' much-vaunted legal team has followed its ambitious parent through a turbulent year. Barclays' high-profile GC, Mark Harding, says he remains confident that any setbacks faced in 2007 will not halt the progress of the U.K.'s third-largest bank.
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February 27, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

Texas Supreme Court Hears Thorny Insurance Cases Including 'Frank's Casing'

The Texas Supreme Court focused on two thorny insurance issues in arguments last week. The court reheard Frank's Casing, in which it held that an excess insurer that disputes coverage but settles a claim can sometimes seek noncontractual reimbursement for the costs from the insured. Upon rehearing, the court considered if its holding unfairly shifted risks from the insurer to the policyholder. The second insurance case was Lamar Homes, which was handed off by the 5th Circuit.
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January 25, 2000 | Law.com

Lawyer Sues Over Money 'Lost in Space'

Though a Catholic priest, a retired New York City police detective and New York attorney Anthony Ballato never received the $9,000 "Lost in Space" robots they ordered, the lawyer snagged a $70,000 judgment against the California merchandiser advertising the robots. In a one-day trial, Ballato presented evidence of "dozens" of other disgruntled consumers who paid Icons Authentic Replicas for sci-fi replicas -- some priced at more than $12,000 -- that were never delivered.
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January 12, 2009 | National Law Journal

No Recession Here

Business might be slow in 2009, but the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's lobbying efforts are full-speed ahead.
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February 25, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Bruno sentencing postponed, new trial denied

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) ? A federal judge has granted a defense request to postpone sentencing former New York Senate leader Joseph Bruno on two fraud convictions until May 6, while denying his request for a new trial.
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September 01, 2004 | The American Lawyer

Valora Has a Secret Code: Automation

Talk about a paper-induced panic attack. In mid-May Judy Ercolini, a senior paralegal at Boston's Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, received 64 banker boxes filled with discovery documents that needed to be coded before an anticipated bankruptcy filing at the end of the month. Coding is the process of creating a database that organizes discovery documents by author, creation date, subject, and other fields.
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After Failing to Block Wiretap Evidence in Criminal Case, Rajaratnam Loses Bid to Suppress Tapes in SEC Suit
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With less than a month before the scheduled start of his criminal trial, the Galleon co-founder's troubles are mounting by the day.

August 10, 2007 | The American Lawyer

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November 09, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Parris v. State Employees' Retirement Board

Extensive contact with prison inmates did not satisfy the requirement in Retirement Code � 5102 that a "correctional officer" be someone with a principal duty being the care, custody and control of inmates. The Commonwealth Court affirmed the decision of the State Employees' Retirement Board.
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November 17, 2003 | National Law Journal

Arbitration is not always quick

In the last decade, arbitration has become a staple of the American judicial system. However, is arbitration appropriate for large, complex, commercial cases? Before sacrificing the benefits of time-tested procedural protections, parties should evaluate arbitration carefully.
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