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July 03, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Settlement for Man Injured After Three-Story Fall

A man who broke his neck, back and hip and suffered severe brain damage after falling 35 feet to the ground while climbing a wooden utility pole as part of an interview for an electrical lineman position with Metropolitan Edison Co. has settled with the company for $8.75 million.
6 minute read
December 22, 2010 | Law.com

Defense lawyers raise new issue: 'Robo-verifiers'

Lenders and their law firms are violating new procedures implemented by the Florida Supreme Court intended to address a controversy over botched foreclosure cases, according to attorneys for homeowners. After a national foreclosure scandal that resulted in a moratorium, new procedures implemented by lenders and their law firms are still falling short of requirements set by the state's high court, the defense lawyers say.
7 minute read
March 30, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Aviation Law

Steven R. Pounian and Justin T. Green, partners with Kreindler & Kreindler, write: The different combinations of potential choice of law rules and damage laws can result in a mind-boggling array of outcomes after a plane crash. What is clear is that in almost every case, the surviving family of a New Yorker will receive a sharply limited recovery compared with those residing in other jurisdictions. It is well past time for New York to adopt realistic death damage rules that recognize the true value of the loss of a family member.
12 minute read
December 11, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Panel Suppresses Statements After Improper 'Miranda'

Reversing an attempted-rape conviction, an upstate appellate court has suppressed statements, made without proper Miranda warnings, by an Iraqi refugee with little English, who apparently was confused by police procedure.
4 minute read
October 21, 2011 | The Recorder

Immigration Bar Sees Relief in Ruling

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August 30, 2013 | Daily Report Online

30-Day Sentence In Rape Case Draws Fire

The mother of a 14-year-old girl who was raped by her teacher and later committed suicide appeared at a raucous Thursday protest against the judge who sentenced the man to a month in jail and said the victim was "older than her chronological age."
5 minute read
August 21, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

N.J.`s Landmark DUI Case Ends, for Now

A New Jersey man at the center of a landmark drunken driving case may be reprosecuted after a jury cleared him of manslaughter but deadlocked on lesser charges.
3 minute read
June 16, 2011 | New York Law Journal

NY Lawyers Closing Billion Dollar Deals

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August 10, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

PIP Fee Schedule Upheld, Despite Potential Flaws in Database

Turning back a challenge from the Medical Society of New Jersey, a state appeals court upholds the fee schedule that governs how much doctors are paid for treating people injured in automobile accidents.
5 minute read
May 23, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Mindfulness and Stress: Handling the Demands of Being a Lawyer

Lawyers wrote the book on stress. We work excruciatingly long hours — 24/7 availability is the standard. Each piece of advice has to be right, every time.
8 minute read

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