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Ludacris Is the Latest Rapper Sued Over Legal Bills
Money is a popular theme in rap, but some high-profile MCs appear tight-fisted about legal bills. Carlton Fields filed suit against Ludacris on Oct. 16 to recover $61,860 it says the rapper owes in fees. On Oct. 1, Kinsella Weitzman sued The Game for almost $35,000 the rapper allegedly owes for his defense against a 2007 gun charge. And in July, a McGuireWoods partner asked a judge to allow him to withdraw from hip-hop mogul Jay-Z's legal team because he hadn't been paid in a labor and employment dispute.'Tourist' Jagger Loses Fight for Apartment
A New York appellate court has granted an eviction petition filed against Bianca Jagger by the landlord of her rent-stabilized apartment, holding that a foreign national on a tourist visa cannot claim a U.S. apartment as her primary residence. The dispute between the ex-wife of Rolling Stone Mick Jagger and her landlord dates back to 2003, when she stopped paying the $4,600 monthly rent on her Park Avenue apartment, after claiming that water damage had created toxic levels of mold.3rd Cir. Raises Bar on Attorney Fees in Civil Rights Cases
In a court battle over the modern-day rights to the names of two 1950s doo-wop groups, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that a plaintiff cannot be deemed the "prevailing party" unless it has secured a "judgment on the merits."Ronettes' Profits Limited by 1963 Contract
The New York Court of Appeals has denied a pioneering "girl group" trio, the Ronettes, millions of dollars in profits from the synchronization of their work. The state high court said Thursday that the group members are bound by the terms of a contract they signed in 1963 without benefit of counsel with legendary producer Phil Spector, despite the fact that new technologies and marketing opportunities have significantly raised the ante.2003 NYLJ 100 Largest Law Offices
By most accounts, it has turned into a good year for New York's law offices. Buttressed by a booming economy that enjoyed 7.2 percent GDP growth in the third quarter, 57 of the 102 offices listed in the NYLJ 100 expanded in 2003. Track all the gains and losses in this annual report from the New York Law Journal Magazine.Legal Malpractice Before 'Grabbing and Leaving'
Eugene H. Goldberg, of counsel with Goetz Fitzpatrick, writes that sometimes a litigation matter may be mishandled by a attorney who departed from the firm where he first took on the matter some time earlier, but the client does not discover malpractice until after years of litigation handled by the lateral with a second firm.Ineligible Pro Hac Vice Attorneys, In-House Counsel and Multijurisdictional Practitioners
Notice to the bar.Katz Park Avenue Corp., plaintiff-appellant v. Jagger, defendant-respondent
B-2 �Tourist� With U.K. �Principal Residence� Cannot Maintain �Primary Residence� in U.S.; Eviction UpheldA Buyer's Guide to Law Firm Software
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