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N.Y. Lawyers Dig Deep for Kerry
At age 80, lifelong Republican Robert Pennoyer has become a top fund-raiser for the Kerry-Edwards campaign in New York. As a lawyer, he's far from alone in political fund-raising; attorneys have given more to both parties than any professional group nationwide. And while George W. Bush snared more lawyer donations in 2000 than did Al Gore, this year attorneys have reverted to old habits, favoring the Democrats. In New York, the Kerry ticket is outdrawing its rivals by more than 2 to 1.New York Settles Dispute Over Access to Sept. 11 Recordings
Facing a subpoena, New York City's administration has agreed to give the federal commission investigating the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks unrestricted access to audio tapes of 911 emergency phone calls -- as long as the commission comes to city offices to listen to them. The settlement ends a squabble between the commission and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who said giving up the tapes would violate the privacy of victims and their families.Circuit Questions Prosecutor's Obesity Explanation for Striking Black Juror
Opportunities Growing for Middle East Corporate Counsel
As the global economic slump tightens its grip on the Middle East, in-house legal teams have experienced increased pressure to scale back on resources and mitigate risk. But while there are undoubtedly challenges ahead, in-house lawyers should seize the chance to close the gap on their Western counterparts in Europe and the U.S., delegates at Legal Week's second annual Middle East Corporate Counsel Forum were told.View more book results for the query "US Department of Justice"
Latham, Kramer Levin Representing Ernst & Young in Suit Over Lehman Failure
NY State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo slapped Ernst & Young with a civil suit on Tuesday, accusing the company of perpetrating a massive fraud by misleading investors about the financial health of Lehman Bros. Latham and Kramer Levin are representing the Big Four accounting giant in the case.Harriet Miers: Eyeliner and Exclamation Points
White House Counsel Harriet Miers stands out as a lesson about how cruel and venomous politics can get. With neither hard-core conservative nor Ivy League credentials, Miers' short-lived nomination for the nation's highest court taught Americans to think twice about what they will face if they vie for a spot on the national political stage.Reed Smith Rehires Former BNY Mellon General Counsel
About a year ago, former BNY Mellon General Counsel Carl Krasik told his boss, CEO Robert Kelly, that he thought three years from the merger between the Bank of New York and Mellon was a good time for him to retire from the company he joined in 1995.Weinberg, Wheeler's Vegas Gamble Is Paying Off
Meredith [email protected] years after its founders broke away from the now-defunct Long, Weinberg, Ansley Wheeler, litigation boutique Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn Dial continues to expand. The firm has more than doubled in size-from 23 to 60 lawyers-and has an outpost in Miami and a new office in Las Vegas.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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