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March 15, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

To Avoid Arbitrator Conflict of Interest Finding, Disclose All Relationships

"I have made so many mistakes representing clients in ADR proceedings that it is time that I try ADR from the other side. I am going to be an arbitrator and let attorneys know when they mess up." So began Bob's career as an arbitrator.
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May 14, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Medical Records of Celebrities Were Illegally Obtained, Court Says

A federal appeals court has refused to toss out charges that a former researcher at the University of California at Los Angeles Health System illegally obtained records of patients, including celebrities such as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Tom Hanks.
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October 06, 2006 | Law.com

2nd Circuit Considers Liability of Government Officials for Post-9/11 Sweep

The personal liability of high-ranking officials for the mistreatment of Muslim men swept up after Sept. 11, 2001, and segregated at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn was sharply contested Wednesday at the 2nd Circuit. For almost two hours, the panel peppered lawyers for top U.S. Department of Justice and FBI officials, the former warden of the detention center, and FBI and corrections supervisors who argued that a district court judge was wrong to reject their claims of qualified immunity.
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March 10, 2010 | National Law Journal

Death penalty case holds up nominee for 2nd Circuit

In 2005, an incident sparked a judicial ethics investigation of U.S. District Judge Robert Chatigny. Although the judge was cleared of misconduct, Republicans are reviewing the case as they weigh whether to support Chatigny's nomination for a seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit.
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October 28, 2010 | Daily Report Online

GlaxoSmithKline settles adulterated drug case

Prescription drug maker GlaxoSmithKline PLC has agreed to pay $750 million to settle federal civil and criminal charges in the nation's fourth-largest health care fraud settlement. The False Claims Act settlement was announced at a Boston press conference on Tuesday by Assistant U.S. Attorney General Tony West and U.
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July 01, 2003 | Law.com

As pink slips littered the landscape last year, it was hard for ambitious executives-male or female-to make bold career leaps. In part, that explains why our chart of the 2003 Fortune 500 female GCs (Running in Place, page 68) shows that the number of women in top legal posts remained flat at 13 percent, or 65 spots.
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January 19, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Tossing NY Lawyer Off Case Over E-Mail Flap Was Too Harsh a Sanction

A trial court abused its discretion when it imposed the "harsh sanction" of disqualifying a lawyer in a divorce proceeding for failing to promptly inform opposing counsel about attorney-client privileged documents her client obtained from her husband's e-mail account, a state appeals panel has ruled.
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January 03, 2005 | National Law Journal

Using the kindness of lawyers for jury reform

When The National Center for State Courts wants to get something done�like launching a program aimed at increasing jury participation�sometimes it relies on the kindness of lawyers. About a quarter of a million dollars of kindness.
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April 26, 2005 | Law.com

Will Lawsuits Emerge From Morgan Stanley Mess?

When Morgan Stanley's board of directors sent a letter to eight dissident shareholders who have been stirring the pot against CEO Philip Purcell, some observers surmised the board was threatening to sue the so-called Group of Eight. Or was the board just posturing? Class action lawyer Melvyn Weiss dismisses the potential of a suit -- as does a Columbia law school professor, who says, "In these kinds of cases, where a lot of testosterone is involved, some very strained legal theories sometimes get raised."
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October 20, 2003 | National Law Journal

Closing the Deal

Transactional insurance products can rescue a deal that's about to fall apart.
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