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  • January 5, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Big Four Auditors' Legal Services Hit By Sarbanes-Oxley

    Fortified auditor independence standards under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 have dealt a blow to the Big Four accounting firms' legal services initiatives and whatever remains of their multi

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  • September 20, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . The following have joined the Dallas office of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons as associates: Mariah K. Baker, insurance litigation; Stephen M. Gerdes II, mass t

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  • August 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Verizon/Alltel TPG Capital and GS Capital Partners, L.P., didn't own Alltel Corporation for long, but their investment was a lucrative one. The private equi

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  • Angamarca v. NYC Partnership Hous. Dev. Fund. Co., Inc., 115471/04 590327/05 590842/06

    Publication Date: 2011-06-22
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    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Tom, J.P., Saxe, Catterson, Renwick, DeGrasse, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Duane Morris LLP, New York (Thomas R. Newman of counsel), and Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP, White Plains (Phillip A. Tumbarello and Joseph McGovern of counsel), for appellant-respondent.
    for defendant: Pollack Pollack Isaac & De Cicco, New York (Brian J. Isaac of counsel), Law Offices of Michelle S. Russo, P.C., Port Washington (Michelle S. Russo of counsel) and Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, PC, New York (Marc C. Saperstein of counsel), for respondent-appellant.
    Case Number: 115471/04 590327/05 590842/06

    Cite as: Angamarca v. NYC Partnership Hous. Dev. Fund. Co., Inc., 115471/04 NYLJ 1202498056338, at *1 (App. Div, 1st, Decided June 21, 2011)Before: Tom, J.P., S

  • February 28, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Lawyers' Convictions for Falsifying Business Documents Overturned

    An appeals panel has reversed the convictions of two prominent foreign attorneys who had been found guilty of conspiracy and 16 counts of falsifying business records.In February 2003,

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  • March 4, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Judge Refuses to OK Settlement in Legal Malpractice Suit

    A Philadelphia judge Tuesday refused to approve a $4.5 million settlement proposed by the law firm Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll and limited partners of the Keystone Venture V capital

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  • April 14, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Creditor's Accounts Receivable Rights Upheld

    Does a creditor's perfected security interest in a law firm's accounts receivable survive dissolution of the firm? The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that it does -- and that

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  • In re Bellingham Insurance Agency, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-12-04
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    Date Filed: 2012-12-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Marsha J. Pechman, Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judge, and Raner C. Collins, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicholas Arthur Paleveda; Law Offices of Nicholas Paleveda MBA J.D. LL.M, Bellingham, Washington, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Denice Moewes; Wood & Jones, Seattle, Washington, for Appellee. Alan Vanderhoff; Vanderhoff Law Group, San Diego, California, for Amicus Curiae Alan Vanderhoff. G. Eric Brunstad, Jr.; Dechert LLP, Hartford, Connecticut, for Amicus Curiae G. Eric Brunstad, Jr. Seth P. Waxman and Craig Goldblatt; Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae S. Todd Brown, G. Marcus Cole, Ronald D. Rotunda, and Todd J. Zywicki. John Anthony Edwards Pottow; University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Amicus Curiae John Anthony Edwards Pottow. Roberta Ann Colton; Trenam Kemker Attorneys, Tampa, Florida, for Amicus Curiae the Business Law Section of the Florida Bar. Paul D. Moore; Duane Morris LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, for Amici Curiae New CH YMC Acquisition LLC, Yellowstone Mountain Club, LLC, and Yellowstone Development, LLC. Lynne F. Riley; Riley Law Group LLC, Boston, Massachusetts; and Jessica D. Gabel; Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, for Amicus Curiae National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees. Nathaniel Garrett; Jones Day, San Francisco, California, for Amicus Curiae Jones Day. Sarang Vijay Damle and Robert Loeb; U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae United States of America. Douglas Hallward-Driemeier; Ropes & Gray, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Marcia M. Tingley. Christopher Conant; Conant Law LLC, Denver, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Timothy L. Blixseth. David Anthony Gaston; Law Offices of David Anthony Gaston, San Diego, California; and Edward Silverman; Sandler Lasry Laube Byer & Valdez, LLP, San Diego, California, for Amici Curiae Alejandro Diaz-Barba and Martha Margarita Barba de la Torre. Matthew Rutledge Schultz and Christopher Daniel Sullivan; Trepel Greenfield Sullivan & Draa LLP, San Francisco, California, for Amicus Curiae Concerned Chapter 7 and 11 Trustees and Plan Administrators.
    Case Number: No. 11-35162

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 13275In the Matter of: BELLINGHAM INSURANCE AGENCY, INC., Debtor,EXECUTIVE BENEFITS INSURANCE AGENCY, Appe

  • July 13, 2011 | National Law Journal

    How are AmLaw 100 firms using Twitter?

    There was a time when big, respectable law firms would never use silly words like Tweet, Twitter and Twitterverse, but that seems to be changing, at least for some firms. In J

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  • January 21, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News

    SpeakersCheryl Young, partner in Wolf Block Schorr & Solis-Cohen's family law practice group, will present "New/Pending Legislation in Family Law" at the Pe

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