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May 13, 2011 | Law.com

In FCPA Milestone, Calif. Company, Officers Convicted of Bribing Mexican Utility

A federal jury has found Lindsey Manufacturing and two of its senior executives guilty of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by paying bribes, including a $300,000 Ferrari, to officials from a state-owned utility in Mexico. Lindsey is the first company to be tried and convicted on FCPA violations, according to the Justice Department.
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June 08, 2007 | National Law Journal

After 30 Years, Law Firm Advertising Is Slow to Change

Thirty years ago the Supreme Court ruled that even lawyers were entitled to free speech. In those early days of attorney advertising, law firms created ads to demonstrate their unparalleled integrity and resourcefulness -- these days the ads are pretty much the same. Some of the sameness is due to ethics rules that rein in unfounded claims and hyperbole. But most of the advertising vanilla, say observers, comes from risk aversion and a fear of flash that persists among law firm decision-makers.
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October 01, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Dodge, PICS Case No. 13-2645 (Pa. Super. Sept. 11, 2013) Bowes, J.; Wecht, J., dissenting (67 pages).

Sentencing • Discretionary Aspects • Manifestly Excessive • Aggregate Consecutive Sentences • Clearly Unreasonable
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May 24, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Celauro v. United States

Claim That IRS Needs Court Order to Garnish Funds Does Not Fit Sole Exception to Anti-Injunction Act
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September 25, 2008 | Daily Report Online

SEC advances pair of hedge fund cases

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July 18, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

The Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege Survives

As awareness of the assault on the corporate attorney-client privilege spreads, employees are less willing to trust it and, consequently, less willing to be frank with the company's attorneys. Columnists Stanley S. Arkin and Charles Sullivan say that the privilege is alive and well, and point to two recent federal court decisions that reinforce its importance and also send a message to prosecutors that pursuit of criminal activity is not the only value in the criminal justice system.
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January 10, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

Tolls for Schools

By shifting $1 billion per year of debt service from taxes to the toll booth, New Jersey's governor frees up enough tax revenue to pay for his school aid plan.
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April 27, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

Jumps in Hours, Attorneys Led to Record Pro Bono Totals Last Year

New Jersey's biggest law firms racked up record pro bono time in 2006. Their 82,034 combined hours obliterated the previous high of 76,423, set four years before when volunteer efforts surged to assist Sept. 11 victims and their families.
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February 14, 2006 | Law.com

Defense: Lay Revealed Enron Losses to Wall Street

During Monday's cross-examination of former investor relations chief Mark Koenig, the defense attorney for former Enron Chairman Kenneth Lay tried to show that Lay did not intentionally mislead the public about the energy giant's financial condition. It seemed clear, however, that the judge, the jury and the government are losing patience with the time the defense has spent on cross-examination.
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November 18, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

DWI Lawyers See No Way to Exploit Necessity Doctrine

Driving drunk to evade deadly assailants is now a defense to prosecution, but how often does a drunk flee from demons not of his own creation? That's why defense lawyers say the Appellate Division's Nov. 11 reversal of a DWI conviction under the common-law doctrine of necessity will have narrow application. The ruling requires that the defendant must have no role in creating the emergent situation.
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