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Unconscionability Isn't Dead: Florida Judge Overseeing Massive Bank Overdraft MDL Rules that Banks Can't Enforce Arbitration Agreements
Publication Date: 2011-09-02
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Lawyers for consumers scored a huge victory in their effort to limit the application of the Supreme Court's recent ruling in Concepcion v. AT&T Mobility. Miami federal district court judge James King held that courts must still scrutinize arbitration agreements on a case-by-case basis to determine if they're enforceable under state law.

February 16, 2007 |

How Scrushy lost round two

IT IS A WARM FALL MORNING in Birmingham, and Donald Watkins is in town for a meeting. The hotel-like condition of his office in the back of a bank he founded suggests that this is a rare occurrence. The trash can is empty, the desk is spotless, and the most recent book on the shelf is an unread copy of Michael Lewis' 2003 opus "Moneyball.
20 minute read
April 17, 2001 |

Four of 15 Associates Dismissed by Lord Bissell's Atlanta Office

Chicago-based Lord, Bissell & Brook has asked four of its 15 Atlanta associates to leave the firm. All had nonpartnership arrangements that the firm says didn't work well.
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February 15, 2007 |

A Tale of Two Trials: Lessons to Learn From the Scrushy Story

With the help of his defense team, Richard Scrushy pulled off a surprising victory a year and a half ago on charges that he defrauded HealthSouth investors. The first CEO charged under the anti-fraud Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Scrushy walked. But he wasn't so lucky a second time; in a separate trial, he was convicted of bribing former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman. A look behind the scenes provides valuable lessons in white-collar defense, and how trial tactics can help -- or hurt.
20 minute read
February 15, 2007 |

A Tale of Two Trials: Lessons to Learn From the Scrushy Story

With the help of his defense team, Richard Scrushy pulled off a surprising victory a year and a half ago on charges that he defrauded HealthSouth investors. The first CEO charged under the anti-fraud Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Scrushy walked. But he wasn't so lucky a second time; in a separate trial, he was convicted of bribing former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman. A look behind the scenes provides valuable lessons in white-collar defense, and how trial tactics can help -- or hurt.
20 minute read
December 01, 2010 |

Deals & Suits

17 minute read
November 03, 2011 |

Candidates Who Passed the July 2011 N.Y. Bar Exam

71 minute read
December 01, 2011 |

Deals & Suits

19 minute read
February 15, 2007 |

A Tale of Two Trials: Lessons to Learn From the Scrushy Story

With the help of his defense team, Richard Scrushy pulled off a surprising victory a year and a half ago on charges that he defrauded HealthSouth investors. The first CEO charged under the anti-fraud Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Scrushy walked. But he wasn't so lucky a second time; in a separate trial, he was convicted of bribing former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman. A look behind the scenes provides valuable lessons in white-collar defense, and how trial tactics can help -- or hurt.
20 minute read
May 03, 2013 |

List of Candidates Who Successfully Completed the February 2013 New York Bar Exam

2,060 applicants received passing scores.
29 minute read

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