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Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...or Liberty president Andrew Langer warned of litigation which will tie up the courts for years. And attorneys have told Brian Wingfield at Forbes that there will be masses of litigation with Chamber...
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GAO slams SEC
in Sox First, on May 9, 2009
...endations to what they believe the Commission will find acceptable. According to many investigative attorneys, the penalty policies contributed to an adversarial relationship between Enforcement and t... ... Government Accountability Office (GAO) report shows us why that happened and how badly it was run under Christopher Cox. According to the report, the law enforcement lawyers were convinced SEC burea...
A Conversation with Larry Guevel of Unisys
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 29, 2009
...olved in developing an outsourcing relationship. This includes costs of third-party consultants and attorneys, and can often eat up much of the earlier savings in a deal. Mr. Guevel noted that the mar... ...One ongoing concern that persists around the SaaS model is vendor longevity. Earlier in the decade, under the ASP model, many companies found themselves and their data in peril when these companies be...
Former eBay CEO Cannot Control Own Name On Internet
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 9, 2009
...hitman would want to use for campaign purposes.
Shortly afterwards he was accused by Whitman's attorneys of "Cybersquatting" and various other offenses and told to turn over ownership o...
Indonesia Executes Bali Bombers
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 8, 2008
...eral miles from their high security prison on Nusakambangan island, said Qadar Faisal, one of their attorneys. Their bodies will be taken by helicopter to their home villages for burial, he said.
The...
A Time to Renegotiate
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 14, 2008
...ubstantial pricing leverage.
Furthermore, the slowdown has also affected advisors, consultants and attorneys, creating an opportunity to reduce the meta-costs of renegotiation. However, it is not tim...
The Financial Crisis and Legal Process Outsourcing Conflicts
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 23, 2008
...panies in general and the difficulty in completely verifying records, it is possible that offshore attorneys will ultimately be typecast according to their "side" of the conflict - limiting ... ..., if an eDiscovery staffer working on the defense-side of a litigation matter learns of a practice undertaken by the defendant, that same LPO staffer could highlight that practice for a plaintiff in s...
Starting A business video
in Biz Plan Hacks, on August 29, 2008
...The following is an excellent video on starting a small business. It is done by two attorneys that started their own businesses. One started because she was downsized and other because she wanted a ch...
Don't Believe the Hype
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on August 28, 2008
...thermore, the opinion suggests an active management role, including site visits, vetting individual attorneys and other management activities that have proven difficult for companies with a large outs... ...including acceptance by the client community, acceptance by more traditional law firms, and a clear understanding of the operation of the rules surrounding the practice of law.
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Lawyers take to boardrooms
in Sox First, on August 28, 2008
...t, directors are now seeking more legal advice. Which suggests we have headed into a boom time for attorneys....
FASB has drug makers squealing
in Sox First, on August 15, 2008
... for the potential cost of ongoing litigation. As The Wall Street Journal points out, it would give attorneys a licence to print money because they would be able to use the information to force settle... ...e reported saying the estimates would be ""highly subjective, subject to huge swings as underlying assumptions change, and unlikely to provide financial statement users with meaningful or ...
Why Offshore Services Are Being Adversely Impacted by the Global Economy
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 16, 2008
...will create. Furthermore, LPOs will likely be better at integrating with technology experts than US attorneys, allowing them to add value in areas such as structured data analysis and forensic systems... ... core markets served by offshore vendors, the current business slow-down is reducing demand for the underlying services, no matter who is providing them. Fewer mortgages are being processed, fewer pla...
No more corporate crime hardball
in Sox First, on July 10, 2008
... from its hard-line that forces corporations to turn over confidential communications between their attorneys and company executives under scrutiny by prosecutors. It's a big win for business and ... ...orporations to turn over confidential communications between their attorneys and company executives under scrutiny by prosecutors. It's a big win for business and lawyers who have argued such sanc...
The business of corruption
in Sox First, on April 29, 2008
...FCPA segment has grown tenfold in the past decade, with lots of litigators and white-collar defense attorneys now jumping into the act," writes the Washington Post's Steven Pearlstein . &quo...
Selling a Business - Get a Lawyer
in Bizinformer, on April 15, 2008
...siness, you are going to want an experienced business attorney with tax knowledge or access to tax attorneys and perhaps some estate planning experience. A good small to mid-sized regional business fi... ... A good small to mid-sized regional business firm will be less expensive than larger firms.
Now, understand I may be biased because I am an attorney. But, in my opinion, talk to the hourly professio...
If you have it, will you use it?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 3, 2008
...O.com titled "Source Code Escrow: Are You Just Following the Herd?" The article, by two attorneys who commonly deal with IP transactions, points out some of the many flaws in the source-co...
We Experiment with Skype as a Business Tool
in Bizinformer, on February 20, 2008
...elf. You are also assigned a Skype identification. I did a quick check and could not find any local attorneys that had profiles. My partner and I did a quick redesign of our letterhead to include our ... ...nstall. Configuring the microphone and camera was a little more difficult, but we got it working in under an hour. The price is great - free. There is a business option with 10 Skype Pro accounts and ...
Prisoner Dennis Kozlowski: still unrepentant
in Sox First, on February 5, 2008
L. Dennis Kozlowski, who was sentenced in 2005 to 25 years in jail for grand larceny, securities fraud and other crimes, for stealing $137 million in unauthorized bonuses from Tyco, abusing company loan programs and selling $410 million in inflated stock, remains unrepentant. Hardly surprising. ...
Wesley Snipes: a little guilty of tax dodging
in Sox First, on February 3, 2008
...e that Snipes will be required to pay another $10 million or more,'' Dorf writes. "His attorneys' fees surely added up to millions of dollars as well. Finally, he is now a convicted c...
Cops, Firefighters, And Ambulance Race To Britney Spears' House
in The Celebrities Weblog, on January 5, 2008
Perhaps Britney Spears is jealous over little sister Jamie Lynn getting all the headlines, due to her pregnancy, and she just had to do something to get back on page one of the tabloids.
There was a commotion at Spears' house Thursday caused by a friendly discussion about child custody ...
Curveball questions
in Sox First, on November 18, 2007
...executive officers or directors have conflicts of interest? Are any of the company's outside attorneys also officers, directors, or shareholders of the company? Who reviews the fees paid to the... ...ts or other company facilities, or benefits for executives' families) the company has disclosed under the new SEC executive compensation disclosures compare with other companies in the industry? H...
New Email System Claims to Eliminate Spam
in I got Spam?!, on November 16, 2007
...tability Act ( hippa ). Potential users include healthcare professionals, insurance companies, attorneys, educational institutions,and anyone concerned about preserving their privacy and preventi... ...available today for the protection of email privacy and security," according to MyMail(R) co-founder Robert T. Derby. "It represents a true advance in dynamic encryption technology and user-...
New rules for lunch
in Sox First, on November 6, 2007
In September, President George W. Bush signed a new lobbying reform bill now requires lawmakers to disclose more about their efforts to fund targeted spending projects, or earmarks, and will bar House and Senate members from taking gifts from lobbyists or their clients. That includes taking a...
Guilty!
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 23, 2007
... Lisa Montgomery was finally convicted for the crime of kidnapping resulting in death.
Her defense attorneys claimed that she was suffering from insanity, thereby believing that she was pregnant. And...
HFC Fall Fete
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 23, 2007
...cting children from abuse and neglect. The group includes money managers, investors, prime brokers, attorneys, accountants, and information providers. Funds are raised through annual Open Your Heart t...
Behold, the humble business PC
in The CIO Weblog, on October 16, 2007
Ah, the venerable beige box-one beneath every desk in corporate America before manufacturers discovered the color "black" and got all trendy on us. But perhaps no longer, according to Gartner by way of this ComputerWorld article. Corporate America, it seems, is getting ready to turn ...
Settlement likely in Flickr case
in Digital Shot, on October 9, 2007
...ckr -if it gets to court.
That's not likely, though, according to two intellectual property attorneys that I spoke to yesterday.
"As everyone knows, a lot of cases settle before they go ...
KPMG judge attacks US Government
in Sox First, on October 2, 2007
...sue corporate criminals. And critics say it will help future Enrons go free. "Pre-Enron, U.S. attorneys never brought these cases, and after this bill is passed, they will quit bringing them aga... ...tions of alleged wrongdoing by company employees. He says this reduces the power of the courts and undermines the constitutional rights of those involved. And it places too much power in the hands of...
Is Professional Dress Extinct?
in Bizinformer, on September 30, 2007
...y occurrence.
Even when I meet with clients I find them in jeans and polo shirts. I met with three attorneys last week and I felt dressed for prom with my dress slacks and jacket in comparison...
GAO slates SEC for being too slow
in Sox First, on September 21, 2007
...lose many investigations to several factors, such as time-consuming administrative requirements for attorneys to prepare detailed investigation closing memorandums that then must be routed to senior d...
SOX pay for lawyers and accountants
in Sox First, on September 21, 2007
... environment in the United States following Sarbanes-Oxley has turned into a real money spinner for attorneys. According to the 2007 Altman Weil Law Department Compensation Benchmarking Survey , pay...
Weil, Gotshal & Manges to Open Law Office in Hong Kong in October
in China Venture News, on September 9, 2007
...ew York office is heavily involved in private equity law and consultation. The firm has about 1,200 attorneys.
With an office in Shanghai already and one opening in Hong Kong, Weil expects to open of...
Interview with AXS-One chairman and CEO Bill Lyons
in Sox First, on August 23, 2007
...s sorted by date and by client. You took a look at all of those, you copied them, gave them to your attorneys and you provided it. Communication was more formal then, now we have emails and instant me...
Divorce Can Be So Nasty to Your Finances
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 21, 2007
...ons and the paperwork is a nightmare, and lots of hours of work, which is why people become divorce attorneys.
If there are kids, you have to deal with child support. And alimony may be necessary, to...
Free Legal Resources for Business Owners
in Home Based Business, on August 19, 2007
...resources that you can avail of for free:
Electronic Frontier Foundation - a non-profit org with attorneys to defend your technology-related cases for FREE!
Law Guru - a website that provides a...
Goodell taking hard stance on Vick plea
in End Zone Buzz, on August 16, 2007
... Michael Vick and his attorneys are discussing various plea options with prosecutors, as Vick hopes to spend less than a year in prison for his part in a dogfighting ring.
Vick is not eage...
Black is black
in Sox First, on August 2, 2007
...t be because Black's conduct during the trial had irked the judge so much that she had told his attorneys to control their client. Whatever the reason, Black might be better staying in the US. He...
Facebook founder not guilty of copying yet
in Web 2.0, on July 26, 2007
... accused of stealing the idea behind facebook back in 2004. US District Judge Douglas Woodlock told attorneys for ConnectU founders they needed to substantiate claims that Mark Zuckerberg misap... ... A few days ago I wrote about facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg , who has been accused of stealing the idea behind facebook back in 2004. US District Judge Douglas Woodlock told attorneys for Connec...
RIAA Ordered to Pay $68,000
in Digital Music - The Future, on July 17, 2007
...our.
On a separate issue the judge ruled that RIAA would not have to disclose what it pays its own attorneys.
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RIAA Ordered to Pay $68,000
in P2P File Sharing, on July 17, 2007
...our.
On a separate issue the judge ruled that RIAA would not have to disclose what it pays its own attorneys.
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Open Letter to Universities Whose Students Have Been Targeted by the RIAA
in Digital Music - The Future, on July 13, 2007
... few schools like Ohio University banning P2P.
Activist attorney Ray Beckerman joins a few attorneys ( Attorneys Fight For Students ) and Harvard professors (" Protect Harvard from the R...
Open Letter to Universities Whose Students Have Been Targeted by the RIAA
in P2P File Sharing, on July 13, 2007
Climate change litigation risk
in Sox First, on July 5, 2007
...e cashing in on climate change. Law firms around the US are getting ready for an explosion of work. Attorneys expect a bonanza of climate-related work tied to government regulation, lawsuits against e...
IPO's & Hedge Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 3, 2007
... In a HedgeCo story today;-- According to a survey of leading IPO attorneys by Gavin Anderson & Company, respondents generally dismissed the idea that shareholder activism by hedge funds and o...
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in BootStrapMe, on June 29, 2007
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Just Before You Start that Home Business
in Home Based Business, on June 20, 2007
... if you don't have the background or time to do a competent job. "A lot of accountants and attorneys will give you a consultation for free," Monosoff said. "Be sure to ask that befo... ...Forecast three scenarios: a best-case, realistic and worst-case financial picture. Karen Belasco, founder and "chief cookie counselor" of Good Fortunes, a personalized cookie business in Can...
Attorneys Fight For Students
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 14, 2007
RIAA has entered a new stage in its fight to tame wild college students. In addition to suing students directly, it's pressed the school themselves with limited progress to restrict access to P2P networks.
Ohio University is one of RIAA's successes. The college banned P2P on c...
Attorneys Fight For Students
in P2P File Sharing, on June 14, 2007
RIAA has entered a new stage in its fight to tame wild college students. In addition to suing students directly, it's pressed the school themselves with limited progress to restrict access to P2P networks.
ohio University is one of RIAA's successes. The college banned P2P on c...
Google Complains About Microsoft's Vista
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 14, 2007
... writer, reports :
In a 49-page document filed April 18 with the U.S. Justice Department and state attorneys general, Google alleged that the latest version of Microsoft's Windows operating syste...
Ebay Sellers Pays Restitution to Jewelry Buyers
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 10, 2007
...age any fraudulent bidding," the lawyer said. "A buyback program, which was vetted by two attorneys, was created to give winning bidders an incentive to sell back to EMH certain items."... ....
Dweck and EMH Group have also been banned from the online auction industry for four years under the terms of the settlement agreed to by the parties, Cuomo's office said.
A lawyer for D...
Steve & Barry and Sarah Jessica Parker's Bitten Line Bite HARD on Bloggers !
in Cool Picking, on May 21, 2007
...LA STORY ) and you can read the posts below about bloggers being harassed via phone and letter by attorneys for Steve & Barry over the publishing of PUBLICALLY POSTED photos of the sarah ...
Office supplies and attorneys
in BootStrapMe, on May 13, 2007
...ater, I've barely used half the box. I hope they didn't spend too much on the pens.
• Attorneys. If you're starting small and haven't even sold to a customer yet, your chances of ge...
Mexico City Allows Legal Abortions - Religion Will Fight Back
in Latina Viva, on April 27, 2007
...upport laws that prevent employers from firing pregnant women."
A pro-life group of Catholic attorneys - the College of Catholic Lawyers - have already announced that they will pursue a lawsuit...
I.Nelson Rose keynote for GIGSE
in The Gambling Weblog, on April 23, 2007
...orld for the industry and his predictions for its future. Rose is clearly one of the leading gaming attorneys in the world and is in demand globally for both his knowledge of industry legal developmen...
Breaking the glass ceiling
in Sox First, on April 5, 2007
...itute aims to match female lawyers up with companies looking for directors. Pity it's just for attorneys because there's a lot more talent out there that's not in the legal field. But it&...
Oracle's suit on SAP's TomorrowNow - 1
in The CIO Weblog, on March 29, 2007
...om using the materials it has illegally acquired to compete with Oracle, and to recover damages and attorneys' fees.
Source: Oracle
The lawsuit claims that SAP systematically stole softwa... ... from PeopleSoft, JDE, and Siebel customers - at 50 cents to the Oracle dollar - has finally gotten under Oracle's skin. Not surprising: cutting maintenance in half can save hundreds of thousands,...
Big Government putting attorneys under pressure
in Sox First, on March 20, 2007
... More details in this CFO.com report . According to the survey cited in the report, 44 percent of attorneys say they have spent more time on regulatory matters in the past three years than they had ...
Gonzales and the Ken Lay defence
in Sox First, on March 19, 2007
...has resorted to the Sgt Schultz-Ken Lay defence about the extraordinary sackings of eight federal attorneys last December to make way for GOP hacks. It's hardly original, says Rockridge Instit... ...orkplace columnist Dianne Stafford . She cites the argument of one businessman who points out that under the conditions of Sarbanes-Oxley, his signature means that he is plugged in to everything that...
Poker Pros file for summary judgement in WPT case
in The Gambling Weblog, on March 18, 2007
...p://www.wptlawsuit.com/.
Plaintiffs are represented by the law firm of Dewey Ballantine LLP, whose attorneys have successfully represented NFL, NBA, and other players in similar antitrust lawsuits....
The reach of Sarbanes-Oxley: no-one's safe
in Sox First, on March 7, 2007
...ciplinary counsel for the Connecticut Bar Association has told the Stamford Advocate that it puts attorneys in an impossible position: "The question is what's evidence and when does someth... ...f the church's music director, Robert Tate, for possessing the material and he has been charged under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Lawyers are worried. They say this is a landmark case because if Russ...
Yahoo, accused of stealing a photo
in The Search Engine Weblog, on March 3, 2007
...profits that have been allegedly generated by use of her likeness, and another ten million to cover attorneys' fees and litigation expenses.
Stovall said she discovered the photo taken of her up...
RIAA Lawsuit Setback: Defendant Wins Attorney Fees
in Digital Music - The Future, on February 26, 2007
...butory or vicarious liability. Foster was entitled to an award of fees as an appropriate reward for undertaking her defense when the only alternative was to capitulate to RIAA's proposed settlemen...
RIAA Lawsuit Setback: Defendant Wins Attorney Fees
in P2P File Sharing, on February 26, 2007
...ry or vicarious liability . Foster was entitled to an award of fees as an appropriate reward for undertaking her defense when the only alternative was to capitulate to RIAA's proposed settlemen...
Just Say No To GoDaddy: Update
in Digital Music - The Future, on February 20, 2007
...s financial or child abuse they can and will act quickly. Their action was approved by their attorneys.
I consider GoDaddy's action unreasonable, remote, extreme, and lazy.
Just because ... ...d their staff in my phone call demonstrate no regret or apology over the incident. They show little understanding of these issues, and no interest in learning from it. So I repeat my message from my i...
Just Say No To GoDaddy: Update
in P2P File Sharing, on February 20, 2007
...s financial or child abuse they can and will act quickly. Their action was approved by their attorneys.
I consider GoDaddy's action unreasonable, remote, extreme, and lazy.
Just because ... ...d their staff in my phone call demonstrate no regret or apology over the incident. They show little understanding of these issues, and no interest in learning from it. So I repeat my message from my i...
How the RIAA Litigation Process Works
in P2P File Sharing, on January 15, 2007
...d his excellent discussion on how RIAA brings and conducts its lawsuits. It's a must read for attorneys and a helpful guide if you're the one being sued.
Here is the Introduction:
The RI... ...iduals who have paid for an internet access account.
On the plaintiff's end, the owners of the underlying copyrights in the musical compositions are not involved in the case; neither are many sma...
How the RIAA Litigation Process Works
in Digital Music - The Future, on January 15, 2007
...d his excellent discussion on how RIAA brings and conducts its lawsuits. It's a must read for attorneys and a helpful guide if you're the one being sued.
Here is the Introduction:
The RI... ...iduals who have paid for an internet access account.
On the plaintiff's end, the owners of the underlying copyrights in the musical compositions are not involved in the case; neither are many sma...
Governance for charities
in Sox First, on January 11, 2007
...so different. Still, the non-profit sector is one area that is coming under enormous pressure from attorneys general at the state level, and from the media and general public to lift its game. Genera... ...nies and non-profits is just so different. Still, the non-profit sector is one area that is coming under enormous pressure from attorneys general at the state level, and from the media and general pu...
Oops. Sorry, Wrong Person: RIAA Shotgun Lawsuits
in Digital Music - The Future, on January 8, 2007
...selves. Is there any justice for the innocent? Judges have indicated that plaintiffs may be awarded attorneys fees and costs. But there have been no such awards yet.
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