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May 29, 2008 |

United States v. Ozcelik

Defendant's conduct in offering general advice did not tend to substantially facilitate an alien's remaining in the United States illegally; there was insufficient evidence to sustain his conviction for shielding, harboring, and concealing an alien within the meaning of 8 U.S.C. § 1324.
6 minute read
September 22, 2003 |

New Workers' Comp Law Alarms Claimant Attorneys

Florida's sweeping new workers' comp law goes into effect Oct. 1, making it harder for some injured workers to win benefits and sharply limiting fees for claimant attorneys. That, in turn, may drive lawyers out of the business, claimant attorneys warn. Making such cases less attractive for lawyers was a goal of the bill's supporters, who argued that attorneys' excessive involvement in the workers' comp system has led to unnecessary litigation and soaring costs for employers.
16 minute read
September 29, 2009 |

Accolades

The National Center for Women and Policing last week awarded Denise O'Donnell, the first woman U.S. attorney in upstate New York, its Lifetime Achievement Award at the group's 14th Annual Leadership Conference in Saratoga Springs. Also, the New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault earlier this month honored Lisa Friel, chief of the sex crimes unit in the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, with its Lydia Martinez Collaboration Award and the Hispanic National Bar Association honored three New York attorneys at its 34th annual convention.
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October 09, 2013 |

Amid Merger Talks, Dentons and McKenna Partners Depart

Reed Smith announced Wednesday that it has hired a three-partner tax team from Dentons led by David Hryck, who has handled charitable work for celebrities such as musician Wyclef Jean and model Petra Nemcova, while Crowell & Moring picked up a pair of government contracts partners from McKenna Long & Aldridge. The lateral moves come as Dentons and McKenna Long continue to pursue a potential combination.
7 minute read
July 26, 2007 |

Surge in Congress for Attorney-Client Rights

Bills pending in both houses would bar waiver of attorney-client privilege in corporate investigations.
4 minute read
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April 05, 2013 |

Capitol Report

A round-up of action from Trenton.
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June 20, 2005 |

McKenna Long Sees Fruitsof Merger Labor as Profits Rise

Meredith [email protected] to chairman Jeffrey K. Haidet, 2004 was the year his firm truly became McKenna Long Aldridge.By year's end-2 years after the merger between Long Aldridge Norman and McKenna Cuneo-the combined firm was off life support and had taken on a life of its own.
3 minute read
August 23, 2004 |

Inadmissible

Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.
4 minute read
March 05, 2004 |

Feds Must Respect Bail Rulings On Aliens, Judge Says

A San Francisco judge appointed by President Bush has ruled that an emergency, post-Sept. 11 immigration regulation giving government officials broad detention powers is unconstitutional. In a 10-page decision released this week, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White -- the Northern District of California's newest judge -- ruled that there was no justifiable reason to allow government officials to automatically stay an immigration judge's bond order releasing a non-citizen with pending deportation proceedings.
3 minute read
December 30, 2009 |

UBS Whistleblower Asks Feds to Reconsider Sentence

The key whistleblower in the U.S. government's case against Swiss banking giant UBS over offshore banking practices is asking that his 40-month prison sentence be postponed and reconsidered. If granted, Bradley Birkenfeld's motion would push back the Jan. 8 date on which he is to report to prison and reduce his sentence. Birkenfeld said he would use the additional time before reporting to prison to cooperate further with the government in its investigations and possible new cases against UBS clients.
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