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Sonnenschein's Growth Plan: Cherry-Picking Laterals
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal is banking on the aggressive pursuit of laterals as the surest route to prosperity. Last year the firm took on 17 lateral partners, including a Phoenix-based rainmaker, proving a commitment to out-of-the-way offices to accommodate partners with big-money practices -- and firm leaders expect to announce at least three major acquisitions this quarter, including two in cities where Sonnenschein does not yet have offices. The formula's not foolproof. Will it work for Sonnenschein?The Class Action Fairness Act and state AGs
Courts divide over whether cases brought on behalf of citizens but not as class or mass actions are still removable.New Jersey's Bar Urges Court-Ordered Arbitration's End
Calling mandatory arbitration a poor substitute for good lawyering and a "bureaucratic waste," New Jersey's state Bar Association is pushing to eliminate it and urging adoption of a multi-option, alternative dispute resolution program similar to one used in some federal districts. The committee also said the mandatory system has too many inexperienced arbitrators and built-in problems, such as chumminess among lawyers and unavoidable arbitrator biases.State Bar Urges Court-Ordered Arbitration's End
Calling mandatory arbitration a poor substitute for good lawyering and a "bureaucratic waste," the N.J. State Bar Association is pushing to eliminate it. In a blistering report by its Ad Hoc Committee on Arbitration, the Bar urges adoption of a multi-option, alternative dispute resolution program similar to one used in some federal districts.View more book results for the query "Allstate Insurance Company"
Ex-Parishioners Are Rebuffed in Bid to Preserve Historic Church
Clearing the way for demolition of the 101-year-old Church of Our Lady of Vilna in Manhattan, a historic landmark for Lithuanian-American Catholics, the Court of Appeals yesterday held that former parishioners have no say in the matter and that the decision of the archbishop and trustees must stand.Court Approves Restrictive Reading of Auto Policy's Family-Member Exclusion
An Appellate Division panel rules that an injured driver can't recover from an excess policy, purchased by the son of the defendant, due to an exclusion clause denying coverage when use of a family-member-owned vehicle other than the named insured's "covered auto" was involved.Comparative Analysis for Pre-Existing Injuries
This special section of the Law Journal will review the seven new verbal threshold opinions published during 2006.Golfer Injured in Fall From Cart Settles Monmouth Suit for $3M
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