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April 17, 2006 |

Zoned-out lawyer

Humming The Twilight Zone theme song to imply a client's ex-wife is mentally unstable will enrage not only the ex-wife, but maybe the state's lawyer- discipline police as well- and other offbeat items.
3 minute read
October 16, 2007 |

Ways to Avoid Electronic Contract Killers in Second Life

Linden Research Inc.'s Second Life gives users an Internet-based virtual world but did not give them an obligation to arbitrate issues in California. Attorney David Klein explains why and offers useful hints to avoid pitfalls when drafting standard electronic form contracts.
8 minute read
August 09, 2006 |

Recovering Attorney Fees in Patent Litigation

Patent litigation can be bitter, and parties often engage in aggressive strategies. But those strategies can result in attorney fees being awarded, based on 35 USC �285 of the Patent Act, which reads: "The court in exceptional cases may award reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party." As a result, two important questions arise: What constitutes an "exceptional" case prompting a court to consider an award of attorney fees, and when is a court likely to award attorney fees to a prevailing party?
9 minute read
June 07, 2011 |

Unwitting buyer must surrender stolen art

The unwitting buyer of an artwork stolen 30 years ago from a French museum and smuggled by the thief into the United States will have to surrender the piece following a decision by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.Upholding lower court rulings and a verdict of forfeiture, the circuit said Sharyl R. Davis has to give up "Le March," a Camille Pissarro monotype lifted from the Muse Faure in Aix-les-Bains in 1981.
5 minute read
December 15, 2010 |

Polish Up the Resume: Hiring to Pick Up in 2011

So says a recent hiring survey. And legal recruiters agree, pointing to an increased number of searches in the fourth quarter of 2010.
4 minute read
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March 09, 2011 |

BigLaw Defense Team Faces Daunting Task in Defending Ex-Billionaire

The main event in a widely publicized government attack on insider trading is set to begin this morning with the selection of a jury in the trial of Galleon Group hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam.
5 minute read
May 01, 2004 |

A Zebra, Not A Horse

Laintiffs lawyer Robert Cunningham is a serious fisherman. Last summer, after three years of trying, he landed what he says was the first tarpon fly-caught in Louisiana. The 130-pounder was no bigger than tarpon he'd hooked in Florida's clear waters. But Louisiana's murky depths are a lot tougher. If you have a tendency to give up, he says of the effort, you never get past the first year or so.
4 minute read
March 10, 2008 |

Justices Consider Removal of Philadelphia Muni Court Judge

Philadelphia Municipal Court Judge Deborah S. Griffin's use of a false social security number to obtain credit card accounts doesn't rise to the level of an infamous crime that would disqualify her from holding office, her attorney argued Wednesday before
5 minute read
September 18, 2006 |

CAFAesque Revisited

While it may be an overstatement to say that the U.S. courts of appeals have been swamped with Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA) cases, they surely have had to pay increased attention to vagaries of that complex statute.
8 minute read
March 01, 2004 |

Plaintiff Must Prove Safer, Alternate Design

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