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November 01, 2000 |

Who's Going Global?

Like it or not, the economy is going global, and with it the business of law. The American Lawyer's annual Global 50, a list compiled jointly with London's Legal Business ranks the highest-grossing firms and the largest firms -- according to head count -- in the world. But if the business is global, the strategy for succeeding is still anything but clear.
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Second Circuit Rejects 9-11 Terror Funding Claims
Publication Date: 2013-04-16
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Plaintiffs hoping to hold dozens of foreign organizations and individuals responsible for aiding and abetting al Qaeda struck out Tuesday at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

June 16, 2006 |

Increasing Competition in China Causes Friction for Law Firms

In China the rules state that U.S. firms can't practice Chinese law nor can the Chinese lawyers who work for them. Since the influential Shanghai Lawyers Association denounced what it said were Western firms' widespread violations of those rules, leaders of foreign and domestic firms have been abuzz over the possibility of a government crackdown. The use of Chinese lawyers as "legal consultants" isn't the only cause of friction between foreign and Chinese firms.
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Gibson Dunn's Estrada Scores for 'Merchants of Morbidity' in NYC Tobacco Warnings Case
Publication Date: 2012-07-10
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A federal law on cigarette advertising preempts a New York City regulation requiring merchants to display in their stores gruesome pictures of lung disease, brain damage and decaying teeth, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled Tuesday.

September 10, 2012 |

Big D and Diversity

According to a new Dallas Diversity Task Force report, the number of minority lawyers at the 20 largest Dallas firms has risen from 8.4 percent in 2006 to 11.94 percent in 2012.
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People v. Gary Arnold, 103851
Publication Date: 2011-06-13
Practice Area: Criminal Practice
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Court: Appellate Division, Third Department
Judge: Before: Peters, J.P., Spain, Rose and Egan Jr., JJ.
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For plaintiff: James Sacket, District Attorney, Schoharie (Michael L. Breen of counsel), for respondent.
For defendant: Kindlon, Shanks & Associates, Albany (Terence L. Kindlon of counsel), for appellant.
Case number: 103851

Cite as: People v. Gary Arnold, 103851, NYLJ 1202496907882, at *1 (App. Div., 3rd, Decided June 9, 2011)Before: Peters, J.P., Spain, Rose and Egan Jr., JJ.

November 30, 2006 |

Commentary: Unlicensed GCs Should Retain the Benefits of Privilege

A new hot button for corporate watchdogs is in-house license status. One Milwaukee political blog published the results of an informal state survey, bragging that it "blew the lid off of the unlicensed general counsel racket." But attorneys John Iole and Rebekah Kcehowski note that an ABA model rule and case precedent allow in-house lawyers to practice nationwide with one state license. Moreover, they argue, attorney-client privilege should also not be limited to the corporate attorney's licensing state.
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February 20, 2002 |

Tobacco CompaniesWin DismissalOf Foreign Tax Suits

Dismissing three lawsuits brought by countries that charged that major tobacco companies were undermining tax collections by encouraging cigarette smuggling, Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis said on Tuesday that Congress did not intend to abrogate the common law revenue rule when it added money laundering to the federal racketeering statute with the passage of the so-called USA Patriot Act in October.
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August 03, 2011 |

Bank of America said to be seeking separate foreclosure deal

Bank of America Corp. has held settlement negotiations with some states over home foreclosures separately from talks with a larger group of state and federal officials, two people familiar with the matter said.
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