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Foreign Tax Claims in U.S. Are Dismissed
The legislative history of the USA Patriot Act does not show clear intent by Congress to abrogate a rule barring suits in the United States to enforce foreign tax judgments, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday. In a case brought by foreign nations charging major tobacco companies with smuggling or abetting the smuggling of cigarettes, the 2nd Circuit upheld the bulk of the rulings made by an Eastern District of New York judge.Judicial Profile: Harvey Goldfine
Former criminal defense attorney says that a pay cut incurred with a court commissioner post was worth it.State Bar Panel Discusses DOMA's Future
The federal Defense of Marriage Act is rife with "irrationality" that disadvantages same-sex couples in concrete ways, such as imposing tax penalties, and in more subtle ways that its drafters never envisioned, said Roberta Kaplan, a partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison who will argue for the statute's invalidation before the U.S. Supreme Court in March.DLA Piper Makes Measured Progress Since Merger
Ten months after creating a worldwide 3,100-lawyer operation, DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary faces daunting issues of integration, client conflicts and a management shake-up. At the same time, the firm is entering new markets while building its presence in such target cities as Washington and New York. In the face of criticism, DLA Piper says corporate globalization is one reason for the firm's growth. "If we weren't there, we weren't going to be able to help [clients]," says managing partner Ann Ford.FTC Hits Intel With Antitrust Suit
The Federal Trade Commission filed suit Wednesday against Intel, charging the chip maker with using its dominant market position to illegally stifle competition. The lawsuit was expected, but the complaint raised new issues that had antitrust lawyers talking. The FTC charged the case under �5 of the FTC Act, which is broader, more malleable and less tested than the more frequent choice, �2 of the Sherman Act, said one antitrust lawyer not involved in the case.Trending Stories
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