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April 10, 2006 | Law.com

17-Year-Old Trespassers May Use Attractive Nuisance Argument

Although the attractive nuisance theory of liability is most often applied to young children who suffer injuries while trespassing, a federal judge has ruled that it may also be used by two 17-year-old boys who suffered serious burns from catenary wires when they climbed atop a parked railroad car.
6 minute read
January 12, 2000 | Law.com

With Technology, Complications

Perkins Coie associate Nicole Wong recalls a call from a client who had just discovered his Internet start-up could accommodate online banking. In a rush, the entrepreneur announced his site would launch banking services the next day -- unless Wong saw any problems. Her client gave up the idea. But Wong and other lawyers are increasingly pushing existing legal boundaries as cutting-edge clients create deals, content and new technology that revolutionizes the way industries do business.
5 minute read
March 13, 2006 | Daily Report Online

United's bankruptcy tab: $335 million-plus

By Dave Carpenter, Associated Press writerUnited Airlines' three-year bankruptcy restructuring, the largest and longest in the industry's history, will end up costing the carrier more than $335 million in fees to lawyers and consultants, court documents show.The fees include $99.8 million charged by the airline's lead law firm during the 38-month process, Chicago-based Kirkland Ellis LLC, pending formal approval by U.
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September 10, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Latham, Gardere Grab Roles on BP's Gulf of Mexico Asset Sale

The London-based energy giant has agreed to sell some of its deepwater oil and gas assets in the Gulf of Mexico to Houston-based Plains Exploration and Production in a nearly $5.6 billion deal, landing lead roles for Latham & Watkins and Gardere Wynne Sewell. The sale is the latest in a string of major oil and gas transactions yielding work for corporate lawyers around the globe.
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June 02, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

Estate Planning Sites Abound On the Web

If the only certainties in life are death and taxes, then it is easy to understand the value of an estate planning lawyer, whose job it is to apply the laws governing both.
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October 05, 2006 | Law.com

Apple Presents Stock Option Findings to Feds

One day before Apple Computer publicly announced results of an internal investigation over stock option backdating, the company's lawyers held a meeting with federal prosecutors in San Francisco to spell out what they'd found. The company revealed Wednesday that 15 option awards between 1997 and 2002 "appear to have grant dates that precede the approval of those grants," and that CEO Steve Jobs apparently "was aware that favorable grant dates had been selected" but didn't personally benefit.
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September 05, 2002 | Law.com

Flex-Time Lawyers: N.Y. Dates & Locations

If you are a New York lawyer who would like to help build a local affiliate of Flex-Time Lawyer, a series of monthly meetings will be held at Manhattan firms. Lawyers are invited to reserve attendance at these brown-bag luncheon sessions. Here are the dates and locations of the New York meetings.
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September 04, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Fashionista Lawyer Spots Faux Pas in Forever 21's Refund Policy

Coral Gables lawyer Carolyn Kellman accuses Forever 21 of "penny-skimming" on a refund that was 1 cent short on a pair of shorts and is seeking class-action status for a lawsuit.
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July 16, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Bank of America earns $2.78B in 2nd quarter

Bank of America said Friday its second-quarter net income rose 15 percent to $2.78 billion as improvements in the company's consumer loan businesses made up for a drop in trading revenue.
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September 22, 2009 | National Law Journal

Former Sen. Martinez joins DLA Piper

DLA Piper has snagged former Sen. Mel Martinez as a partner in its Washington, D.C., and Tampa offices. The former senator will be banned from lobbying for two years, though he will be able to advise clients on a range of issues.
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