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December 16, 2002 |

Dechert Lawyer to Head SEC's Philadelphia Office

Dechert partner Arthur Gabinet has been appointed by outgoing Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey Pitt as district administrator of the SEC's Philadelphia office. Although he joins the SEC after a year of corporate implosions and Pitt's resignation, Gabinet said he is energized by the move into public life. The securities litigator will start his job Jan. 6.
7 minute read
March 21, 2000 |

Law Firms Taking Equity in High-Tech Clients Stirs Ambivalence

As dot-com fever continues to rise in Silicon Alley, some of New York's oldest, largest and most conservative law firms have decided that they, too, want to be players in the new economy. Large New York firms have traditionally shied away from the risks of investing in start-ups, and the possibility of facing ethical dilemmas. But with the potential windfalls in the multimillions should a start-up prove successful, a number of New York firms have put aside their concerns and taken the plunge.
8 minute read
August 15, 2008 |

10 N.Y. Firms Listed as Best for Women

Roughly half of the law students across the country presently involved in on-campus interviews have a personal stake in this question: Exactly which large firms are best for women? Conveniently, the second annual survey by Flex-Time Lawyers and Working Mothers Magazine was released Tuesday, listing the nation's top 50 shops in terms of work-life balance, mentoring opportunities for women, retention of female attorneys and family accommodation.
8 minute read
January 27, 2006 |

Poison Pills: Maintain Flexibility in Takeover Defense

With the spotlight of public attention now shining bright on corporate governance, companies must take the opportunity to review their takeover preparedness and consider the extent to which shareholder rights plans or "poison pills" can be a valuable part of the overall picture. Attorneys David A. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh caution against companies' limiting their flexibility in the takeover context simply to increase their corporate governance ratings.
12 minute read
September 03, 2002 |

In Camera

A deaf prosecutor is refused court-funded courtroom help; after four years in jail, a 22-year-old facing a life sentence walks out of court a free man -- then gets deported; California's third appellate district aims an unusually acerbic opinion at the attorney who argued the case as much as at the case itself; and San Jose's Robinson & Wood is proud to see two trailblazing alums -- both Asian-American women -- appointed to the bench.
6 minute read
April 16, 2002 |

Securities Litigation and Enforcement

I n the wake of recent events, legislators, regulators and prosecutors are busy formulating new remedies to address past ills and prescriptions to deter misconduct in corporate executive suites and in the nation`s securities markets. There are calls for and against legislation, debates as to the reasonable limits of corporate criminal prosecution and a clamor for reform. Where all this will lead remains to be seen, but one thing is clear: the Securities and Exchange Commission, on its own initiative, and at
10 minute read
February 24, 2000 |

Behind the Throne

11 minute read
April 21, 2003 |

Sidebar

Bar tussles over online advertising proposition; loose in Sin City; Roseville city attorney defends himself against misdemeanor count of vandalism; legal community rallies around associate in need of bone marrow transplant.
7 minute read
February 01, 2006 |

Rainmaker Magnet

LeBoeuf, Lamb is spending millions to lure top laterals. Is the firm getting its money's worth?
15 minute read

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