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10th Circuit Looks At Nuances of Challenging Fraudulent Conveyance Image

10th Circuit Looks At Nuances of Challenging Fraudulent Conveyance

Francis J. Lawall & Marcy J. McLaughlin Smith

Under the Bankruptcy Code, not only can the initial recipient of a fraudulent conveyance be held liable, but so too can a subsequent transferee. However, there can be important nuances in the challenged transaction that may provide a subsequent transferee with a substantial defense.

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Legal Tech: Summer 2020's Most Interesting E-Discovery Cases Image

Legal Tech: Summer 2020's Most Interesting E-Discovery Cases

Mike Hamilton

Social Media & Cell Phones Still Represent an E-Discovery Battleground

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Bankruptcy 'Plunderers' Can Be Sued by Creditors, Third Circuit Rules Image

Bankruptcy 'Plunderers' Can Be Sued by Creditors, Third Circuit Rules

P.J. D'Annunzio

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled in a precedential decision that in cases where a trustee has abandoned a bankrupt entity, a creditor can nevertheless sue those who "plunder" a near-insolvent company of its remaining assets.

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IP News

Jeff Ginsberg & Abhishek Bapna

Federal Circuit: ITC Did Not Err in Denying Non-Respondent's Petition to Rescind Exclusion Order Based on Invalidity Grounds Federal Circuit: District Court Did Not Err in Ruling that 'Half-Liquid' Is Indefinite Federal Circuit: District Court Did Not Err In Allowing Jury to Determine Infringement Based on Products' Compliance with Standard

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Is an 'Official Act' An Element of Public and Private Corruption? Image

Is an 'Official Act' An Element of Public and Private Corruption?

Elkan Abramowitz & Jonathan S. Sack

This article discusses cases that have begun to address whether "official act" is an element in a private honest services fraud prosecution.

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Bit Parts

Stan Soocher

Film Clips Included in Talent's Acting Reel Are a Copyright Fair Use Ninth Circuit Finds Judd/Weinstein Meeting Within Scope of California Sexual Harassment Statute Personal Manager's Lawsuit in New York Against Former In-House Counsel Can Move Forward

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Court of Appeals Upholds Pipeline Condemnation

Eamon P. Joyce & Cassandra Liu

This article focuses on a recent decision upholding a pipeline developer's exercise of eminent domain under New York law in National Fuel Gas Supply Corp. v. Schueckler.

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Man of La Mancha Revival Dispute Involves Whether Attorney/Client Relationship Arose Image

Man of La Mancha Revival Dispute Involves Whether Attorney/Client Relationship Arose

Stan Soocher

A thorny concern for lawyers is whether — and if so, when — an attorney/client relationship has been formed with a party with whom the lawyer has entered into a business arrangement. Current litigation over an agreement involving theatrical production rights to the Tony Award-winning musical Man of La Mancha offers some perspective on the issue.

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Eminent Domain Law

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Condemnee Entitled to Consequential Damages To Contiguous Parcel Valuation for Prospective Use Rejected

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How COVID-19 Has Impacted Broadway Productions Image

How COVID-19 Has Impacted Broadway Productions

Matthew Windman

While the theaters of Broadway remain dark, the New York theater community has been left to grapple with challenging legal issues relating to governmental directives, contracts, insurance coverage, refunds, presenting live and prerecorded content on the Internet, and what health and safety measures will be needed once the theaters can reopen.

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