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Law Office Opening Called Sign of Economic Rebound
In what one analyst said is a sign the law industry is rebounding from a recession, another New York City law firm is expanding its practice by opening an office in Stamford. Meister Seelig Fein LLP, a 50-attorney, full-practice Manhattan firm, opened a six-lawyer law office at 201 Broad Street in Stamford earlier this month. Among the six lawyers are former Robinson Cole attorneys Alex Pencu and Chris Major.Law Office Opening Called Sign of Economic Rebound
In what one analyst said is a sign the law industry is rebounding from a recession, another New York City law firm has opened an office in Stamford, Conn. Meister Seelig & Fein, a 50-attorney firm, opened a six-lawyer office this month. Anderson Kill & Olick opened a Stamford office in January.Hiring Picks Up at Conn. Law Firms
Among the signs of change this spring: Some law firms are hiring again. One law firm partner goes so far as to say that, for her practice and personal life, "for the last six months the recession is over, completely over." Does this mean the economy is finally getting out of the deep freeze?In Supreme Court Health Care Ruling, Confusion and Contradiction
Stephen B. Meister, a partner of Meister, Seelig & Fein, writes that in the name of judicial restraint, Chief Justice John Roberts invented a new "Threaten to Tax and Don't Spend Power," undermining the structural limits on federal power developed over 220 years of enumerated-power jurisprudence; and, in the name of federalism, invalidated ACA's withholding of Medicaid grants even while creating a de facto police power that paves the way to obliterate that foundational principle.Lender files action against Las Olas Centre
The Las Olas Centre, one of the premier office properties in downtown Fort Lauderdale, has been hit with a $219 million foreclosure suit.Auction off as BentleyForbes settles suit with Wachovia
The owner of Fort Lauderdale's Las Olas Centre office complex has settled a $220 million foreclosure suit with lender Wachovia Bank.Ex-Dewey Partner Sues Barclays Over Allegedly Fraudulent Capital Loan
Loan programs orchestrated by Dewey & LeBoeuf to help incoming partners cover capital contributions are sparking a new court fight, with a former Dewey partner claiming in a suit filed in Manhattan federal district court Tuesday that Barclays Bank and the now-defunct firm entered into a $540,000 loan agreement in his name without his permission.Why Lawyers Need 'Smart' Checklists and Integrated Forms
Brook Boyd, counsel at Meister Seelig & Fein, writes: Lawyers are very familiar with checklists, and it is generally acknowledged that checklists can help prevent legal malpractice. But it takes time to make a good checklist.Ex-Dewey Partner Pulls Former Firm Leaders Into Capital Loan Lawsuit
A former Dewey & LeBoeuf partner suing Barclays Bank over what he claims is a fraudulent $540,000 loan agreement is now trying to blame its creation on several onetime firm leaders, including former chairman Steven Davis.Trending Stories
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