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January 04, 2005 |

Former WorldCom Chairman Finds Shelter in Homestead Exemption

Unbeknownst to his fellow Palm Beach socialites, John A. Porter's gilded lifestyle is legally tenuous. The former WorldCom chairman has filed for bankruptcy and faces several suits. But Porter will likely maintain a lifestyle far beyond the means of most Americans thanks to Florida's controversial "millionaire's loophole," which offers a virtually unlimited homestead exemption. And that infuriates some former WorldCom employees and investors who lost their incomes and life savings when the company failed.
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September 26, 2012 |

Recoveries of $1 Million and Above

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November 05, 2003 |

Pataki Nominates Smith for Top Tribunal

10 minute read
May 27, 2005 |

Passing Grades

The names of candidates who passed the California Bar Examination.
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April 11, 2003 |

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December 10, 2009 |

New Deals

Comcast, the nation's largest cable operator, has sealed a long-anticipated deal under which it will gain control of the television network NBC Universal from the conglomerate General Electric. The two companies will form a joint venture 51 percent owned by Comcast and 49 percent owned by General Electric.
4 minute read
November 13, 2009 |

After Hours

Extracurricular activities.
2 minute read
December 26, 2005 |

Automating the Practice of Law

In 2005, a year that lacked a court decision that shook the bar, a seismic shift in the business cycle or an overshadowing personality, the inexorable march of technologies was the sometimes-subtle story of the year. Here's a look at the major stories and newsmakers.
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The Next Big Thing: Are Facebook Posts Public or Private (and What Does that Mean for Litigators)?
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The NLRB just filed a suit accusing a Connecticut company of violating a union member's privacy when it fired her for posting negative comments about her boss on Facebook. But meanwhile, courts are telling tort plaintiffs that their social media posts are fair game for the defense. What gives?

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