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July 31, 2002 |

Is New York the New Delaware?

The procession of huge bankruptcy cases filed recently reveals a significant trend for U.S. bankruptcy courts and venue selection. After a decade-long dalliance with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Del., bankruptcy lawyers and their clients are once again favoring the Southern District of New York. What makes New York so attractive?
5 minute read
April 22, 2013 |

Solving the Social Media Puzzle

Not everyone's on Twitter, Facebook or Tumblr, but all lawyers - even the most unassuming and bookish - are finding they must understand how social media works and what it can - and cannot - do for them, their clients and even the practice of law.
7 minute read
January 29, 2008 |

Liberty Media files court action to remove Diller from board of IAC/InterActiveCorp

NEW YORK AP - Liberty Media Corp.'s John Malone, a longtime business partner of Barry Diller, took action Monday to oust Diller from the board of the IAC/InterActiveCorp Internet conglomerate.The move is the latest in dueling lawsuits the two sides have filed in Delaware courts, following IAC's announcement that it would break into five separate publicly traded companies.
3 minute read
July 25, 2002 |

No Free Ride for Gun Argument

Chief U.S. District Judge Marilyn Hall Patel in San Francisco has defense attorneys grumbling by dismissing as meritless the latest rage in defending felon-in-possession cases: arguing that the Justice Department's policy switch on the Second Amendment gives defendants new ground to challenge the gun charges against them. She also said the court wouldn't reimburse attorneys out of Criminal Justice Act funds for such arguments.
4 minute read
September 25, 2009 |

Jurors: FEMA trailer didn't expose family to fumes

NEW ORLEANS AP - A federal jury on Thursday rejected a New Orleans family's assertions that the government-issued trailer they lived in after Hurricane Katrina exposed them to dangerous fumes, in the first of several trials that could lead to hundreds of similar claims being resolved.Five men and three women decided that a trailer made by Gulf Stream Coach Inc.
4 minute read
September 23, 2004 |

Delta Woes Unlikely to Make Local Billings Soar

Meredith [email protected] a potential Chapter 11 filing looming, Delta Air Lines' business woes could mean millions of dollars in legal fees. But despite the airline's longstanding and extensive relationships with Atlanta firms, local lawyers may not get huge billings from the company's reorganization.Delta's bankruptcy counsel is a New York firm, Davis Polk Wardwell.
7 minute read
May 10, 2013 |

U.N. Faces Threat of Lawsuit Over Haiti Cholera

A human rights group says it will sue the U.N. if it does not agree to compensate Haitian cholera victims, apologize for introducing the disease through its peacekeeping force and launch a major effort to improve sanitation.
4 minute read
August 14, 2013 |

2 In Florida Terror Case Plead Not Guilty, Held Without Bail

Two men accused of providing thousands of dollars and recruiting fighters for terrorist organizations overseas pleaded not guilty Tuesday at a hearing where prosecutors revealed the case against them was built largely by an undercover FBI agent posing on the Internet as a terror finance middleman.
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