• October 9, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Dreier Loses Law License Marc S. Dreier, 59, the former sole equity partner of 250-lawyer Dreier LLP who in May pleaded guilty in federal court to selling more than $700

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  • May 31, 2005 | Legaltech News

    Outsourcing Mail Rooms

    What advice would you offer a firm that is considering outsourcing its mail room operations? Bruce WindedahlKraft Foods Global Inc. Northfield, Ill. We outsource

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  • August 4, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Court of Appeals Changes Trusts and Estates Landscapes

    A slight tremor was felt within the trusts and estates bar this past June following the issuance of two significant decisions by the Court of Appeals;

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  • January 26, 2006 | Alm

    Rolling Dice on Indian Law

    Native American law, long a well-established practice area west of the Mississippi, is gaining ground at eastern law firms as tribes displaced in the 19th century seek to reclaim ancestral lan

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  • September 9, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    9/11 and the Law

    On Sept. 11, 2001, commuters streamed into Manhattan under a clear-blue late-summer sky. By the end of the day, a pall of acrid, dark smoke hovered over downtown. Ten years later, the toxic

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  • April 19, 2011 | Rhode Island Law Tribune

    IBM, Represented by Goodwin Procter, Wins Rights to Patents on Employee's Invention

    Companies looking to claim ownership of the inventions of their employees got a boost on Monday when Manhattan federal district court Judge John Koeltl held that IBM owns three patents on an inve

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  • March 22, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Some Banks Time-Barred from WorldCom Class Action The federal judge overseeing securities class action litigation arising from accounting fraud at the former WorldCom Inc. has d

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  • May 15, 2006 | Daily Business Review

    State Officials Appeal to Fla. Supreme Court on Attorney Fee Caps

    State officials are appealing to the Florida Supreme Court to overturn a circuit court ruling that allows private lawyers who represent death row inmates on appeal to ask a judge for fees higher th

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  • February 25, 2000 | Daily Business Review

    Pay Race

    White & Case's decision to boost starting pay for first-year associates a whopping 35 percent has plunged South Florida's firms into an unprecedented tumult. Already, two other firms hav

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  • August 12, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Electronic Health Records: Facing the Issues

    Over the past decade, electronic transactions have slowly supplanted paper-based systems in many industries. For example, individuals and Wall Street brokerage firms employ electronic trading; fede

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