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Summer Associates Look To Strike A Balance
Sherilyn Scully hears students at Quinnipiac University School of Law discussing topics she never broached as a law school student in the mid-1980s. "Work-life balance" is a phrase that never worked its way into the on-campus discourse back then, she said mdash; if the term even existed at all.Southern District Civil Practice Roundup
Edward M. Spiro, a principal of Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, PC, writes that Judges Denny Chin and Robert W. Sweet each recently issued decisions addressing threshold issues relating to standing to bring derivative actions, one opening the door and one closing it.A Poor Call on Summary Judgment?
A Connecticut appellate court panel has concluded that a judge in a complex litigation court didn't have the power to decide a complicated legal malpractice case based solely on the written briefs. While the panel criticized the trend toward placing complex matters before trial judges for a ruling without trial, some litigators consider the ruling a setback for efficient litigation.McCutchen Vet Leaves Bingham for A&P
Litigator Beth Parker, well-known for her public interest work, follows some fellow Bingham lawyers to Arnold & Porter.New Names Emerge for 9th Circuit Seats
A lawyer under serious consideration for an Alaska-based seat on the 9th Circuit -- Native American Rights Fund attorney Heather Kendall-Miller -- would, if picked, become the only American Indian currently in the federal judiciary and the first ever to serve on an appellate court, according to sources familiar with the search process. Southwestern Law School professor Christopher Cameron is the leading California contender for a separate seat that has long been in dispute between California and Idaho, sources said.N.Y. Judges Lobby for Pay Raises
As the legislative session nears an end, New York judges continued their unprecedented push Tuesday to persuade politicians to raise their salaries. Judges in New York, unlike federal jurists who have regular cost-of-living increases, get a raise only when the Legislature grants one -- which has been just twice since Ronald Reagan was president. Said one justice: "We would feel a lot more comfortable being judges. But the fact that we are here shows just how desperate this has become."Trending Stories
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