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February 25, 2002 |

Coke Panel Is It

A blue-ribbon antibias committee: Texaco`s got one. So does Mitsubishi. And now Coke is it. These panels sound good. They certainly seem to mollify critics-and litigants-who have attacked these companies` hiring and promotion practices. But employment lawyers are worried: Do these panels mean that companies are in effect ceding control over a core business function to outsiders?
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Richardson v. Lindenbaum Young
Publication Date: 2006-04-27
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Court: Supreme Court, Kings County
Judge: Arthur Schack
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KINGS COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Schack Plaintiffs allege legal malpractice by defend

October 22, 1999 |

Audit Committee Headaches: Lawyers Divided on SEC Proposal

Attorneys handling securities and financial reporting matters are buzzing about a Securities and Exchange Commission proposal that would require audit committees to tell shareholders of untrue or misleading statements in a company's annual report. Defense attorneys say the plan is misguided and creates significant liability for board members who serve on audit committees. Plaintiffs' attorneys say the move will ensure audit committees do more than rubber-stamp a company's audited financial statements.
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October 02, 2007 |

Finding Profit in Nonprofits

San Francisco solo Gene Takagi left Sheppard, Mullin in 2005 to launch his own nonprofit practice, and his client list has been growing. He's not the only lawyer doing well in this sector.
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Union Carbide Corp. v Affiliated FM Ins. Co.
Publication Date: 2009-12-15
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Tom, J.P., Sweeny, Nardelli, McGuire, DeGrasse, JJ. 4461-4462 Index 600804/04 600133/06 Union Carbide Corporation, Plaintiff-Respondent, v Affiliated FM Insu

November 07, 2008 |

Events & Programs

A listing of events and CLE programs through early January of special interest to small firms and solo practitioners.
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December 06, 2006 |

Huge IPO Case Hits Big Snag at 2nd Circuit

The 2nd Circuit on Tuesday vacated class certification in six key cases in the litigation over dot-com era initial public offerings -- a potentially devastating setback for plaintiffs in the biggest consolidated securities class action in U.S. history. The decision leaves in doubt whether plaintiffs will ever certify a class against IPO underwriters in the more than 300 cases that make up In Re IPO Securities Litigation. It may also help to unravel a pending $1 billion settlement agreement.
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October 12, 2009 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
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September 14, 2010 |

The Great Hangover:

In a year when discretionary bonuses dropped nearly 40 percent, it might seem hard to find a silver lining — or even an aluminum one.
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Clawback Controversy Now Clouding Dewey Bankruptcy
Publication Date: 2013-10-24
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The fight over the validity of so-called unfinished business claims in law firm bankruptcies is heating up in courts on both coasts this week.

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