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District Court Judge Gartner Resolution of the instant action requires this Court to determine an issue of which the parties suggest there has been no prior judicial examinati
Cite as: Duffy v. Legal Aid Society, 12 Civ. 2152, NYLJ 1202589055947, at *1 (SDNY, Decided February 12, 2013)District Judge Paul C
Property-management services thrive as home rentals surge
Meg McKennon's workload has surged since the Seattle real estate agent switched to managing residential properties. Now she gets paid for finding tenants instead of buyers -- an easier task as rentals soar.Edwards Campaign Leads the Pack in Contributions From Lawyers
Lawyers and law firms dropped another $13 million into the coffers of the 2008 presidential campaigns during the second quarter of the year, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. Since the start of the year, the legal industry has contributed $27.5 million to the campaigns, 66 percent of which has gone to three Democratic candidates: former Sen. John Edwards, Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama. Edwards, a trial lawyer, continues to lead in lawyer contributions.Will the Dow hit a record high in 2011?
That question would have seemed crazy early last year when fear and panic enveloped the stock market and the Dow Jones industrial average plunged to 6,547 on March 9. Many investors thought it would take a decade or longer to get back to the record of 14,165, set on Oct. 9, 2007.View more book results for the query "First Bank"
Boutique's Merger With Larger Firm Wasn't What Lawyers Bargained For
Berg & Parker attorneys merged with Preston Gates & Ellis seeking stability and growth for their 13-lawyer firm. But when Preston Gates was snapped up by Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham a couple of years later, some former Berg lawyers say they found their practice unsupported and felt pressure to hike billing rates. David Franklin says his Berg rate of $350 remained unchanged for existing clients but went "north of $400" for new clients. So Franklin and several other lawyers sought out new homes.Judge: Jury Should Decide Some ADA Cases If Treatment Doesn't Fully Control Disability
Employing a narrow reading of the recent Supreme Court cases on defining disabilities, a federal judge has held that corrective measures, such as eyeglasses, act as a bar to filing suit under the ADA only when they "fully control" a person's impairment. Senior U.S. District Judge Thomas N. O'Neill said that sometimes the plaintiff cannot meet the ADA's definition of "person with a disability." But in other cases, the answer may be less clear and the court may need to send the question to a jury.Framroze Virjee to Lead Cal State Legal Department
Cal State, the world's largest four-year university system, has named Framroze Virjee executive vice chancellor and general counsel to its board of trustees.Justice Alexander W. Hunter BRONX COUNTY Supreme Court Attorney for Plaintiff: Maria C. Corrao, Esq. Attorney for Defendant: Daniel A. McFaul, Jr., Esq. J
Pa. Court Examines Sudden Emergency Doctrine
How and when a judge can charge a jury on the sudden emergency doctrine in motor vehicle cases was the focus of two recent Conn. Superior Court decisions. In one, the court ruled that the doctrine is not an affirmative defense and need not be specifically pleaded as a new matter for a judge to charge a jury with the doctrine. That decision upheld a lower court ruling that denied the plaintiff's post-trial motions after the jury found the defendant not negligent after being charged with the doctrine.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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