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9th Circuit Gives Boies Firm Reprieve Over Mistake Termed 'Lawyer's Nightmare'
It was an embarrassing mistake for famed litigator David Boies, one that turned into what the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals called "a lawyer's nightmare." On Monday, an en banc panel decided 8-3 to give Boies a reprieve. The error -- a missed filing deadline -- was made by a calendaring clerk at Boies, Schiller & Flexner. But the case became a debate about how much and what kind of work lawyers should delegate to non-lawyers.GOP signals rough path to AG for Holder
The disagreement on the Senate floor last week was ostensibly over timing.While congressional leaders negotiated behind closed doors over proposed loans to Detroit automakers, several Republicans took the floor Wednesday and Thursday to discuss Covington Burling's Eric Holder Jr. They called for Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt.View more book results for the query "*"
Dawson v. Pelican Management Inc.
Hostile Work Environment Claim Is Not Barred by Election of Remedies ProvisionDaily Decision Alert: Vol. 13, No. 203 - October 18, 2005
Sidley, Milbank Lead on SXC's $4.4 Billion Catalyst Buy
In a deal that means more consolidation for the health care industry, SXC Health Solutions will buy rival pharmacy-benefits manager Catalyst Health Solutions. Fried Frank, along with Canadian firms Stikeman Elliott and Heenan Blaikie are also advising on the transaction.SEC Increases Scrutiny of Insider Trading Potential at Hedge Funds
The Securities and Exchange Commission is ratcheting up scrutiny of the potential for insider trading at hedge funds. The agency has sent hedge funds a detailed list of questions intended to ferret out employees and clients who would be in a position to acquire and pass along inside corporate information to managers of the investment vehicles. But Nora Jordan, a Davis Polk & Wardwell lawyer who advises hedge funds, said of the inquiry, "It would surprise me if they found some big smoking gun on this."Twitter Sued Over Emergency Tweets
Alerting the public about a fire, hurricane or traffic accident on Twitter is an unlawful tweet. So claims TechRadium, a Texas company suing Twitter for patent infringement for allowing municipalities, companies and government agencies to use its site as an emergency notification system.Trending Stories
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