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November 29, 2005 |

Ruling Clears Way for Payment of Austrian Holocaust Claims

A divided 2nd Circuit has dismissed the last remaining class action for Holocaust-era claims against the Austrian government, setting the stage for the release of $210 million in compensation negotiated in the waning days of the Clinton administration. The majority ordered the dismissal under the political question doctrine of claims against governmental entities brought by a group of Austrian Jews whose property had been seized by the Nazis during World War II.
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September 26, 2001 |

End of the 'Same Desk Rule' for 401(k) Plan Distributions

The recently enacted Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 provides that, beginning in 2002, a 401(k) plan may make distributions to employees who have a "severance from employment" as a result of being transferred to another entity in asset acquisitions or other transactions, regardless of whether the employee performs the same job for the acquiror.
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Ex-Milberg Partner To Be Sentenced Next Week
Publication Date: 2008-10-22
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February 01, 2006 |

Rainmaker Magnet

LeBoeuf, Lamb is spending millions to lure top laterals. Is the firm getting its money's worth?
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Onward, BofA Shareholders: Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss Key Claims in Merrill Lynch Merger Disclosure Class Action
Publication Date: 2010-08-30
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Manhattan federal judge Kevin Castel dismissed claims relating to BofA's decision to keep mum about mounting Merrill losses, but he said investors had adequately established scienter with regard to BofA's failure to disclose a multibillion dollar Merrill bonus pool.

Delaware Supreme Court Won't Clarify Hurdle for Shareholder M&A Plaintiffs
Publication Date: 2013-02-28
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Shareholder M&A litigation is keeping a lot of lawyers awfully busy these days, especially in Delaware. But plaintiffs lawyers looking for guidance on a key provision of Delaware law related to such cases were turned away by the state's highest court this week, leaving them on the sidelines of derivative litigation over a $9 billion deal involving Freeport-McMoRan.

May 07, 2007 |

Firms Hunting for Stars Re-Examine Partner Compensation

Although the most profitable law firms don't often lose partners to other firms, there's evidence suggesting that even firms with the highest profits per partner have become more vulnerable to the lateral market. In response, some Am Law 100 firms are deploying high-spread compensation systems specifically designed to reward their most valuable partners with more money than they could earn at the most profitable low-spread firms. Think your firm isn't re-examining its compensation system? Don't be so sure.
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March 22, 2000 |

Where The Action Is

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August 06, 2007 |

Must-See Recruiting Sites Invest in Future

Internet-savvy attorney Robert Ambrogi searched the Web to find which law firms have the best summer recruiting sites. Does your firm make the cut? Find out by perusing the links that bring together this year's best Web sites for recruiting summer associates.
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August 06, 2007 |

Must-See Recruiting Sites Invest in Future

It's time for the 2007 crop of summer associates to return to school and for law firms to begin scouting for next year's candidates. Attorney Robert Ambrogi searches the Web to find out which law firms have the best summer recruiting sites. Smart firms have innovative designs with video and strong content. Does your firm make the cut? Find out by perusing the sites that make up this year's best recruiting efforts. Next month, join Ambrogi when he reviews the worst recruiting Web sites.
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