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September 07, 2007 |

Desperately Seeking Seniors

No longer is the 60-plus set just taking a pension and slinking off into the sunset. Lawyers are living longer and healthier, and many want to stay professionally active well into their 70s. Law firms are split regarding enforcing mandatory retirement policies. Economics are driving the split, since younger attorneys want to make more money, be the primary client contact or be lead trial counsel. But kicking out profitable partners is "just lunacy," says Cadwalader Chairman Robert Link Jr.
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December 02, 2003 |

Scrutinizing 'Supersealed' Cases

Legal experts are questioning the secrecy surrounding two cases in federal court in Florida -- one involving narcotics, the other consisting of a terrorism-related investigation and a habeas corpus petition. Some say that the extreme secrecy in the "supersealed" cases -- apparently imposed without legally accepted processes and criteria -- is dangerous for both those involved in litigation and for the public, and that federal judges are deferring too much to the executive branch.
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November 04, 2009 |

2009 Fall Bar Pass List

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April 24, 2006 |

Small Atlanta Firm Helps Danish Co. Buy $463 Million Business

Forget that meeting across town. Lawyers from Welch Spell, a small Atlanta firm, recently held meetings in six cities as part of an agreement aimed at helping Danish-based Coloplast to buy two business lines from California's Mentor Corp. and expand into the still-fertile area of penile implants. Purchase price: $463 million. Welch Spell partner Laurance D. Pless says the transaction was a complicated one, involving more than a dozen lawyers on both sides. Says Pless: "There were a lot of 16-hour days."
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April 04, 2005 |

Bar Exam Results

The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners has announced the results of the bar examination given Feb. 22 and 23. There were 741 applicants who took the examination, of which 464 passed (the overall pass rate was 63 percent). The names of the successful applicants follow.
5 minute read
September 14, 2011 |

Top 20 Personal Injury Awards of the Year

The largest awards reported in the Law Journal from Sept. 7, 2010, through Sept. 12, 2011.
28 minute read
September 17, 2008 |

The Top 20 Personal Injury Awards of the Year

Here are the largest personal injury awards reported by the Law Journal from September 10, 2007 through September 8, 2008 ranked in order of their value as of date of verdict or settlement. Awards of the same value share a ranking. They do not include arbitration awards or unilateral decisions by governmental entities to compensate injured parties, nor do they include uncollectible judgments. Awards for multiple parties are ranked by their lump sum value.
26 minute read
August 01, 2013 |

Unapproved Opinions

Opinions not approved for publication.
59 minute read
November 20, 2006 |

Successful Bar Candidates, July 2006

Notice to the bar.
25 minute read
November 20, 2006 |

Successful Bar Candidates, July 2006

Notice to the bar.
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