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NRA: The Strong Ties of a United Front
Before gun control advocates can score any policy changes, including a prospective national ballistics database, they will first have to get past the National Rifle Association. More than 100 years old, the NRA has a grass-roots membership of more than 4 million and a leadership consisting of Hollywood celebrities and political heavyweights.New Era for Choice Of Court Agreements
Oliver J. Armas, a partner with Chadbourne & Parke, and Thomas N. Pieper, an associate at the firm, write that with the country focused on the imminent inauguration of President Barack Obama, another historic event went practically unnoticed: the January 19th signing of the 2005 Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements. Most practitioners should welcome the Convention, since the existing process is generally perceived as burdensome and lacking of clear standards. If the Convention becomes widely accepted, it will significantly impact whether parties in international business transactions choose arbitration or litigation to resolve their disputes, and how counsel should advise them.Veteran Attorney Offers Three Pearls of Wisdom
Having practiced criminal and civil litigation for almost 25 years, Zuckerman Spaeder partner Steven Salky has distilled what may be the three most important "pearls of wisdom" that he's gained during the past quarter-century, and he now offers them up for others' potential benefit. And although advice such as "relax and have fun" might initially sound too new age, Salky says a life outside the firm gives him better judgment skills.Corporate Trio Joins Reed Smith in L.A.
Three attorneys from notable Los Angeles firms cite a larger platform in their decisions to move.
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Will Pa. Businesses Benefit From New Source Review Reform?
Among the myriad of complex legal standards imposed under the federal Clean Air Act, the New Source Review (NSR) program has achieved the ignominious distinction as the most controversial - and despised - regulatory program, at least from the perspective of regulated industry.High Court May Accept Case on Assault Weapon Ban
Tony [email protected] more than six decades, the Supreme Court has ducked the opportunity to examine the real meaning of the Second Amendment's promise of the right to "keep and bear arms."Now, some advocates of gun rights are hoping the Supreme Court will finally bite the bullet and grant review in Silveira v.Baker's opponent is worth $1.56 million
Thurbert E. Baker is facing a millionaire in his attempt to win a third full term as Georgia attorney general.Republican challenger Perry J. McGuire reported to the State Ethics Commission this week that his net worth is $1,560,128, with assets of $2,503,000 against liabilities of $942,872. McGuire's wealth is concentrated in real estate holdings in Douglas County.Good times are over for Europe's investment banks
THE LAST THREE YEARS have been among the best ever for investment banks. Record bonuses, plenty of jobs and new ways to make money. If you couldn't get ahead, you were in the wrong trade. And now The industry isn't about to crash, but the first half of 2006 may well have been a high-water mark that won't be seen again for several years.Name Partner Quits Christensen Miller
With Terry Christensen indicted and Louis "Skip" Miller out the door, will a top litigation shop soon be known as the Fink firm? Sources said founding partner Miller is leaving Christensen, Miller, Fink, Jacobs, Glaser, Weill & Shapiro to join Goodwin Procter's new L.A. office, but Miller said he hasn't yet decided where he'll go and had no comment as to why he's leaving. A source cited tensions stemming from the firm's dealings with celebrity PI Anthony Pellicano; a firm spokeswoman called that "hogwash."Trending Stories
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