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June 14, 2005 |

Professional Liability

Norman B. Arnoff, who practices law in New York City, and Sue C. Jacobs, a member of Goodman & Jacobs, write that a recurring ethical issue for lawyers litigating cases in the U.S. district courts occurs when the lawyer is or should be a witness. A review of Disciplinary Rules and recent cases should clarify both the issues and our best response when the issue arises.
13 minute read
February 18, 2008 |

Practice makes perfect for these hot litigators

For those litigators who live in the courtroom and for courtroom victories � however ephemeral � 2007 brought multiple big plaintiffs' verdicts. Whether one looks at Chris Searcy's personal injury firm in Florida, which won four verdicts totaling more than $101 million, or considers that corporate defender Kirkland & Ellis chalked up three large plaintiffs' verdicts, it was a big year for compound victories.
7 minute read
March 26, 2010 |

Changes in executive pay create a 'horror show'

RESTRICTIONS ON U.S. executives' bonuses are complicating divorce settlements, increasing legal bills and raising the prospect that some may have to transfer children out of private schools or sell second homes. "Changes in executive pay are throwing a massive wrench into the works of family law across the country," said Frank Glassner, chief executive officer of Veritas Executive Compensation Consultants LLC in San Francisco.
6 minute read
September 08, 2010 |

U.S. Senate Prepares for Trial of Federal Judge

One of the nation's least used courts is opening for business. Next week, a special U.S. Senate committee is scheduled to begin the impeachment trial of G. Thomas Porteous Jr.
7 minute read
September 01, 2011 |

Federal judge blasts attorney

In a sharply worded order denying a motion filed by an attorney representing women who have had abortions, Judge Sam Sparks wrote that he is "forced to conclude" that the attorney representing the women is "anything but competent."
3 minute read
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May 22, 2012 |

Redevelopment Auth. Of the City of York v. Bratic, PICS Case No. 12-0891 (Pa. Commw. May 10, 2012) Colins, Sr. J. (20 pages).

Condemnee failed to meet his burden of showing that condemnor was guilty of fraud, bad faith or committed an abuse of discretion; the condemnee failed to demonstrate that condemnor's actions were in violation of statutory or state and federal constitutional safeguards. The Commonwealth Court affirmed the trial court's decision overruling condemnee's preliminary objections.
3 minute read
April 24, 2006 |

Lawyer Discipline

An update on disciplinary orders from the California Supreme Court.
3 minute read
February 18, 2010 |

Jury deciding cause of Ferrell's death

A Miami-Dade Circuit Court jury is deliberating an asbestos liability case pitting manufacturing giant Honeywell International against the widow of Miami attorney Milton M. Ferrell Jr., who died of the lung disease mesothelioma in 2008.
2 minute read
April 29, 2011 |

Miami Beach condo picked up for $2.7M

1 minute read
October 04, 2011 |

Bernanke warns Congress that budget moves could harm economy

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank stands ready to take additional steps to boost U.S. growth and cautioned lawmakers against budget moves that would harm a "sluggish" recovery.
6 minute read

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