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July 18, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Circuit Allows Convicted Felon to Sell His Once-Legal Weapons

Despite the fact that police discovered a cache of illegal machine guns and other firearms at the Connecticut home of Alan Zaleski, the circuit said nothing in the law bars him from trading his other, once-lawfully owned weapons for cash after his conviction.
5 minute read
April 23, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

America Invents Act Shifts to 'First to File' System

The America Invents Act (AIA) is patent reform legislation that has been enacted in a series of steps.
7 minute read
August 12, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

Capitol Report

A round-up of action from Trenton.
7 minute read
October 12, 2012 | Daily Business Review

2nd Circuit rejects request to pursue malpractice claims

A federal appeals court has rejected a request by billionaire Sam Wyly to pursue malpractice claims against plaintiffs firms that negotiated a $143 million settlement in a shareholder class action.
4 minute read
April 16, 2009 | National Law Journal

What's hot and what's not for associate job seekers

Law firm layoffs fill the headlines and first-year classes are being delayed. In this environment, a lot of associates are out there looking for jobs and wondering how they can stand out amid the crowd. Legal Times contacted attorney search consultants and law school career specialists in the Washington, D.C., area to find out. Here's what some experts say job seekers should be doing to get their next position, and also some advice on the hot and not-so-hot practice areas right now.
8 minute read
September 23, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

9th Circuit Recall Reversal Predicted

It's a common complaint that litigants have to overcome a liberal bias when going into a hearing at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
6 minute read
September 18, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law, reviews two recent landlord-tenant cases involving an alleged use of a residential apartment for commercial purposes, and the dismissal of a holdover proceeding against a tenant alleged to have been using his apartment for illegal purposes.
12 minute read
July 02, 1999 | Law.com

Lawyers Expect Y2K Business, Despite New Law

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March 16, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Planning for Proposed Changes in the Tax Code

In the movie "Groundhog Day," the character played by Bill Murray was forced to relive the same day over and over again. For taxpayers and their advisers, 2012 may very well be a version of "Groundhog Day" as we relive all of the uncertainty of 2009 and 2010.
10 minute read
September 08, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

Using Sarbanes-Oxley in Civil Litigation

Although clearly not the driving force behind the legislation, it is entirely likely that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act will give rise to several issues in civil litigation and potentially may be the basis of class-action plaintiffs' attempts to expand their arsenal of weapons in securities litigation.
11 minute read

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