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December 06, 2005 | Law.com

SEC Chairman Urges Effort to Simplify Accounting Rules

For the second time in less than a month, SEC Chairman Christopher Cox has argued for the simplification of accounting rules, this time in a videotaped speech presented Monday to a conference of accountants. Cox blamed the recent corporate scandals in part on the complexity of the current system. He said the SEC is encouraging "a major national effort" to reduce the rules' complexity, with the participation of the accounting oversight board, the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the industry.
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February 05, 1999 | Law.com

Atlanta Mayor Itching to Sue Gun Makers

Atlanta is expected this week to join other American cities that have sued the gun industry claiming that their products are unreasonably dangerous.
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February 18, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

Judicial Profile: Presiding Judge David Baime

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August 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

Holland & Knight Scholarship to Provide Tuition, Summer Associate Job

Holland & Knight has endowed a scholarship for second-year students at Florida A&M University's law school that will cover full tuition and guarantee the recipient a summer associate position with the firm. This year, the scholarship will pay $7,178 of the in-state tuition for a student Holland selects from the historically black university. "We hope this will give us a broader pool of lawyers to choose from to meet our goal in having a diverse law firm," partner Martha Barnett said.
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September 27, 2007 | Law.com

Navigating a Turnaround

United Agri Products, once an underperforming unit of ConAgra Foods, is the largest independent distributor of chemicals, fertilizer and seed in the U.S. and Canada, with annual revenues of nearly $3 billion. GC Todd A. Suko came aboard in 2001 during a management shake-up to turn around a unit distracted by, among other ills, an SEC investigation into accounting irregularities. "There are not many opportunities for a lawyer to get into a turnaround situation, so I took a chance and went for it," Suko said.
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May 10, 2013 | Daily Report Online

3 men sentenced for illegal gun sales

Three men convicted of illegally selling guns were sentenced in federal court in Chattanooga on Thursday.
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June 05, 2003 | New York Law Journal

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October 04, 2011 | The Recorder

Potential Cost of Defending DOMA Goes Up

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October 08, 2007 | National Law Journal

States launching E-discovery rules

A wave of state court systems are adopting electronic discovery rules as local lawyers struggle with the costs and uncertainty of e-discovery in an expanding range of cases. Lawyers accept the rules as inevitable and potentially helpful for clarifying thorny issues about cost and the format for delivering requested data.
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Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Jonathan Hacker
Publication Date: 2011-01-05
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Jon Hacker is a well-known figure at the high court, and he's now getting his first chance to argue a case before justices in the so-called "Zicam case."

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