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December 20, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

ACC Fires Off One Last Volley at SEC Over Whistleblower 'Bounty' Plan

It's an ugly fight — but at least they're offering to help! The ACC has sent a second sharply critical letter to the SEC over a proposal to pay 'bounties' to whistleblowers, this time offering suggestions for how to fix the proposed rules.
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July 27, 1995 | Law.com

Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 3 No. 140 -- July 27, 1995

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August 03, 2009 | Daily Report Online

NYC grand jury indicts ex-Giant on weapons charges

NEW YORK AP - New York City prosecutors say a grand jury has indicted former New York Giants Plaxico Burress on weapons charges.The grand jury did not indict his former teammate, Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce.Prosecutors say the indictment charges the 31-year-old Burress with two counts of criminal possession of a weapon and one count of reckless endangerment.
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December 19, 2000 | Law.com

Runners-Up: Holocaust Attorneys

This was the year Holocaust reparations cases came to a head. A few trial lawyers tackled the greatest evil in history and forced a resolution. Beyond providing money for Polish peasants and Florida retirees with a painful past, these pacts established a new principle: Abetting genocide doesn't pay. It was about "going after the guy who sells the barbed wire," says NYU Law School's Burt Neuborne.
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November 08, 2004 | National Law Journal

CEO-attorney brought in for fix

Eliot Spitzer crossed career paths with his former supervisor, Michael Cherkasky, when he launched his latest effort to reform the insurance industry. Cherkasky was hired as Marsh & McLennan's CEO after Spitzer sued the giant insurance broker over alleged bid-rigging.
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October 10, 2001 | Law.com

NBC Needs Law Change to Buy Telemundo

In quickening its pursuit of Spanish-language broadcaster Telemundo Holdings, NBC is betting that U.S. regulators will relax station ownership restrictions so that it can add even more outlets to the nation's largest markets. Sources close to the negotiations said Telemundo could seal a deal with NBC worth a total value of $2.4 billion by the end of the week.
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October 14, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

Demand For Skilled Short Sale Attorneys Grows as Mortgage Meltdown Widens

For owners who can no longer afford to keep mortgage payments current, a short sale is the intelligent alternative to bankruptcy or to foreclosure. Short sales can preserve a homeowner's creditworthiness and can help homeowners avoid the harsh consequences of a foreclosure.
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January 27, 2010 | Law.com

In Haiti, Law Firm Reopens to Face an Uncertain Future

Jean-Frederic Sales reopened his law office outside Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Monday -- nearly two weeks after an earthquake rocked the city and killed an estimated 100,000 or more people. Sales considers himself lucky. The eight attorneys of Cabinet Sales survived the earthquake, as did the firm's staff. However, some lost family members. Those who could negotiate the debris-strewn streets showed up on Monday to work, regroup and plan for a future that remained uncertain.
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January 05, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Appellate Practice

Thomas R. Newman, of counsel to Duane Morris, and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr., a partner at Shaub, Ahmuty, Citrin & Spratt, write that, in New York state practice, an order of the Supreme Court denying a motion for summary judgment is immediately appealable to the Appellate Division, as of right, by the unsuccessful movant. Finality is not required.
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June 11, 2008 | Law.com

Fresh Wave of Class Actions Hit Restaurants Over Alleged False Nutritional Information

Nationwide restaurant chains Applebee's, Chili's Grill & Bar, On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina, and Romano's Macaroni Grill face two new class action lawsuits over allegedly printing false nutrition information on their menus. The named plaintiff for both suits, a Washington resident who sued the restaurants and their parent companies, claimed in the cases that she dined at Applebee's because it offered a Weight Watchers menu with low calorie and low fat food items and the other three restaurants because their menus contained "low-fat, health conscious" items.
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