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Proposal Would Boost NY In-House Pro Bono Role
Under a proposed New York rule, once registered, in-house counsel could appear before any tribunal or court in the state on pro bono matters, without the need to seek pro hac vice admission, associate with a legal services provider, or work under the supervision of a NY-licensed attorney.Latest business trend could be gold mine or money pit
A SHOE MANUFACTURER, a former telephone company and a onetime shrimp farmer are among Asia's 10 best performing stocks this year. Their new focus: mining. Shares of Nority International Ltd., a Hong Kong shoemaker that last week bought a stake in an iron ore explorer, have soared 6,411 percent in 2007. Mongolia Energy Ltd.First Circuit revives false claims case involving NIH grant application
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has revived a False Claims Act case based on alleged falsifications in a grant application to the National Institutes of Health.In its biggest suit yet, the National Credit Union Administration claims Bear Stearns sold $3.6 billion in shoddy mortgage-backed securities to four failed credit unions. But just like the cases that the Federal Housing Finance Agency brought against a slew of banks, the NCUA suits are in limbo as federal appeals courts weigh whether the agencies waited too long to sue.
Previous deal lands new client for K&S
King Spalding partner Jack D. Capers Jr. landed client Eclipsys Corp., the Atlanta-based health care data technology company that last week announced plans for a $1.3 billion merger with Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions Inc., because of a deal he closed a few years ago.That deal, he said, was the sale of Alpharetta-based medical software provider Per-Se Technologies to health care company McKesson Corp.Apple had a lousy week in patent litigation. Not only did it lose a hefty infringement verdict to a small software company called VirnetX, but a rate-setting case against Motorola Mobility Inc. went off the rails on the eve of trial.
Smith Gambrell & Russell reports gains
One highlight of Smith Gambrell Russell's work in 2011-representing AirTran Airways in its sale to Southwest Airlines Co.-means the firm essentially is losing a major client.But for 2011, at least, revenue and profits both were up. The Atlanta-based firm of about 170 lawyers reported 2011 revenues of about $80 million, up 2.Good Legal Technology is Good Business: A Case for Bringing Employment Issues In-House
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