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July 28, 2011 |

SEC whistleblowers will protect investors and earn their awards

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued final rules that will govern its new whistleblower-reward program.
9 minute read
February 17, 2011 |

In Asia Push, Clifford Chance Merges With Australian Firms

As part of a larger Asia strategy, Clifford Chance will expand into Australia through the acquisition of two boutique corporate firms, Sydney's Chang Pistilli and Perth's Cochrane Lishman. The mergers will likely spark soul-searching among Australian firms about their own global ambitions.
4 minute read
May 24, 2002 |

For the Love of a Challenge

Jim Dick Lovett made a name for himself representing defendants in drunken-driving cases, but he eventually decided he was getting typecast. So he branched out. The Clarksville lawyer took on other types of criminal cases, tackled complex civil litigation and began writing law books. Then in 1996, he won election to the 6th District Court and became a traveling judge, hearing cases in three counties in East Texas.
7 minute read
June 14, 2010 |

NFL Players Challenge League's TV Contracts

Covington & Burling might still be smarting from its loss before the Supreme Court in American Needle v. National Football League, but the firm, longtime outside counsel to the National Football League, now has another big legal battle on its hands. A complaint filed by the NFL Players Association is challenging the league's billion-dollar television contracts.
5 minute read
March 12, 2001 |

Pardoning Around (Outside of) the Rules

At his congressional hearings, Dan Burton, R-Ind., who chaired an inquisition into former President Clinton's clemency chaos, deplored the fact that "the normal review process at the Justice Department was completely bypassed." But if you listen to Alexander Hamilton, the whole point of the pardon power is to break the rules. Legal Times columnist Evan P. Schultz examines the rules and rule-breakers.
7 minute read
October 23, 2006 |

Casualty of Deferred Prosecution

Once a shining star in New Jersey's vaunted modern health care system, Vivian Sanks King is ousted as the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey's general counsel in the throes of a federal investigation into Medicaid double-billing.
16 minute read
September 27, 2011 |

Ashurst, Blake Dawson Announce Merger Deal

U.K. firm Ashurst and Australia's Blake Dawson have announced a deal to combine their Asia operations and prepare for a full merger in 2014. The deal, which leaders at both firms say is a way to ramp up their presence in Asia relatively quickly, is the latest in a string of deals between British and Australian firms.
5 minute read
March 29, 2004 |

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October 11, 2007 |

N.J. Judge: Lawyer-Discipline Investigative Files Not Open to Public

Investigative files relating to lawyer discipline are protected by court rule, and the court's interest in confidentiality outweighs the common-law right of public access, a New Jersey judge has ruled.
5 minute read
December 22, 2008 |

The Arrival of Henry Hudson

William J. Dean, executive director of Volunteers of Legal Service, writes: Next year marks the 400th anniversary of the 1609 arrival of Henry Hudson.
6 minute read

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