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Penn Law Professors Sue Defense Dept.
A group of 21 law professors and six students from the University of Pennsylvania Law School filed suit in U.S. District Court yesterday, claiming that the Defense Department threatened to cut off more than $500 million in federal funding to the university if the law school did not begin treating military recruiters the same as other employers.Successful New Jersey Bar Candidates, July 2008
Listed below are the results from the July 2008 New Jersey Bar Examination. Of the 3,141 candidates who sat for this examination, results have been mailed to 3,041, and of those, 2,514 (82.6 percent) passed.Who Do Conservatives Want for the High Court?
Religious and social conservatives may not want Alberto Gonzales filling the Supreme Court seat vacated by Sandra Day O'Connor -- but who, exactly, would make them happy? Though a flock of conservative federal appellate judges are standing by, the would-be justices are not unblemished. And with the retiring O'Connor viewed as a swing vote on abortion, the views of any nominee on that issue will likely dominate the confirmation process.Operators of Ponzi Scheme Hit With $8.75 Million Award
The Virginia-based operators of a Ponzi scheme were hit with a $8.75 million verdict Jan. 23 for civil RICO violations, fraud and conspiracy. Lamont "Monty" Knight, who ran the nonprofit Athletes for Jesus in Richmond, Va., and three other men encouraged several people to invest thousands in a "bank debenture trading program," which proved to be a fraud, according to the plaintiffs' attorney.Leader who helped build Orrick into global force is leaving
"I got an offer on this space this morning," says Ralph Baxter as he strides through the glass-walled conference rooms that make up the top floor of the 10-story Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe building in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood. It's just one of many times in conversation, this morning in early March when Baxter makes no distinction between the law firm and himself. But the seamlessness between Baxter and Orrick, which he has led for more than 22 years, isn't limited to issues of grammar. Baxter is perhaps more intertwined with the institution than any other nonfounder head of an Am Law 200 firm. Soon, Baxter will be signing off for good.Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 22, No. 13 – January 18, 2013
Daily decision alert.Seven Firms Land Roles on $24.4 Billion Dell Buyout
In the biggest leveraged buyout since the economic crisis began, the world's third-largest personal computer maker has agreed to be sold to a group led by CEO Michael Dell and technology-focused investment firm Silver Lake. Hogan Lovells is advising Dell on the deal, Wachtell is representing the company's namesake founder, and Simpson Thacher is serving as Silver Lake's outside counsel. Davis Polk, Debevoise, Sullivan & Cromwell, and Weil are also involved.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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