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Dechert Lawyer to Head SEC's Philadelphia Office
Dechert partner Arthur Gabinet has been appointed by outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey Pitt as district administrator of the SEC's Philadelphia office. Although he joins the SEC after a year of corporate implosions and Pitt's resignation, Gabinet said he is energized by the move into public life. The securities litigator will start his job Jan. 6.Law Firms Taking Equity in High-Tech Clients Stirs Ambivalence
As dot-com fever continues to rise in Silicon Alley, some of New York's oldest, largest and most conservative law firms have decided that they, too, want to be players in the new economy. Large New York firms have traditionally shied away from the risks of investing in start-ups, and the possibility of facing ethical dilemmas. But with the potential windfalls in the multimillions should a start-up prove successful, a number of New York firms have put aside their concerns and taken the plunge.10 N.Y. Firms Listed as Best for Women
Roughly half of the law students across the country presently involved in on-campus interviews have a personal stake in this question: Exactly which large firms are best for women? Conveniently, the second annual survey by Flex-Time Lawyers and Working Mothers Magazine was released Tuesday, listing the nation's top 50 shops in terms of work-life balance, mentoring opportunities for women, retention of female attorneys and family accommodation.Poison Pills: Maintain Flexibility in Takeover Defense
With the spotlight of public attention now shining bright on corporate governance, companies must take the opportunity to review their takeover preparedness and consider the extent to which shareholder rights plans or "poison pills" can be a valuable part of the overall picture. Attorneys David A. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh caution against companies' limiting their flexibility in the takeover context simply to increase their corporate governance ratings.Securities Litigation and Enforcement
I n the wake of recent events, legislators, regulators and prosecutors are busy formulating new remedies to address past ills and prescriptions to deter misconduct in corporate executive suites and in the nation`s securities markets. There are calls for and against legislation, debates as to the reasonable limits of corporate criminal prosecution and a clamor for reform. Where all this will lead remains to be seen, but one thing is clear: the Securities and Exchange Commission, on its own initiative, and atSeacoast Builders Corporation v. Rutgers, The State University et al,
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