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Plaintiffs Lawyers Split on Impact of BP Oil Spill Fund
For months, residents of Gulf Coast communities such as Destin, Fla., have complained about the Gulf Coast Claims Facility oil-spill compensation fund and its administrator, Kenneth Feinberg.Should Undocumented Immigrants Be Allowed to Practice Law?
The rite of passage to become an attorney draws to a conclusion when the law school graduate passes the bar in his or her respective jurisdiction(s). At this point, the applicant's bar application is reviewed to ensure that the character and fitness of the applicant is suitable for admission to the bar.Q&A With FMC Executive VP and GC Andrea Utecht
An interview with FMC Executive VP and GC Andrea Utecht.Judge Seeks Specifics on Supermarket Discount Program
Based on the "barren record" before him, Northern District Judge Lawrence Kahn said he cannot determine whether New York state is violating a supermarket chain's constitutional rights by barring its offer of gas price discounts in exchange for the purchase of prescription drugs.Control of Forum in Derivative Actions
Through amendments to corporate documents, corporations are making the choice of where they are sued, explain Robbins Umeda attorneys.Leading conservative judge leaving for Boeing GC job
By Tony Mauro, Legal TimesAppeals Judge J. Michael Luttig, a Supreme Court contender and longtime fixture of the conservative legal landscape, made a sudden announcement Wednesday that he was leaving the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit immediately for the job of senior vice president and general counsel of the Boeing Co.Judge Rules on Defamation in Tabloid Tale
Calling someone homosexual is not defamation per se, a N.Y. judge says in a suit by Anna Nicole Smith's lawyer.Patton Boggs Fights N.Y. Lawyer's Detention in KGB Prison
New York resident and lawyer Emanuel Zeltser woke up on a private plane headed for a KGB-monitored detention center in Belarus last March. His last memory before waking was drinking coffee at a London cafe. Since then, he has been held at three separate prison facilities in the former Soviet Union country.ImClone's Waksal Pleads Not Guilty
ImClone Systems Inc. founder and former chief executive Samuel Waksal pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he tipped off family members that the company's anti-cancer drug had been rejected by the FDA, and that he subsequently tried to obstruct a government probe into his actions. After his arraignment, in his first public statement since his June 12 arrest, Waksal defended ImClone and its cancer drug, Erbitux.Lawyers Close Acquisition Despite Hurricane, Market Meltdown
Imagine trying to complete an acquisition without power or cell phone service in a city ravaged by a hurricane, during the midst of a financial meltdown that shot holes in the deal's once-solid financing. That's what lawyers representing ION Geophysical Corp. had to cope with to finish acquisition of Canadian company ARAM Systems Ltd. for $236 million in cash plus ION common stock.Trending Stories
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