• February 1, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers Brace for Flood of Elderly

    About 70 million baby boomers are close to hitting their retirement years, a seismic demographic shift that will dramatically alter the way attorneys and courts do business in the coming decad

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  • November 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Mississippi Maelstrom

    On the morning of August 21, 1997, plaintiffs lawyer Paul Minor walked into a Kmart store in Jackson, Mississippi, accompanied by two U.S. marshals. Three of Minor's clients had recently won a

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  • Godwin v. Barnhart

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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Cote On April 14, 2004, Gail Godwin ("Godwin") filed this action pursuant to the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C.

  • January 28, 2005 | National Law Journal

    As Millions of Boomers Retire, Courts Must Adjust

    About 70 million baby boomers are close to hitting their retirement years, a seismic demographic shift that will dramatically alter the way attorneys and courts do business in the coming decad

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  • March 22, 2000 | National Law Journal

    A Medical Indignity

    It took Kay Perrin only a week to realize something was wrong. It was fall 1987, and Perrin, a nurse at Tampa General Hospital, in Tampa, Fla., had just been transferred temporarily to the o

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  • September 16, 2004 | The Associated Press

    U.S. House Passes Frivolous Lawsuit Bill

    House Republicans pushed through legislation Tuesday aimed at reducing frivolous lawsuits. The Republicans prodded Democrats with statements by the Democratic presidential team of Joh

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  • January 24, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers brace for flood of elderly

    About 70 million baby boomers are close to hitting their retirement years, a seismic demographic shift that will dramatically alter the way attorneys and courts do business in the coming

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  • November 17, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Capital Formation And Congress

    Over the last few weeks, the House of Representatives has passed three bills, in each case by an over 400 vote margin, that create new exemptions under the Securities Act of 1933 in the hopes of fo

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  • August 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Mississippi Maelstrom

    On the morning of August 21, 1997, plaintiffs lawyer Paul Minor walked into a Kmart store in Jackson, Mississippi, accompanied by two U.S. marshals. Three of Minor's clients had recently won a

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  • October 26, 2009 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    New Associates Find Work but Remain Mindful of Bad Economy

    Three months before graduating law school, Jennifer Brooks had already lined up her first associate's job and was planning out her life. Recently married, she was working as a transactional paraleg

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