Below is a Reuter’s article about the first Bear Stearns High Grade Fund arbitration case won by an investor. John Rich and Ross Intelisano of Rich & Intelisano, LLP were lead trial counsel and Jake Zamansky and Ted Glenn of Zamansky & Associates were co-counsel. "Investor in Defunct Bear Fund Win ...

Legal Project Management – Control Costs, Meet Schedules, Manage Risks and Maintain Sanity by Steven Levy published by Daypack Books, Seattle WA, 2009 price: US$29.95 ISBN: 1449928641 “Steven Levy’s book marries project management with legal practice. This is a useful practical guide on how l ...

A few weeks ago, a client who will be opening a factory in China within a couple of months told me how much he has been learning about China by following people on Twitter and following their news links. He then asked me who if I had a list of "China people" he should be following. I said abou ...

Chicago nursing home attorney Steven Levin wrote to the Chicago Tribune to praise them for their commitment to uncovering nursing home abuse. Attorney Levin thought that “Nursing homes’ toll: 86 sex cases, 1 arrest” was a valuable tool for the people of Chicago. He applauded the Tribune’s efforts ...

I’d like to share a new website we soft-launched today for our client Jonathan Rosenfeld.  As you can probably guess from the URL, the site is US-based and provides State-by-State collections of Nursing Home injury laws. Our approach to this website was a bit different than we normally take.  ...

ABA Journal, The Obvious Is Never Simple When Steven Levitt Talks About It: [Steven Levitt gave] the keynote address Saturday night at the 54th Annual Awards Banquet of the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation. ... Levitt, a research professor at the ABF and a professor at the University of...

ABA Journal, The Obvious Is Never Simple When Steven Levitt Talks About It: A few years ago, the Wall Street Journal said, “If Indiana Jones was an economist, he’d be Steven Levitt.” Levitt never quite bought the comparison to the adventure hero from the movies—an archeologist played by Harrison For ...

In order to comply with subscription agreements you will need to use your own Westlaw password to view the full text of cases listed below: Friday, February 05, 2010    1. People v. Ortega2010 WL 375079, 2010 N.Y. Slip Op. 00777(N.Y.A.D. 1 Dept. Feb 04, 20 ...

Source: LexisNexis, February 7-8, 2010. Lexis ID and Password Required for Online Access:   1. The Associated Press State & Local Wire, February 8, 2010 Monday 4:10 AM GMT, , STATE AND REGIONAL, 488 words, Obama hasn't ruled out NY trial for 9/11 planner,  ...

Is a prior burglary of a vending machine a "crime of violence" that triggers the draconian mandatory-minimum and guidelines of the Armed Career Criminal Act? It can be in the Ninth, thanks to a very disappointing decision in United States v. Terrell, 2010 WL 347914 (9th Cir. Feb. 2, 2010), decision ...