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November 17, 2006 | National Law Journal

Securities Law: Lawyers and Backdating

Lawsuits arising out of stock-options backdating are washing over the legal landscape like a tsunami.
8 minute read
April 01, 2013 | New York Law Journal

New Federal Compliance Procedures to Investigate Compensation Practices

In their Employment Law column, Jeffrey S. Klein and Nicholas J. Pappas, partners at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, write that two 2006 guidance documents related to the evaluation of compensation practices of government contractors, after being termed neither "workable or effective in practice," have been withdrawn. The documents' replacement calls for a case-specific and flexible approach to investigate alleged pay discrimination.
11 minute read
January 10, 2013 | New York Law Journal

International Law 'Persuasive' in Clarifying N.Y. Guardianship

In a decision that relies in part on international human rights law to help interpret "an outmoded, constitutionally suspect statute," a surrogate has terminated the guardianship of a woman because she now has adequate assistance from family and social services to engage in less restrictive "supported" decision making.
7 minute read
September 06, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Third Department Names Chief Counsel of Disciplinary Committee

Monica Duffy, who recently chaired the committee, has been selected to succeed Peter Torncello, who resigned abruptly in late June along with two other staff attorneys amid what court sources said was an investigation of the accuracy of their time sheets.
4 minute read
December 01, 2008 | The Recorder

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
4 minute read
September 06, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Disclosure of Cellphone Tracking Data

A federal appeals court sides against the U.S. Department of Justice in upholding the public release of information about court cases in which the authorities used cellphone location data to track criminal suspects.
4 minute read
September 03, 2009 | The Recorder

Silicon Scene

When a trio of top lawyers moved from Cooley to Dewey & LeBoeuf, they brought a $2 billion eBay deal with them.
4 minute read
August 21, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Judge Says State Cannot Block City's Bond Sale

4 minute read
October 05, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Boy Awarded $2.36 Million for Horse Kick to Face

A Philadelphia jury has awarded $2.36 million to a boy kicked in the face by a horse at a program famous for involving inner-city youths in horseback riding and polo matches.
6 minute read
June 30, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Courts face new challenges in faith healing cases

NASHVILLE, Tenn. AP - Most states have child abuse laws allowing some religious exemptions for parents who shun medicine for their sick children, but a few recent cases highlight thorny legal issues for parents following less-recognized faiths.Existing laws have gradually accounted for more well-known and established faiths, such as Pentecostalism, Christian Science and Jehovah's Witnesses.
6 minute read

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