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September 13, 2010 |

British firm prevails in coffee maker suit

4 minute read
May 17, 2013 |

The Score: Dentons Partner Doubles as Fantasy Sports Pro

Like many lawyers, Glenn Colton is a baseball fan. But the Dentons white-collar and government investigations practice head has taken his love for America's national pastime to the next level, scoring his own fantasy baseball column and SiriusXM radio show. In June, Colton will be inducted into the Fantasy Sports Trade Association's Hall of Fame. Also: Covington advises the U.S. Open on a new $770 million TV deal with ESPN and Bracewell & Giuliani and Loeb & Loeb get involved in two high-profile memorabilia fights in our regular look at sports and the law.
11 minute read
November 06, 2009 |

D.C. Court of Appeals Resurrects Cell Phone Radiation Cases

The D.C. Court of Appeals last week revived a series of lawsuits by individuals who say they were harmed by cell phone radiation, adding yet another wrinkle to a debate within U.S. courts over whether national regulations trump state laws when it comes to issues surrounding cell phone safety. The decision gave both sides of the case fodder to declare victory -- but some lawyers said the ruling could lead to the filing of even more suits against cell phone companies in Washington's trial court.
5 minute read
July 15, 2008 |

Police lineups bring debate, litigation

A growing number of police departments are getting sued over how they conduct lineups, with some lawyers claiming that flawed procedures are landing too many innocent people behind bars.At issue is whether witnesses are being prodded by police when picking a suspect from a lineup, and how the suspects are portrayed-grouped together, or one at a time, which is the defense bar's method of choice.
4 minute read
June 30, 2000 |

As ABA Debates, MDPs Are Spreading

Employment Law Training, the nonlawyer arm of San Francisco-based Littler Mendelson, is rapidly becoming the firm's largest revenue source. The half-owned subsidiary generates $200,000 a month in billings. It's hardly the only success law firms have had with side businesses, despite the supposed ethical restrictions on multidisciplinary practices. A survey by The National Law Journal of the country's largest law firms shows nonfirm businesses thriving.
8 minute read
October 01, 2012 |

Deals & Suits

16 minute read
July 01, 2013 |

Arbitration Scorecard 2013: Contract Disputes

Contract arbitrations active in 2011–12 in which at least $500 million was in dispute.
47 minute read
US v. James J. Treacy, 09-3939-cr
Publication Date: 2011-03-10
Practice Area: Criminal Practice
Industry:
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Mclaughlin and Hall, C.JJ., and Restani, J.*
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: DEIRDRE A. MCEVOY, Assistant United States Attorney (Jesse M. Furman, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, for Appellee.
For defendant: BRUCE C. BISHOP (Evan T. Barr, Reid H. Weingarten, on the brief), Steptoe & Johnson LLP, Washington, D.C., and New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellant.
Case number: 09-3939-cr

Cite as: US v. James J. Treacy, 09-3939-cr, NYLJ 1202485315438, at *1 (2Cir, Decided March 9, 2011)Before: Mclaughlin and Hall, C.JJ., and Restani, J.*p cl

January 19, 2006 |

What Every Corporate Counsel Should Know About Non-Compete Agreements

Businesses can get a nasty surprise when they learn that a court will not enforce a former employee's non-competition agreement. To avoid this result, in-house counsel should carefully draft their non-compete clauses, with full awareness of the general principles and their state's laws. Provided here is a sample of different state courts' approaches to interpreting and enforcing non-competition agreements. Such information can also be important when considering new applicants, and in times of merger.
14 minute read
January 19, 2006 |

What Every Corporate Counsel Should Know About Non-Compete Agreements

Businesses can get a nasty surprise when they learn that a court will not enforce a former employee's non-competition agreement. To avoid this result, in-house counsel should carefully draft their non-compete clauses, with full awareness of the general principles and their state's laws. Provided here is a sample of different state courts' approaches to interpreting and enforcing non-competition agreements. Such information can also be important when considering new applicants, and in times of merger.
14 minute read

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