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Prosecutors Take Protest Over Pension Parity to Appeals Court
Prosecutors are challenging regulations the Division of Pensions and Benefits adopted to implement a law giving prosecutors retirement benefits comparable to those for police and firefighters. They also contend that conflicts should have barred the attorney general and his Division of Law from advising the pensions agency on the rules.U.K Law Firm Caught With Pants Down
A data-protection boutique that tracks down alleged illegal file sharers faces a potential fine for failing to protect data.Conflict of Interest Case Against Reed Smith Moves Forward
A suit against Reed Smith alleging breach of fiduciary duty and conflict of interest will move forward now that a Philadelphia Commerce Court judge has denied, in part, the firm's motion to dismiss a former client's compensatory and punitive damages claims. In Axcan Scandipharm v. Reed Smith, a pharmaceutical company claimed that the law firm engaged in an impermissible conflict that led to Reed Smith's disclosure of confidential information to a second client.View more book results for the query "*"
Georgia Chief Justice Attempts to Cut Red Tape for Evacuee Lawyers
Georgia Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears is trying to make things easier for hurricane-displaced lawyers who want to start a practice in Georgia. She has asked her counterparts in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama to change their rules so that lawyers from those states could get a State Bar of Georgia license in as little as eight weeks. Right now, such lawyers can practice in Georgia temporarily, but must pass the state bar exam to work in Georgia permanently -- a process that takes at least nine months.For Autonomy Securities Suits, HP Turns Again to Morgan Lewis
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner Marc Sonnenfeld has confirmed that he will represent Hewlett-Packard in federal class actions accusing company executives of breaching their fiduciary duties and grossly overpaying for Autonomy in an $11.1 billion transaction.Final Regulations Issued For Deferred Compensation Plans
On April 10, the Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations under Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code.Recruiter Loses Bid to Collect Merger Fee From Blank Rome
A Manhattan judge has rejected a legal recruiter's attempt to collect a merger fee from Blank Rome, which rejected the recruiter's proposed combination with a small New York firm but later completed the deal with the help of a different search firm. The e-mail exchange between Mark Bruce International and Blank Rome did not constitute an enforceable contract because the parties had not agreed on the terms of a fee, Supreme Court Justice Herman Cahn ruled.Willkie Gravitates to $1 Billion Sale of Loral's Satellite Business
Canadian aerospace and information services company MacDonald, Dettwiler & Associates Ltd. is buying Loral's satellite manufacturing subsidiary in a deal that expands its U.S. presence. Vancouver firm Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy is advising MDA, with help from Perkins Coie and Kaye Scholer.Trending Stories
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