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Real Estate Executives Turn More Bearish – Wall Street Journal

Seven out of 10 executives polled by DLA Piper, which calls itself the world’s largest real estate law firm, in September described themselves as “bearish” for the next 12 months, up from 60% in 2010, the report said. The 291 … Continue reading

Real estate brochure brawl – The Age

TWO Victorian real estate titans are set to battle it out in court over a … The representations constitute deceptive and misleading conduct under consumer law, Stockdale claims. The documents said Barry Plant, which is similar in size and reach … Continue reading

US aviation lobbying ‘will not change European emission trading laws’ – The Guardian

US airlines are wrong to think that they can force the European Union to back down from plans to make carriers pay for emitting carbon, environmental organisations and the EU warned on Tuesday. Airlines from more than two dozen countries … Continue reading

UK Comedy ‘Glee Club’ Owner Sues Fox Over Trademark – Hollywood Reporter

“There is significant and mounting evidence that there is confusion in the minds of the public, that we are somehow associated with or connected to the TV show and that we might provide an entertainment experience of that nature,” Tughan … Continue reading

H&R Block Gives Justice Department Test for AT&T Antitrust Trial – BusinessWeek

“It doesn’t matter whether it’s a relatively small transaction or a transaction involving billions of dollars, the law should be applied the same way,” Joseph Wayland, the deputy head of the antitrust division said in closing arguments yesterday.

Report: GOP focus on election laws could ’tilt political terrain’ – Kennebec Journal

AUGUSTA — Supporters of same-day voter registration are touting a report by a think tank that analyzed the potential effect of new laws passed by more than a dozen states — including Maine — to change how and when voters … Continue reading

Law firm merger market is back,’ MergerLine shows – The Business Journal

There were 14 law firm mergers and acquisitions announced in the United States in the third quarter and 43 from January to September. The only third-quarter deal with a Philadelphia connection was 500-lawyer Fox Rothschild acquiring three-lawyer …

Ford & Harrison law firm enters Nashville – The Business Journal

Atlanta-based labor and employment law firm Ford & Harrison Ford & Harrison Latest from The Business Journals Demand for legal services rising — as are expenses Rose Law Group prepares for changes to health care law Houston law firm affiliates … Continue reading

The Securities Arbitration Law Firm of Klayman & Toskes Continues Its…  – CNBC

NEW YORK, Oct 04, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Securities Arbitration Law Firm of Klayman & Toskes, P.A. (“K&T”), www.nasd-law.com, announced today that it is continuing to investigate claims on behalf of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) shareholders …

Kostelka, Guerriero trade barbs at forum – News-Star

In opening remarks, Kostelka talked about the need for tort reform, changes in civil laws that reduce the number of lawsuits filed, and attacked Guerriero’s legal practice. “Tort reform or injury attorney law suit abuse has become the main …