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August 10, 2006 |

Court: Treaty doesn't cover luggage fees

6 minute read
September 28, 2011 |

Cadwalader Defends Tax Advice in Nomura Action

Attorneys for Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft and a Japanese securities firm traded arguments last week in a five-year-old, $68 million legal malpractice suit.
4 minute read
December 08, 2008 |

Law Firm Fees Defy Gravity

Despite the rancid economy of 2008, attorney billing rates continued their escalation trend, with nearly 71% of law firms reporting an increase in the amount that they charged clients compared with 2007. This figure represents law firms that increased their average and median billing rates firmwide. Also this year, partner billing rates broke record highs, with one firm exceeding the $1,200 mark and another rising above $1,100 per hour.
5 minute read
August 21, 2007 |

Bankruptcy fee case is a wake-up call

THE U.S. SUPREME COURT'S March decision allowing unsecured creditors to collect attorney fees in bankruptcy left questions about just how far the ruling reaches into the bankruptcy debtors' pockets for attorney fees arising from a prebankruptcy contract. The opinion was a wake-up call to attorneys who draft contracts to be more specific about providing for fee recovery should debtors someday file for bankruptcy.
6 minute read
August 26, 2013 |

FISA Court Opinion Reveals Unlawful Spying

An 85-page once-secret court ruling released publicly Wednesday revealed that intelligence authorities unlawfully collected the e-mail communication of tens of thousands of Americans over several years, violating constitutionally protected privacy interests.
4 minute read
December 14, 2010 |

St. John's $30 Million Patent Claim Against Ex-Professor to Proceed

A suit filed by St. John's University against a retired pharmacology professor and a former graduate student will go forward following Eastern District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis' denial of the defendants' motion to dismiss.
4 minute read
August 17, 2007 |

Federal Indictment Looms Over Pa. Superior Court Judge's Retention Race

Judge Michael T. Joyce could be suspended until mail fraud and money laundering charges filed against him Wednesday are resolved, judicial experts say. According to the indictment, Joyce received $440,000 in settlements for injuries he claimed "affected his professional and personal life in a very significant way" after an SUV rear-ended his car. During the same period Joyce claimed to be suffering from pain and impaired mobility, he played several rounds of golf and went scuba diving, prosecutors said.
6 minute read

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