• April 30, 2007 | The Recorder

    Three Firm Leaders Come Out All-Stars in Peer Survey

    What's better than the Oscars and "American Idol" put together? A popularity contest of law firm leaders, of course. The consultants at Edge International took it upon themselves to poll law

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  • August 29, 2007 | The Recorder

    SEC Charges General Counsel of KLA, Juniper in Options Cases

    The Securities and Exchange Commission took its latest whack at a lawyer in the ongoing stock option backdating probes Tuesday, filing a civil suit against Lisa Berry, the former general counsel of

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  • June 12, 2006 | The Recorder

    Lost Horizons in China?

    SHANGHAI � To U.S. lawyers, Becky Xia's career move may not make much sense.Earlier this year, the 27-year-old Chinese immigration lawyer leapt at the chance to join Littler Global, ev

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  • January 2, 2007 | The Recorder

    Senior Lawyers Are Still Billing After All These Years

    At age 70, Morrison & Foerster partner Melvin Goldman is still vigorously defending clients in securities cases. "The idea of peaking in your practice and then tailing off as you grow ol

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  • December 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Court of Appeals Considers Suspending Surrogate-Elect The New York Court of Appeals has notified Nora S. Anderson, the surrogate-elect in Manhattan who was

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  • September 6, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Computer Voir Dire

    A new computer software program that helps weed out biased jurors is raising a dilemma for lawyers: Should they go with their gut instinct when picking jurors, or listen to a computer?Do

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  • May 31, 2005 | The Recorder

    Audits In The Workplace

    In California, where class action wage-and-hour lawsuits flow in like the tide, employers should consider conducting employment audits. An effective employment audit serves multiple purposes:

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  • 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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