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September 13, 2010 |

D.C. Calendar

3 minute read
May 23, 2006 |

Becker Hailed as Great Jurist, Mentor and Dad

Thousands of mourners - including three justices of the U.S. Supreme Court and Gov. Edward G. Rendell - streamed into the Keneseth Israel synagogue in Elkins Park yesterday to pay their respects to former 3rd Circuit Chief Judge Edward R. Becker who died last week after a grueling battle with cancer.
6 minute read
April 27, 2005 |

Health Law

Leo T. Crowley, a partner in Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, reports on: continued victories by the hospital industry in lawsuits alleging unlawful billing practices for services rendered to the uninsured; some limited overtures in the direction of settlement; and remaining litigation and public policy issues not disposed of by the court decisions dismissing these claims.
10 minute read
March 15, 2001 |

Misadventures in Mappery

The most serious problem with Miles Harvey's otherwise excellent "The Island of Lost Maps" is its subtitle: "A True Story of Cartographic Crime." Not that there's anything wrong with true-crime narratives. Although many such books take the reader on detours around the crime at the center of the book, none that I can think of leaves the space around those central facts as empty and uncharted as Harvey's.
12 minute read
April 30, 2001 |

Reality TV

Give the boob tube credit. It has transformed a profession whose most spine-tingling moments consist of hole-punching exhibit tabs into real drama. Medicine, yes. Even cop shows. But law? Don't those Hollywood studios know what we do for a living? Forget "Judge Judy." Forget "Matlock." Put your feet up on the sofa and click on to ... "The Time Sheet."
4 minute read
February 06, 2006 |

Off the Record

The new House majority leader has one of the most extensive ties to K Street, lobbyists watch the State of the Union for a road map to the legislative agenda, and other news from K Street.
4 minute read
June 28, 2004 |

Hibbs, Director, Arizona Department of Revenue v. Winn

The Tax Injunction Act does not bar taxpayers' suit challenging tax credits to religious schools on First Amendment grounds.
8 minute read
September 05, 2001 |

Court TV Challenges New York State's Camera Ban

Court TV sued New York state Wednesday, challenging the state's ban on cameras in the courtroom. Court TV's CEO says the suit marks the "first time anywhere that any media organization has sued a state for the sole purpose of ending a per se statutory ban against any and all televised coverage of trials." Heavy hitter David Boies and his firm, Boies, Schiller & Flexner, are representing Court TV.
6 minute read
August 04, 2008 |

Don't Be Fooled -- Associates Love Their Jobs

With great offices, co-workers and staff, associates stick around because they really love big-law life (and the pay).
6 minute read
October 05, 2009 |

Is the iPhone ready for law firms

It used to be that the only thing lawyers tried to recruit was new clients. But these days, seemingly every firm has a group of attorneys pushing to bring aboard something else entirely: iPhones. And they want them badly."I have probably 15 people who continue to e-mail me about it," says the IT director at an Am Law 100 firm who asked not to be identified.
8 minute read

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