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Jones Day Defeats $1.65B Mega-Suit over Iraq Oil Rights
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One of the largest and costliest matters backed by outside litigation funding — an ambitious $1.65 billion lawsuit brought by two American brothers — met its demise on Tuesday.

February 07, 2006 | Law.com

Don't Twist Your Prose Into a Pretzel

Beware the overuse of passive verbs, which can lead to unwanted twists and turns in expression, according to Kenneth F. Oettle, co-chair of Sills Cummis Epstein & Gross' writing program. Oettle says people get into trouble by writing in the order in which thoughts occur. They don't think ahead, and they don't rethink the structure after they create it. Check out Oettle's "before" and "after" examples and see which version most closely resembles your own writing.
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March 22, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

Barbados-Based Bank Is First to File for Chapter 15 Bankruptcy in Florida

Barbados-based Bancafe International Bank is the first company to file for newly established Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in a federal bankruptcy court in Florida. Chapter 15 filings, established by a 2005 federal bankruptcy law, are intended to allow foreign companies going through international bankruptcy proceedings easier access to U.S. courts. "No matter where creditors are this puts it all under one judicial roof," says Gregory S. Grossman, who is representing Bancafe International's custodian.
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January 16, 2002 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

In a deal valued at about $5.3 billion, Rodamco North America NV, a Dutch real estate company involved in property investment in North America, announced a break-up on Sunday in which three companies will split Rodamco`s portfolio of U.S. malls. Under the terms of the agreement, Sydney, Australia-based Westfield Holdings Ltd., will pay $1.36 billion in cash and assume $936 million in Rodamco debt to acquire nine malls; Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group Inc. will pay $980 million in
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May 13, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

12 Years Later, Lawyer's Death Is Officially a Murder

District of Columbia police have officially classified a 12-year-old cold case death as a homicide.
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April 19, 2012 | The Recorder

Google Engineer Testifies About That Email

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May 01, 2006 | Legaltech News

Centralizing Our DMS

Upgrading to multifunction printers streamlined our document management system.
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May 15, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

Suspension Order — Neil H. Braunstein

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April 26, 2010 | National Law Journal

Heated argument at high court over law school's discrimination policy

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May 29, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Family Court Denied Jurisdiction To Hear Same-Sex Support Issue

Family Court does not have jurisdiction to order a woman with no biological or legal ties to her former same-sex partner's son to pay child support, a state appeals panel has ruled. The 3-2 ruling turned on the fact that the only New York proceedings for determining parentage are paternity proceedings, which resolve controversies regarding the fatherhood of a child. No similar vehicle exists for determining a child's mother and, therefore, for the Family Court to order a woman with no other biological or legal connection to a child to pay for his or her support, according to an Appellate Division, Second Department, panel.
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