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June 24, 2002 |

Tensions Flare Between Judges and ABA

In March, top judiciary officials got wind of a private ABA inquiry into the hot-button issue of whether judges should be barred from attending seminars sponsored by interest groups. The judges' unease culminated in a sharply worded June 6 memo by the head of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, accusing the ABA of "secret activities." ABA President Robert Hirshon has fired back, vigorously denying the allegations.
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July 31, 2001 |

ABA's Raison d'Etre

As ABA president, Robert Hirshon says he will place a new emphasis on making justice more accessible to people from all walks of life. The debt law students are too often encumbered with as they exit law school often exacerbates that problem. A debt burden can put the socially critical and experience-rich positions in government and legal service clinics beyond reach -- simply for economic reasons.
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September 16, 2002 |

Lawyers Set Out to Polish Their Image Skunks and Roses

Heard the latest lawyer joke making the rounds on the Internet?
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December 16, 2002 |

Billing Rates Remain High

Despite the slumping economy, law firms' hourly billing rates have continued to inch up over the past year. According to NLJ 250 data, 28 firms' high rate for partners was $600 or more, and one Los Angeles firm topped out at $850. Find out why rates have continued to rise and see how firms' numbers compare nationwide.
7 minute read
July 01, 2002 |

Federal Judiciary Chafes at Seminar Inquiry

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February 10, 2003 |

Rates at Nation's Biggest Firms Hold up Despite Bad Economy

Ruth [email protected] again, despite the slumping economy, law firms' hourly billing rates did not decrease in 2002 and, in many instances, continued to inch up. According to information gathered as part of The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's 250 largest law firms, the faltering economy has not resulted in a downturn in rates.
6 minute read
September 16, 2002 |

Polishing the Image

Opinion polls show a declining respect for the legal profession. So attorneys exasperated by the public's perception of the legal world have decided to fight back. Bar groups in several states are funding radio, print and e-mail campaigns -- such as the Florida Bar's "Dignity in Law" drive -- aimed at improving lawyers' image. But will public relations be enough? Critics charge that actions speak louder than words.
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In re: CCT Communications, Inc., 07-10210 (SMB)
Publication Date: 2011-07-27
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Industry:
Court: U.S. Southern District
Judge: Judge Stuart M. Bernstein
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Robert J. Rosenberg, Esq., James Brandt, Esq., John D. Castiglione, Esq., Elizabeth R. Marks, Esq., Of Counsel, Latham & Watkins LLP, New York, NY. - and - Attorneys for Plaintiff Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc. George Royle V, Esq. Of Counsel, Drummond Woodsum & Macmahon, Portland, Maine.
For defendant: Attorneys for CCT Communications, Inc., James A. Karamanis, Esq., Of Counsel, Zane D. Smith & Associates, Ltd., Chicago, IL.
Case number: 07-10210 (SMB)

Cite as: In re: CCT Communications, Inc., 07-10210 (SMB), NYLJ 1202508280262, at *1 (SDNY, Decided July 22, 2011)Judge Stuart M. Bernsteinp class="de

January 02, 2003 |

Slow Economy Fails to Erode Rates, National Survey Shows

Ruth [email protected] again, despite the slumping economy, law firms' hourly billing rates have not decreased in the past year and in many instances have continued to inch up. According to information gathered as part of The National Law Journal's 2002 survey of the nation's 250 largest law firms, the faltering economy has not resulted in a downturn in rates.
5 minute read
May 16, 2002 |

Bar Drafts Loan Forgiveness Propsal

BY THE end of the month, members of the New York State Bar Association Executive Committee will have in their hands a draft proposal that would offer law school debt relief to young attorneys in return for devoting at least part of their careers to government or public interest law.
7 minute read

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