• August 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers 'Fly Blind' on Options Penalties

    The stock options backdating scandal has produced 16 criminal prosecutions, the disclosure that 220 companies have been subject to internal or federal investigations and 100 corporate earnings rest

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  • Estate of Barbara Pew v. Cardelli, 06-5703-mv

    Publication Date: 2008-05-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-05-13
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Dennis Jacobs
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-5703-mv

    Before Jacobs, Ch.J.; Kearse and Pooler, C.JJ. U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT For Plaintiffs-Respondents: Robert I. Harwood (James Flynn, on the brief),

  • March 16, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Grasso Loses Bid to Dismiss Spitzer Lawsuit A state judge ruled yesterday that Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has the authority to challenge the allegedly unreasonable co

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  • February 10, 2004 | The Recorder

    9th Circuit Grants Last-Minute Stay of Execution

    With an 11th-hour stay of execution for convicted murderer Kevin Cooper, the stage was set Monday for another showdown between the U.S. Supreme Court and the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

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  • September 4, 2002 |

    Wall Street Buzzword: 'Disclaimer'

    A former research associate at Salomon Smith Barney Inc. laments that every time he sent an e-mail, he would immediately get the same reply: "What the hell is this?"Triggering the resp

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  • December 10, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Law Firms Face Gray Area as Boomers Age

    Getting old has never been so good. If you're healthy and productive and eager to keep working, there's a law firm out there that wants you. Need work/life balance? No problem. Fancy setting your o

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  • September 1, 2009 | The Recorder

    Cooley Brings On IP Trio From White & Case

    After losing a number of key partners in recent weeks, Cooley Godward Kronish is picking up three IP litigators from

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  • August 3, 2005 | The Recorder

    Wilson Sonsini Gets Chang for Return Engagement

    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has lured former partner Carmen Chang back into the fold with two attractive offers: the firm's China practice and sitting on the firm's policy committee. Ch

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  • November 26, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    Rookies Unplugged

    As far as timing goes, these lawyers hit the jackpot--from hell. They jumped into the general counsel seat just when the economy started to nose-dive. And now many face another gorilla, the Sarbane

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  • December 9, 2005 | Legal Times

    Bingham McCutchen to Acquire Swidler Berlin

    Boston-based Bingham McCutchen plans to acquire the ailing Washington, D.C., law firm Swidler Berlin by the beginning of next year, a Bingham spokesman confirmed Thursday.The deal awai

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