• October 29, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Accounting Fraud Trial Breaks New Ground

    They were not fully aware of it until late in a four-week trial, but attorneys inthe recently completed trial of a lawsuit against the auditors of a Long Islandhealth care management firm were blaz

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  • June 18, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Judges Debate Impact of Prior Case on Sentencing

    How judges should set the starting point for lowering a defendant's sentencing range when prior convictions overstate the severity of a defendant's criminal record is in disp

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  • January 10, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Inadmissible

    Yer Out! - South Jersey Legal Services, which has been advocating for low-income Camden residents facing ouster due to municipal redevelopment, now may have to fight eviction itself.

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  • January 24, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Smile! You're on Candid Camera

    The most effective discovery device to fight insurance fraud may be the surveillance videotape. It can have a devastating effect on the value of a plaintiff's damages claim. A well-choreograph

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  • February 2, 2007 | The Recorder

    Brown Stakes Out His Shade of Green

    SACRAMENTO � While insisting that his office's landmark global warming lawsuit against carmakers is "solid," rookie Attorney General Jerry Brown on Thursday invited the defendants to settle.

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  • July 30, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Midsize Firms Prefer Open-Compensation Models

    While Big Law leaders and recruiters seem to agree that a closed-compensation model is the best fit for large firms, midsize firm leaders appear to have a very different philosophy. T

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  • March 30, 2012 | Bloomberg

    Masters' policy tested by IBM's woman CEO

    Will International Business Machines Corp.'s Ginni Rometty be able to wear a green jacket at the Masters Tournament As Augusta National Golf Club prepares to host the competition next

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  • May 9, 2002 | Daily Business Review

    'Prime Bank' Fraud Back on Feds' Radar

    Peruvian immigrant Jose I. Fernandez has been aboard a financial roller coaster since hitting the New York lottery for $15 million two years ago.Two con men took him for a r

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  • June 1, 2005 | The Minority Law Journal

    Turning Point

    In 1995, when William Cook, Jr., became Arnold & Porter's third African American partner, he noticed something odd. His promotion left Arnold & Porter with exactly zero African American associ

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  • May 2, 2003 | Daily Report Online

    Forgeries Can Erase Mortgages

    R. Robin McDonald [email protected] Atlanta lawyer Jerry Wayne Frazier found an easy way to erase an outstanding mortgage on an Atlanta house in 1998. According to a f

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