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May 16, 2006 | Law.com

Judge May Allow Proof of Earlier Suit Against Weil Gotshal

The judge overseeing the malpractice trial involving Weil, Gotshal & Manges and two of its partners is considering letting the jury hear about another suit against the firm filed by the pop singer Michael Bolton. Judge Richard Lowe previously ruled that he would exclude mention of other claims against the firm. But on Friday, the judge said he thought testimony Wednesday by one of the partners, Robert Sugarman, about his celebrity representations might "open the door" to questions about the Bolton suit.
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November 29, 2006 | Law.com

Pa. High Court Revives Class Suits Against Health Plans

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has revived a series of class action suits against the state's four Blue Cross and Blue Shield health plans alleging they violated the Nonprofit Corporation Law of 1988 by maintaining excessive surpluses. The justices reversed a ruling that dismissed the suits on the grounds that the insurance commissioner has exclusive jurisdiction to deal with rates because the "filed-rate doctrine" prevents collateral attacks on rates and reserves approved by the commissioner.
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January 24, 2012 | Legaltech News

Orange Legal Tech Partners with OrcaTec

Orange Legal Technologies, a Salt Lake City-based provider of e-discovery, litigation, and investigative services, has announced a technology partnership with Atlanta-based OrcaTec.
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November 15, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Small business accelerates as new jobs precede Fed's easy money

Small businesses are bouncing back as access to lending eases and consumers ramp up purchases. This would be welcome news for policy makers struggling to spur the world's largest economy and bring down unemployment stalled near a 26-year high, because small companies account for 60 percent of job creation, according to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke. The Fed said Nov. 3 it plans to buy another $600 billion of Treasuries, citing "disappointingly slow" progress in the recovery.
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July 07, 2009 | National Law Journal

Illinois judge dismisses two 19-year-old murder convictions

A Cook County, Ill., judge granted dismissals of 19-year-old murder convictions of two men on Tuesday after prosecutors requested the dismissals in court.
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April 01, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

`Sick, All The Way Through`

Even Louis Cofone`s lawyer couldn`t say much good about him. When asking for leniency in sentencing, the lawyer described Cofone as, Sick, all the way through. As a teen-ager, Cofone assaulted and tried to rape a teacher in New Canaan. At regular intervals, the severity of Cofone`s crimes intensified.
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December 06, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Obituary: Peter Timothy Cobrin

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September 26, 2007 | Daily Report Online

New AG must focus on filling ranks

NOW THAT PRESIDENT BUSH has nominated Michael Mukasey to succeed Alberto Gonzales as attorney general, the question is how much influence the retired federal judge will wield in filling the unusually high number of vacancies at the Department of Justice. Most of Gonzales' management team crumbled in the past nine months with the resignations of top administrators and political appointees.
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March 07, 2000 | Law.com

Steele Allows Medco Merger Vote to Take Place; Shareholders Approve the Union

Delaware Chancery Court Vice Chancellor Myron Steele cleared the way last week for Medco Research Inc.'s shareholders to approve King Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s $342 million takeover offer for the maker of heart drugs, despite a bid by the State of Wisconsin Investment Board to block the vote on the stock-for-stock offer. The court ruled that the investment board hadn't overcome the business judgment rule, which requires the court to presume directors acted loyally and to defer to the discretion of the board.
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January 11, 2011 | Daily Business Review

The Rodent: The nightmare after the holidays, legal stuff and plenty of it

It's hard to get up on Monday and pull on the lawyer uniform instead of clothes that are comfortable and don?t involve circulation-constricting torture devices.
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