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July 07, 2008 |

'McNulty memo' triggers an ultimatum

A key senator's recent ultimatum to the U.S. Department of Justice to change its policy on waiver of attorney-client privilege in corporate investigations likely will determine the fate of pending legislation that would make those changes in the current Congress. The action is supported by a coalition of business, civil rights and defense organizations who view legislation as the only practical option to address what it says is the widespread, coercive demand for waiver as a sign of cooperation by a corporation.
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January 31, 2007 |

Is the DOJ's New Policy on Prosecuting Corporations Real Reform or Business as Usual?

For the third time in seven years, the Justice Department has issued a new policy for investigating and charging corporations. The McNulty Memorandum, being added to the Thompson and Holder Memoranda in the DOJ's ever-evolving attempt to get it right, addresses privilege waiver and denial of attorney fees -- but aside from that, does this latest policy really change anything? Chadbourne & Parke attorneys Abbe Lowell, Christopher Man and Obiamaka Okwumabua weigh in on the issue.
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May 29, 2007 |

Smaller Law Firm Wants Earlier Shot at Summer Talent

No longer content to wait to woo third-year students, San Francisco's Keker & Van Nest is ramping up its recruiting efforts with the hire of its first professional recruiting manager and the launch of its first formal summer associate program. Holly Saydah joined Keker from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher to help the 57-lawyer firm with its summer curriculum and to take some pressure off the growing firm's seven-attorney hiring committee. She will spearhead the firm's post-clerkship and lateral recruiting, too.
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July 05, 2005 |

Brown's Name in the Mix

She's barely out of California's Supreme Court, but already some conservative pundits are promoting Janice Rogers Brown as a candidate for the U.S. high court.
3 minute read
January 31, 2002 |

Terror on Trial: ABA House of Delegates to Hear Proposals on Al Qaeda and Ethics

ABA House of Delegates to Hear Proposals on Al Qaeda and EthicsThe legal rights of accused Al Qaeda terrorists and further amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct will be the chief topics discussed by the American Bar Association House of Delegates, who will descend upon Philadelphia next Monday as part of the ABA`s annual mid-year meeting.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book White Collar Crime: Business and Regulatory Offenses Authors: Otto G. Obermaier, Robert G. Morvillo (deceased), Robert J. Anello, Barry A. Bohrer View this Book

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May 26, 2000 |

Genomic Warfare

Three shareholder class action suits have been filed so far against Celera Genomics Group, where scientists hope to soon complete the world's first map of the human genome. The suits claim Celera misrepresented the viability of its business plan, which, according to the first filed, "is dependent upon its ability to protect its database [of genomic] information through patent protection."
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January 23, 2007 |

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November 12, 2009 |

Are You Foolishly Loyal?

Frank M. D'Amore
9 minute read
June 26, 2006 |

Marketing Follow-Up

The best way to get lawyers to buy into a firm's business development program may sound counterintuitive: give them less to do.
5 minute read
February 18, 2008 |

Downturn Or Upswing?

The question required enough serious thought that New Milford attorney Gregory Cava pulled his vehicle off the side of the road. How does the current economic outlook affect lawyers? It all depends on your practice area and your business sense, he said. With sharks in the water, lawyers' business planning during better economic times will determine if they're leaving a trail of blood. While some who are heavily reliant upon residential real estate struggle to stay afloat, others have set themselves up to flourish from a spike of activity in areas such as financial restructurings, bankruptcies and many types of litigation.
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