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July 26, 2011 | New York Law Journal

D.C. Circuit Rejects SEC Rule Easing Shareholder Nominations for Boards

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November 18, 2010 | New York Law Journal

The 'Gucci' Privilege Case: Context and Lessons

Marshall Beil and Thomas E. Spahn of McGuireWoods write: The law has always taken a schizophrenic approach to the attorney-client privilege. It provides absolute protection when properly created and maintained, but is difficult to create, remarkably fragile, and easily lost.
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July 06, 2006 | National Law Journal

Do's and Don'ts of High-Tech Trial Presentations

An observer of high-tech courtroom dramas, Andy Seldon, an attorney and director of information services for the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, has seen technology can be just as harmful as helpful. He offers a guide to give you the competitive edge before the bench.
6 minute read
October 11, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Panelists Say Recession Changed Management, Training for Lawyers

The recession has pressured law firms, in-house legal departments and law schools alike to provide competent legal services at a lower cost, while also promoting work-life balance.
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April 07, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

'Attractive Nuisance' Theory Allowed for 17-Year-Old Plaintiffs

Although the �attractive nuisance� theory of liability is most often applied to young children who suffer injuries while trespassing, a federal judge has ruled that it may also be used by two 17-year-old boys who suffered serious burns from catenary wires when they climbed atop a parked railroad car.
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August 29, 2002 | Law.com

New Trial Granted in Wrongful Termination Case

A new trial has been granted in a wrongful termination case where a jury awarded $1.1 million to a small postage machine dealer that alleged its dealership could only be terminated for cause based on an oral agreement with a manufacturer/distributor. Montgomery County, Pa., Judge Arthur R. Tilson granted the new trial in Gemini Business Machines v. Ascom Hasler Mailing Systems last week.
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January 30, 2012 | Law.com

Divided Circuit Upholds Sentencing Enhancements in Sex Conviction

A man who enticed a 15-year-old girl online, lied to her about his age, went to Connecticut for a sexual rendezvous and then brought her to New York for more sex was appropriately assessed three, two-level sentencing enhancements, the Second Circuit held.
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November 05, 2009 | Daily Business Review

Investigators probing Rothstein's real estate deals

Investigators have expanded their probe into embattled Fort Lauderdale lawyer Scott Rothstein and are looking into his real estate dealings, including a recent transfer of a $475,000 home to an employee of his former law firm. The employee's ex-husband is accused of killing a Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler attorney last year.
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July 03, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Court Dismisses Attorney's Bid to Sue Former Banking Clients

Linda Grant Williams, who practiced at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and Greenberg Traurig, claims Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs conspired to block a new bond structure she developed, and the banks' threats led the two law firms to fire her.
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November 30, 2010 | New York Law Journal

After Flood of Amicus Briefs, Justices Will Take Up Microsoft Patent Case

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