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December 29, 1999 |

SEC Takes Aim at Disclosures

The proposal to stop the selective disclosure of corporate information to analysts has been expected for months, as the swan song of Harvey Goldschmid's tenure as general counsel of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Now the question is: How significantly will the rule, if adopted as proposed, alter the legal landscape?
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August 02, 1999 |

The New Media Suits

Plaintiffs suing the news media might be better off forgetting about what the media said and concentrating instead on how they learned it. That's the message from a flurry of high-profile lawsuits against reporters and their employers that are surviving summary judgment motions and, in some instances, ending in multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements. The suits target not the content of news stories, but rather the conduct of the newsgatherers.
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Kramer v W10Z/515 Real Estate Ltd. Partnership
Publication Date: 2007-10-16
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Case number: 8963-8964N

Sullivan, J.P., Williams, Catterson, McGuire, JJ. 8963-8964N Index 128014/03 Richard L. Kramer, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v W10Z/515 Real Estate L

June 09, 1999 |

Finding the Mainstream

The Supreme Court's Justice Stephen Breyer often seems to reflect the innately cautious character of the current Court. Take for instance Olmstead v. L.C. and E.W, a case involving two mentally retarded women who have sometimes been treated at the state psychiatric hospital in Georgia. Activists argue that the state violates the ADA to treat the mentally disabled in mental hospital when community-based treatment is appropriate. Breyer sees the potential of carrying deinstitutionalization too far.
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In the Matter of Golden v. New York City Council
Publication Date: 2003-05-19
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SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT 4419f C/mv AD2d Argued - April 24, 2003 SANDRA J. FEUERSTEIN, J.

November 30, 1999 |

Ethics Rule Could Curb Trade Bar

For government lawyers of a pecuniary mind-set, public service is the first step in a time-honored tradition -- toil away for a few years on the GS pay scale, get valuable experience, then cash in by joining a law firm. But legal alumni of the International Trade Commission are finding that their experience may not be as valuable as they thought. The reason? A stringent new interpretation of conflict of interest rules by the agency's ethics officer, General Counsel Lyn Schlitt.
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Eleventh Circuit Punts on Constitutional Questions in Long-Awaited Tobacco Ruling, Leaving Both Sides to Declare Victory
Publication Date: 2010-07-22
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It's a rare appellate ruling that has both the plaintiffs and defendants in billion-dollar litigation claiming to be thrilled.

December 06, 2006 |

IPO Case Hits Big Snag At Second Circuit

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November 20, 2007 |

How to Ensure Lateral Loyalty

Ensuring that a lateral succeeds at a law firm is what drives long-term results, says recruiter Elizabeth H. Purcell. Leveraging the competence and capabilities a lateral brings to your team -- and vice versa -- will enhance the value of the entire franchise for many years to come. What distinguishes firms that successfully integrate lateral partners from those that do not? Purcell offers results from a recent survey by Major, Lindsey & Africa about how to maintain lateral partners' satisfaction.
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