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February 04, 2002 |

ABA Overwhelmingly Votes To Favor Curbs On Bush`s Military Tribunals

Despite a plea to table the motion from the U.S. Solicitor General, the American Bar Association house of delegates overwhelmingly approved a resolution urging President Bush to set guidelines giving captured Al Qaeda fighters extensive legal rights and Congress a say in establishing any military tribunals to try alleged terrorists.
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May 29, 2002 |

Before You Start Spending That Salary . . .

S A SUMMER associate at a New York law firm, you`re probably getting advice from all directions at once. We`re all like favorite uncles when confronted with young professionals on the verge of successful careers. If you can stand just one more well-intentioned effort to point you in the right direction, take a moment to listen to Uncle Barry, certified financial planner and sometimes columnist.
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October 07, 2009 |

Subrogation Claims Take Back Seat in Liquidation

In a decision that its author said could impact "hundreds" of claims related to the liquidation of Reliance Insurance and other companies, the state Supreme Court has ruled insurance companies' subrogation claims should have a lower priority than claims related to unpaid losses.
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November 17, 2003 |

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Sets Standards for Lot Sizes

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled, in C M Developers, Inc. v. Bedminster Township Zoning Hearing Board, No. 171 MAP 2001, 2002 Pa. LEXIS 2294 (Nov. 1, 2002), that a Bedminster Township ordinance regulating lot sizes was unconstitutional because it was not substantially related to the Township's general welfare interest in preserving its agricultural lands and activities.
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January 22, 2004 |

People in the News

Movers and Shakers in the Philadelphia legal community
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October 01, 2010 |

News In Brief

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June 29, 2009 |

Judiciary

Democratic Supreme Court nominee Jack Panella's campaign committee raised the majority of its money in the first quarter of 2009.
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October 22, 2009 |

Ludacris Is the Latest Rapper Sued Over Legal Bills

Money is a popular theme in rap, but some high-profile MCs appear tight-fisted about legal bills. Carlton Fields filed suit against Ludacris on Oct. 16 to recover $61,860 it says the rapper owes in fees. On Oct. 1, Kinsella Weitzman sued The Game for almost $35,000 the rapper allegedly owes for his defense against a 2007 gun charge. And in July, a McGuireWoods partner asked a judge to allow him to withdraw from hip-hop mogul Jay-Z's legal team because he hadn't been paid in a labor and employment dispute.
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October 20, 2009 |

2nd Circuit Abandons 2002 Ruling That Boosted Attachments

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overruled a case Friday it said triggered a flood of maritime attachment orders and posed a threat to both the strength of the U.S. dollar and New York City's standing as an international financial center. Reversing course, the circuit said the incidental and momentary passage of electronic fund transfers through intermediary New York banks will no longer be sufficient to vest jurisdiction in maritime disputes.
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May 02, 2007 |

Pepper Hamilton Raising First-Year Associates' Salaries by $20,000

Pepper Hamilton increased its first-year associate salary by $20,000 from where it was this time last year, moving to $145,000 at six offices effective Sept. 1. Executive partner Robert Heideck says the firm decided to announce the salary increases a little bit later than other firms because it believes the best time to do so is right before the summer associates arrive and a few months before the new associate class begins. But one consultant says Pepper Hamilton's increase is a bit surprising.
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