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  • June 22, 2009 | National Law Journal

    New firm uses fixed fees to tempt entrepreneurial clients

    Attorneys Frank Natoli and Moshe Lapin launched their new law firm in March 2008 — just six months before the economy began its epic freefall. The timing could have sp

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  • July 28, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Appeals Court Gives a Lesson on Need To Put Fee-Sharing Deals in Writing

    An ethics rule requires fee-sharing agreements between attorneys to be proportionate to the legal services provided by each one, or else be made in writing and signed off by the client. But

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  • June 24, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Successful New Firm Uses Fixed Fees for Entrepreneurial Clients

    Attorneys Frank Natoli and Moshe Lapin launched their new law firm in March 2008 -- just six months before the economy began its epic free fall. The timing could have spelled disaster

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  • Wythe II Corp. v. Stone

    Publication Date: 2011-03-10
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    Date Filed: 2011-03-10
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 9
    Judge: David Gaultney Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 09-09-00397-CV

    OPINIONIn this appeal by Wythe II Corporation involving a fee dispute with attorney John D. Stone, Wythe presents eleven issues and Stone presents one cross-issue. We affirm in part the judgment

  • Span Enterprises v. Wood

    Publication Date: 2008-12-05
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-04
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Elsa Alcala Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00364-CV

    OPINIONAppellants, Span Enterprises and Praful Amin, M.D., appeal from a judgment in favor of appellee, Ivan Wood. Span and Amin filed suit against Wood asserting causes of action for breach of fid

  • December 22, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Year in Review: 2003 Timeline

    JANUARY6 Judge Scott Jenkins of Austin's 53rd District Court denies Farmers Group Inc.'s motion to strike an intervention by policyholders, thereby keeping alive the pol

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  • February 18, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Latham Bounces Back in 2009

    Latham & Watkins on Wednesday released its financials for fiscal year 2009 and the picture that's emerging is of a firm on the mend. While revenue was down 5 percent last year, profits inched u

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  • March 1, 1999 | Legal Times

    Branding is Law Firms' New Buzzword

    The brand name. It is, in large part, why you might buy Sprite instead of 7-Up, Nike running shoes instead of Adidas. Now, legal marketing types are betting it can also prompt corpora

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  • January 21, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    ENRON EXAMINER TO NAME TAX LAWYERSR. Neal Batson, the court-appointed examiner investigating the Enron Corp.'s financial machinations, is slated to produce a lengthy report o

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  • Brown v. Legal Foundation of Washington

    Publication Date: 2003-03-26
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    Date Filed: 2003-03-26
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Justice Stevens
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    Case Number: 01-1325

    Argued December 9, 2002538 U. S. ____ (2003)The State of Washington, like every other State in the Union, uses interest on lawyers' trust accounts (IOLTA) to pay for legal services provided to t