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A Status Report On Money Market Funds And Other Investment Vehicles
Editor: Please describe your practice area. McCarthy: We represent, among other things, people in the investment management industry, including both registered and unregistered funds as well as commodity pool operators and trading advisors, and registered and unregistered investment advisers...
Read MoreDrinker Biddle: Meeting A Recession's Employment Litigation Challenge
Editor: By way of background, you co-founded Connelly Sheehan Harris LLP, and you and the team from that firm recently joined Drinker Biddle, further enhancing its already strong employment litigation bench strength. Sheehan: Yes. Connelly Sheehan Harris was founded in 1990 as a labor and...
Read MoreTensions Mount In The International Trade Arena
Editor: Would each of you tell our readers something about your professional experience? Murphy : I have been practicing in the area of customs and international trade since leaving law school in 1985 and concentrate my practice in U.S. and global trade regulation. Drinker Biddle's Customs and...
Read MoreA Philadelphia Lawyer Talks About Excellence In The Profession (And Walks The Walk As Well)
Editor: Mr. Miller, would you tell our readers something about your professional background? Miller : I first came to Philadelphia in 1975 as a young lieutenant in the U.S. Navy's Judge Advocate General Corps. I became attached to the city and decided to stay on with my family when my tour of...
Read MoreWith "Pre-Trial Discovery" An Official High Priority Of The EU, Companies Need To Make EU Discovery And Data Protection A High Priority
Much has been written over the past year concerning the difficulties multinational corporations face in preparing for and responding to discovery requests that implicate personal data originating from the European Union. As commentators have pointed out, the requirements of the U.S. Federal Rules...
Read MoreA Bankruptcy Practitioner's View Of The Subprime Mortgage Crisis
Editor: Ms. Wickouski, would you tell our readers something about your professional experience? Wickouski: I have been a bankruptcy lawyer for almost 30 years. My career path has been fairly traditional: from law school I went to a federal judicial clerkship, then to a stint in the Justice...
Read MoreA Firm Commitment To Improving Justice
Editor: Could you tell us about Drinker Biddle's involvement with defense bar organizations? Dames: The firm has been active in civil justice reform initiatives through organizations such as DRI and the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC). In addition, Charles Preuss of our San...
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