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UK - Law Firms A London-New York Alliance Moves Forward

Editor: Would each of you gentlemen tell our readers something about your professional background and experience? Rosenblum: After graduating from Dartmouth College, where I studied liberal arts, I went to University of Pennsylvania Law School. While there, I developed a great appreciation for...

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Conducting Internal Investigations Of Discrimination And Harassment - Part I

Parts II and III of this article appear in the January 2005 and February 2005 issues of The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel. Part II will focus on planning and conducting the interviews. Part III will address the investigation report, remedial action and special issues implicated by the Sarbanes-...

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Venture Capital/Private Equity Investments: Important Legal Considerations

Venture capital and private equity investments in the United States and abroad have been growing at unprecedented levels and have become a major component of an alternative investment universe to the public markets, primarily as a result of favorable relative long-term performance and returns as...

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Kramer Levin Adds Business Immigration Expertise To Its Portfolio Of Services

Editor: Would each of you gentlemen tell our readers something about your background and experience? Ruthizer: We recently joined Kramer Levin with our entire business immigration group. I have been practicing business immigration law, a somewhat esoteric specialty, for over 25 years. For the...

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Kramer Levin's New Technology Transactions And Outsourcing Practice: At The Cutting Edge

Editor: Would each of you gentlemen give our readers something of your background and experience? How did you come to Kramer Levin? Spilko: I joined Kramer Levin in 1996 as a lateral associate. I was attracted to the firm for its diversified corporate practice and the opportunity for professional...

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A Visible Pro Bono Commitment At Kramer Levin

Editor: Tell us about your role at your firm. Pearlman: I've spent most of my career at Kramer Levin, practicing corporate and bankruptcy law for approximately 20 years before becoming the firm's full-time Managing Partner in August 2000. Working with our Executive Committee and our Executive...

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Does "The Apprentice" Teach A New Mediation Model?

There can be no dispute that Donald Trump's "The Apprentice" is a huge reality show success. That success breeds media attention, and there has been a flurry of articles - with different answers - on whether "The Apprentice" offers lessons for business school students or, more generally, for the...

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