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Law Office of David R. Chase, P.A. Files a FINRA Arbitration Claim Against Charles Schwab & Co. on Behalf of a YieldPlus Fund Investor Seeking Damages in Excess of $300,000.00: The Law Office of David R. Chase, P.A. (the "Firm"), headed by former Securities and Exchange Commission Prosecutor and Special Assistant United States Attorney, David R. Chase, announces that it is has filed a FINRA Financial Industry Regulatory Authority arbitration claim against Charles Schwab & Co. ("Schwab") seeking damages...; Tags: arbitration, attorney, Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., investor; Research articles 2008-10-23
Baltimore City Circuit Court: Plaintiff wins $22K in suit against: When Donald Sturgill learned from his attorney in June 2003 that he had been offered just $15,000 to settle his medical malpractice claim against the University of Maryland Medical System Corp., he rejected the payout and eventually sued that lawyer for legal malpractice. More than five years...; Tags: attorney, HEALTHCARE, hospital, lawyer, Litigation, U.S. Circuit Court; Research articles 2008-10-16
Equity Group Survey Finds Securities Attorneys Favor Wire Services over Corporate Web Sites for Disclosure of Material News: NEW YORK -- A recent survey conducted by The Equity Group Inc. found that the overwhelming majority of securities attorneys polled favor the continued use of news wire services versus corporate web sites to achieve broad based dissemination of, and simultaneous access to, company news. The survey was undertaken...; Tags: attorney, INTERNET, MARKETING, SEC, security, survey, Web; Research articles 2008-10-13
Kansas City Courthouse Roundup: October 13, 2008: A metro-area car dealer wants a possible class action lawsuit against it arbitrated. Attorneys for Lee's Summit Honda filed a notice with the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District last week. The dealership seeks to reverse a ruling by Jackson County Circuit Judge Jack Grate, who late last...; Tags: agreement, arbitration, attorney, dealership, E-mail, Honda Motor Co.; Research articles 2008-10-13
Kansas City U.S. Attorney Wood creates position to fight corporate: Kansas City U.S. Attorney John Wood on Thursday announced the creation of a position to help his office fight corporate fraud and other white-collar crimes. Executive Assistant U.S. Attorney Dan Nelson will serve as Securities Fraud Coordinator. Nelson will be the principal securities fraud contact for...; Tags: attorney, FINANCE, financial, fraud, Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Wood; Research articles 2008-10-10

Commentary: Responding to a generation at risk: Attorneys doing pro: A 4-year-old boy is beaten for wetting his bed. An 8-year-old girl suffers when skin grows over sutures that her mother didn't bother to have removed. Many of us read such horror stories, feel bad for a moment and move on with our everyday lives....; Tags: attorney, Benefits, Litigation, MARKETING, Nixon Peabody; Research articles 2008-10-09
Woman sues St. Louis, Southwest Airlines for failing to use AED on: No law required St. Louis to install automatic external defibrillators throughout Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. But once it did, does the law make the city liable if the AEDs aren't used or aren't used correctly? The so-called undertaker doctrine is at the center of a lawsuit filed recently...; Tags: attorney, immunity, lawsuit, Southwest Airlines Co.; Research articles 2008-10-08
Judge challenges 'pro bono' at first Federalist Society event in: The Federalist Society is sprouting a branch in Rochester. The nonprofit organization of conservatives and libertarians has member groups in nearly 65 cities and every accredited law school, according to its Web site, but never had a presence locally -- until this year. Attorney Jeff Wadsworth,...; Tags: attorney, Federalist Society, Government, Judge, Litigation, Rochester; Research articles 2008-10-08
Undertaker doctrine tested in St. Louis: No law required St. Louis to install automatic external defibrillators throughout Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. But once it did, does the law make the city liable if the AEDs aren't used or aren't used correctly? The so-called undertaker doctrine is at the center of a lawsuit filed recently...; Tags: attorney, immunity, lawsuit, Missouri, Southwest Airlines Co.; Research articles 2008-10-08
GUILTY OJ MAY BE JAILED FOR LIFE; Verdict on 12 charges: Byline: By WESLEY JOHNSON OJ Simpson faces spending the rest of his life behind bars today after being found guilty of kidnapping and armed robbery. An all-white jury of nine women and three men in Las Vegas unanimously found him guilty of all 12 charges after more than...; Tags: attorney, CAREER, Leadership, Yale University; Research articles 2008-10-04
Ulmer & Berne's Employee Benefits Group Grows with the Addition of Two Attorneys and One Paralegal: CLEVELAND -- Ulmer & Berne LLP announced today the additions of Ronald C. Stansbury to its partnership, Corine R. Corpora as counsel, and Ranelle S. Gerry as a paralegal in the Firm's Employee Benefits Group. "Our Employee Benefits Group has seen a significant increase in the amount of work...; Tags: attorney, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, FINANCE, Government, Litigation, Regulations; Research articles 2008-10-02
Fulbright Expands White Collar Practice: Adds Three DOJ Prosecutors, Relocates Partner to London: WASHINGTON -- Three highly-regarded Department of Justice lawyers have joined Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.'s White Collar practice and Alex Rene, a current Fulbright partner who served as a DOJ prosecutor, is relocating to the firm's London office. William B. Jacobson, the former Assistant Chief for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act...; Tags: attorney, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Kelly, Litigation, London, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Justice; Research articles 2008-10-01
Commentary: Paying the fee for the damage done: Student plaintiffs: In my last column, I told you how an obscure school district outside Pine Bluff, Ark., banned students from wearing black armbands to protest a new dress code policy. The district did not think the landmark decision on the subject, Tinker v. Des Moines Indep. Cmty. Sch....; Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, attorney, Benefits, Government; Research articles 2008-10-01
Legal Opinions - Maryland Court of Appeals: September 29, 2008: Contracts Cause for termination BOTTOM LINE: Dealer agreements executed prior to enactment of CL [section]19-103 were, in effect, renewed following the enactment of the statute; therefore, the statute applied prospectively to prohibit manufacturer from terminating agreements without cause. CASE: John Deere Construction and Forestry...; Tags: attorney, Counsel, enactment, Maryland, oath, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., statute, termination; Research articles 2008-09-29
Incisive Media's Texas Lawyer Announces Publication of Extraordinary Women in Texas Law: DALLAS -- Incisive Media's Texas Lawyer, the state's leading legal news and information source, today announced the publication of Extraordinary Women in Texas Law. The new, four-color special magazine profiles 30 leading women lawyers, chosen from the state's almost 23,000 practicing female attorneys. Each was selected by the editors of...; Tags: attorney, Incisive Media, INTERNET, lawyer, Texas, women; Research articles 2008-09-29
Long Island lawyers heading to the classroom for training in: Douglas Cooper, co-managing partner of Uniondale-based Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, recently traded his seat at the head of the table for one in a classroom at the Wharton School of Business in Philadelphia. Although he's a seasoned attorney, Cooper attended an intensive, week-long course titled "Finance and Accounting for...; Tags: attorney, Cooper, lawyer, Leadership, Litigation, training, Wharton School; Research articles 2008-09-26
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Case Summaries:: U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Social Security Gerace v. Astrue 07-CV-28 Judge Telesca Background: The plaintiff was 34 years old in 2003 when he applied for disability benefits due to injuries to his lower back and left...; Tags: attorney, Benefits, FINANCE, Government, SOFTWARE, U.S. District Court; Research articles 2008-09-23
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Case Summaries:: U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Social Security Gerace v. Astrue 07-CV-28 Judge Telesca Background: The plaintiff was 34 years old in 2003 when he applied for disability benefits due to injuries to his lower back and left...; Tags: attorney, disability, Government, SOFTWARE, U.S. District Court; Research articles 2008-09-23
Law Digest: MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS Criminal Procedure: Sentencing: Circuit court properly denied criminal defendant's motion for judgment of acquittal where defendant could have been convicted of theft under $500, even though the value of the property he was found to have stolen was under $100. Stubbs v. State, No....; Tags: attorney, FINANCE, Litigation, U.S. Circuit Court; Research articles 2008-09-22
N.Y. Supreme Court rules Nixon did not raid Taylor partners: A court decision handed down Tuesday upholds a lawyer's freedom to practice law with the firm of his or her choice. In a lawsuit between two international law firms, a non- solicitation clause was found unenforceable because it violates New York's public policy, a state Supreme Court...; Tags: attorney, FINANCE, Fisher, Investment, Judge, Litigation, Nixon Peabody; Research articles 2008-09-18