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The American Lawyer

The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: At Paul Weiss, Making Headlines And Profits

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison saw its profits per partner increase more than 8 percent last year, to $3.62 million, and its gross revenue rise nearly 7 percent, to $934.5 million, according to The American Lawyer's reporting.
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Legaltech News

Seal Software Unveils Contract Analytics

Contract analytics is the next generation of Seal Software's contract discovery and analysis software.
3 minute read

Commercial Litigation Insider

Criteria for Provisional Remedies in Aid of Arbitration

In their Commercial Division Update for the New York Law Journal, George Bundy Smith, an arbitrator and mediator with JAMS, and Thomas J. Hall, a partner at Chadbourne & Parke, write: The application of equitable requirements to petitions for orders of attachment in aid of arbitration, as recent trial courts have done, raises the issue of whether a showing of irreparable harm is inconsistent with the dictates of CPLR 7502(c) that the "rendered ineffectual" test is the sole substantive ground for such relief.
15 minute read

Daily Report Online

Emory Law Team Wins Mock Baseball Arbitration

Baseball websites last month reported that the Kansas City Royals had sidestepped arbitration with first baseman Eric Hosmer when he accepted a one-year contract for $3.6 million.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ricks v. Goderich Aircraft Inc.

Fees in Award's Confirmation Denied; Settlement's Fee-Shifting Clause Did Not Encompass Lawsuit
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New York Law Journal

Criteria for Provisional Remedies in Aid of Arbitration

In their Commercial Division Update, George Bundy Smith, an arbitrator and mediator with JAMS, and Thomas J. Hall, a partner at Chadbourne & Parke, write: The application of equitable requirements to petitions for orders of attachment in aid of arbitration, as recent trial courts have done, raises the issue of whether a showing of irreparable harm is inconsistent with the dictates of CPLR 7502(c) that the "rendered ineffectual" test is the sole substantive ground for such relief.
15 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Judge Manfredi Looking to Focus on ADR, Justice Education

Former Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge William J. Manfredi said that he will be primarily focusing his post-judicial career on mediation and arbitration, while also looking for ways to educate nonlegal professionals about the court system and teaching other jurisdictions about effective court administration.
5 minute read

Commercial Litigation Insider

New Proposals Draw Few, if Pointed, Comments

The Office of Court Administration's plans to speed up and standardize procedures in the Commercial Division have been met with little to no opposition--a sign that these measures generally have found favor with the litigation bar.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Second Circuit Sides With Citi in $4 Billion Abu Dhabi Case

Lawyers at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan struck out Wednesday in their latest attempt to revive a $4 billion arbitration claim against Citigroup on behalf of Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Chancery Continues Fight to Remain Leader in Business Dispute Resolution

In an international, interdependent economy where multinational corporations abound, countries and states vie to serve in the coveted income-generating role of "domicile," in part by passing laws that are attractive to businesses. Delaware has distinguished itself as the leading forum of choice for incorporation in the United States, with more than one million domiciliaries, including the majority of all publicly traded companies in the United States and roughly 64 percent of the Fortune 500.
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