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Mezvinsky Fails in Attempt to Delay Trial
Former Congressman Edward Mezvinsky has lost his bid to resurrect an insanity defense that was abandoned by his former lawyers and to delay his trial on charges of running fraud schemes that spanned more than a decade and bilked his own friends and family out of more than $10 million.SEC use of private counsel is 'pandemic'
For at least 30 years, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has relied on private lawyers for some corporate mis conduct investigations and for protection of the assets of firms already in hot water, but now this unusual version of outsourc ing has become pervasive.Pennsylvania Supreme Court Starts Optional E-Filing
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court took the next step into the information age last week when electronic filing became an option.Madoff costs surpass victim payouts as strategy fails
More than three years after Bernard Madoff's epic swindle collapsed, trustee Irving Picard has paid investors back about $330 million. About $6.4 billion is being challenged in court and is unavailable for disbursement.The Short of It: Thelen Rebrands Itself
Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner had well-laid plans to rechristen itself with the shorter and catchier "Thelen" but was held up by a Korean cybersquatter. The marketing move, which launched Monday, was threatened by the distant owner of the "thelen.com" domain name. But if there's one thing a Web entrepreneur should know, it's this: Don't register a domain name of a 600-lawyer law firm and expect nothing to happen. "We did get pretty heavy-handed with him," says Thelen partner Robert Weikert.View more book results for the query "*"
Management Memo: Is Your Firm Creating a Star Culture?
Widening spreads in partner compensation stifle innovation and imperil firms' long-term stability. Shrink the spread or face the fallout.$1.5 million awarded to victim of Jet Ski injury
A team of attorneys successfully represented Megan Sands, a 21-year-old Bahamas resident and full-time student at Georgia Southern University, who was injured as a passenger on a Kawasaki Jet Ski.Racial Discrimination Claims Against BigLaw Revived
WASHINGTON - A federal judge in Washington has given new life to one of the allegations in former Covington & Burling staff attorney Yolanda Young?s racial discrimination suit against the firm.Trending Stories
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