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L.A. Judge Rejects Defense Challenge to Prosecution's Definition of 'Foreign Official' Under FCPA
Publication Date: 2011-04-04
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Given that 60 percent of the DOJ's FCPA enforcement actions last year involved alleged bribes to employees of state-owned companies, a lot was riding on Lindsey Manufacturing's argument that Congress didn't intend those employees to be considered foreign officials under FCPA. Judge Matz's ruling hewed closely to the specific facts before him, leaving open the possibility that another defendant may yet succeed in a similar challenge.

January 10, 2003 |

Prominent Law Firms Move to Limit Liability

In a sign of increased caution in the post-Enron world, two of New York's most prominent law firms have elected to become limited liability partnerships. Sullivan & Cromwell and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison both acquired Limited Liability Partnership status effective Jan. 1, thus ending a combined 250 years of operation as general partnerships.
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April 05, 2000 |

Reality of Giant Raises Hits Home

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May 19, 2009 |

What Will Haunt the Next U.S. Supreme Court Nominee?

It doesn't take much to derail, or at least significantly distract, a U.S. Supreme Court nomination.
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October 26, 2004 |

Rehnquist Cancer Focuses Issue of Top Court Balance

The surprise announcement of Rehnquist's illness and surgery came just before noon on Monday, and raised in a concrete way an issue that has been an abstraction during the presidential campaign: the possibility of a departure from the Supreme Court in the near future. As is customary with the justices, health information was sparse and hard to come by on Monday. But Rehnquist expects to be on the bench when the U.S. Supreme Court convenes again Monday
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book White Collar Crime: Business and Regulatory Offenses Authors: Otto G. Obermaier, Robert G. Morvillo (deceased), Robert J. Anello, Barry A. Bohrer View this Book

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December 16, 2002 |

Civil Actions

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March 28, 2006 |

The High Court's Highest-Stakes Case

Today, the Supreme Court takes up a challenge raising vital questions about executive power in the war on terror. Accused enemy combatant Salim Ahmed Hamdan contends that President Bush lacked authority to establish military commissions to try Guantanamo Bay detainees for alleged war crimes. When the president signed into law the Detainee Treatment Act last year, the stakes in Hamdan's case soared, and now the Court must determine whether it even has jurisdiction to decide the issue.
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April 13, 2009 |

People, respondent v. William S. Demagall, appellant

Handling of State's Failure to Produce Psychiatric Expert Was Error; Murder Judgment Reversed
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April 04, 2001 |

'U.S. News': University of Georgia, Emory in State Tie

Though law school administrators usually claim indifference to U.S. News & World Report's annual list of best law schools, they still pay attention. University of Georgia's School of Law dean, David E. Shipley, said he doesn't mind the results this year. "We've made a pretty good jump in two years," he said. Other Georgia law schools made strides, too, but many educators decry the very existence of the list.
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January 19, 2004 |

Movers

Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn (Washington): Five associates have been promoted to membership in the firm—and other notable personnel changes.
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