Submitted 2nd December 2005
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The New York Law Journal has earned over a century of respect from the profession for its thorough and accurate coverage of decisions, rulings, trials and legislation.
It`s not easy for busy attorneys to keep up with all the new developments and trends in New York`s fast-paced legal scene. That`s why, every day, thousands of New York lawyers take time from their hectic schedules to read the New York Law Journal. In just a few minutes each business day, readers get not only the latest news -they find court information, decisional law, and advance word on new statutes and regulations, coupled with the useful and practical analysis, scholarly insight, and professional perspective they need to make sense of it all. Our reporters know all the right sources to get the behind-the-scenes news - on firms, on judicial appointments, on upcoming professional requirements -- that you need. You`ll get the inside story on what prosecutors, judges, legislators and law firms are up to - and how it`s likely to affect your practice
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Domestic Relations LawLeonard G. Florescue, a partner at Blank Rome, assays yet again, although from a slightly different approach, to try to untangle the thicket that has grown around the decision in Hougie v. Hougie.
International Arbitration LawEmmanuel Gaillard, a partner at Shearman & Sterling and a professor of law at University of Paris XII, writes that the requirement that the parties to an arbitration agreement honor their undertaking to submit to arbitration.
Law Firm MarketingRobert J. Robertson, president of the Legal Marketing Association, Metropolitan New York Chapter and manager of business development services at Greenberg Traurig, writes that tremendous pressure has been put on relationship partners to
Binding Corporate RulesCo-chairs of the global privacy practice at White & Case, write that the European Union Data Protection Directive makes it difficult for global corporations to transfer personal information from their E.U. operations to their offices elsewhere.
New York CourtsNew York Courts features a six-month archive of the latest decisions from New York`s Court of Appeals, four Appellate Divisions and the Supreme Court in eight downstate counties. You can also access a 60-day archive of the full-text decisions in NYLJ.
Realty Law DigestScott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John`s University School of Law, analyzes recent decisions, including one in which the court held the four-year rule does not apply to longevity increase determinations.
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