NEXT
Sign in to follow
Search Results

0 results for 'news'

You can use to get even better search results
December 30, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

Two Brandies With Character and Spirit to Spare

Cognac is the best known, and most consumed, grape-based spirit in the world, a leading light of the French export sector, 90 percent of which is sold outside of France.
8 minute read
July 27, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Report: Simpson Thacher Overbilled TARP Program

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has overbilled the federal government nearly $100,000 for work related to the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Troubled Asset Relief Program, according to a special inspector general's report released Wednesday.
5 minute read
April 27, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Wiretap Evidence Admissible Despite Late Notice of Warrant

Suppression of wiretap evidence is not required absent a showing of prejudice when the defendant does not receive timely notice of the eavesdropping warrant, a divided Court of Appeals has held. The judges also held that mandatory post-release supervision following a prison term counts in calculating the duration of an order of protection.
5 minute read
August 09, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

ADR Is Mainstream, Not Alternative

I wonder if the first doctors to abandon leeches were considered to be practicing alternative medicine. What about the surgeons who didn`t also cut hair? Did the group of parents who first moved education from the home to a communal school engage in alternative education?
4 minute read
October 08, 2010 | Law.com

N.J. Law Firm Starts 1-Year Apprentice Program

New Jersey firm Gibbons has launched a one-year "apprenticeship" program to allow newly admitted lawyers an opportunity to learn the ropes. The firm's first apprentice will make about $48,000 per year and could receive a full-time offer at the end of the program's one-year period.
4 minute read
December 12, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

VerdictSearch

Collision didn't cause alleged injuries, jury finds. Teen struck by drunken driver gets $25,000.
5 minute read
June 26, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

MSRB Market Transparency Initiatives Affecting Municipal Securities Offerings

On May 7, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board issued Notice 2012-25, announcing the Securities and Exchange Commission's approval of its most recent interpretive notice on the application of MSRB Rule G-17. The notice becomes effective on Aug. 2 and will require, among other things, disclosure by an underwriter in a negotiated sale of municipal securities of its role in such transaction, its compensation received, certain potential conflicts of interest and the risks inherent in certain complex financial transactions.
9 minute read
September 30, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Regulating the Regulators: The Court's Role

In her State Environmental Regulation column, Charlotte A. Biblow, a partner at Farrell Fritz, reviews Fortress Bible Church v. Feiner, a decision that shows that local planning officials have to be careful that extensive delays of development projects are based upon rational reasons and that applicants are treated similarly.
12 minute read
February 09, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

Newsmakers

3 minute read
May 15, 2012 | Daily Report Online

New guidelines are welcome

The United States has the highest rate of incarceration in the world, with approximately 0.74 percent of the population ? 2,266,800 people ? in prison as of the end of 2010, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Approximately 7.1 million Americans were under correctional supervision as of year-end 2010. In 2010, nearly 10.2 million Americans were arrested, according to the FBI.
5 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • Why Are So Many Law Firms Suddenly Embracing Digital Transformation?

    Brought to you by AllRize

    Download Now

  • 2025 State Legislative Sessions

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now

  • Retention & Online Reputation for Law Firms: 2025 Guide

    Brought to you by Amazing Workplace, Inc.

    Download Now

  • Europe's Escalating Regulatory Framework: Mapping Efforts to Mitigate Supply Chain Risks

    Brought to you by LRN

    Download Now