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  • January 2, 2007 | The Recorder

    Senior Lawyers Are Still Billing After All These Years

    At age 70, Morrison & Foerster partner Melvin Goldman is still vigorously defending clients in securities cases. "The idea of peaking in your practice and then tailing off as you grow ol

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  • December 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

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    Court of Appeals Considers Suspending Surrogate-Elect The New York Court of Appeals has notified Nora S. Anderson, the surrogate-elect in Manhattan who was

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  • September 6, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Computer Voir Dire

    A new computer software program that helps weed out biased jurors is raising a dilemma for lawyers: Should they go with their gut instinct when picking jurors, or listen to a computer?Do

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  • May 31, 2005 | The Recorder

    Audits In The Workplace

    In California, where class action wage-and-hour lawsuits flow in like the tide, employers should consider conducting employment audits. An effective employment audit serves multiple purposes:

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  • August 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers 'Fly Blind' on Options Penalties

    The stock options backdating scandal has produced 16 criminal prosecutions, the disclosure that 220 companies have been subject to internal or federal investigations and 100 corporate earnings rest

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  • Estate of Barbara Pew v. Cardelli, 06-5703-mv

    Publication Date: 2008-05-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-05-13
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Dennis Jacobs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 06-5703-mv

    Before Jacobs, Ch.J.; Kearse and Pooler, C.JJ. U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT For Plaintiffs-Respondents: Robert I. Harwood (James Flynn, on the brief),

  • March 16, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Grasso Loses Bid to Dismiss Spitzer Lawsuit A state judge ruled yesterday that Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has the authority to challenge the allegedly unreasonable co

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  • February 10, 2004 | The Recorder

    9th Circuit Grants Last-Minute Stay of Execution

    With an 11th-hour stay of execution for convicted murderer Kevin Cooper, the stage was set Monday for another showdown between the U.S. Supreme Court and the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

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  • September 4, 2002 |

    Wall Street Buzzword: 'Disclaimer'

    A former research associate at Salomon Smith Barney Inc. laments that every time he sent an e-mail, he would immediately get the same reply: "What the hell is this?"Triggering the resp

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  • December 10, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Law Firms Face Gray Area as Boomers Age

    Getting old has never been so good. If you're healthy and productive and eager to keep working, there's a law firm out there that wants you. Need work/life balance? No problem. Fancy setting your o

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