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  • A look at a recent key ruling.

    September 27, 2011ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • In-depth analysis of pivotal cases.

    September 26, 2011ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • In some cases, landlords have persuaded courts to "pierce the corporate veil," so as to recover sums from a corporate tenant's creditworthy parent entity and/or principal(s). In other cases, courts have refused to pierce the corporate veil.This article discusses when a court will, or will not, pierce the corporate veil.

    September 26, 2011Alexander Lycoyannis
  • Review of a pivotal case.

    September 26, 2011ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |
  • Since most divorce lawyers try few cases, with little, if any, jury experience, few recognize the pivotal importance of being able to articulate the stories that bring their cases to life and make their facts persuasive.

    September 26, 2011Curtis J. Romanowski
  • When employees use their employers' electronic systems for personal communications and storage of personal documents, there are potential implications for the attorney-client and marital privileges.

    September 26, 2011Marjorie J. Peerce and Elizabeth S. Weinstein
  • Many commentators have suggested that the newly aggressive use of wiretaps will have a profound chilling effect on the practices of the financial services sector.

    September 26, 2011Jonathan B. New and Sammi Malek
  • The "red flag" theory carries the danger of fostering undeserved prosecutions, for so much of it involves the feelings or the opinions of the prosecutor ' and conceivably of a jury.

    September 26, 2011Stanley S. Arkin and Howard J. Kaplan