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February 02, 2007 |

A New Legal Universe: When Science Fiction Blurs Lines of Distinction With Reality

Science fiction continues to converge, tamper and alter our everyday understanding of reality with our perception of fantasy. New York solo Sonia E. Miller believes this overlay of fiction onto nonfiction will certainly have an effect on how innovation continues to be addressed at the bar. And it will challenge the admissibility of testimony when expert evidence based upon scientific knowledge is offered at trial.
11 minute read
October 04, 2013 |

Government Shutdown Ripples Through Atlanta Federal Courts

The first week of the partial government shutdown had a limited impact on federal litigation in Atlanta—but the effect could be felt more acutely if the shutdown stretches into a third week.
6 minute read
November 11, 1999 |

Losing It

Lewis Rivlin is a bafflement to admirers and adversaries alike. How did this unquestionably brilliant lawyer end up sued by the SEC for fraud, under investigation by the Washington, D.C., bar association and on the hook for almost $20 million in judgments? Why has this once-visionary entrepreneur promoted investments in trading programs whose very existence is denied by fraud investigators around the world?
12 minute read
November 10, 2010 |

People should open up about their incomes

We are no longer embarrassed when talking about sex. Death, disease and depression are discussed openly. And there isn't a single bodily function that a comedian can't make a joke about on television. But one taboo still remains. Most people are still reluctant to discuss what they earn, or how much money they have.
4 minute read
March 06, 2000 |

Most Lawsuits From USAir Crash Have Settled

More than five years after USAir Flight 427 plunged into a ravine near Pittsburgh, killing all 132 passengers and flight crew members aboard, all but four of the lawsuits related to the accident have been settled.
3 minute read
May 17, 2002 |

Immigration Law

A ccording to the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), 28.7 million persons entered the United States as either B-1 business or B-2 tourist visitors during the 1999-2000 fiscal year. 1 This figure does not include the 16.5 million visitors who entered pursuant to the Visa Waiver Program. INS` recently proposed rules governing the admission of visitors could reduce these figures in the future. On April 12, 2002, the INS published an interim rule and a proposed rule that would significantly change th
12 minute read
June 01, 2006 |

At 94, Attorney David Ginsburg Looks Back at a Life Less Ordinary

David Ginsburg has pushed the buttons of presidents, Supreme Court justices, clients and peers. During his 70-year career, he's worked in the White House during the Great Depression, helped shape the rhetoric of the civil rights era and built a 74-lawyer law firm. Now, at age 94 and putting in 40-hour workweeks as of counsel at Powell Goldstein in Washington, D.C., Ginsburg shares his thoughts on the demise of general practice firms, the importance of writing skills and his affection for midsize firms.
14 minute read
November 29, 2010 |

Grief Counseling: Stories of Loss Inform Recommendations for Allocating Funds

For the past three weeks, Al Ellis (pictured) has traveled to three different states on a heartbreaking journey, meeting individually with 40 plaintiffs who either survived or lost family members in a 2008 airplane crash in Guatemala that killed 11 people.
6 minute read
July 21, 2010 |

Officials get first look at proposal for media towers

A developer and his high-profile attorney are betting the promise of money and thousands of parking spaces will convince Miami officials to allow the construction of two massive electronic billboards.
7 minute read
July 31, 2008 |

Looking for the silver lining in the gloomy economy

Just for a minute let's set aside all the bad things plaguing the financial world. Even in these gloomy times, there's some good news worth checking out.The economy is still growing, though slowly.Corporate earnings are coming in stronger than expected.Higher prices aren't showing up in every last thing we buy.The credit storm isn't as terrible as it might look.
4 minute read

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