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May 08, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Securing Your Client's Future With Insurance

After months or potentially years of negotiations, litigation, mediation or other forms of dispute resolution, your client and his or her spouse have come to terms that they have agreed upon or can at least live with.
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August 28, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Bank Settles With Class of Mortgage Borrowers

In December 2005 and April 2007, plaintiffs Robert Alexander, of Westminster, Md., and James Lee Reed, of Dover, Pa., respectively obtained residential mortgage loans from Washington Mutual for the purchase of a home, with a down payment of less than 20 percent; each was required to pay for private mortgage insurance. Both men paid for private-mortgage insurance from an insurer with whom Washington Mutual reportedly had a captive reinsurance arrangement.
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July 07, 2003 | National Law Journal

Maximizing effective patent life of innovator drugs

The drug price Competition and Patent Restoration Act, commonly known as the Hatch-Waxman Act, was enacted on Sept. 24, 1984, with the hope of striking a balance between two conflicting objectives: first, making available more low-cost generics to consumers, and second, encouraging continued pharmaceutical innovation.
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November 03, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Attorney Disbarred for Practicing While Suspended

A unanimous First Department panel last week disbarred Martin S. Streit, granting a motion by its disciplinary committee. Mr. Streit, who was admitted to practice in New York in 1956 and is now in his 80s, was suspended for six months in July 2010, though the disciplinary committee at that time had recommended a harsher penalty.
5 minute read
January 25, 2011 | The Recorder

Courts Can Handle Deep Cuts, LAO Says

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February 11, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Panel Eases DNA Discovery In Paternity Determination

The Appellate Division, Second Department, in a departure from its own precedent, has lowered the standard of proof a putative nonmarital child must satisfy when seeking an order directing New York City's medical examiner to make a decedent's DNA available to establish inheritance rights.
5 minute read
November 06, 2012 | New York Law Journal

OCA Headquarters Tackles Building Damage While Courts Slowly Resume Routine Services

"People have been making extraordinary efforts to come to work," Chief Administrative Judge A. Gail Prudenti said. "They have put the justice system and the people we serve first and their own personal situation secondary. I have never felt so much pride in our personnel."
9 minute read
November 23, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

DRN Advocates for Adult Protective Services System

In more than 40 states, adult protective service, or APS, systems have authority to investigate and offer protective services to individuals with disabilities who are subject to abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
5 minute read
October 07, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

GC Compensation at Big Texas Companies Up Nearly 11 Percent

Average general counsel compensation at large Texas companies ballooned in 2012, according to Texas Lawyer's annual Corporate Roster, which reports on general counsel pay packages.
5 minute read
October 18, 2012 | Law.com

City Councils, EEOC Grapple with Employment Protections for Ex-Convicts

As employers across the U.S. continue to grapple with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's updated guidance on the use of arrest and conviction records in the hiring process, two city council bills aimed at helping ex-offenders reenter the workforce are causing some employers concern.
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