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Was a New York City man convicted of insider trading denied a fair trial≠ According to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, James J. McDermott was in fact denied a fair trial. McDermott was convicted before a ...

Tagged with: Security and Commodity Brokers

In honor of Law Day 2001, the Greater Rochester Association of Women Attorneys (GRAWA) with the cooperation of the Monroe County Bar Association is sponsoring a project entitled “The Lawyer’s Best Case.” Suitcases, diaper bags, back packs, gym bags, duffel ...

Traditional methods of compensation including base salaries and seniority pay are failing to motivate and retain top performing employees. Key employees are demanding a structure that pays for performance and productivity. Some form of performance related pay system can accomplish ...

“Digital Age”, E-commerce, domain name, electronic signature … Huh≠ What does it all mean≠ Even more importantly, how will it change the practice of law for you≠ Undoubtedly, you already realize the increasing importance of e-commerce in the practice of ...

Tagged with: High Tech

Over the years many have gone the extra mile to bring our community to where it is today. Here are some of those key happenings and dates that occurred between 1612 and 1812. From time to time we will continue ...

Civility and Ethics in Civil Litigation is the title of a five hour CLE program being offered on April 27 from 9 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at the Airport Holiday Inn, 911 Brooks Ave. Sponsored by the New York Bar ...

Monroe County Bar Association’s Governmental Relations Committee will host its Annual Legislative Forum from 4 – 6 p.m. on Friday, April 27, 2001. The Forum will be held at the Bar Association, 1 Exchange Street, (corner of Main and Exchange ...

Attorneys interested in the ways in which American lawyers and law firms are representing Canadian business clients will want to attend a free CLE panel discussion on the topic “Cross-Border Legal Practice: The U.S.-Canadian Connection.” The presentation and following reception ...

In an action seeking retirement benefits, the estate of a former Kodak employee asserted two causes of action: (1) that defendant failed to provide plaintiffs with an adequate Summary Plan Description (SPD) as required by 29 U.S.C. § 1022 (a)(1) ...

The following story was submitted by John J. Considine, Jr.O tempora! O mores!It was the summer of 1958, and I had been at the Lamb Webster office as an associate for less than three months. I noticed that the Lamb ...

Rental car companies may not chase their customers for injuries caused to third parties, so long as the damage amount falls below the minimum insurance that the rental company is statutorily required to provide, held a unanimous New York Court ...

Tagged with: Automotive

Do you know someone who has gone the extra mile in the name of justice and may not have received the recognition they deserve?The Daily Record can help. The newspaper is soliciting nominations for the Nathaniel Award 2001. The Nathaniel ...