Sex and the law is always a somewhat tantalizing topic, but for the issue of teacher-student relationships there has always been a somewhat conflicted attitude in the academe it seems. Whilst frowned upon, it is seen by some in the professorial class as being something akin to a fringe benefit. We remember – don’t we?
LawFuel.com – Law News, Law Marketing – Zachary Zwerko Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading Charges Involving Trading in at Least Three Different Pharmaceutical Acquisitions Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ZACHARY ZWERKO pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court to one count of conspiracy to commit
Running a major law firm these days is fraught with both risk and opportunity – perhaps in equal measure. And who better to provide some insight into both – and many other issues – than Freshfields Bruckaus Deringer? Included in their report are details on: Financial & geopolitical risk Tax reform issues Directors’ personal liability
BOSTON – Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that Matt Karlyn has returned to the firm’s Technology Transactions & Outsourcing Practice as a partner in its Boston office. Karlyn’s practice focuses on technology and patent licensing, commercial technology transactions, and outsourcing transactions, including information technology and business process outsourcing. He regularly advises companies
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We know the whole business of law is changing – greater competition, fees pressures, alternative billing arrangements – but should the entire partnership structure be abandoned? It is already happening in some jurisdictions, but the move by Australian and UK law regulators to free up the law business and permit the introduction of outside capital
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LawFuel.com – law news daily – CCH Admits to Misconduct and Agrees to Pay $4.9 Million to the U.S. and $1.6 Million to the State of New York Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Scott Lampert, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of Health and
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Dating and lawyers go together like briefs and . . well, brief cases. But what are the rules for lawyer-dating? Online dating and relationship site eHarmony outlined their 15 reasons to date a lawyer. Some are pretty lame, we have to admit, but some – well, one or two – might make sense. Fantastic dressers?
Lawyers on the dating scene are taking a cue from matchmakers George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin – or at least Mr and Mrs Clooney are handling their new role as matchmakers successfully judging by Ellen Barkin, 60, and her new lawyer date, Ben Emmerson. Emmerson and Barkin met at the Clooney wedding in September. The
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LawFuel.com – US Attorney, Central District of California – Hunter Moore, 28, who operated a well-known “revenge porn” website, has agreed to plead guilty to federal computer hacking and identity theft charges. The United States Attorney’s Office just a few minutes ago filed the attached plea agreement. For your reference, the original press release in
The death penalty is under intense scrutiny and now retiring Attorney General Eric Holder has stepped into the fray, calling for a death penalty moratorium pending the use of a lethal injection drug in Oklahoma and being determined by the Supreme Court. The Huffington Post report that Holder was making the comments about the death
