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  • February 2, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Bankruptcy lawyers seeking $18.50/minute

    Lawyers at Kirkland & Ellis, home to former Whitewater prosecutor Ken Starr, are asking as much as $1,110 an hour for bankruptcy work while creditors are recovering less of their loans th

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  • Matter of Pegasus Cleaning Corp. v Smith

    Publication Date: 2010-05-13
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    Case Number: 508543

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Third Judicial Department Decided and Entered: May 13, 2010 508543 In the Matt

  • October 29, 2002 | The Recorder

    Class Dismissed

    Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, Adelphia, Arthur Andersen. The list goes on. High-profile scandals over the past year involving accounting irregularities and alleged securities fraud have filled the he

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  • January 13, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Legal Blotter: A Fresh Batch of Lawyers on the Defensive

    Given that the new year is well under way-and that it's been more than a month since we last rounded up news about attorneys accused of committing crimes or other ethical breaches-The Am Law

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  • Matter of New York State Dept. of Correctional Servs. v New York State Div. of Human Rights

    Publication Date: 2008-07-10
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    Case Number: 504007

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Third Judicial Department Decided and Entered: July 10, 2008 504007 In the Mat

  • George v Marshalls of MA, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-04-28
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    Case Number: 2007-07301

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P. ANITA R. FLORIO JOSEPH COVELLO ARIEL E. BEL

  • September 13, 2006 | The Corporate Counselor

    Backdating Stock Options: Intentional Fraud or Carelessness?

    Just as everyone involved with executive compensation matters was settling in to address the impact of the new accounting rules under FAS 123R, the requirements of the stock exchanges, the deferred

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  • December 24, 2008 | The Associated Press

    Wal-Mart agrees to pay workers up to $640 million

    PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, said it will pay as much as $640 million to settle 63 lawsuits over wage-and-hour violations, ending years of

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  • Matter of Skrypek v Bennett

    Publication Date: 2006-07-06
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    Case Number: 98120

    Decided and Entered: July 6, 2006 98120 ___________________________ In the Matter of RANDALL R. SKRYPEK et al., Respondents, v WAYNE E. BENNETT

  • Matter of Abare v St. Louis

    Publication Date: 2008-05-01
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    Case Number: 501443

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Third Judicial Department Decided and Entered: May 1, 2008 501443 In the Matte