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February 09, 2011 | Legaltech News

Closing the Profit Motive in the CAN-SPAM Act

The CAN-SPAM Act provides only a limited private right of action -- only qualified "Internet access providers" can bring actions against violators of the act. Attorneys Richard Raysman and Peter Brown look at what happens when small entities and e-mail service providers attempt to use the act to profit from the receipt of spam.
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February 13, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Bias Case Against KPMG Survives Motion to Dismiss

Southern District Judge Jesse Furman ruled that KPMG's motion to dismiss was premature in light of the fact that no discovery has yet taken place, and that it was plausible that the plaintiffs might be able to demonstrate commonality at the class certification stage.
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May 29, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Panel, Invoking Champerty, Says Purchase of Claims Derails Suits

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has thrown out two lawsuits against four personal injury attorneys through the rarely invoked legal avenue of champerty.
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October 10, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Would-be King biographer caught in sibling feud

ATLANTA AP - An author and minister who spent hours interviewing Coretta Scott King for her biography said Friday that she may abandon the project because of the drawn-out, public legal feud among the King siblings.In a telephone interview with The Associated Press, the Rev. Barbara Reynolds said she did not want the 30-year relationship she shared with the civil rights matriarch tarnished by the ongoing fight among the Rev.
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August 03, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

Calif. High Court Rules Domestic Partners Get Marital Benefits

Businesses must grant same-sex partners the same privileges as married couples, the California Supreme Court ruled Monday -- but only if they're registered with the state as domestic partners. But the ruling stopped short of saying that the state's anti-discrimination law has always prohibited discrimination against all same-sex couples. The decision came in the case of a country club member who sued to win the same membership privileges for her domestic partner as were given to married members' spouses.
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July 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Milberg Defends Deal With Weiss

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November 08, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

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February 06, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Going AWOL from life

When "Wendy and Lucy" begins, our heroine, Wendy Michelle Williams, excellent is already into the wild, so to speak. We meet her wandering through the Oregon woods, playing fetch with her best pal, Lucy, an irresistible yellow-brown Lab mix.Like Emile Hirsch in 2007, Wendy is headed for Alaska. Not so much for the spirituality but for the more mundane possibility of a job in a fish cannery.
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April 10, 2009 | Law.com

Managing and Reducing Outside Legal Expenses

The current recession presents a greater need to reduce legal costs and increased opportunities as law firms face intense competition. Most legal fee disputes are private, which complicates an effort to analyze them. Attorneys Barry S. Pollack and Joshua L. Solomon examine a recent public fee dispute that arose in a securities receivership action that provides guideposts for many issues that in-house counsel face when attempting to manage and reduce legal fees.
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January 10, 2005 | National Law Journal

Mississippi is no longer a mass tort haven

It's a little early to make predictions for 2005, but by year's end the American Tort Reform Association may be giving Mississippi an award. Its courts seem to be on the verge of dismissing thousands of asbestos claims that were filed by plaintiffs from other states.
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