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May 17, 2004 |

Calif. State Bar to Allow Lawyers to Break Confidentiality

California soon will join every other state in the nation by freeing lawyers to violate a client's confidentiality if they reasonably believe doing so could prevent injury or death to another person. Some are praising the move as long overdue, but others fear it could expose lawyers to new liability and be the first step toward undermining laws holding that the confidentiality of attorney-client relationships is inviolate.
4 minute read
October 11, 2007 |

Pa. Bar Exam Results

The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners recently announced the results of the bar examination given on July 24 and 25. Some 2,004 applicants took the examination of which 1,559 passed (the overall pass rate was 78 percent). The names of the successful applicants follow.
16 minute read
December 22, 2003 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
2 minute read
June 05, 2007 |

California's Biggest Law Firms Receive Poor Marks for Minority Hiring

The grades are in on workforce diversity, and if this were school, California's largest law firms would barely be passing. Berkeley's Greenlining Institute released a report card Thursday summarizing how the legal profession has fared in hiring and promoting attorneys of various ethnic backgrounds. The report comes in two parts, one highlighting the percentage of minority associates recently employed at each firm, the other showing the percentage of minority partners. And the numbers are not encouraging.
3 minute read
February 06, 2004 |

Long Road Back

5 minute read
May 08, 2001 |

Cyber-Risk

MP3.com recently agreed to pay $130 million to settle claims that the online music company violated copyright laws. MP3.com then turned to Westport Insurance Co., which had written MP3.com a $5 million excess liability policy. But the insurer responded by filing a declaratory relief action. Now attorneys point to Westport v. MP3.com as heralding a new wave of insurance coverage litigation.
5 minute read
July 26, 2013 |

New Leaders of the Bar 2013

The 50 lawyers profiled in these pages are those that we decided — after a rigorous evaluation process — make up potent combinations of youthful exuberance and formidable accomplishment.
67 minute read
November 16, 2009 |

Litigation

In this Special Section from the New York Law Journal, brought to you free by Tinari Economics Group: "Summary Judgment: A Refresher," "Unlikely Source May Be Raising Summary Judgment Bar" and "Two Roads Diverge in Managing E-Discovery Costs."
3 minute read
March 20, 2001 |

BALIF Draws a Crowd -- and Couples, Too

A hotel lobby may not seem the most romantic spot to make a commitment to a partner, but for Laurie Simonson and Julie Baird it was just fine. It helped that the pair were attending the 21st annual Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom dinner where for $10 couples could register as domestic partners and then celebrate the work of the bar association for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender lawyers.
3 minute read
February 02, 2004 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
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