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Associate Tech Survey 2010: Less Tech Lowers Morale

Law at Topix - 11 hours 51 min ago

Plenty of firms cut tech spending during the recession. Now they're paying a price in associate esteem Charlie Mead The American Lawyer September 07, 2010 Image: PhotoAlto In the midst of a recession, should firms cut back on technology investment to conserve cash or ramp up spending to win a competitive advantage when the economy turns around? As ...

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Data center eyes Cleveland Co.

Law at Topix - 16 hours 5 min ago

The former Chris-Craft boat factory in Cleveland County will be transformed into an Infocrossing data center.

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Joe Bruno, Other Pols Use Campaign Funds to Pay Legal Expenses

Law at Topix - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 20:33

Five prominent New York politicians have dipped into their campaign funds to pay for nearly $3 million in legal expenses associated with investigations of their possible misconduct, a Voice examination of campaign disclosure reports has revealed.

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Alston & Bird nearing office decision

Law at Topix - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:18

Atlanta's biggest law firms are giving up floor after floor of the best office space in the city as they try to slash tens of millions of dollars in real estate costs.

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Bexar County plans to create special court for veterans

Legal Services by the Business Journals - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 13:03
Bexar County officials will establish a Veterans Treatment Court that will hear misdemeanor criminal cases that will take into account the mental health needs of combat veterans.
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Epiq Systems concludes $29.9M share repurchase

Legal Services by the Business Journals - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 12:16
Epiq Systems Inc. has wrapped up a $29.9 million share repurchase program, buying about 2.3 million shares.
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Man who killed himself and wife, hoped for better life for son

Law at Topix - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 12:08

A police report made public Friday provided new insight into the murder/suicide case involving a man who first strangled his wife in their Brownsburg home then shot himself while sitting on top of an Indianapolis parking garage.

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Whitfields ordered to return some assets to bankrupt Sommet Group

Legal Services by the Business Journals - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 11:58
The couple that ran the defunct Sommet Group were ordered Friday to turn over assets that they’re accused of taking from the company in the days surrounding its July raid by federal authorities.
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Gahanna couple accused in alleged investment scheme

Legal Services by the Business Journals - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 10:52
A Gahanna man and his wife are facing dozens of federal charges tied to an alleged investment scheme authorities say netted the couple $25 million.
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Human Capital, people on the move, Sept. 3

Legal Services by the Business Journals - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 10:03
Winthrop Federal Credit Union promoted Jack Jaques to senior vice president. Jaques previously served as vice president of business development and lending. Prior to joining Winthrop Federal Credit Union, Jaques was employed by Citizens Bank.
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Overland Park loan officer Rabicoff admits to $3M mortgage fraud scheme

Legal Services by the Business Journals - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 09:25
Jason Rabicoff, a 34-year-old loan officer from Overland Park, has admitted that he perpetrated a $3 million mortgage fraud scheme.
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The Benefits and Drawbacks of a and B Shares (Multiple Share Classes)

Isnare Legal - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 09:00
There are a number of reasons why creating multiple share classes (usually known as A and B shares, etc) in your company might be desirable, such as: - it gives you more control over the amount and timing of payment dividends due to each type of shareholder; - it enables you to ensure that one class of shareholders has improved voting rights or no voting rights; - it means you can decide that some shareholders will have a limited or no right to a return of capital on winding up; - it also enables you to award a higher priority to the rights of one class of shareholders, in the sense that you are able to give them a fixed dividend or a return of capital ahead of other shareholders...
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Catholic Charities buys Ken-Ton site

Legal Services by the Business Journals - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 08:36
Catholic Charities of Buffalo has acquired the building that houses its Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda operations — a building where it has maintained offices since 1982.
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Palatka lawyer suspended for a year

Legal Services by the Business Journals - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 08:36
The Florida Bar reported that the Florida Supreme Court recently disciplined 21 attorneys, including Cheryl L. Anderson of Palatka.
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Warm-Toned Offices - Orrick Herrington and Sutcliffe's London...

Law at Topix - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 07:53

Orrick Herrington and Sutcliffe's London offices were designed by architects TP Bennett LLP and furniture consultants 3Sphere Limited.

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Law firms join forces in Rothstein litigation

Legal Services by the Business Journals - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 07:19
Fort Lauderdale law firm Conrad & Scherer said it is joining forces with Miami law firm Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton to recover millions of dollars lost to Scott Rothstein’s Ponzi scheme.
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YouTube ads soothe copyright fears

Legal Services by the Business Journals - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 05:27
YouTube is reportedly finding growing success in defusing copyright confrontations by splitting ad revenue from unauthorized uploads with content owners (GOOG)
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Banks Face Costs, Lawsuits in EU Asset-Freeze Law, Lawyers Say

Law at Topix - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 03:49

Clifford Chance Litigation Lawyer Helen Carty said, a oeIta s like using a sledge hammer to crack a nut.a Source: Clifford Chance via Bloomberg European Union banks may face new costs and liabilities next year under a law allowing claimants to freeze debtorsa assets in the bloc with court orders from any EU jurisdiction, lawyers say.

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Bonfire call-out bill almost 4m

Law at Topix - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 01:44

Dealing with bonfires has cost the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service A 3.7m over the past five years, the latest figures have revealed.

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Transdel Pharmaceuticals Presents Phase 3 Study Data on Ketotransdel...

Law at Topix - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 21:34

Transdel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing topically administered products using its proprietary transdermal delivery platform, announced today the final data set from its Phase 3 study of Ketotransdel at the 13th World Congress on Pain in Montreal, Canada.

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