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Distributors Challenging Tobacco Deal
A small number of attorneys around the country are mounting a legal assault on the nation's $206 billion tobacco settlement, claiming it violates antitrust laws. The attorneys, who have brought one suit so far in federal court in Pennsylvania and are threatening to bring two more in California, are filing the suits on behalf of cigarette distributors.Lawyers in Toyota Litigation Jockeying for Position
Elizabeth Cabraser, of Lieff Cabraser, will be one of the lawyers at an upcoming hearing in San Diego that will consider the issues such as venue and case consolidation.Boisterous Google Book Deal Hearing Ends with Sharp Questions, No Ruling, from Judge
For nearly four hours, objectors to a sweeping class action settlement that would give Google the right to scan, display, and sell millions of in-copyright books took turns criticizing the deal in a packed Manhattan federal courtroom, reports sibling publication The Am Law Litigation Daily.Largest Firms by City (Philadelphia)
The following is a list of the largest law firms in the city of Philadelphia ranked by the number of full-time attorneys as reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.Third Time May Be The Charm For Database Copyright Legislation
Congress is taking a third shot at a bill to extend copyright protection to databases, and this time, legislators may be inching toward a compromise on the issue. Opponents, including some of the top Internet companies, have lined up against the bill. But some observers of this legislative battle believe the time may have arrived for a compromise to be hammered out.Cop-Lawyers Walk a Rarefied Beat
Plenty of retired cops practice law, but it is a rare breed that juggles both jobs simultaneously. Since 1967, the New Jersey Supreme Court has said people can follow the two paths, provided there's no overlap in responsibilities. It's a delicate balance, but if attorneys and police departments are vigilant about avoiding potential conflict-of-interest pitfalls, the dual roles can add up to a most satisfying career.Law Firms Identified by Corporate Clients
The following is a list of law firms identified by corporate clients as reported in Pennsylvania as reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.Creating a Culture of Compliance
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