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Ways To Reduce The Tax Bite
Editor: Please give our readers a brief overview of your background and practice area in the firm. Taback: I am a partner in the Personal Planning Department of Proskauer Rose and a member of the firm's Private Investment Funds group. I have a large concentration of clients who are principals...
Read MoreWinning Without A Fight: Steps For Activist Shareholders To Change Management
Introduction On March 29th, 2007, three hedge funds and a mutual fund, each a significant stockholder of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., attended the annual stockholders meeting of Take-Two and effected a change in control of the board of directors. Long before the March 29th meeting,...
Read MoreA Revolutionary New Software Product Benefits Employment Law Practitioners And Their Clients
Editor: Would each of you tell our readers something about your background and professional experience? Weitzman: I began my career at Proskauer as a labor and employment attorney immediately upon graduation from Cornell Law School and have been at the firm my entire professional career, having...
Read More"The Key To Any Securities Investigation Is Materiality"
Editor: Mr. Rich, would you tell our readers something about your professional experience? Rich: I have been in practice for over 25 years. I represent a wide range of clients in complex commercial litigation and white collar criminal defense matters. I have defended companies and individuals...
Read MoreTaking A Page From The Unions' Playbook: Employers Litigating Against Union Corporate Campaigns
As a result of organized labor's well-publicized difficulties in organizing workers through secret ballot elections, the American Labor Movement now fully supports the use of card-checks, rather than secret ballot elections, to organize employees. Under a card-check process, a union is recognized...
Read MoreBoston's Fastest-Growing Law Firm: Focus And Momentum
Editor: Would you share with us some of the factors that went into Proskauer's decision to establish a presence in Boston in 2004? Bauer: When Proskauer opened in Boston in 2004, we were an IP-only practice group. There were two basic ideas behind Proskauer's decision to open here: first, that...
Read MoreProskauer Rose's Los Angeles Office: Building A Vigorous Corporate And Securities Practice
Editor: Mr. Woronoff, would you tell our readers something about your background and professional experience? Woronoff: I moved to Los Angeles in 1985, right after graduating from the University of Michigan Law School. I started practicing at the Los Angeles office of Skadden, Arps, which had...
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