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March 29, 1999 |

Cleaning Up in Hollywood -- Hold the Soap

Hollywood actors are parting with their own money to get a picture made so they can retain creative control. Often an independent filmmaker client is wearing many hats, among them producer, writer, actor and director. In that case, a lawyer has to wear just as many hats.
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Four Things to Look for in 'Fabulous Fab' Trial
Publication Date: 2013-07-12
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A jury trial kicks off on Monday in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's fraud case against Fabrice Tourre, the only Goldman Sachs & Co. employee directly targeted by the agency in wake of the financial crisis. Here are four things to look for as the three-week trial unfolds.

In the Matter of Regina Seltzer
Publication Date: 2002-06-10
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Case number: 2000-08414

SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK APPELLATE DIVISION : SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT 0082f Y/mv AD2d Argued - January 7, 2002 MYRIAM J. ALTMAN, J.P.

May 17, 1999 |

Big-firm Summer Associate Hiring Up

Flush with record profits, some of the country's largest law firms are hiring summer associates in record numbers. Take New York's Debevoise & Plimpton. It nearly doubled the size of its program this year, to 98 from 51. It's hardly alone. A number of large firms have summer associate classes of more than 160 students.
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Fifth Circuit Green-Lights $7 Billion Claims Against Proskauer, Other Stanford Advisors
Publication Date: 2012-03-20
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Victims of convicted Ponzi schemer R. Allen Stanford finally got some good news Monday when their class claims against law firms and other advisors accused of aiding in the multibillion dollar fraud were restored. And that's bad news for the primary targets of the litigation, which include Proskauer Rose, Chadbourne & Parke, and Adams & Reese.

June 04, 1999 |

IP Rights in Joint Development Projects

Companies involved in joint development projects often agree to joint ownership of the intellectual property rights in the technology without appreciating the legal consequences of that decision. The law applicable to joint owners could cause results that the parties never intended and would prefer to avoid. This article identifies the potential pitfalls and alternatives to joint ownership and suggests appropriate contractual provisions for a joint ownership arrangement.
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Sea Side Medical PC v. General Assurance Co., CEC 6319-05
Publication Date: 2007-06-07
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Vitale v. Steinberg
Publication Date: 2003-05-29
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Case number: 2515

Buckley, P.J., Nardelli, Tom, Mazzarelli, Ellerin, JJ. 2515 Mario P. Vitale, Plaintiff-Respondent, Clifford James -against- Saul P. Steinberg, et al.

November 16, 1999 |

Fraud Claim Against Milbank Dismissed

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy conceded its liability for the dismissal of a client's claim in Bankruptcy Court because of the actions of its former partner, but it will not be held liable for punitive or treble damages, a New York state judge ruled. John G. Gellene was representing the South Street Funds on a claim it asserted in a bankruptcy. Gellene received documents sought in discovery, but never provided them to the bankruptcy trustee.
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Key Ruling in BofA Securities Class Action Gives Plaintiffs Access to Treasure Trove of Documents
Publication Date: 2009-11-18
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Shareholders' lawyers will get to see whatever the bank has turned over to Congress, the SEC, the New York attorney general, and other investigators--including, most likely, the communications between BofA and its lawyers that have already been turned over to the government.

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