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Movers and shakers in bankruptcy law.

Denial of Remaining Family Member Status Upheld
Occupant Entitled to Succession Rights to Stabilized Apartment Even If Named Tenant Continued to Sign Leases After Moving Out
Tenant Entitled to Succession Rights to Rent-Controlled Apartment
Landlord Did Not Establish Use of Apartment to Facilitate Drug Trading
421-G Buildings Subject to Luxury Deregulation
Incarcerated Son Note Entitled to Succession Rights

Essence of the Ninth Circuit's Decision in the “Blurred Lines” Copyright Infringement Case
Trademark Cancellation Claim Can't Proceed Against Marilyn Monroe Brand Manager

Suit in Second Jurisdiction Is Duplicative
Mailing Rent Check While Doing Unauthorized Acts Is Not Mail Fraud

At its core, business development is about making authentic connections that grow into meaningful relationships. Rainmakers recognize that principle and apply an array of techniques to fuel their careers.

How the Recent Heller Ehrman Case Impacts Lawyer Mobility and Clients Choice of Counsel

The law of unfinished business, as applied to cases billed on an hourly basis, has been the subject of much commentary and case law. In Heller Ehrman, the high California court, like the New York Court of Appeals, found that a dissolved law firm did not have a property interest in hourly matters for work performed after dissolution. The case is worth exploring as it impacts, among other things, lawyer mobility and clients choice of counsel.

A rundown of the owners of 14 large e-discovery companies. Here's a hint: A whole lot of private equity.

The deal will primarily be used to expand Catalyst's core offering to offer an integrated program, Insight Discovery, that spans the EDRM.