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Law Firm Leadership: An Economic Stimulus Plan for Law Firms
December 19, 2008
Wall Street and Main Street are not the only places that need a paddle to the chest. While many firms look to cut costs to stop the bleeding, this alone is not a prescription for a return to health. Here's what to do.
Revisiting MLF 2008: What You Missed!
December 19, 2008
At the beginning of a new year, we always look back on the year that was. The Year in Review, beginning herein, will present a pared-down reprint of one article from each of the last 12 issues of MLF (six articles this month and six next month).
What's New in the Law
December 19, 2008
Highlights of the latest equipment leasing cases.
The Disappearance of Qs: A Knockout Punch to Securitizations?
December 19, 2008
Proposed changes to accounting rules for securitization vehicles will further challenge this already fragile market, threatening its role as a significant source of liquidity.
Decisions of Interest
December 18, 2008
Recent rulings of importance to you and your practice.
NJ & CT News
December 18, 2008
Important news from neighboring states.
Equitable Distribution of the Appreciation in Value of Separately Owned Residences
December 18, 2008
In last month's newsletter, the authors discussed recent case law concerning the equitable distribution of the increased value of separately owned primary and secondary homes. Not all of these cases are in line with one another, leading them to the question: "How are courts really deciding who will benefit from increases in value in separately owned homes?"
Postnuptial Pact Challenge Goes Forward
December 18, 2008
In the first case to interpret the latest amendment to a perplexing New York matrimonial statute, a state judge has ruled that a Long Island woman may challenge the validity of her postnuptial agreement 12 years after it was signed, notwithstanding the three-year statute of limitations.
Court of Appeals Update: 2008
December 18, 2008
As it does each year, New York's Court of Appeals issued some significant family-law related decisions in 2008. As the new year begins, it's a good time to look back on the important decisions of last year that every New York matrimonial law practitioner should be aware of.
Movers & Shakers
December 17, 2008
Who's doing what; who's going where.

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