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Published 03/01/2007
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Published 03/01/2007
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Published 03/01/2007
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Published 03/01/2007
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Published 03/01/2007
By Christopher R. Hall, Author
Services Commercial Litigation | Corporate Governance
In this article, Christopher R. Hall, a Partner in the Firm's Litigation Department and a former federal prosecutor, explains the case against the former Chair of Hewlett Packard's Board of Directors, Patricia Dunn. Ms. Dunn and four others were charged with conspiracy and unlawful investigative methods, among other charges, after Ms. Dunn launched an internal investigation to find the source of leaks at Hewlett Packard between 2005 and 2006. Mr. Hall addresses the lessons that General Counsel and their clients can learn from this case to avoid similar ordeals, including information on how to...
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Published 03/01/2007
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Published 02/09/2007
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Published 02/05/2007
By Martin J. Doyle, Co-Author; et al.
In this article, Martin J. Doyle, a Partner in the Transactional Real Estate Practice Group, explain the significance of the decision reached in Downingtown Area School District v. Chester County Board of Assessment Appeals and Lionville Station S.C. Associates, which is an important decision concerning the basis for challenging a real estate tax assessment under the Uniformity Clause of the Pennsylvania Constitution. To read the entire article, please click the link below.
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Published 02/01/2007
By Adam S. Zarren
Services Mergers and Acquisitions
Adam S. Zarren, a partner in the firm’s Corporate Group, authored this article discussing due diligence, one of the most important steps in the buying process. Innovative law firms are making the necessary due diligence process easier and less costly, while reducing their clients’ liability.
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Published 02/01/2007
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Published 02/01/2007
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Published 02/01/2007
By Bruce D. Armon, Author
Industries Health Care
In this article, Bruce D. Armon, Partner and Chair of the Life Sciences Practice Group, provides information about owning your own medical practice. He presents five tips to follow in preparation of buying an established medical practice. To read the article, please click the link below.
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Published 01/31/2007
By Eric G. Orlinsky, Co-author; et al.
Eric G. Orlinsky, a Partner in the Business and Finance Department, co-wrote this article that covers the range of ways business lawyers use paralegals. The article presented results from a survey taken by an ad hoc committee of the American Bar Association's Business Law Section that asked lawyers for "best practices" for using paralegals and to find more efficient ways to use business paralegals. The survey found that paralegals have significant interaction with clients. They also do considerable clerical-type work, with 83 percent performing "clerical" work weekly, 88 percent performing...
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Published 01/26/2007
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Published 01/21/2007
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Published 01/12/2007
Services Bankruptcy and Restructuring