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June 19, 2012 |

Settlement Reached After Tractor-Trailer Accident

A cheese company has agreed to pay a $26.1 million settlement in a Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas case involving a car accident in Central Pennsylvania that resulted in the death of one person and life-changing injuries to another.
4 minute read
October 13, 2003 |

No First Amendment Protection for Lawyer's Rants

An attorney's poison-pen letter to a judge is not protected free speech, a Connecticut court has ruled, upholding a reprimand against the lawyer. Joseph Notopoulos argued that he wrote the letter as a private citizen, not as a bar member, and therefore shouldn't be disciplined under ethics rules prohibiting attorneys from engaging in conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice or making statements meant to disrupt a tribunal.
3 minute read
February 01, 2005 |

VoIP: Just

Installing new telecommunications, slowly.
5 minute read
September 02, 2009 |

Cooperatives and Condominiums

Richard Siegler, a partner in Stroock & Stroock & Lavan and an adjunct professor at New York Law School, and Eva Talel, a partner at Stroock and an adjunct professor at Cardozo Law School, write that while a cooperative housing board may wish to impose a minimum transfer price to keep the value of apartment shares high, a selling shareholder who is unable to wait for a buyer willing to pay floor price may object. Is a floor price on co-op shares imposed by a board a valid reason for disapproving a transfer or will it be deemed an unreasonable restraint on alienation?
12 minute read
December 02, 2008 |

For Climate Work, Firms Have High Expectations

A few years ago, clients asked Peter L. Gray if climate change was real. These days, the McKenna Long & Aldridge attorney in Washington fields questions about the business and law of climate change, not the science.
10 minute read
April 16, 2009 |

Georgetown Law Prof to Head FTC Bureau

Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz appointed six to senior staff positions.
4 minute read
September 18, 2008 |

Discovery disaster threatens to derail case against former McAfee GC

A discovery disaster threatens to derail the government's stock options prosecution against McAfee's former general counsel.
4 minute read
November 19, 2010 |

3rd Circuit Rules du Pont's Counsel Was Not Ineffective

Millionaire murderer John E. du Pont has lost his latest appeal of his conviction for the slaying of Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz now that a federal appeals court has refused to order hearings on whether his lawyers in the 1997 trial botched his defense.
5 minute read
November 22, 2011 |

Inspector General's 2012 Workplan for Hospital Audits and Investigations

In his Health Law column, Greenberg Traurig shareholder Francis J. Serbaroli summarizes some of the areas that will be scrutinized in the coming year, including the accuracy of the "present on admission" diagnosis indicators that hospitals submitted on their inpatient bills to Medicare, Medicare payments for services to beneficiaries who also have other types of insurance coverage, transfers to inpatient hospices and the hospices' relationships to the transferring hospitals, and more.
11 minute read

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