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April 10, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Lawyer-execs fire back at Colt with suit claiming severance packages denied

Two top lawyer-executives at the Colt firearms manufacturing companies have filed wrongful discharge lawsuits against the legendary West Hartford, Conn., gunmaker, and are seeking millions of dollars in lost pay.
9 minute read
May 26, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Fellow Travelers in Multidistrict Toyota Litigation

The 26 lawyers appointed to steer the nationwide litigation against Toyota Motor Corp. have traveled down similar roads before, having obtained billion-dollar settlements in some of the nation's largest mass actions and record verdicts involving catastrophic automobile defects.
7 minute read
September 01, 2004 | The American Lawyer

The A-List

Just a year ago we began to answer this question: Which are the best law firms in the land? We introduced The American Lawyer's A-List, a carefully weighted ranking based on our surveys of The Am Law 200, the highest-grossing U.S.- headquartered firms. The top 20 firms-the top 10 percent-made The A-List, a ranking we called the new elite, or the top tier. Many of the firms that made the list applauded the idea. Those who missed either tried harder, didn't care, or wished the list would just go away.
8 minute read
May 16, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Lippman Urges Passage of Bill to Up Age of Criminal Responsibility

Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman has begun an aggressive campaign to achieve his top legislative priority: passage of a court system reform that would raise to 18 from 16 the age of criminal responsibility for non-violent crimes.
5 minute read
February 09, 2006 | Law.com

High Returns Yield Online Auction Business

James Williams is GC and corporate secretary of Liquidity Services Inc., an online auction firm that offers manufacturers, retailers and government agencies a way to buy and sell wholesale, surplus and salvage goods -- everything from cars seized by the Washington, D.C., police to Italian espresso machines returned to stores. Williams is not only the company's first GC, but also its first lawyer. He says he was hired to develop a more cohesive legal strategy for the growing company.
6 minute read
September 14, 2011 | New York Law Journal

End of the Road: Resolution Models For Financial Companies

In her International Banking column, Kathleen A. Scott, counsel at Arnold & Porter, explores new resolution proposals that may be adopted by the G20 later this year, and discusses the SIFI resolution model adopted by the United States in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
12 minute read
December 13, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Judge Denies Paternity Recognition to Man Who Impregnated Minor

Judge Eric R. Adams in Genesee County found that even though the genetic connection between Phillip E.K. Jr. is clear and establishes the elements needed for an order of filiation, such an order would be contrary to the best interests of the 2-year-old-child.
3 minute read
December 26, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Questions & Answers on Professional Responsibility

In a capital murder case, I want to question the jurors during voir dire about my client's four prior robbery convictions. I am doing so because I wish to let the jury know everything, strip the jury down, so I can get a true sense of who will oppose death and who will oppose life. My client is not testifying, so normally his prior robbery convictions would not be admissible. Can I do so?
8 minute read
January 20, 2011 | The American Lawyer

The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

Anderson Kill launches an office in Stamford; Hank Greenberg joins Greenberg Traurig; and Wilmer recruits a special counsel from the U.S. Air Force.
5 minute read
October 09, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Marshall, Morrissey Tapped Defense Team With Decades of Experience

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