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Top City Law Firms Making Nice to Keep Jumpy Young Lawyers

by Matt Fleischer
Nov. 7th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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With turnover high and the cost of replacing young lawyers even higher, some city firms are adopting  read more »

How to Get Published: Tell the Press Not To

by Matt Fleischer
Oct. 17th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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In a highly unusual move, a State Supreme Court judge in Manhattan has requested that the New York L  read more »

Police Quashed Critical Accounts in Hasid Shooting, Witnesses Say

by Matt Fleischer
Sep. 26th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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A man who said he witnessed the police shooting of Gideon Busch, a mentally ill Hasidic man killed o  read more »

Judge Chin Demands Civility, Even From Rudy Giuliani

by Matt Fleischer
Sep. 19th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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It's getting hard to miss U.S. District Court Judge Denny Chin. On Aug.  read more »

Dalai Lama Way? Probably Not. Live With Regis Street? Sure!

by Matt Fleischer
Aug. 29th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Yasir Arafat Way? Denied. Gretchen Dykstra Way? Approved.Alhaja Kudirat Abiola Corner?  read more »

Safir's Plan to Police the Police Has a Loophole

by Matt Fleischer
Aug. 22nd, 1999, 8:00 pm
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It would seem Police Commissioner Howard Safir and Mayor Rudy Giuliani elegantly sidestepped a giant  read more »

CNN Still Suffering From Legal Fallout Over Tailwind

by Matt Fleischer
Aug. 15th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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It gets worse for CNN.The cable network last year fired two producers, sacked correspondent Peter Ar  read more »

Judge Says 'Speed It Up!' But Lawyers Say 'No Way'

by Matt Fleischer
Aug. 1st, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Jonathan Lippman, the Chief Administrative Judge of New York State's courts, has been barnstorming t  read more »

Rogers & Wells Takes Its Global Giant Step

by Matt Fleischer
Jun. 27th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Laurence Cranch was sitting in the Sky Club on the 56th floor of the Metropolitan Life Building, his  read more »

Billy Martin's Family in Bench-Clearing Brawl

by Matt Fleischer
Jun. 20th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Billy Martin is gone, dead 10 years since his pickup truck slid off the side of an upstate New York  read more »

Billy Martin's Family In Bench-Clearing Brawl

by Matt Fleischer
Jun. 20th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Billy Martin is gone, dead 10 years since his pickup truck slid off the side of an upstate New York  read more »

Help! I'm Trapped in a Firm and I Can't Get Out!

by Matt Fleischer
Jun. 6th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Psst. Firm guy. Tired of long hours, backbiting, bullying, the long and slow chase?  read more »

Puff Daddy Keeps a Father Waiting

by Matt Fleischer
May. 16th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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The synergistic, occasionally pugilistic rap impresario Sean (Puffy) Combs asked for a secret meetin  read more »

Ethics for Prosecutors 101 Sends Gerald Lefcourt to D.C.

by Matt Fleischer
May. 9th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Federal prosecutors are heading back to school, and they owe it all to Kenneth Starr.  read more »

Rogers & Wells Close to Awfully Big Merger With London Law Firm

by Matt Fleischer
May. 2nd, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Listen for the wedding bells.The spring-time romance that has been blossoming between the storied Ne  read more »

Sullivan & Cromwell v. Cravath: There Was That 1861 Case…

by Matt Fleischer
Apr. 25th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Cravath, Swaine & Moore and Sullivan & Cromwell are the city's elite law firms, the Yale and the Har  read more »

Lawyer, Scunci Queen Tangle Over Legal Fees

by Matt Fleischer
Apr. 18th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Rommy Revson can see her handiwork anywhere she looks.  read more »

Is Anderson Killed? Some Are Counting the Days

by Matt Fleischer
Apr. 11th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Can Anderson Kill & Olick, which fired 22 partners on March 11, survive?  read more »

Beaten, Abused, Arrested? City Lawyer Pays for Brutality

by Matt Fleischer
Apr. 4th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Gail Donoghue knows brutality. In an office on Church Street, not far from where the Rev.  read more »

Judging Another Judge: A Case of the Nasties

by Matt Fleischer
Mar. 21st, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Civil Court Judge Walter Tolub can be tart and downright biting–in one recent case, interrupting a  read more »

Nussbaum and Conway: Political Enemies, Legal Allies

by Matt Fleischer
Mar. 14th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Perhaps no free legal advice in recent memory has garnered as much attention as that given by George  read more »

Paramount Aims Phasers At Trekker Prosecutor

by Matt Fleischer
Feb. 28th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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By day, Sam Ramer prosecutes homicides as an assistant district attorney in the Bronx.  read more »

Private Investigator Finds Himself Under Public Scrutiny

by Matt Fleischer
Feb. 21st, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Days after Amadou Diallo was shot 41 times by four police officers in the Bronx, the Congress of Rac  read more »

Best Law Firm in Town Proves There's No Free Lunch

by Matt Fleischer
Feb. 14th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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With free lunch every day for associates, great health and pension benefits and challenging work for  read more »

Mob Prosecutor Fired for Leaking to Press in John A. Gotti Trial

by Matt Fleischer
Feb. 14th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Prosecutor Vincent Heintz had been trying for four years to bust mob heir John A.  read more »

Republicans Get a Pass From Spitzer-for Now

by Matt Fleischer
Feb. 7th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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So maybe Dennis Vacco's hires in the Attorney General's office weren't so bad after all.  read more »

A Sphinx-Like Judge in Cairo Terror Case

by Matt Fleischer
Jan. 31st, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Merrill Kramer, an attorney at the Washington, D.C., powerhouse firm of Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer &  read more »

Trump vs. Trump in Battle of the Exes

by Matt Fleischer
Jan. 24th, 1999, 8:00 pm
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Donald Trump and his ex-wife Ivana Trump are brawling again.  read more »