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December 23, 2005 |

Accolades

Attorneys at more than 30 law firms were honored at the Legal Aid Society's 2005 Pro Bono Awards dinner Dec. 1, hosted this year by Shearman & Sterling.
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October 25, 2005 |

Legality, Morality and Online Hate Groups

To gauge the wealth of bigotry in cyberspace, attorney Christopher Wolf suggests googling the word "Jew." At No. 2 on Google's catalog of referenced sites is "Jew Watch," which provides a numbing list of alleged crimes and conspiracies, including one of the oldest chestnuts of anti-Semitic propaganda, "The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion." It falls to Wolf, the new chairman of the International Network Against Cyber-Hate, to fight against a high-tech version of old-fashioned odium.
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December 15, 2008 |

William E. Hellerstein Honors Judge Kaye

My appreciation of Judge Kaye's legal acumen and wisdom began with her tenure as a member of the board of directors of the Legal Aid Society. As the attorney-in-charge of the appeals bureau, I attended many board meetings and witnessed the creativity and energy that Judge Kaye brought to the issues at hand.
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February 02, 2007 |

Newsbriefs

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December 06, 2004 |

2003 Campaign for Justice List of Contributors

Notice to the bar.
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July 10, 2000 |

Broadband Battle Shifts to Beltway

The battle over regulating cable broadband has shifted to a new arena, the Federal Communications Commission, now that the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down a Portland, Ore., ordinance regulating the new technology. Meanwhile, parties, intervenors and amici to the suit are interpreting the ruling to bolster their positions.
4 minute read
February 25, 2002 |

Coke Panel Is It

A blue-ribbon antibias committee: Texaco`s got one. So does Mitsubishi. And now Coke is it. These panels sound good. They certainly seem to mollify critics-and litigants-who have attacked these companies` hiring and promotion practices. But employment lawyers are worried: Do these panels mean that companies are in effect ceding control over a core business function to outsiders?
3 minute read
October 22, 1999 |

Audit Committee Headaches: Lawyers Divided on SEC Proposal

Attorneys handling securities and financial reporting matters are buzzing about a Securities and Exchange Commission proposal that would require audit committees to tell shareholders of untrue or misleading statements in a company's annual report. Defense attorneys say the plan is misguided and creates significant liability for board members who serve on audit committees. Plaintiffs' attorneys say the move will ensure audit committees do more than rubber-stamp a company's audited financial statements.
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October 02, 2007 |

Finding Profit in Nonprofits

San Francisco solo Gene Takagi left Sheppard, Mullin in 2005 to launch his own nonprofit practice, and his client list has been growing. He's not the only lawyer doing well in this sector.
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November 07, 2008 |

Events & Programs

A listing of events and CLE programs through early January of special interest to small firms and solo practitioners.
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