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Today's Top Stories

• Uber, CEO Can't Use Info Gathered by PI Against Class Action Plaintiff, Lawyer

• Former Reed Smith Partner's Hire DQ's New Firm From IP Suit

• DiFiore Campaign Funds Underwrite Law Internships

• Eminent Appellate Lawyer Replaces Another at Circuit

• Chairs Named for New Panel on Evidence Law

• Denial of Concealed Carry Permit for Ex-Trooper Is Upheld

• Lawyer Resigns From Bar Amid Misconduct Charges

• Nominations Sought for Top Women in Law Awards

• Investment Bank's Malpractice Suit Against MoFo Dismissed

• Bar Associations in New York Call for Diversity CLE

• NAM Perspectives - Preparation, Preparation, Preparation - Investing in the Mediation

Uber, CEO Can't Use Info Gathered by PI Against Class Action Plaintiff, Lawyer

A federal judge has enjoined Uber and CEO Travis Kalanick from using information gathered by a private investigator he hired to dig into the backgrounds of... Read More »

Former Reed Smith Partner's Hire DQ's New Firm From IP Suit

In a decision highlighting a risk of lateral hiring, a federal judge has disqualified an entire law firm in copyright litigation after finding an ethical wall... Read More »

DiFiore Campaign Funds Underwrite Law Internships

Donors who gave thousands of dollars to back the reelection of Janet DiFiore as Westchester County district attorney in November instead are funding internships... Read More »

Eminent Appellate Lawyer Replaces Another at Circuit

After former U.S. solicitor general Theodore Olson and his team were removed from New York financier Lynn Tilton's challenge to the U.S. Securities and Exchange... Read More »

Chairs Named for New Panel on Evidence Law

Former state Court of Appeals Judge Susan Phillips Read and Nassau County Supreme Court Justice William Donnino have been named co-chairs of a panel that will... Read More »

Denial of Concealed Carry Permit for Ex-Trooper Is Upheld

An appeals court upheld the state police's refusal to issue a former 25-year veteran a retirement card entitling him to a permit to carry a concealed weapon. Read More »

Lawyer Resigns From Bar Amid Misconduct Charges

A Manhattan-based appeals court has accepted the resignation of a lawyer who faced nearly 30 charges of professional misconduct, including making false statements... Read More »

Nominations Sought for Top Women in Law Awards

The New York Law Journal is seeking nominations for accomplished female attorneys in New York’s legal community who represent excellence in private practice,... Read More »

Investment Bank's Malpractice Suit Against MoFo Dismissed

A judge has dismissed an investment bank’s malpractice suit against Morrison & Foerster claiming the law firm failed to conduct due diligence that would have... Read More »

Bar Associations in New York Call for Diversity CLE

The New York City Bar Association and a coalition of bar groups for women and minorities are calling on the state court system to create new requirement for... Read More »

NAM Perspectives - The Commercial Arbitration - The Single Arbitrator versus the Tri-Panel

The decision as to the use of a single arbitrator or a tri-panel depends on, to a great extent, the type of case being presented. Having served as a Presiding Justice of the Commercial Division of the New York State Supreme Court, it is my belief that the majority of commercial cases are ill- suited for disposition by a jury due to the complexities involved. Read More »

Three Supreme Court Insiders From Outside the Beltway

Even with the dominance of Washington-based lawyers at the U.S. Supreme Court lectern, these advocates are familiar faces at the high court. Read More »

Clinton Running Mate Found Early Success Fighting Housing Loan Bias

Hillary Clinton’s choice for presidential running mate, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, is a Harvard Law grad who cut his teeth as a young lawyer fighting for fair... Read More »

Court Reinstates Conviction in Murder Case

The Connecticut Supreme Court has reinstated the murder conviction and 60-year prison sentence of a man who shot and killed someone outside a New Haven nightclub... Read More »

Houston Tort Lawyer Accuses Former Firm of Refusing to Pay Owed Bonuses So Its President Could Buy Private Jet

A Houston mass tort lawyer has sued his former law firm alleging they stiffed him for millions in promised bonus payments because the firm's president had ta... Read More »

Clinton VP Pick Tim Kaine Took On Insurers Over ‘Redlining’ as Young Lawyer

Tim Kaine and Hillary Clinton Hillary Clinton’s choice for presidential running mate Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine is a Harvard Law grad who cut his… Read More »

10 Male Behaviors That Annoy Female Lawyers, as Told to The Careerist

Remember the advice I passed on to you ladies about how to be assertive yet lovable? Well it provoked a number of responses from readers (OK female readers).... Read More »

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