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December 02, 1999 | New Jersey Law Journal

Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 7, No. 232 -- December 2, 1999

7 minute read
November 28, 2006 | National Law Journal

Parallel Structure Meets the Reader's Expectations

Predictability is important to a reader, and readers are comfortable when they know what is coming and when what comes is what they expect. Parallel construction fosters predictability and meets the reader's expectations. It gives two or more parts of a sentence a similar form, imparting a definite pattern to the whole. The continuation of the pattern fulfills the reader's expectations. Sills Cummis partner Kenneth Oettle offers tips for parallel construction so that attorneys can maintain flow.
5 minute read
September 26, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

Digital Advancements Challenge Copyright Protections

Copyright laws strain under rapid advances in technology, and clash with the public's desire to share creative works.
8 minute read
January 12, 2004 | Law.com

Occupational Hazards

Thousands of individual "own-occupation" disability insurance policies are in force in the United States. The policies were marketed as providing total disability benefits when an insured became unable to perform the "substantial and material" duties of his or her specific occupation. Due to industry consolidations, plummeting interest rates and ERISA pre-emption, some carriers started terminating valid claims. There are numerous factual, legal and strategic factors to consider in litigating these cases.
9 minute read
December 22, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

Plaintiff Lawyers Seek $107M in Lucent Case Fees

In July 2002, after 30 months of litigation, U.S. District Judge Joel Pisano stepped in to mediate the Lucent Technologies Inc. securities class action. The result was his Dec. 12 approval of a settlement worth about $650 million, the third-largest securities settlement ever. Now comes the hard part for the judge: Deciding how much to pay the plaintiffs' lawyers, who collectively are seeking $107 million in fees for their efforts.
10 minute read
April 24, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 14, No. 78 - April 24, 2006

16 minute read
October 22, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Could Microsoft Win the Tablet Wars?

6 minute read
August 30, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

A Full Course Feast for the Law Governing Lawyers

Malpractice claims are not absolutely barred following a settlement agreement; equitable exceptions exist, even allowing claims based on conduct that postdates execution of the settlement agreement.
33 minute read
May 26, 2006 | National Law Journal

Law Firms Look to Libya as Untapped Market for Legal Work

U.S. law firms are eyeing Libya as a market that could soon take off, as improved relations with the North African nation open a spigot of oil-related work. Libya's removal from an official list of state sponsors of terrorism will relax exporting restrictions on U.S companies, says Fulbright & Jaworski partner Scott Maberry. And other attorneys say the boost in Libya's credibility and investors' confidence would be even more important than the dismantling of technical barriers to doing business there.
10 minute read
September 03, 2012 | National Law Journal

Pragmatist

Profile of Josh King, general counsel of Seattle-based lawyer-rating company Avvo Inc.
6 minute read

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