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May 19, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Retired attorney moves on from spy novels to political column

A Connecticut lawyer who wrote spy novels on the side retired to Longboat Key and became a newspaper columnist.
5 minute read
December 17, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Insider-trading arrests point prosecutors to hedge funds

The arrests of three technology company workers who allegedly sold secrets about Apple Inc., Dell Inc. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. signal the U.S. may be closing in on the hedge funds that paid for their expertise.
8 minute read
June 07, 1999 | Law.com

Soon-to-be-Released ABA Report Certain to Heighten Debate

In a move that could make the rivalry between law firms and the Big Five accounting giants even more ferocious, a closely watched ABA commission may recommend today that attorneys be allowed to share fees with nonlawyers. Geoffrey Hazard Jr., a University of Pennsylvania law professor and legal ethics expert who serves on the 10-member ABA commission, said the panel will propose eliminating the long-standing prohibition against fee sharing because it's no longer relevant to law practice.
8 minute read
October 18, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Trump stymied in bid to build at NY's Jones Beach

After promising in typical Trumpian modesty to replace a restaurant at a landmark New York beach with "the finest dining and banquet facility anywhere in the world," Donald Trump seethes four years later that visitors still must pass what he calls "a rat-infested dump
5 minute read
June 08, 2011 | Daily Report Online

Cyber cops stymied by hacking groups

Hardly a month has gone by this year without a multinational company such as Google Inc., EMC Corp. or Sony Corp. disclosing it's been hacked by cyber intruders who infiltrated networks or stole customer information. Yet no hacker has been publicly identified, charged or arrested. If past enforcement efforts are an indication, most of the perpetrators will never be prosecuted or punished.
8 minute read
November 01, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Lawyers Sign On to Monitor Voting Sites, Answer Election Day Queries

For thousands of lawyers across the United States, Election Day isn't just about casting ballots for their preferred candidates. It's also about making sure that the system under which Americans vote works as it's supposed to. With the presidential race too close to call and candidates scrambling for every vote, that will be a particularly important this year.
6 minute read
July 02, 1999 | Law.com

God's Law, Man's Zoning

A war between a tiny Fla. town and two Orthodox Jewish congregations that are squatting in zoning districts that forbid houses of worship has spawned three pending federal lawsuits. The suits pit the town's interest in preserving its zoning code against the two synagogues. The town's litigation is one of the first controversies under a new state law that allows governments to "substantially burden" the free exercise of religion if necessary to serve a "compelling government interest."
7 minute read
August 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

Consumer lawsuits may trigger rebate reform

Consumers fed up with waiting for mail-in rebates to arrive are triggering a wave of lawsuits and legislation aimed at making it easier for them to get their promised cash in a timely manner. Consumer rights attorneys note that as rebate offers have increased in popularity among businesses, so have complaints about delayed payments.
5 minute read
April 01, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Schapiro SEC seen ineffectual amid Dodd-Frank funding curbs

On a stormy night in October 2009, Mary Schapiro, the newly appointed head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, returned to her alma mater, Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to be inducted into the hall of fame for student athletes. Receiving her award, she grasped the podium, confessed she was near tears and spoke of how she had never even seen a lacrosse game before attending college.
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June 25, 2008 | National Law Journal

Goodwin's hiring spree draws Latham lateral

Goodwin Procter has built a buzz in California by hiring from notable law firms like Morrison & Foerster, Munger, Tolles & Olson and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. On Monday, the firm upped the ante, adding a Latham & Watkins corporate partner to its trophy case. Bradley Bugdanowitz became the ninth partner in Goodwin's San Francisco office, bringing the firm from zero to 90 total attorneys in California in just two years.
4 minute read

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