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19 Nov 2013, 6:45 am by Tom Smith
But for the most part, would-be statesmen-humanitarians—such as Bill Clinton, Gates, and Al Gore, along with entertainment- world benefactors like Oprah Winfrey and academic superstars like Columbia development economist Jeffrey Sachs, have gotten a free pass for their good philanthropic intentions. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 3:36 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Or is it more akin to being the client state of an imperial benefactor, which can call the shots on internal policy and replace elected governments with puppet regimes when it sees fit? [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 3:46 pm by The LBN Team
For that you can thank our good friends in both parties in Washington and their generous benefactors on Wall Street. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 9:50 pm by Rick Hasen
Weeks later, tax-exempt status in hand as well as a single $4 million donation from an anonymous benefactor, the group kicked off a multimillion-dollar campaign against 11 Democratic candidates, declining to report any of its political spending to the Federal Election Commission, maintaining to the I.R.S. that it did not do any political spending at all, and failing to register as a political committee required to disclose the names of its donors. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 2:40 am by Bob Kraft
The mere possibility that a rich benefactor or interest group with endless amounts of money could swoop in, write massive checks and remake an entire court for ideological reasons has prompted judges...in Florida and elsewhere to prepare for battles they never expected to fight. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 7:39 pm by Donn Zaretsky
"And Christopher Knight trots out the tired old argument that "a monstrous question mark now hangs over the future of charitable donations of artistic masterpieces in the U.S":  "Any number of potential living benefactors are among those watching the tragic Barnes saga unfold, and they are wondering the same thing: If his will was not sacrosanct, what about mine? [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 3:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Gold Circle and Benefactor level supporters will receive special acknowledgment for their support. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 2:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
John Bjornen and Whitney Fairchild are co-chairs of this always popular annual event.Parrish Presents opens with a Preview Cocktail Party on Friday, November 26, where Benefactors, Patrons, Sponsors, and Associates preview and purchase in the market, gift boutique, and silent auction. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 2:00 pm
Supporters at the Grand Benefactor and Benefactor Pair levels will receive two invitations to the cocktail reception with President Clinton. [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 8:31 am
Three reasons: With Republicans in charge, you had their benefactors in the business community pushing hard for legalization in the hopes that it might provide additional workers. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 6:08 am by centerforartlaw
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29 Dec 2007, 4:05 pm
While some have dismissed the video below as anti-trial lawyer "propaganda" by the Institute for Legal Reform, it nonetheless has a story worth telling:C&L addresses a point not raised in the video:The Chungs withdrew their motion to recover their own costs and impose sanctions when they recovered their money through fund-raising efforts by benefactors.We've covered this frivolous litigation in these previous posts:D.C. [read post]
5 Dec 2023, 5:16 am by Ellena Erskine
Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Supreme Court split on whether the Sackler family can be sued over opioid crisis (John Fritze, USA Today) One Supreme Court Case Could Mess Up Chunks of the Tax Code (Richard Rubin & Jess Bravin, The Wall Street Journal) Switchblade Ban Stymies Judges Grappling With Right to Bear Arms (Allie Reed, Bloomberg Law) Clarence Thomas’ Benefactors Finally Face the Music (David Janovsky & Sarah Turberville, Slate) Two new Supreme Court cases ask… [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 9:05 am by Tom Smith
There is no better benefactor for Sessions in Trump World than Bannon. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 3:24 am
The four have announced their intention to appeal.Says the IPKat, the copyright industry has to play this carefully: the step from cheeky if illegal benefactor of the file-sharing public to copyright martyr is a small one and martyrdom, once established, provides an inspiration and a rallying call for others who sympathise with the cause. [read post]
21 Nov 2006, 7:31 pm
Further to IBM's patent policy of apparent schizophrenia, COMMWEB wrote on October 30, 2006: IBM's strategy is to be an IP benefactor to the tech industry when it's in IBM's interest, while staunchly defending its IP rights at other times. [read post]
15 Nov 2008, 8:35 am
It wouldn't be polite to say that Blankenship bought himself a judge, but it is reasonable to ask whether the due process right to an impartial decision-maker is consistent with Benjamin's participation in a decision that directly benefits his financial benefactor. [read post]
16 May 2008, 10:00 pm
SEC comments suggest investors will be the main benefactors of the new system with no word yet on the expected cost of compliance. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 2:51 pm
Bottom line, you would owe taxes on the increase in value since your benefactor owned the asset. [read post]