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Solo Punished for Paying Paralegal a Percentage of Fees
After practicing law in New Jersey for 57 years, Martin Burger learned something new: You can be reprimanded by the state Supreme Court for paying paralegals a percentage of fees on cases they bring in. He also learned the punishment could have been worse. In an order made public on March 5, the justices adopted the Disciplinary Review Board's finding that Burger capitalized on paralegal Lita Biederman's contacts in the Filipino community to generate immigration cases.Judge OKs Davis Settlement in Dewey Bankruptcy
Just over a year after Dewey & LeBoeuf capped the largest firm failure in history by filing for Chapter 11 protection, a U.S. bankruptcy judge in Manhattan has approved a $19.5 million settlement of mismanagement claims between Dewey's liquidating trustee, former chairman Steven Davis, and the firm's professional liability insurer. The settlement's approval comes as some former Dewey partners have begun making their way back onto the lateral market.Hirshberg v. Molinelli, PICS Case No. 12-1227 (C.P. Monroe April 4, 2012) Zulick, J. (14 pages).
Plaintiff may amend his complaint to provide more specificity regarding potential monetary damages and his theory regarding constructive trust in this action regarding the partition of property. Preliminary objections sustained in part and overruled in part.Washington Fast Becoming Neutral Territory
Demand for alternative dispute resolution services in Washington, D.C., has shot up in recent years, as the federal government and local companies increasingly turn to arbitrators and mediators to resolve legal disputes.View more book results for the query "*"
Freehills Hires Melbourne Antitrust Partner
Sydney-based Freehills has hired Melbourne antitrust partner Daniel Preston from Blake Dawson, where he has practiced for more than a decade.California's 17200 Poster Boys Are Court No-Shows
Three former lawyers at the center of last year's hullabaloo over California's unfair competition law may be headed for more trouble because they reportedly have not shown up to court to defend two potentially expensive civil cases. The Trevor Law Group came under fire from the State Bar, AG and Legislature because it sued hundreds of small businesses for minor regulatory infractions using the unfair competition statute.Comedy is king again on network television
Broadcast television networks are determined to make you laugh. The resurgence of situation comedies is the clearest trend to emerge from TV's helter-skelter week of fall schedule announcements that just concluded.Motions: Remove K&S from schools case
Lawyers for construction project managers in a court fight with the DeKalb County school system are trying to get King Spalding bounced from representing the school system, accusing the firm of obstruction in a three-year civil dispute that touches on a major criminal case against former school officials.Among the claims by lawyers for Heery International Inc.Federal Law Bars Eviction of Domestic Violence Victim, Judge Rules
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