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French court suspends Chirac's graft trial
A French court Tuesday suspended the trial of former president Jacques Chirac on charges of embezzling public funds as mayor of Paris in the 1990s, following a constitutional challenge. Mr Chirac, 78, the first former French president ever to go before
Updated: 03/08/2011 11:53A
Goodwin Procter Expands Financial Restructuring Practice With Addition of
BOSTON, March 8, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Goodwin Procter LLP, a national Am Law 50 firm, announced today that Deborah L. Schrier-Rape has joined the firm's Business Law Department in its Financial Restructuring practice. Schrier-Rape will be based in
Updated: 03/08/2011 11:53A
Goodwin Procter Expands Financial Restructuring Practice With Addition of
BOSTON, March 8, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Goodwin Procter LLP, a national Am Law 50 firm, announced today that Deborah L. Schrier-Rape has joined the firm's Business Law Department in its Financial Restructuring practice. Schrier-Rape will be based in
Updated: 03/08/2011 11:53A
Goodwin Procter Expands Financial Restructuring Practice With Addition of
BOSTON, March 8, 2011 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Goodwin Procter LLP, a national Am Law 50 firm, announced today that Deborah L. Schrier-Rape has joined the firm's Business Law Department in its Financial Restructuring practice. Schrier-Rape will be based in
Updated: 03/08/2011 11:53A
Gallatin's Foxland golf course reopens Friday
3, when the prior ownership abandoned attempts to restructure debt in Chapter 11 bankruptcy. New club owner Jim Kuykendall, currently based out of Alabama, said he was drawn to the Foxland course. “It's just a very, very aesthetic golf course,”
Updated: 03/08/2011 11:53A
'ET' airs video of Lohan leaving store with necklace
Snippets of the footage taken by four cameras in the Venice store of Kamofie & Co. were aired by "Entertainment Tonight" along with analysis by attorneys not handling the case. The show obtained nearly 45 minutes of footage from the store's four
Updated: 03/08/2011 11:53A
Court Rejects Claim That Lawyer's Purchase of Debt Was in Anticipation of Lawsuit
Three, in an unpublished decision, explained that Business and Professions Code Sec. 6129 could not be asserted as an affirmative defense to Surjit Soni's efforts to enforce the promissory note Tony Neman had executed to secure a residential
Updated: 03/08/2011 11:53A
Court Rejects Claim That Lawyer's Purchase of Debt Was in Anticipation of Lawsuit
Three, in an unpublished decision, explained that Business and Professions Code Sec. 6129 could not be asserted as an affirmative defense to Surjit Soni's efforts to enforce the promissory note Tony Neman had executed to secure a residential
Updated: 03/08/2011 11:53A
CA Says Alameda Court Illegally Refused to Bargain Over Layoffs
The Alameda Superior Court violated the Trial Court Employment Protection and Governance Act, as well as its own policies, by refusing to negotiate with an employee union over layoffs and to allow certain employees to
Updated: 03/08/2011 11:53A
Lawsuit targets ex-Congressman Griffith
Parker Griffith owes him untold amounts in sales commissions when he worked for the lawmaker's funeral home business. Bert Coe's attorney was expected to deliver opening statements in the case on Tuesday. His family said he's suing Griffith for wages
Updated: 03/08/2011 11:52A
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