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January 03, 2007 | New York Law Journal

McNulty Memo: Changes Game or Keeps Congress Out?

John J. Carney, a partner at Baker Hostetler, and Dennis O. Cohen, an associate at the firm, write that regardless of whether the new procedures are ironclad prohibitions or merely a collection of speed bumps for prosecutors, they will clearly have an effect on the way prosecutors think about corporate cooperation. The greater debate, however, is on whether they go far enough to address the concerns of Senator Specter such that congressional action would be unnecessary.
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September 10, 2008 | New York Law Journal

The Filip Memorandum: Does It Go Far Enough?

Mark J. Stein, a partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, and Joshua A. Levine, counsel to the firm, write that only time will tell whether the Filip Memo and the lessons of the Stein decision will result in greater respect for a company's need for confidential consultation with its attorneys and its ability to independently determine appropriate levels of employee indemnification, discipline and communication during a government investigation.
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November 14, 2008 | Daily Report Online

The influence game: Lobbyists adapt to power shift

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May 29, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

Commission Owes Justice Hecht an Apology

The state Commission on Judicial Conduct's admonition of Texas Supreme Court Justice Nathan Hecht is legally unsound and reflects how utterly oblivious commission members seem to be to public attitudes regarding the judiciary.
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April 22, 2003 | Law.com

A Staffer's Story

Robert McCaffrey knew Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison was in trouble. The document processing center night staffer handled a daily flood of paperwork. He also swapped stories with lawyers and employees who paused to chat at his central hub on the fifth floor. So when Chairman Richard Odom announced that the firm was closing, McCaffrey wasn't shocked. However, when Odom indicated that the staff likely wouldn't be given their PTO, McCaffrey, under the online pseudonym of "Broke Beck," rallied his fellow staffers.
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June 29, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

Successfully Asserting a Shareholder's Right to Inspect Records

Pennsylvania shareholders have long had the right to inspect corporate books and records. That right, however, can be elusive in the face of opposition from the corporation. This article provides guidance for shareholders and their counsel on drafting records inspection requests that maximize the chance of success. It also discusses various litigation hurdles that counsel should expect and proposes ways to surmount those hurdles.
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May 24, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

New Phila. Family Court Building Gets Go-Ahead

Despite questions raised regarding the actions of the lawyer hired by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to find a new site for a new family court building, court leaders were jubilant as Gov. Edward G. Rendell announced his agreement Friday to release $200 million in state funds to pay for a modern courthouse that will combine the court's domestic relations and juvenile branches into one location in Center City.
7 minute read
September 28, 2007 | Law.com

Maybe Irvine Will Learn

Lawrence Siskind hopes Erwin Chemerinsky will now be more sensitive to the plight of academic conservatives, who routinely face the kind of treatment the new law dean briefly endured.
7 minute read
July 01, 2004 | Law.com

Document Management: 11 Microsoft Word Tricks

You could use a robust word processing program like Microsoft Word for years and still not know all the tricks to managing your documents most effectively. Even our guru, who has written 11 books on the software, finds a new feature in it almost every day. Take her advice and learn a few things about working with text, pictures, tables and more in your documents.
7 minute read
April 26, 2004 | Law.com

Raunchy 'Friends' Meetings Lead to Sex Harass Claim

Writing television comedy is dirty work -- so dirty that crass behavior and vulgar jokes may be an acceptable part of the creative process, rather than a hostile work environment. So ruled a California appeals court, holding that it's up to a jury to determine whether writers of the "Friends" sitcom were justified in talking in a sexual nature and making explicit drawings. A former assistant has sued the writers and the TV studios, alleging harassment.
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