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August 26, 2008 |

Commentary: Was I a Better Attorney in Law School?

Venable associate Greg Brown recalls his days of moot court, when the action was much more dramatic. And now, rules of law applicable to real cases aren't as well defined as they were in the research assignments for students. Several years into his career, Brown wondered: Were his best days as a trial lawyer in moot court? It took one trial involving defendant's witnesses who were blatant liars to make Brown realize that real life could, indeed, be better than law school days.
4 minute read
August 18, 2008 |

Was I a better lawyer in law school?

Several years into my career, I could not help but wonder, were my best days as a trial lawyer in moot court?
4 minute read
March 18, 2009 |

Coke flees commercial paper for safety in bonds

Coca-Cola Co. is fleeing commercial paper for the safety of long-term bonds. The world's largest soft-drink maker joins a growing number of borrowers reducing their dependence on the debt this year as the market sinks to its lowest since seizing up after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. collapsed in September. Coca-Cola, health-insurer WellPoint Inc.
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June 11, 2004 |

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June 25, 2012 |

Card Company Leaves Merchants On Hook for Losses, Suit Charges

Global Payments Inc., the nation's seventh-largest credit-card processing company, is facing a New Jersey consumer fraud suit alleging that it inadequately protects merchants from fraudulent purchases and demands they make good on resulting losses.
4 minute read
October 10, 2011 |

VerdictSearch

Jury sides with student whose scholarship was terminated. Judge dismisses paralegal's disability claim. Defendant not to blame for collision in driveway. Plaintiff gets $953 for neck and back injuries. Pedestrian struck by bus gets $2.4 million. Plaintiff claiming back, neck, toe injuries gets $48,000. Plaintiff claimed defendant mistook accelerator for brake. Jury awards $5,134 to plaintiff for past medical expenses. Man shot by robbers in his store gets $335,000. Jury sides with store over customer's alleged fall.
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June 16, 2006 |

Hospital Chain to Pay $265M to Settle Whistleblower Suits

A New Jersey hospital chain will pay $265 million to settle a pair of whistleblower suits that claimed it had systematically inflated charges to Medicare patients to obtain enhanced reimbursements, Justice Department lawyers said Thursday. According to court papers, the massive settlement by Saint Barnabas Corp., the largest health care system and second largest employer in the state, could be just the first in a wave affecting other hospitals. It could also lead to huge rewards for the whistleblowers.
4 minute read
June 16, 2006 |

Hospital Chain to Pay $265M to Settle Whistleblower Suits

A New Jersey hospital chain will pay $265 million to settle a pair of whistleblower suits that claimed it had systematically inflated charges to Medicare patients to obtain enhanced reimbursements, Justice Department lawyers said Thursday. According to court papers, the massive settlement by Saint Barnabas Corp., the largest health care system and second largest employer in the state, could be just the first in a wave affecting other hospitals. It could also lead to huge rewards for the whistleblowers.
4 minute read
January 29, 2007 |

The Evolution of Taking a Memo

The evolution of digital technology has created a world in which an attorney can dictate into a hand-held unit that translates spoken words into written text. Before pen is put to legal pad, the whole message can then be downloaded to a computer or a network, or even uploaded onto the Internet.
8 minute read
April 12, 2004 |

Unsolicited Advertising: Can Spam, No Fax

The legal landscape makes it more difficult for businesses to market to consumers by e-mail and fax. The law is evolving and businesses need to stay current to avoid liability and loss of consumer goodwill.
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