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October 01, 2013 |

Proposal Would Boost NY In-House Pro Bono Role

Under a proposed New York rule, once registered, in-house counsel could appear before any tribunal or court in the state on pro bono matters, without the need to seek pro hac vice admission, associate with a legal services provider, or work under the supervision of a NY-licensed attorney.
5 minute read
May 02, 2013 |

Judge Taps Experts in Fashioning Sentence for Child Porn Possession

A man who as a teen possessed hundreds of pornographic photos and videos of children has been spared a prison term after a federal judge commissioned a panel of experts to help him fashion an appropriate penalty.
5 minute read
March 23, 2012 |

Large Drug Stash Does Not Foreclose Treatment Option, Panel Rules

A 2009 drug law reform measure that permits judges to divert defendants to treatment rather than incarceration is not restricted to low-level offenders, a unanimous Second Department panel has held in reversing the trial court.
4 minute read
November 04, 2011 |

Judge Rejects Picard's Standing to Sue JPMorgan, UBS for Fraud

Baker Hostetler partner Irving Picard was seeking $19 billion from JPMorgan, which served as Bernard Madoff's principal banker, and $2 billion from UBS, which sponsored several feeder funds that funneled money to Mr. Madoff.
3 minute read
May 24, 2013 |

Inadmissible

Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.
5 minute read
July 02, 2007 |

Sidebar

Young partner found his cause in race-schools case ... Caught on film by Michael Moore ... Google lawyers who blog
6 minute read
August 11, 2005 |

20-Year-Old Tort Case Decided in N.J.

A Newark, N.J., jury has decided the oldest federal tort case in New Jersey, and it was worth the wait for the winner.
7 minute read
August 20, 2010 |

Schwarzenegger Can Leave Mark on Third District

If he moves quickly, he'll be able to put three, maybe four, justices on the court that decides many political fights.
7 minute read
June 01, 2005 |

Consultants' Pet Peeves

How law firms can improve relationships & results.
4 minute read
July 30, 2007 |

Strine Theory

Delaware Court of Chancery Vice Chancellor Leo E. Strine Jr.'s sharp-witted courtroom style melds popular-culture references with a multilayered analysis of corporate law issues. Strine's style has attracted attention and admiration from lawyers, but the substance of his recent bench decisions calling for more company disclosure in proposed mergers and acquisitions before a shareholder vote and addressing the subtle points of Delaware corporate law have altered dealmaking.
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