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December 04, 2008 |

Economy, Election Rule This Year's 'Hot or Not' List

A battered economy kept mergers and acquisitions cold for the second year in a row, as financial/economic crisis and energy/alternative energy practices topped the "Hot" list in legal consultant Robert Denney's 20th annual "What's Hot and What's Not in the Legal Profession" report.
7 minute read
October 03, 2003 |

Former Insurance Commissioner Joins Cozen O'Connor as Partner

After only three years at Saul Ewing, former Pennsylvania Insurance Commission-er Linda Kaiser has joined Cozen O'Connor where she will work with firm chairman Stephen Cozen on regulatory matters. Kaiser started her new job on Wednesday.
4 minute read
May 25, 2000 |

Three Students Sue School Chief

A Pennsylvania school district already faced with a suit filed by three students who allege they were expelled from high school without due process of law could be slapped with a class action suit by the ACLU. A lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union said the group is considering filing the suit on behalf of students who were deprived 14th Amendment rights by a hard-nosed superintendent.
3 minute read
May 19, 2004 |

Griffith Leaves Klett Rooney For Fox Rothschild

Saying he needs a larger base to support his intellectual property and plaintiff class action caseload, veteran litigator James L. Griffith has left Klett Rooney Lieber Schorling and joined Fox Rothschild.
5 minute read
December 08, 2010 |

Pa. Govt. Wins $51 Mil. Verdict Against Johnson & Johnson

The Commonwealth Court has entered a more than $51 million bench verdict in favor of the Pennsylvania state government against pharmaceutical manufacturer Johnson & Johnson for allegedly overcharging state programs and consumers for prescription drug reimbursements.
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March 02, 2001 |

The Big Easier

Goodbye, "The Paper Chase," hello, "Max Headroom." Or so it would seem at New Orleans' Tulane Law School, which is offering an Internet and entertainment law course taught by talking video heads. The heads hail from Loeb & Loeb, a Los Angeles-based firm. The course covers the law of entertainment-related Web sites, and is held somewhere in cyberspace between its Louisiana classroom and California.
3 minute read
October 24, 2005 |

Hiring Booms, Pay Scales Inch Up

New Jersey's biggest firms hired more novice lawyers this year than last, and entry-level compensation rose modestly. Starting compensation, including bonuses, for first-year associates went up an average of 2.75 percent at 17 firms, to $98,200 in 2005 from $95,570 last year, according to a Law Journal survey. Those same firms hired 135 new associates this year, up 17 percent from the 115 they hired last year. Nine firms hired more, six hired less and two kept flat.
4 minute read
May 09, 2011 |

Two Firms Sued by Bankrupt Ex-Clients

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November 03, 2005 |

Latest Plan to Split 9th Circuit Aims to Sidestep Debate

Their proposal to split the 9th Circuit stalled in the U.S. Senate last year. So House Republicans have taken a new approach: Attach a split proposal into a provision for new judgeships and tuck it into a $35 billion spending-cut bill. With the Senate seen as the key stumbling block to splitting the circuit -- historically a cause championed by conservatives worried that California tilts the nine-state court too far to the left -- the latest move is seen as a headlong charge toward breaking up the court.
3 minute read
October 31, 2005 |

Hiring Booms, Pay Scales Inch Up

New Jersey's biggest firms hired more novice lawyers this year than last, and entry-level compensation, with bonuses, rose to an average of $98,200. Legal staff recruiters and managing partners say the economy is experiencing a nice bounce back from the post-Sept. 11 hiring slump. And lateral hiring is still the tool of choice for firms seeking to bulk up on productive practice areas.
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