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February 11, 2002 |

Military Recruiting at Law School Triggers Protest Over Gay Rights

New York University School of Law's D'Agostino Hall was the scene of a heated demonstration on Friday, as students supporting gay and lesbian rights protested the presence of military recruiters interviewing on campus. More than 20 student protesters gathered outside the entrance to the interview rooms as recruiters from the military's Judge Advocate General Corps conducted interviews inside.
4 minute read
January 13, 2010 |

Judicial Conference Officials Reiterate Policy Against Trial Broadscasts

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law, analyzes the recent Court of Appeals ruling which held that Stuyvesant Town's owners were not entitled to utilize luxury decontrol provisions of the Rent Stabilization Law while receiving tax benefits under New York City's J-51 program.
4 minute read
April 17, 2007 |

Judge Colins Disagrees With Grezlak's Latest Column

Dear Hank:While this is not meant to be a "Letter to the Editor," it is, obviously, a letter, and you are certainly the editor. Therefore, you may treat it as you wish and publish it any time, any place, and anywhere that you may desire
4 minute read
July 31, 2000 |

A Guide to Our Methodology

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March 27, 2009 |

Summer programs survive at most big texas firms

Despite a sagging economy, recent layoff announcements and the discontinuation of a summer associate program by one large Texas firm, 17 of the 25 largest firms in Texas confirm they are continuing with their 2009 summer associate programs. But these are tough times, even in Texas. Most of the 17 firms, as anticipated, hired smaller 2009 summer classes than they did in 2008. And some firms have already confirmed that they'll be scaling back entertainment costs for their summer programs this year.
10 minute read
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July 30, 2001 |

A New Industry Transforms the Patent System

Slammed by critics as extortionists, patent enforcers are coming under increasing fire from the federal government. But efforts to rein in potential abuse of the patent system have been hampered as Congress has siphoned money from the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. "Getting Congress to stop stealing PTO fees is a first step," said Greg Aharonian, an outspoken critic of the patent system and Internet newsletter publisher.
5 minute read
August 01, 2005 |

Quarterbacking General Counsel Need an IP Offensive Line

Quarterbacks are the leader of the team, but without the offensive line, they may get a better view of the great Texas sky than the intended receiver. Similarly, if the general counsel's legal team does not include an inside or outside intellectual property lawyer, adverse consequences can ensue.
5 minute read
July 31, 2013 |

Defining Privacy: Phone Tracking, GPS, Government Surveillance

In his Civil Rights Litigation column, Ilann M. Maazel, a partner at Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady, writes that it takes little imagination to realize why a law enforcement agency might seek the abundant information tracked by phone and internet companies, but how has the law developed in response? Faced with this issue two weeks ago, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled definitively in favor of privacy.
11 minute read
September 08, 2008 |

Become a Rainmaker Already?

Diane M. Downs, manager of attorney development at Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, writes that becoming a rainmaker is often a distant, mystifying goal to new associates just making the transition to the world of work. More pressing issues such as learning the practice, satisfying an array of supervising attorneys and taming the billable hour are at hand. Don't view learning the art of business development in competition to your "regular" work, but rather as an important part of honing your legal skills.
9 minute read
January 07, 2005 |

Notes of a Volunteer Prosecutor

When senior associate Karineh Khachatourian was offered a three-month paid leave to try misdemeanor criminal cases for the Santa Clara County DA's office, she jumped at the chance. Energized by the criminal trial world, she decided to share her experiences with co-workers by sending them e-mail accounts. Her early dispatches, some of which follow, offer a glimpse at how a civil litigation attorney gained a new vantage point on the criminal justice system through the DA's Volunteer Attorney Program.
14 minute read

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