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April 14, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Facing the Future At 70, Judge Wonders if Certification Is an Option

7 minute read
December 14, 2007 | Daily Report Online

$14 million med-mal verdict tossed due to judge's actions

A New York state appeals court has thrown out a $14 million medical malpractice verdict, holding that a Brooklyn Supreme Court judge's inappropriate conduct, including presenting the brain-damaged 4-year-old plaintiff with a box of candy in front of the jury, denied the defense a fair trial."By virtue of the cumulative effect of the improper conduct of the trial court .
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February 16, 2007 | Law.com

Midsize Law Firms Shift Recruiting Strategies

Big law firms are snatching up graduates as quickly as schools can churn them out. With the same number of students graduating each year, the tightest squeeze may be on midsize firms. So three years ago Phillips Lytle crossed off some top schools and centralized its recruiting efforts, and now partner Edward Bloomberg makes all hiring decisions. Although the 173-attorney firm isn't giving up hope that it can snag some students from national schools, it's redirected its recruiting budget to regional schools.
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September 20, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Judicial Profile: Yvonne Colodny Champions Heat On Court, Defendants In Court

Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Yvonne Colodny, a diehard Miami Heat fan, comes from a prominent North Miami family.
5 minute read
May 11, 2004 | Law.com

Private Billing, Public Defense

End of the road for PD who shook down clients for extra pay ... Swiss neutrality costs bank $100 million ... First U.S. court-martial for prisoner abuse ... Suing Saudi Arabia ... An old-fashioned legal career
2 minute read
June 29, 2005 | Law.com

$10M in Damages Awarded for Fatal Coleman Heater Malfunction

A federal jury in Miami has ordered the Kansas-based Coleman Co. to pay a Florida woman $10.1 million in damages in connection with a malfunctioning propane heater that allegedly filled a tent with carbon monoxide gas that killed the woman's husband and son while they were on a camping trip. A spokeswoman for Coleman, perhaps the most recognized name in camping equipment, said an appeal is planned.
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January 27, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Courtside: Olson's role led to landmark campaign finance ruling

For Theodore Olson, the turning point in the case of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, the moment when he thought a big win was possible, came during the first oral argument on March 24 last year.That was when his adversary, Deputy Solicitor General Malcolm Stewart, under duress acknowledged that yes, a corporation-sponsored book could be banned under federal law if it contained text for or against a candidate's election.
8 minute read
October 01, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Fewer Women Seeking Law Degrees

More women are forgoing a law degree. Since 2002, the percentage of women in law schools has declined each year, according to the American Bar Association (ABA). Five years ago, women made up 49% of law school enrollment. This year, 46.9% of law school students are women. And while the number of applicants overall has dropped in the past two years, the percentage decline in the number of women has been greater.
6 minute read
April 21, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Law Schools Again Play the Ranking Game

When Stephen McAllister, the dean of the University of Kansas School of Law, learned that his institution had plunged 37 spots in the latest law school rankings, he invited students to an open forum where they could air their gripes and share their worries.
9 minute read
October 07, 2009 | Law.com

Recruiting Firm Hits Lewis Brisbois With $100 Million Lawsuit Over Placement Fee

An attorney recruiting firm has leveled a $100 million lawsuit against Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, claiming that the law firm squeezed it out of a placement deal last summer. CB Legal Search LLC contends that it helped orchestrate an insurance practice group's move in July from Chicago's Bollinger, Ruberry & Garvey to Los Angeles-based Lewis Brisbois but was cut out of the deal by the law firm.
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