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December 19, 2014 | New York Law Journal

The People v. Sears

Aggravating Factors, Additional Points Warrant Designating Defendant Level II Sex Offender
2 minute read
December 19, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Creditor's Claim for Attorney Fees Not Entitled to Secured Status

The "American rule" is a well-defined legal principle applied by courts throughout the United States that holds each party to a dispute responsible for paying its own attorney fees. This principle is, however, subject to a number of exceptions that effectively allow a prevailing party to recover its own attorney fees from a losing party. For example, federal and state statutes increasingly authorize a prevailing party to recover costs from its adversary in certain types of actions. Likewise, contracting parties often incorporate "fee shifting" terms that provide for recovery of litigation costs by one party in the event of litigation on the contract. In other circumstances, a court exercising its own discretion may award a prevailing party its attorney fees as part of the judgment.
8 minute read
December 19, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Matter of Child A and Child C

If Parents Seek to Place Adopted Children With Others, Application to Court Must be Made
2 minute read
December 19, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News - Dec. 19, 2014 - Astor Weiss Celebrates 60 Years

Blank Rome partner Nicholas C. Harbist presented at the annual fraud conference of the Philadelphia area chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners on the topic, "Lyin', Cheatin', Stealin'?: The Perils of Dealing With Whistleblowers Under the False Claims Act."
3 minute read
December 19, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

Dallas Family Law Judges Talk Best Practices

On Nov. 19, Texas Lawyer hosted "Best Practices as Seen From the Bench: Family Law." Panelists included Dallas County Judges Dennise Garcia, Tena Callahan and Mary Brown. This is Part I of that discussion. Part II will run in the Jan. 5 issue. The following has been edited for clarity, length and style.
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December 19, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Lack of Marketability Discounts In Statutory Fair Value Proceedings

In their Commercial Division Update column, George Bundy Smith and Thomas Hall discuss the so-called “discount for lack of marketability” — when New York courts will discount the value of minority shares to account for the lack of marketability inherent in the sale of a close corporation— and review recent Commercial Division cases that refine its application.
10 minute read
December 19, 2014 | New York Law Journal

A.H. v. G.H.

Court Declines to Apply CSSA; Neither Parent Awarded Child Support
2 minute read
December 19, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Direxion Shares, ETF Trust v. Leveraged Innovations L.L.C

Settlement Agreement Has No Affirmative Obligation to List on Only One Exchange
2 minute read
December 19, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Critics of Ongoing Investigation Should Hold Their Fire

I read with interest, "Let Campaign Finance Board Do Its Job," by Frederick A.O. Schwarz Jr., on Dec. 11, which is critical of my investigation into the 2009 City Council campaign of council member Debi Rose.
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December 19, 2014 | New York Law Journal

In Re OSG Sec. Litigation

Outside Auditors Obligated to Investigate Representations Made by Management
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