• March 21, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    At the Criminal Defense Bar

    Over the past decade, judicial guidance has proliferated regarding electronic discovery obligations for civil litigants. What has been less clear is whether the same obligations and standards apply

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  • May 7, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    7 Firms Tapped for Chrysler Bankruptcy and Restructuring Embattled U.S. automaker Chrysler LLC has filed in New York's Southern District for Chapter 11 bank

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  • June 7, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Skills Are Transferable

    I am sometimes asked if I get nervous running a board meeting, asking an important client a difficult question or disagreeing with a more senior partner. My response is, not really. I have been pra

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  • February 1, 2012 | The Associated Press

    Ex-Goldman Sachs Board Member Faces New Charges

    Federal prosecutors boosted their case on Jan. 31 against Rajat Gupta, a former board member of Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble Co., accusing him in a rewritten indictment of participa

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  • April 2, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Alternative Dispute Resolution

    Use 'Blind Bidding' as a Device to Settle Multi-Defendant Cases Dickstein Shapiro partners Peter W. M

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  • July 27, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    The WARN Act and Distressed Companies

    As the credit crunch and the ensuing recession continue to take their toll on businesses, the national unemployment rate has leapt to 9.5 percent and creeps higher each month. The increase in unemp

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  • October 25, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Surviving the ICE Storm

    Several weeks ago, following an audit by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Abercrombie & Fitch was fined more than $1 million for purely technical violations of the I-9 employment

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  • March 27, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    City Settles Ferry Crash Case for Near-Record $8.9 Million New York City agreed Friday to pay $8.9 million to Paul Esposito, a 26-year-old man whose legs were amputated a

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  • September 11, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Yale Group Ranks Family-Friendly Firms

    NEW YORK — Just as law students are finishing up interviews and considering their job prospects, Yale Law Women took its l

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  • August 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    CHRYSLER CHAPTER 11 On June 10, after a 42-day trip through U.S. bankruptcy court, Chrysler LLC sold itself to Fiat S

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