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June 26, 2007 | National Law Journal

Commentary: This Is Your Destiny, Law Firms

Fee breaks and flat-fee agreements, even among elite firms, will become much more common in the future, say a trio of legal recruiters. From paths to partnership to methods of compensation, tomorrow's law firm will be a very different place, they predict. Pressure to change will trickle down from the biggest firms and their key clients and will affect lawyers and professional service firms throughout the market. To stay relevant and profitable, the recruiters say, law firms need to stay ahead of the trends.
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January 25, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Rossrock Fund II LP v. Arroyo

Forbearance Agreement in Foreclosure Action Found Unconscionable, Rescinded
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June 20, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Litigation

Are you ready for damages? Trial preparation includes taking a hard look at elements of proof on recovery. Also in this special report: arbitrability and the non-signatory; determining when tort action may be implied based upon statutory provision; and the tricky business of supplying privileged information to regulators.
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Cravath Loses Bid to Knock Out RMBS Suit Against Credit Suisse
Publication Date: 2012-12-12
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For the second time in four months, a state court judge in Manhattan has allowed a Dutch pension fund and its lawyers at Grant & Eisenhofer to proceed with RMBS claims against a big bank. But the judge threw the banks a major bone, ruling that the fund is bound by strict Dutch time limits that could undermine its case against Credit Suisse and possibly other defendants.

September 17, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Man Sentenced In Paula Deen Extortion Plot

The man accused of trying to extort $200,000 from embattled Southern celebrity chef Paula Deen has been sentenced to two years in federal prison.
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March 01, 2008 | The American Lawyer

Citations

William Lerach hopes his six newspaper subscriptions will score him some points.
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December 22, 2009 | Legaltech News

Silicon Valley Makes D.C. Beachhead

Silicon Valley's geeky libertarian coders have risen as power players since Microsoft went to Washington, D.C., a decade ago in Bill Gates' white van. Now prominent senators such as Barbara Boxer attend tech exec-studded fundraisers and push the EU on approving high-tech mergers.
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January 14, 2010 | Legaltech News

ConnectU Sued for Slice of $65M Facebook Deal

A Boston developer of peer-to-peer file-sharing software and his company are suing the now-defunct social media site ConnectU, its founders, its law firm, and a partner at the firm, for allegedly cutting him out of Facebook's $65 million settlement with ConnectU's founders.
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March 09, 2004 | Law.com

Field Day

It's no secret around the Hall of Justice that Benjamin Field would like to be elected Santa Clara County district attorney some day. That may explain, at least in part, the chorus of critics gathered around him. In the past four months, he's been hit with discovery sanctions by two different judges. One termed Field's actions �exceptionally misleading,� while the other accused him of a �blatant� violation of discovery rules. That has fed talk of Field as a prosecutor who doesn't fight fair.
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August 22, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

United States v. Smith

In this trial for threatening federal officers with a gun, the introduction of evidence that defendant had been seen dealing drugs on the same street corner two years earlier violated Rule 404(b).
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