Our editors scan the national and international Associated Press filings daily to select stories of particular interest to each practice area center. News Headlines A roundup of "people" news about attorneys, law firms, judges, in-house counsel, industry executives, etc., in each practice area. We write up brief stories on new hires, promotions, awards, retirements, firm mergers and related topics so you know what's happening with your colleagues. Movers and Shakers - Stewart Title Company - Illinois Division Announces Two New Positions - Director of Attorney Services and Manager of Customer Service
HOUSTON – Stewart Title Company - Illinois Division, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stewart Information Services Corp. (NYSE:STC), announces the hire of Robert (Bob) L. Canel, Director of Attorney... continue reading - Winston & Strawn Continues Growth; Adds 19 Litigation, Corporate, Real Estate, Energy and IP Attorneys
SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK – In a year marked by exceptional growth, Winston & Strawn LLP announced today the addition of 19 attorneys to its West Coast and New York offices whose... continue reading - Tampa Bay Law Firm Joins Statewide Effort to Save Homes from Foreclosure
TAMPA, Fla. – In an effort to prevent homeowners from losing their residences to foreclosure, Yesner & Boss, P.L. has joined the Florida Bar and Florida Legal Services to help save the... continue reading - Texas Residential Mortgage Law Firm Polunsky & Beitel, LLP Adds New Director of Business Development
DALLAS – The Texas-based residential mortgage law firm of Polunsky & Beitel, LLP, is proud to announce the addition of mortgage industry veteran Amy Coke as Director of Business Development.... continue reading - Akerman Expands Construction Practice Across The U.S.
TYSONS CORNER, Va. – Akerman Senterfitt is continuing to enhance its presence and expand its construction practice in three key markets across the United States. Exceptional attorneys, with significant... continue reading
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Posted By: BVR Legal Daubert Attacks Go Beyond Experts to the Supporting Data
In an interesting twist to what’s becoming the standard Daubert challenge, the party opposing the financial expert in this case not only attacked the reliability of his opinions... continue reading -
Posted By: Ed Viguerie Real Estate Law in the Blogosphere Here’s what’s happening on some of the Real Estate Top Blogs:
Shari Shapiro of the Green Building Law blog has a post on the value of density in green building.... continue reading -
Posted By: Ed Viguerie Everything's Gone Green On April 22 (Earth Day, no less) Los Angeles, a city better know for it’s smog, traffic jams, sprawl and overdeveloped car culture, became one of only 14 cities in the U.S., and the biggest to... continue reading -
Posted By: John Rak Subprime Lending or Options Backdating, Which Will Receive a Legislative Haymaker? Recently, the financial industry and the country itself has faced two sweeping market-related “scandals” or “crises” (for lack of a better term): the issues in the mortgage industry... continue reading -
Posted By: LexisNexis Real Estate Law Center Staff Are You Buried In An Information Avalanche? Although the foundation of today’s Internet was built as a government project more than 40 years ago, relatively few people were using it at the beginning of the 1990s. Then Vice President Al Gore... continue reading
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An audio summary of news stories in the area of real estate law from LexisNexis® Mealey's™ Publications. On this edition, details on a 9th Circuit ruling that post-taking sales can be used to determine fair value, and, a Michigan decision that an adult business has no standing in an action as it is neither a license applicant nor a license holder. Copyright© 2008 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc.
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