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24 Sep 2008, 9:24 pm
The San Francisco Chronicle has one take on how Heller lost its way: The closest recent parallel is the demise of another venerable San Francisco law firm, Brobeck Phleger & Harrison, which filed for bankruptcy in 2003. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 1:38 am
For today's retrospective, follow the jump …2000: Coudert Brothers' lawyer head count was 635, up 21 percent from the prior year's 525 Fall 2001: Chairman Tony Williams, who oversaw massive international expansion, resigned and Steven Beharrell took his place (credit: TheLawyer.com) September 2002: After losing some prominent Bay Area partners, the firm consolidated its Palo Alto and San Jose offices Spring 2003: The firm elected… [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 11:42 am
Laches results from the failure of a party to do something to enforce a right at a proper time.Although the courts never reached the merits of Fishman's petition, it should be noted that as a general proposition, an appointing authority cannot be required to fill a vacant position, even if there is an appropriate eligible list available to it.For example, in Porto v Town of Harrison, 100 AD2d 870, the Appellate Division said that an individual on an eligible list does not have a… [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 2:53 am
Some of the blog posts and comments fretting about Heller Ehrman's situation have dropped in references to Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, the San Francisco mainstay that famously soared during in the tech boom and then crashed with the bust. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 12:58 pm
Under the Fourteenth Amendment, the key circumstance is obviously racism: As John Harrison has cogently argued, the 39th Congress wanted to protect privileges and immunities from racist infringement, not from any old regulation. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 8:23 am
In the meantime, see at Scott Greenfield's "The Lawprofs Respond: The Slackoiesie are Differently Abled" at Simple Justice and Jeffrey Harrison's "Creating Disabilities" at MoneyLaw. [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 8:03 pm
The contact person for submitting a case to PLAC is Jonathan Harrison (jharrison@plac.net). [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 5:00 am
  Consider the large firms that have failed in the last few years, including the 300 lawyer firm Altheimer & Grey, the 400 lawyer firms Testa Hurwitz and Arter & Hadden, and the 700 lawyer firm Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, founded in 1926. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 6:48 pm
  The early success of its Year One program qualifies Ford & Harrison as a continuing "Work Life Balance Winner. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 6:33 am
Jeffrey Harrison at MoneyLaw has been gathering data on law student tendencies, reaching the conclusion that the Slackoisie have brought about the New Age of Disability. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 11:10 am
I'd be more tempted to go with 1840, when William Henry Harrison, who ran under the famous slogan, Tippacanoe and Tyler too, picked the egregious John Tyler for no other reason than supplying "electoral balance," even though he had no apparent qualifications for the presidency (unlike every earlier VP, including, one might well argue, Burr) and was a disaster as President. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 2:04 pm
Harrison and the woman were silent, then Harrison turned to the gallery and told his mother that he loved her.Outside court, his mother was angry at the verdict, and blamed his co-accused. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 5:04 am
Background on Glen Stinson's murder: 9-10-2008 New Zealand:The jury in the Stinson murder trial was expected to go out today after Justice Miller's summing up of the seven days of evidence heard in the High Court at Palmerston North.The last witness in the trial yesterday was Bruce Tamatea, who in May admitted murdering the 57-year-old Glen Stinson at Foxton in July last year.Tamatea, in prison awaiting sentence, was called on behalf of 28-year-old Aubrey Harrison - who has denied… [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 4:23 pm
When the judge then weighed in with the view that the time of the Crown Court might be better spent on other cases the prosecution were left to enquire whether Mr Hirst would consider accepting a bind-over which he agreed to on the basis that not guilty verdicts were entered on both counts of the indictment.The case is a good example of why it is not a good idea to overcharge (a minor public order charge would have been more appropriate) and then to seek to blow the case out of all proportion… [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 2:25 pm
From: Findlaw Case Summaries, September 5, 2008 Summaries from September 1-5, 2008. [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 2:14 pm
Harrison, No. 07-55429 "In a habeas corpus case, grant of a habeas petition due to unconstitutionally constituted jury is affirmed where the petitioner made a strong prima facie showing of discriminatory intent in the pattern of the prosecutor's striking of potential jurors and the state offered no non-speculative evidence of non-discriminatory intent in jury selection. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 5:25 pm
Last fall, we posted about an Atlanta law firm, Ford & Harrison, which dropped billable hour requirements for first-year associates. [read post]