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April 06, 2005 |

Playing Hard to Get

Ask law firm leaders or consultants for a Northern California merger wish list and some of the same names pop up. But 15 years after merger mania started, and despite the invasion of out-of-towners now crowding the Bay Area, these and other firms remain independent -- sometimes fiercely so. Their reasons vary, but not by much.
5 minute read
October 09, 2009 |

Judicial Biographies — Vicinage 9 — Monmouth

Biographies.
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July 02, 2003 |

Time-Tripping Over Prosecution Standards

State legislatures are scrambling to undo centuries of tradition by eliminating statutes of limitations and prosecute old crimes, including child abuse cases. It's one of several legislative initiatives seeking, in part, to realign the law to exploit new crime-solving technology, specifically DNA evidence. And on the federal level, a recent domestic security act eliminates or extends the statute of limitations on a variety of crimes.
8 minute read
December 10, 2010 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
7 minute read
December 15, 2005 |

Pena, plaintiffs-appellees v. DePrisco, defendants-appellants

�Qualified Immunity� Shields Police Who Ignored Binge Drinking of Officer Involved in Deadly Accident
37 minute read
October 11, 2007 |

Associates Class of 2007

The Law Journal's eighth annual magazine devoted to new associates at New Jersey law firms.
100 minute read
November 16, 2009 |

Pair of Plaintiffs Lawyers May Face Different Fates in 9th Circuit Disciplinary Action

Since the 1990s, the ferocious litigation style of Engstrom, Lipscomb & Lack's Walter Lack -- paired with the genial Thomas Girardi of Girardi & Keese -- has made millions for both men. Their relationship encompasses some of the biggest toxic tort paydays on record. Now the lawyers are coming to the end of a disciplinary action before the 9th Circuit, accused of deceiving the court in a Nicaraguan pesticides case. But Girardi is much better positioned to escape without serious punishment, for a few different reasons.
8 minute read
November 04, 2002 |

Prosecutor in the Cross Hairs

The low profile of Maryland U.S. Attorney Thomas DiBiagio came to an abrupt end last week when his office filed a 20-count complaint against alleged sniper John Allen Muhammad in federal district court in Greenbelt, Md. Plus: A look at the Virginia anti-terrorism law that may be used against the suspects if they're tried in that state, and, what the U.S. Attorney's Manual says about how to decide where to bring a case.
10 minute read
May 18, 2001 |

Brooklyn Law School at 100

In 1901, Brooklyn Law School had five students and held classes in a basement. While many law schools cite similar growth, few have played a leadership role in helping women and minorities enter the legal profession, and few have been at the forefront in clinical education. These two factors have raised Brooklyn Law School from a local to, by some accounts, a national institution in its first hundred years.
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