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2nd Circuit Overturns Sanctions Against Out-of-State Lawyers
Finding that lawyers sanctioned by a federal judge were never given a chance to defend themselves, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overruled a $10,000 assessment and restored the pro hac vice status of two Florida attorneys. Judge Constance Baker Motley of the Southern District of New York failed to follow the procedures required for imposing sanctions in the case stemming from a sexual harassment suit against Smith Barney Inc.Sonnenschein Announces Layoffs -- More Than 100 Legal, Nonlegal Jobs Cut
According to a post on Above the Law, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal has recently laid off 37 lawyers, 75 staff members and 12 nonlawyer timekeepers. Firm Chairman Elliot Portnoy said the firm's litigation and real estate departments -- the firm's largest practices -- were most directly affected. Portnoy said the severance packages offered to staff vary according to their length of service to the firm, and that the firm is trying to help lawyers affected by the moves with out-placement services.GCs say career death penalty doesn't fit the crime
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2009 Almanac - Admissions in Other JurisdictionsEconomic claims against Toyota pass test
A federal judge has ruled that class claims for economic damages against Toyota Motor Corp. in the sudden, unintended acceleration multidistrict litigation can go forward based on the injuries alleged.In re Grand Theft Auto Video Game Consumer Litigation (No. II)
Settlement Class in 'Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas' Multidistrict Consumer Fraud Action DecertifiedBrown, respondents v. Reinauer Transportation Companies LLC, appellants
Orders Barring Expert's Testimony, Apportioning Liability in Hurt Worker's Jones Act Suit AffirmedAmEx takes on eBay's PayPal with prepaid e-wallet Serve
American Express, the world's biggest credit-card issuer by purchases, introduced a payment system for smartphones and computers that competes with Visa. MasterCard and PayPal.Trending Stories
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