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Howrey Trustee Moves to Squash Proposed Class Action Targeting Former Firm Partners
A lawsuit claiming 302 former partners of the bankrupt firm owe money directly to unsecured creditors has drawn the ire of court-appointed trustee Allan Diamond.Survey Illustrates Trends in Paralegal Careers
After the success of our survey of law firm associates several years ago, in March, Abelson Legal Search surveyed paralegals to assess the job satisfaction, backgrounds and experiences of these important legal professionals. Like the original survey, this one produced meaningful results and inspired thoughtful comments and discussions. Survey highlights include the following:Extreme Makeover: From Patent Troll to the Belle of the Ball
Acacia Technologies has been a venture capital group, patent troll and now, a respected patent-holding company. Acacia's officials claim the company specializes in licensing for the little guys, but it's no longer small potatoes. Where Acacia once survived on small licensing fees from Internet pornography sites, the company now has hundreds of licensees including IBM, Intel and Nokia. Recent patent rulings may change some things, but Acacia has no plans to abandon its unique -- and profitable -- strategy.Michels, Appellate Court Mainstay and Administrator, Dead at 83
Judge Herman Michels, a fixture in the New Jersey judiciary for a quarter century, who served as the Appellate Division's top judge and headed commissions that revamped the attorney-disciplinary process and brought video cameras into the courts, died on Dec. 31 after a long illness. He was 83.Rocket Docket Breakdown: Will borrowers get due process?
Now that a national foreclosure controversy has exposed shoddy and allegedly illegal practices by lenders, services and their law firms, questions have also been raised about the role of the judiciary and Bar groups.Plaintiff Firms Join in Medi-Cal Suit
With Attorney General Bill Lockyer going after 39 companies that allegedly defrauded Medi-Cal, a bunch of plaintiff firms are helping a whistle-blower make its case and collect its reward.Exploring the Boundaries of Revlon: Mixed Cash/Stock Transactions Under Heightened Scrutiny
In a question of first impression, the Court of Chancery applied Revlon Inc. v. MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc. 's heightened standard of review to determine whether to enjoin a merger split evenly between cash and stock consideration. As regular readers of DBCI know, Revlon requires corporate boards, under certain circumstances, to focus their efforts on maximizing the company's value in order to obtain the best possible price for stockholders.Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 5, No. 197 -- October 17, 1997
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