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January 16, 2013 |

War of the Words: Pleaded vs. Pled

As lawyers, we get to debate some of the most pressing questions of our time: The limits of Congress's commerce power; The reach of the Due Process Clause; "pleaded" versus "pled."
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Auditors Dodge a Bullet: In Hotly-Anticipated Ruling, New York High Court Sets Extremely Strict Limits on Corporate Advisor Liability in Trustee, Derivative Suits
Publication Date: 2010-10-21
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A four-judge majority found no reason to meddle with New York's long-established interpretation of the in pari delicto doctrine.

April 24, 2009 |

Flash training 2010 Test: Part 2a

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May 31, 2011 |

NY Partners Switching Firms

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July 21, 1999 |

Olsten Whistleblower's Share: $9.8M

Donald S. McLendon's career as a healthcare executive was stressful, he says, eventually ending when he accused his employer, Olsten Corp., of Medicare fraud. But as a result of a $41 million settlement with Olsten, the federal government will pay McLendon $9.8 million for his role as a whistleblower. And, if the government succeeds in a related case against hospital giant Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp., McLendon could collect tens of millions more.
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February 27, 2009 |

Talk on DOJ future is rosy, but past divides

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December 10, 2007 |

Ga. Bar, Chamber of Commerce Watch Governor on Judicial Raises

A proposal to raise salaries for Georgia's judges is receiving a bipartisan push, but what appeared to derail the idea earlier this year -- a lack of support from Gov. Sonny Perdue -- is a potential obstacle. The State Bar and the Georgia Chamber of Commerce back a 20 percent salary increase for jurists on the superior courts, the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. A letter the State Bar sent argues that higher salaries for judges is backed by Democrats, Republicans, lawyers and the business community.
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July 16, 1999 |

Class Action Status in Coke Case Survives First Test

A federal judge denied the Coca-Cola Co.'s efforts to short-circuit a class action race discrimination case. U.S. District Judge Richard W. Story said he could not dismiss the class action charges at this point in the three-month-old case because, for the purposes of Coke's motion, he had to assume the plaintiffs' allegations are true. Thus, Story ruled at the end of a 90-minute hearing, it would be unfair to dismiss the class allegations until preliminary discovery is completed.
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April 23, 2007 |

Chart: Diversity Scorecard 2007

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