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August 12, 2010 | Law.com

Jackson Lewis and Winokur Serkey Found Liable for Verdict Against Former Client

Massachusetts' high court has ruled that Jackson Lewis and Winokur Serkey & Rosenberg are liable for a $1 million-plus verdict against a telecommunications company in an employment discrimination case. The court ruled that Global NAPS could recover damages from the firms for missing the deadline for appealing a jury verdict in a case brought by a former housekeeper who sued alleging a violation of the Massachusetts Maternity Leave Act because the company fired her while she was on maternity leave.
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July 11, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Allocatur Denial May Mean Hundreds of HRT Cases Remain in Phila.

The state Supreme Court's denial Thursday of a drug manufacturer's request to hear more than a dozen hormone-replacement therapy tort cases could keep hundreds of cases on the Philadelphia Common Pleas Court's dockets.
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March 15, 2011 | Law.com

WikiLeaks Release Prompts Call for Probe of BAE Saudi Arms Deal

WikiLeaks over the weekend released a U.S. diplomatic cable exposing bribery evidence against British arms giant BAE Systems, leading a senior member of Parliament to demand a government inquiry into BAE's $85 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia several decades ago.
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November 21, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Moss Sides With Plaintiffs in Reglan Mass Tort

A Philadelphia trial judge overseeing mass tort litigation involving the digestive drug Reglan on Friday denied a bid by generic manufacturers to dismiss claims against them in roughly 2,000 lawsuits on the basis of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision.
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September 11, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Senate Approves Two New Judges in Southern District

Vernon Broderick, a litigation partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, and Valerie Caproni, the former top lawyer of the FBI, have been confirmed as judges for the Southern District of New York.
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March 14, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Effective Employment Counsel Requires Going Beyond the Law

In most employment cases, if you find yourself standing before the judge trying to get the case dismissed, then you and your client are already behind the curve.
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July 07, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Debevoise Fee Action Spawns Suit by Ex-Client

In the midst of a four-year fee dispute between Debevoise & Plimpton and former client Candlewood Timber Group, Candlewood has filed a separate suit against the firm in which it alleges that a Debevoise partner provided false testimony in depositions and court documents.
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October 28, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Conviction of Queens Doctor for Husband's Murder Upheld

Although the court acknowledged a number of evidentiary and trial errors during the process, the Second Department has upheld the murder conviction for a Queens doctor who plotted to have her husband killed, citing "overwhelming proof" of guilt.
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April 11, 2008 | New York Law Journal

For Whom the Bell Tolls: How the IRS Picks Audit Targets

Bryan C. Skarlatos, a partner at Kostelanetz & Fink, and Fran Obeid, an associate at the firm write that increases in the IRS budget and an emphasis on enforcement sends an unmistakable message that both politicians and the IRS now are serious about increasing audits and tax collections. As the audit rate rises, it becomes more and more likely that you, or someone you know, will receive an audit notice in the near future.
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April 09, 2003 | New York Law Journal

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