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  • June 30, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    'Frye'-ing the Defendant in Cancer-Cluster Litigation

    The basic premise of a cancer-cluster litigation is that there is more than an expected number of cancer cases of a certain type in an area and that the cancers -- or at least those of the plaintif

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  • Bertisch v. Drory

    Publication Date: 2004-07-01
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
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    Supreme Court IA Part 60 Justice Fried Plaintiff, Alberto Bertisch, by motion for summary judgment in lieu of a complaint, filed on September 26, 2003 (the complaint),

  • February 7, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Laterals take another look at Clifford Chance

    The ladies' room at Clifford Chance's New York office is replete with small luxuries usually found in the dressing rooms of private clubs -- moisturizing lotion, hair spray, mouthwash and fra

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  • United States v. Gonzalez

    Publication Date: 2008-06-16
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-11
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Jon O. Newman, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-4824-cr

    Heard: May 12, 2008Before: NEWMAN, WALKER, and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.This sentencing appeal primarily concerns the omission of a defendant's opportunity to address the sentencing judge prior

  • United States of America v. Jennifer Lynn Krieger

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-07
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Rovner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-1333

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 17, 2009Before ROVNER, SYKES, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.The afternoon before Thanksgiving, 2005, Jennifer Curry's mother found her nineteen-year-old daughter dead on a sofa at

  • June 2, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Technology Management Is Not for Lawyers

    It is astounding how many business lawyers still handle their firms' computer and networking resources. Instead of leaving technology to the experts, some business lawyers manage it themselves, was

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  • Younkin v. Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs

    Publication Date: 2001-05-09
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    Date Filed: 2001-05-07
    Court: Pa. Commw. Ct.
    Judge: Jim Flaherty, Senior Judge
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    Case Number: 1899 C.D. 2000

    Argued: April 4, 2001SENIOR JUDGE FLAHERTYScott A. Younkin (Younkin) petitions for a review of the Order of the State Real Estate Commission (Commission), dated July 19, 2000, which adopted the

  • December 4, 2006 | The Recorder

    At the Mercy of Mergers

    Special To Legal ProSACRAMENTO � For top lawyers at big-name firms, a prestigious mega-merger can look like the beginning of Happily Ever After.But for prof

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  • December 13, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Joint Custody

    What is a first-year associate's time worth? It's a simple question with a not-so-simple answer. The value of a first-year lawyer, like that of any lawyer, is intrinsically tied to his level of kno

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  • December 17, 2001 | Legal Times

    Recession Takes Its Toll on Firms

    The economic pain in the legal market continues to mount, as more lawyers fall victim to a sharp drop in corporate legal work.Layoffs, once rare, are now part of the Washington, D.C.,

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