An in-depth look at recent important rulings.
March 24, 2011ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |In February, the Court of Appeals once again faced the application of the Rule Against Perpetuities to commercial options. This time, the court held that the Rule does not apply to leasehold options to renew.
March 24, 2011Stewart E. SterkA new look at arbitration and why it matters.
March 24, 2011James W. Durham and John W. HincheyThe notion of client teams has been around for two decades. Now we are becoming more intentional about the diversity of teams for both business development and service delivery.
March 24, 2011Phyllis Weiss HaserotWomen's initiatives have been delivering value for some time but still have not realized their potential. Networks that succeed in moving the agenda ahead may be the answer.
March 24, 2011Carol FrohlingerFor the eleventh consecutive year, Altman Weil has conducted a Chief Legal Officer (CLO) Survey on issues of importance in managing corporate law departments.This article discusses selected results of the recent survey.
March 24, 2011Daniel J. DiLucchioImportant rulings of interest.
March 22, 2011ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |Recent rulings in neighboring states.
March 22, 2011ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |There has been much criticism of the new temporary maintenance awards (DRL ' 236B(5-a)) and their shortcomings. For the moment, we need to live with the statute in its current form. To that end, following is a user guide to the new statute.
March 22, 2011Karen M. Platt and Alton L. Abramowitz

