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Use of the Travel Act to Prosecute Foreign Commercial Bribery
March 27, 2012
In last month's issue, the authors reviewed the ongoing case, <i>United States v. Carson</i>, in which the government charged the defendants with violating the Travel Act. The discussion continues herein.
Jurors, Internet Research and Social Media
March 27, 2012
Jurors' use of the Internet to conduct improper trial-related research or to communicate about the trial's progress, the evidence, or the jury's deliberations has been the subject of articles in practically every bar publication that includes litigators among its target audience.
Offshore, But Not Off-Center
March 27, 2012
The recent case <i>Millenium</i> and its implications for insolvency proceedings in another jurisdiction, particularly in the context of offshore funds.
The Kodak Bankruptcy
March 27, 2012
On Jan. 18, 2012, Eastman Kodak Company and 15 of its affiliates filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions in the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The sale of intellectual property figures prominently into Kodak's plans for reorganization.
Full Recourse Enforcement of Non-Recourse Loans
March 27, 2012
Two recent cases from Michigan could have far-reaching implications nationwide regarding the enforceability of non-recourse loans as fully recourse.
Movers & Shakers
March 27, 2012
Who's going where; who's doing what.
There's a New Sheriff in Town
March 27, 2012
Receivership is a frequently used remedy for lenders faced with defaulted loans collateralized by income-producing properties, such as shopping centers.
LEADING LAW FIRM RAINMAKERS - Part II.
March 23, 2012
LEADING LAW FIRM RAINMAKERS - Part II. Continuing commentary from top rain makers in the U.S. " . . . go where there are people willing to invest in [your] training and offer real opportunities to build a book of business." " . . . believe strongly in mentorship as a key component in law firm business development." " . . . never overlook anyone. The associates and junior business people of today are the gatekeepers of tomorrow." Note, no&#133;
LEADING LAW FIRM RAINMAKERS - Part I.
March 13, 2012
LEADING LAW FIRM RAINMAKERS - Part I. There will be no commentary, just their quotes which say it all! " . . . lawyers need to be not only expert practitioners, but also must know how to build relationships and market themselves." " . . . focus on business development with the junior people at [your] level in your clients' offices." " . . . the trick for a new lawyer is to focus on generating new relationships as&#133;
Carter Named CEO and President of ALM
March 05, 2012
ALM, publisher of <i>Law Journal Newsletters</i> has named Bill Carter its president and chief executive officer.

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