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July 16, 2013 |

DOJ Pitches Reforms To Sentencing Commission

The U.S. Justice Department is recommending changes to the federal sentencing laws, including lengthening prison sentences for tax crimes involving hidden offshore bank accounts, revising punishment schemes for immigration violations and reducing the nation's prison population.
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April 03, 2008 |

Clifford Chance names new global practice leader

Mark Kirsch has been elected Clifford Chance's global practice area leader for the litigation and dispute resolution practice. Kirsch will begin his four-year term May 1, succeeding Peter Chaffetz.
1 minute read
May 09, 2013 |

Solos: How to Create 'Referral Engines'

As a solo practitioner it is often easy to become self-absorbed, thinking only about what you feel you need to do to survive and then thrive.
3 minute read
September 16, 2005 |

People v. Arthur Wolters

Defendant's Failure to Timely Perfect, Raise Claim In Previous Motion Denies Vacatur of Judgment
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October 22, 2007 |

Fla. High Court Rules Those Who Disclose HIV Results Can Be Sued for Damages

A person or company that discloses the results of HIV testing in violation of a patient's privacy rights can be sued for damages, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The court carved out an exception to the state impact rule, which states that "emotional distress suffered must flow from physical injuries the plaintiff sustained in an impact" in order for a plaintiff to recover damages for emotional distress caused by the negligence of another.
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March 08, 2006 |

Revived hate crimes law on way to Senate

By Doug Gross, Associated Press WriterATLANTA AP - A revived version of Georgia's hate crime law is making its way through the Legislature, two years after the state's Supreme Court tossed out the old statute for being too vague.The law, drafted in 2000, had called for stiffer criminal penalties for crimes where a victim is chosen because of "bias or prejudice.
3 minute read
August 30, 2012 |

Shaky First Half of 2012 Causing Collections Push for Pa. Firms

When Citi Private Bank's Law Firm Group announced its midyear report on law firm financial health earlier this month, the bank's analysts said they were concerned trouble was looming.
4 minute read
April 18, 2003 |

Victim fund challenge debated in N.Y. court

3 minute read
May 10, 2006 |

Akerman in Merger Talks With Wickwire

Florida-based Ackerman Senterfitt, with more than 400 lawyers in 10 offices, is in merger talks with 45-lawyer Virginia-based Wickwire Gavin. Should they merge, Akerman's hurricane infrastructure practice and Wickwire's construction and contracts work could prove a potent combination. "The boards met and have decided to see if the numbers work," says Richard Spees, managing partner of Akerman's D.C. office.
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October 17, 2000 |

Associates Urged to Push Pro Bono

At a time when large law firms are taking a step back from pro bono work, trying to counteract the cost of associate salary increases by hiking billable hour goals, attorneys just entering the profession can demand a renewed devotion to public service from firms, say experienced lawyers. "Young lawyers have enormous power," says one partner at a recent New York bar association panel discussion.
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