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December 29, 1999 |

Short-Term Loans Bridging Cash Gap In Available High-Yield Debt Finance

It's been a dismal year for high-yield debt financing. End-of-the-year jitters, interest rate fluctuations and an inexplicable flight of cash from bond funds have left many companies scrambling to raise money using other forms of financing. To fill the financing gap, lawyers are structuring an increasing number of short-term, "bridge" loans.
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April 04, 2005 |

The Meaning of Depraved-Indifference Murder; New Legislation?

Paul Shechtman, a partner at Stillman & Friedman, writes that four times in the past three years, the New York Court of Appeals has considered the meaning of depraved indifference murder, Penal Law �125.25(2), and three times it has overturned murder convictions on the ground of legally insufficient evidence.
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August 14, 1999 |

Drafting Mathematical Algorithm Claims

The Federal Circuit recently ruled in AT&T Corp v. Excel Communications Inc.that a mathematical algorithm performed on a computer satisfies the statutory subject matter requirement for patentability when the process is useful and directed to a practical application. While the utility requirement for computer-method claims has long been recognized, other issues, such as whether claims must also be limited to a practical application of the claimed method, have been evolving.
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June 03, 2002 |

White-Collar Crime

T wenty-five years after its initial passage, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) 1 remains a viable deterrent to international bribery by United States companies.
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February 12, 2010 |

BAR-ometer

San Francisco now the city-on-the-cheap, S.F. city attorney's office gets points for tenacity, and the SEC creates its own jobs bill.
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In Search of Bigger Prey
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Even Andrew Cuomo didn't think New York's Governor had the constitutional power to appoint his lieutenant. But professor-turned-litigator Kathleen Sullivan never lost faith in the truth of her argument. Here she explains why.

July 16, 2013 |

Tax Reform Measure Could Impact Law Firm Accounting Methods

The proposal would require partnerships with annual revenue of $10 million or more to change to the accrual method of accounting, in which partners are taxed on earned income, instead of being taxed on earnings they actually collect.
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January 29, 2013 |

After four years of big wins and losses, Breuer to step down at DOJ

As one of the longest-serving leaders of the U.S. Justice Department's Criminal Division, Lanny Breuer has overseen some of the highest-profile cases in the country's history. On March 1, after nearly four years at the helm, Breuer is planning to leave his post.
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