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November 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer

U.K Law Firm Caught With Pants Down

A data-protection boutique that tracks down alleged illegal file sharers faces a potential fine for failing to protect data.
2 minute read
March 29, 2007 | National Law Journal

Conflict of Interest Case Against Reed Smith Moves Forward

A suit against Reed Smith alleging breach of fiduciary duty and conflict of interest will move forward now that a Philadelphia Commerce Court judge has denied, in part, the firm's motion to dismiss a former client's compensatory and punitive damages claims. In Axcan Scandipharm v. Reed Smith, a pharmaceutical company claimed that the law firm engaged in an impermissible conflict that led to Reed Smith's disclosure of confidential information to a second client.
4 minute read
September 15, 2005 | Law.com

Georgia Chief Justice Attempts to Cut Red Tape for Evacuee Lawyers

Georgia Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears is trying to make things easier for hurricane-displaced lawyers who want to start a practice in Georgia. She has asked her counterparts in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama to change their rules so that lawyers from those states could get a State Bar of Georgia license in as little as eight weeks. Right now, such lawyers can practice in Georgia temporarily, but must pass the state bar exam to work in Georgia permanently -- a process that takes at least nine months.
4 minute read
December 07, 2012 | The American Lawyer

For Autonomy Securities Suits, HP Turns Again to Morgan Lewis

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner Marc Sonnenfeld has confirmed that he will represent Hewlett-Packard in federal class actions accusing company executives of breaching their fiduciary duties and grossly overpaying for Autonomy in an $11.1 billion transaction.
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May 08, 2007 | Law.com

Final Regulations Issued For Deferred Compensation Plans

On April 10, the Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations under Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code.
10 minute read
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May 29, 2008 | Law.com

Recruiter Loses Bid to Collect Merger Fee From Blank Rome

A Manhattan judge has rejected a legal recruiter's attempt to collect a merger fee from Blank Rome, which rejected the recruiter's proposed combination with a small New York firm but later completed the deal with the help of a different search firm. The e-mail exchange between Mark Bruce International and Blank Rome did not constitute an enforceable contract because the parties had not agreed on the terms of a fee, Supreme Court Justice Herman Cahn ruled.
4 minute read
June 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Willkie Gravitates to $1 Billion Sale of Loral's Satellite Business

Canadian aerospace and information services company MacDonald, Dettwiler & Associates Ltd. is buying Loral's satellite manufacturing subsidiary in a deal that expands its U.S. presence. Vancouver firm Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy is advising MDA, with help from Perkins Coie and Kaye Scholer.
3 minute read
May 20, 2010 | Daily Business Review

New U.S. attorney echoes Justice Department's priorities

New Miami U.S. Attorney Wifredo Ferrer pledged to follow the priorities of the Justice Department - terrorism, fraud, public corruption - but tempered his comments by saying all prosecutions must be in a "firm but fair manner."
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May 20, 2008 | National Law Journal

Dismissal of Chicago PD effort dropped

The board president of Chicago's Cook County dropped his effort to fire the county's public defender. The dismissal attempt put in play earlier this year came after the public defender sued the president's office late last year in Cook County Circuit Court, blasting funding and staffing cuts as an abuse of office.
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January 25, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

Deadbeat Parents Entitled To Hearing Within 72 Hours

N.J. Family court judges must henceforth hold hearings within 72 hours for parents jailed for ignoring court dates on charges of failure to pay child support, the head of the court system directs. A day earlier, a judge in a putative class-action suit had called failure to provide expeditious review "a substantial danger to procedural due process."
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