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  • October 24, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    10 Editor's Note 12 Contributors In The News 15 -Teflon Counsel At companies plagued by accounting scandals, just about every top executive

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  • October 9, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    New York Appellate Division Reinstates Derivative Case Against Comverse Defendants

    While one derivative case died on Tuesday, another found new life. Last year New York state supreme court justice Richard Lowe III dismissed a derivative complaint brought by Comverse shareholders on

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  • April 29, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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    Bomb Scare Closes Mineola Courthouse for 3 Hours A bomb scare yesterday prompted a nearly three hour evacuation of the Nassau County Supreme Court building,

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  • April 13, 2004 | New York Law Journal

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    Judge Asked to Bar Expert Testimony Against Belnick Defense lawyers for former Tyco International general counsel Mark Belnick yesterday argued that a Securities and Exchange Co

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  • March 19, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    The Great Rapprochement

    When the Securities and Exchange Commission invited comment on its proposed rules implementing the Sarbanes-Oxley corporate reform bill last year, lawyers for foreign companies listed on U.S.

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  • February 9, 2005 | New York Law Journal

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    Sullivan: Ebbers' Mantra Was 'We Have to Hit the Numbers' WorldCom's ex-CFO Scott Sullivan, the chief witness in the fraud trial of the company's ex-CEO, Bernard Ebbers,

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  • December 23, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    Unnatural Selections

    Am Law 100 firms are playing musical chairs with their top marketing positions. The few industry veterans with top-tier experience are being courted heavily, with ever-higher pay as the lure.

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  • March 31, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    The Great Rapprochement

    When the Securities and Exchange Commission invited comment on its proposed rules implementing the Sarbanes-Oxley corporate reform bill last year, lawyers for foreign companies listed on U.S.

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  • November 29, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Parmalat Creditors in U.S. Cry Foul Over Spreading Litigation

    The legal war accompanying the collapse of the bankrupt Italian food giant Parmalat is being waged mainly in Italy. But litigation has spread to American courts, and some U.S. creditors of Par

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  • May 23, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Law Firms Learn to Live Large

    The test of success for many regional law firms has been their ability to expand nationally. But facing challenges such as the ho-hum morale of some partners, the integration of firm cultures

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