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January 30, 2012
Photocopied Mortgage Note Good Enough

Bloomberg BNA

January 26, 2012
Ballard Spahr Taps Public Finance Attorney for Atlanta Office

The Bond Buyer

January 25, 2012
Lawyers Combine Varied Talents and Jump to Ballard Spahr

The Daily Report

January 25, 2012
Ballard Nabs Schiff Partners To Launch 3 Atlanta Practice Areas

Law360

January 25, 2012
Home Is Not Where the Hiring Is: Phila. Firms Add Groups Elsewhere

The Legal Intelligencer

January 23, 2012
Who Will Be the First To Sue the CFPB?

American Banker

January 17, 2012
Wells Fargo Tightens Tough Arbitration Agreement

The San Francisco Chronicle

January 16, 2012
Movers

The National Law Journal

January 15, 2012
Ballard Spahr’s Eben Hansel Elected to Live Baltimore Board

Citybizlist Baltimore

January 13, 2012
Senior Lender Wins Ariz. Resort Battle

Commercial Mortgage Alert

January 13, 2012
HUD Official Urges Greater Use of Housing Credits with Foreclosed Homes

Tax Credit Advisor

January 13, 2012
Attack of the Fine Print

SmartMoney

January 12, 2012
Taxation of E-Discovery Costs in Federal Cases Is Being Played out in Murky Field with No Roadmap

Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists

January 12, 2012
Robbins Daughter Drops Laptop Suit against Lower Merion School District

The Philadelphia Inquirer

January 12, 2012
Banks, Other Financial Firms Worry about CFPB's Handling of ‘Privileged’ Materials

Daily Report for Executives

January 12, 2012
Arbitration Is Here To Stay and One Lawyer Says That Is Good for Consumers

Forbes

January 12, 2012
Under Armour Gets Locust Point OK for Headquarters Expansion

Baltimore Business Journal

January 11, 2012
Credit Law's ‘Right to Sue’ Language No Bar to Arbitration, Supreme Court Decides

Bloomberg BNA Class Action Litigation Report

January 10, 2012
OFCCP Sets Sights on Disabled Workers

Human Resources Executive

January 9, 2012
Recent Leadership Moves at Ballard Spahr Part of Larger Plan

The Legal Intelligencer

January 7, 2012
Another Blow to Utahns Fighting To Keep Home

The Salt Lake Tribune

January 3, 2012
Utah Lawyers Suggest Ways Businesses May Avoid Social Media-Related Filings

The Intermountain Commercial Record

December 27, 2011
People in the News

The Legal Intelligencer

December 23, 2011
Judge Expected To Rule Today on Snowmaking Trial Request

Arizona Daily Sun

December 22, 2011
Phila. Hopes New Zoning Brings More, Better Projects

Philadelphia Business Journal

December 22, 2011
Open Range To Auction Assets in January

The Deal

December 21, 2011
Lawyer With Hand in Inner Harbor, Cherry Hill Mall Development Retiring

Philadelphia Business Journal

December 21, 2011
Universities Struggle To Navigate New Export Control Guidelines

Delaware Law Weekly

December 21, 2011
Appellate Ruling Bodes Well for Internet Companies

Daily Journal

December 16, 2011
Pending CFPB Rule Could Lead to Flood of Foreclosure Challenges

HousingWire

December 15, 2011
Lawyers Hope Code Rewrite Means Easier Development Process

The Legal Intelligencer

December 14, 2011
Fracking Commission To Recommend Making it Easier for Landowners To Sue

North-Potomac Darnestown Patch

December 14, 2011
Power Circuit: Bracewell & Giuliani Adds 14 Lawyers; Patton Boggs Loses Six

The Washingtonian

December 13, 2011
Salt Lake’s Long Journey to Solar

Bond Buyer

December 13, 2011
Senators Say PlanMaryland Controversy Comes from Few People Understanding It

MarylandReporter.com

December 12, 2011
The Decline Continues

The National Law Journal

December 12, 2011
Shortened Card Agreements May Weaken Issuer Enforcement

American Banker

December 12, 2011
Men Making a Difference: Stacy Spann

The Baltimore Sun

December 9, 2011
Getting a Feel for CFPB, the New Banking Regulator

ABA Banking Journal

December 8, 2011
Inside Trading Like Organized Crime

Yahoo News

December 8, 2011
High-School Diploma Requirement May Violate ADA

Human Resource Executive Online

December 7, 2011
Convicted Cop Killer Mumia Abu-Jamal Won’t Face Death Penalty

The Boston Herald

December 6, 2011
Arizona Appeals Court Won’t Block Medicaid Freeze

The Arizona Republic

December 5, 2011
Ballard Spahr Acquires Mortgage Banking Unit

American Banker

December 5, 2011
A Hot Practice

The National Law Journal

December 5, 2011
Mortgage Banking Work Pouring into Local Firms

The Legal Intelligencer

December 5, 2011
Ballard Spahr Creates Mortgage Banking Group

HousingWire

December 4, 2011
A Decade after Enron, Reform Still a Hot Topic

The Arizona Republic

December 2, 2011
The Latest Hot Sector

Real Estate Bisnow

December 2, 2011
Transition to an Exchange System

Phoenix Business Journal

December 1, 2011
Witness of Disputed Karoly Will Not Sure What He Signed

The Morning Call

December 1, 2011
Court Rejects Teva Appeal over Cholesterol Drug Crestor

Thomson Reuters News & Insight

December 1, 2011
Middle River Startup Woofound Completes $750K Offering

Citybizlist Baltimore

December 1, 2011
Baltimore’s Arena Project Could Begin Before Convention Center Expansion

Baltimore Business Journal

November 30, 2011
Ballard Spahr’s Pro Bono Counsel Sees the Bright Side of Deferrals

ABA Journal

November 30, 2011
Congress Provides New Tool for Revitalizing Public Housing

myCorporateResource.com

November 30, 2011
ALM's Law Journal Press Announces Publication of New Book on Legal and Business Issues in Entertainment Transactions

Yahoo Finance

November 30, 2011
White House To Host Baltimore-Area Small Business Leaders

Baltimore Business Journal

November 30, 2011
Corey Field Authors New Treatise on Entertainment Law

IPToday

November 30, 2011
City Council Committee OKs Six-Story Project for Germantown Ave. in Chestnut Hill

CBS Philly

November 29, 2011
No Ruling in Snowmaking Case

Arizona Daily Sun

November 29, 2011
Delay in Application of New Summary of Benefits and Coverage Requirements and New Guidance on Mental Health/Substance Abuse Parity Requirements

Employee Benefits News

November 29, 2011
Federal Circuit Adopts Model Order To Curtail the Expense of eDiscovery

myCorporateResource.com

November 28, 2011
6th Circuit Discount Card Case Could Have Legs

LifeHealthPRO

November 28, 2011
Stripping Doe of Anonymity: D.C.-Based Software Trade Group Trying To Protect Informant's Identity

The National Law Journal

November 25, 2011
Workplace Wellness: Health Policies Can Have Ramifications

Phoenix Business Journal

November 25, 2011
Newspapers To Get $3M from City

Philadelphia Business Journal

November 23, 2011
Young Lawyers Grew from Deferrals

The Legal Intelligencer

November 23, 2011
Septic Task Force Produces ‘Roadmap’ for MD Growth

The Baltimore Sun

November 22, 2011
Karoly Partners Claim no Knowledge of 2006 Will before Karoly's Death

WFMZ-TV News

November 22, 2011
Witness: John Karoly Made 'Ludicrous' Claims about Late Brother's Intentions

The Morning Call

November 22, 2011
Penn State Faces Grilling by Former FBI Director

The Philadelphia Inquirer

November 22, 2011
Md. Panel Seeks Consensus in Lieu of Septic Tank Limits

The Baltimore Sun

November 21, 2011
LEAF Commercial Capital, Inc. Receives $125 Million of New Capital

PR Web

November 21, 2011
Schnader Harrison Names Dandridge First Chief Diversity Officer

The Legal Intelligencer

November 20, 2011
The 'Fearmonger:' As Liability Worries Rise, Advising Colleges on Risk Becomes a Big Business

The Chronicle of Higher Education

November 18, 2011
Federal Transportation Bill Forecast: Continued Uncertainty

UrbanLand

November 17, 2011
Protecting Whistleblowers

Human Resources Executive

November 17, 2011
Inventors Face Changes in Patent Law, First To File Wins with New System

Birmingham News

November 17, 2011
Daniel Rubin: The Move in Store for The Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer

November 15, 2011
Daily News, Inquirer Are on the Move

The Philadelphia Inquirer

November 14, 2011
Publisher of Philadelphia Inquirer Picks New Home

Philadelphia Business Journal

November 14, 2011
Inquirer and Daily News Moving to Eighth and Market

The Philadelphia Inquirer

November 14, 2011
Panelists Explore Relationship between White and Minority Lawyers

The Legal Intelligencer

November 11, 2011
Altered Spending Habits Changing Retail Development

Phoenix Business Journal

November 11, 2011
Baltimore-Washington Region’s Aging Infrastructure a Roadblock to Growth

The Gazette

November 10, 2011
Syms Shareholders May Get Bankruptcy Committee

The Wall Street Journal

November 9, 2011
Securities Lawyers Praise CFPB Plans To Warn Enforcement

The National Law Journal

November 9, 2011
Delaware Today Magazine Women in Business: Emilie R. Ninan is a Managing Partner of Ballard Spahr

Delaware Today

November 7, 2011
Group Energy Rates Inspire a New Kind Of Business

AOL Energy

November 5, 2011
Ballard Spahr Partner Kimberly C. Betterton Elected to the Board of Directors of the National Association of Bond Lawyers

CityBizList Baltimore

November 4, 2011
Benefits of Deferred Lawyers a Pleasant Surprise for Public Interest Firms

The Legal Intelligencer

November 4, 2011
Maryland FastTrack Program Gets Zero Takers in First Six Months

Baltimore Business Journal

November 4, 2011
Sharifa Anderson Joins Ballard Spahr’s Public Finance Department

Corridor Inc.

November 3, 2011
Despite Uncertain Future, GSE Lending Still Robust

GlobeSt.com

November 2, 2011
Skadden Steps Up for Liquidation of Syms and Filene's Basement

The AmLaw Daily

November 2, 2011
Pantzer, Dune Refinance $328M Apartment Portfolio

Washington Business Journal

November 2, 2011
Centerline Provides $328M Structure To Finance Portfolio in Suburban Washington, D.C.

Multi-Housing News

November 1, 2011
Architect Selected for American Revolution Museum

Philadelphia Inquirer

November 1, 2011
VIP Honors 3 from Ballard Spahr for Efforts with LawWorks Clients

Philadelphia Bar Reporter

November 1, 2011
Hiring of Lawyers Is Rising Slowly, Survey Shows

Philadelphia Inquirer

November 1, 2011
Payment, Not Planning, the Top Issue in Electricity Transmission Debate

AOL Energy

November 1, 2011
Public-Private Partnership Closes Funding Gap for Affordable Housing

Breakthroughs

October 31, 2011
Municipal Contract Beefs Going to Arbitration, Not Settlement

The Legal Intelligencer

October 31, 2011
Renewable Financing Is Not What It Used To Be

AOL Energy

October 29, 2011
IRC Will Hire Attorneys for Brewer Inquiry

Arizona Capitol Times

October 28, 2011
Obermayer Rebmann Creates E-Discovery Practice Group

The Legal Intelligencer

October 28, 2011
People in the News

The Legal Intelligencer

October 28, 2011
Ballard Spahr Adds 13 Attorneys to Phoenix Office

Phoenix Business Journal

October 27, 2011
Q&A With Ballard Spahr’s Karen McConnell

Law360

October 24, 2011
Overdraft Ruling May Prove Boon to Banks

American Banker

October 24, 2011
State Supreme Court Clarifies Pending Ordinance Doctrine

The Legal Intelligencer

October 24, 2011
The Game Changer: Developing Natural Gas Shales

AOL Energy

October 20, 2011
Arizona Judges Hear Arguments Over Medicaid Cap

The Arizona Republic

October 20, 2011
PhillyDeals: Would Janney Have Really Left City without Deal?

The Philadelphia Inquirer

October 19, 2011
Appeals Court Hears Arguments in Dispute over Arizona Medicaid Cuts

East Valley Tribune

October 18, 2011
Experts: Fire Up Incentives for Utah Forest Energy

The Salt Lake Tribune

October 18, 2011
Bittersweet Exit for Hershey Trust Co. General Counsel

Corporate Counsel

October 18, 2011
Maryland Developers Seek Clearer Regulations from State

Baltimore Business Journal

October 18, 2011
Search on for New Anchor at 25th St. Project

The Daily Record

October 18, 2011
Remington Project To Move Forward without Lowe's

Baltimore Business Journal

October 18, 2011
3rd Circuit Applies 'Later-Served' Rule to Removal Petitions

The Legal Intelligencer

October 17, 2011
Assets Recovery Group

Las Vegas Business Press

October 17, 2011
Lawyer Aims for Clear, Adaptable Laws for Business: State Bar Section's Chairman Offers Ideas to Legislature

Las Vegas Business Press

October 17, 2011
Lowe's Drops Plans To Build Store in Remington: Stalled 25th Street Station Project Will Still Include Walmart

The Baltimore Sun

October 14, 2011
Greater Philadelphia Leaders

Diversity Executive Radio

October 12, 2011
Biotech CEO Rejoins Old Friends at Ballard Spahr

The Daily Report

October 11, 2011
Justices Map Process To Follow Rejection of Zoning Measures

The Legal Intelligencer

October 9, 2011
Hershey Charity Hires Former Rendell Aide

The Philadelphia Inquirer

October 7, 2011
California Group Moves To Take Over Plaza Palomino

Inside Tucson Business

October 7, 2011
As Franchising Increases in Popularity, So Do Legal Issues

Denver Business Journal

October 7, 2011
Ballard Spahr: Driving Diversity from the Top

Multicultural Law

October 6, 2011
Under Armour Gets Preliminary OK for Waterfront Projects

The Baltimore Sun

October 5, 2011
Consultants, Planners: Flexible Generation Key to Renewables Integration

SNL Financial

October 4, 2011
Pa. Supreme Court Upholds Bedminster's Plan To Preserve Farmland

Philadelphia Inquirer

October 3, 2011
Public Victories Hide Private Feuds in Overdraft Fee Case

American Banker

October 3, 2011
Ballard Spahr Launches Real Estate Group

Washington Business Journal

September 30, 2011
Ballard Spahr To Launch New Real Estate Group

Baltimore Business Journal

September 30, 2011
A Turnaround in Commercial Real Estate

Philadelphia Inquirer

September 29, 2011
Nationwide Pays Huge Premium for Harleysville

The New York Times Dealbook

September/October 2011
Movers and Shakers

Diversity and the Bar

September 29, 2011
The Daily Record Announces Its 2011 Leading Women Winners

The Daily Record

September 27, 2011
Ballard Spahr’s Norman Parker, Jr., Elected Vice Chair of Elijah Cummings Israel Youth Program

Citybizlist Baltimore

September 27, 2011
Labor Dept. Clears Path for Electronic ERISA Compliance

Compliance Week

September 27, 2011
Ballard Spahr’s Geoffrey Bruen Appointed to GALLOP Board

Diversity Executive

September 27, 2011
Public Sessions on Zoning Proposals Are Reopened, Then Closed

Plan Philly

September 26, 2011
Why Startup Medical Device Companies Should Enjoy Patent Reform

MedCity

September 23, 2011
Poster Informing Workers of Right To Form a Union Triggers Three Lawsuits

Philadelphia Inquirer

September 23, 2011
Too Early To Measure Patent Reform’s Impact, Say Attorneys

The Legal Intelligencer

September 22, 2011
Justice Rivera-Soto, First Hispanic-American to Serve on Supreme Court of New Jersey

JD Journal

September 20, 2011
Supreme Court’s Concepcion Ruling Pays Off (Again) for AT&T

The AmLaw Litigation Daily

September 20, 2011
Today's Legal Regime for Biomass 'Qualifying Facilities' Under PURPA

Biomassmagazine.com

September 14, 2011
Top Five Energy Law Firms / Ballard Spahr: Rising Star

AOL Energy

September 13, 2011
Solving the E-Discovery Morass, One Idea at a Time

The Legal Intelligencer

September 12, 2011
Limiting Your Client’s EXXXPosure

Law Week Colorado

September 9, 2011
Collection Conundrum: Business Owners Faced with Collecting Debts Must Decide When To Pursue Legal Action

Phoenix Business Journal

September 7, 2011
Former Judge Joins Law Firm

Courier Post

September 6, 2011
N.J. Supreme Court Justice Rivera-Soto Joins Ballard Spahr

Philadelphia Business Journal

September 6, 2011
Little Common Ground Regarding Models for E-Discovery Practices

The Legal Intelligencer

September 6, 2011
Ex-N.J. Supreme Court Justice Roberto Rivera-Soto Joins Cherry Hill Law Firm

The Star Ledger

September 2, 2011
Univest Charter Switch Signals Banking Trend

Philadelphia Business Journal

September 2, 2011
Rivera-Soto Leaves Supreme Court, Partners with Ballard Spahr

New Jersey Law Journal

September 1, 2011
Judge Grants Baltimore International College 2 Weeks’ Grace

The Daily Record

September 1, 2011
Free Estate-Planning Services for Delco, Montco First Responders

Main Line Media News

August 31, 2011
Baltimore International College Seeks To Stay Open

The Daily Record

August 31, 2011
XXX Domain Names Could Cause Problems for Other Businesses

ABC15.com

August 30, 2011
New .xxx Domain Names Offer Businesses Chance To Block Users

Phoenix Business Journal

August 30, 2011
The Judiciary Juggle: Courts Vary on E-Discovery Issues

The Legal Intelligencer

August 29, 2011
CFPB Could Bring Backdoor Regulatory Risk to Community Banks

Bank Safety & Soundness Advisor

August 29, 2011
Gallagher Partly Disqualified From $42M CERCLA Suit

Law 360

August 29, 2011
Labor and Employment Lawyer Karen Clemes Joins Ballard Spahr in Salt Lake City

Utah Technology Council

August 26, 2011
Maryland’s Health Care Exchange Gives Lots of Choices—with Little Time

Baltimore Business Journal

August 26, 2011
Top 5 Corporate & Securities Blog Posts This Week

Practising Law Institute

August 25, 2011
Double-Dip Dubrow

Legal Bisnow

August 25, 2011
Trademark Holders Face an Explicit Problem with .XXX Web Domain

Corporate Counsel

August 25, 2011
Off the Table Work out of Court Continues To Depress Bankruptcy League Table Totals

The Daily Deal

August 23. 2011
Preservation and Other eDiscovery Pitfalls Keep Lawyers on Their Toes

The Legal Intelligencer

August 23, 2011
Philadelphia Bar Association’s Office of Diversity To Present National Symposium on Diversity in the Legal Profession, November 8

Business Wire

August 21, 2011
Personnel Shifts Have Parishes Wondering: Where’s our Priest?

The Philadelphia Inquirer

August 19, 2011
Archdiocese Issues Update to 500 Priests on its Plans for Sex-Abuse Cases

The Philadelphia Inquirer

August 19, 2011
Final Regs on Solid Waste Disposal Largely Follow Proposed Version

Tax Notes Today

August 18, 2011
Big Philadelphia Law Firm Sends Financial “SWAT” Team to Reading

WHYY News' Newsworks

August 18, 2011
The Newest Practice: To Red, or Not To Red

Legal Bisnow

August 17, 2011
Ballard Spahr Hires First Non-IP Lawyer in Atlanta

Daily Report

August 16, 2011
Nationally Circulated Opinion Draws Mortgage Lenders’ Interest

The Intermountain Commercial Record

August 16, 2011
Corporate America Eyes .XXX-Rated Websites

The Philadelphia Inquirer

August 16, 2011
Louboutin vs. Yves St. Laurent: A Hue and Cry over Pricey Red-soled Shoes

The Philadelphia Inquirer

August 16, 2011
Sanctions, Taxing Costs in E-Discovery More a Fear than Reality

The Legal Intelligencer

August 16, 2011
No Trademark Protection for Single Color Used in Fashion Items, S.D.N.Y. Judge Rules

BNA's Patent, Trademark & Copyright Law Daily

August 11, 2011
Am Law Data: Summer Associate Class Sizes Up in 2011

The Am Law Daily

August 10, 2011
Public Financing in a Troubled Economy: A Q&A with Emilie Ninan

Delaware Business Court Insider

August 10, 2011
Outside Cash Flows Freely for Phoenix Mayor, Council Races

Arizona Republic

August 8, 2011
Trend to Avoiding Foreclosure Could Spark Legislative Action

Vegas Inc.

August 4, 2011
Persistent Mortgage-Servicing Problems Continue To Evade Reform

National Journal

August 4, 2011
Could IPOs by Fusion-io and Skullcandy Be a Harbinger of Utah IPOs To Come?

Utah Business

August 3, 2011
One Word Could Decide Fate of Lawsuit Challenging AHCCCS Cuts

East Valley Tribune

August 2, 2011
No Day in Court for Bank Clients

Wall Street Journal

August 1, 2011
Plowing Over: Can Urban Farming Save Detroit and Other Declining Cities? Will the Law Allow It?

ABA Journal

August 1, 2011
OCC Sticks to Standard, Preemption Survives

Bank Safety & Soundness Advisor

August 1, 2011
Ballard Spahr Snags Consumer Financial Services Atty

Law 360

July 30, 2011
Pa. Ruling on Assessment Math Could Threaten Philly's Real-Estate

Philadelphia Daily News

July 30, 2011
State Tax Board Figures Could Cost Phila. Millions in Appeals

The Philadelphia Inquirer

July 29, 2011
Leader of the Band: State Bar President Joe Kanefield

Arizona Attorney

July 29, 2011
Profiles in Membership

ABA Probate and Property

July 29, 2011
State Board Ruling Could Dramatically Cut City Tax Bills

Newsworks

July 29, 2011
Marcellus Advisory Panel In Pennsylvania Releases Plan for Natural Gas Drilling

Exploration & Production

July 28, 2011
Tom Horne and His Office's Possible Conflict in Redistricting Probe

Phoenix New Times

July 27, 2011
Motion To Unseal Records in Overdraft Case May Set Precedent

American Banker

July 26, 2011
Ballard Spahr Blogs about Consumer Watchdog

Thomas Reuters News & Insight

July 26, 2011
Environmental Lawyers: Gov.'s Shale Report a Start

The Legal Intelligencer

July 26, 2011
CFPB Complaint Form Invites Its Own Complaints

American Banker

July 25, 2011
Ballard’s Ninan Gets Boost

The Bond Buyer

July 23, 2011
State Pays Attorneys' Fees in Federal Lawsuit

Indianapolis Business Journal

July 22, 2011
World Cup Loss Won’t Kill U.S. Women’s Marketability, Team Lawyer Says

Philadelphia Business Journal

July 22, 2011
Archdiocese Fires Top Financial Officer Amid Probe

The Philadelphia Inquirer

July 22, 2011
Broken Dreams: The Late Hal Wheeler's Projects Stung by Economy

Philadelphia Business Journal

July 22, 2011
Women Soccer Players Put Faith in Phila. Lawyer

Philadelphia Business Journal

July 21, 2011
Phoenix Mayoral Candidate Greg Stanton's Funds in Question

The Arizona Republic

July 21, 2011
Bondholder Beats Argentina at 2nd Circ—but Still May Not Recover

Thomson Reuters News & Insight

July 21, 2011
Ballard Spahr, Cozen O'Connor Win Second Circuit Ruling for Bondholder Blocking Argentina Brady Bond Swap

The Am Law Litigation Daily

July 21, 2011
Md. AG Looks To Protect Landowners from Natural Gas Speculators

LegalNewsline

July 20, 2011
U.S. Appeals Court Blocks Argentina Brady Bond Swap

Thomson Reuters News & Insight

July 20, 2011
Condo Association Foreclosure

KYW Newsradio 1060

July 20, 2011
Ballard Spahr Partner Named to Maryland Marcellus Shale Advisory

Oil & Gas Financial Journal

July 20, 2011
2nd Circ. Blocks Argentina from $100M Bond Exchange

Law 360

July 20, 2011
People in the News

The Legal Intelligencer

July 20, 2011
Utah Ruling a Setback for Foreclosure Challenges

The Salt Lake Tribune

July 19, 2011
Governor O'Malley Names Members of the Marcellus Shale Safe Drilling Initiative Advisory Commission

Citybizlist Baltimore

July 19, 2011
Commissioners Settle with Contractor in Feud over Las Vegas Beltway Widening

Las Vegas Review-Journal

July 19, 2011
Local Expert: Condo Owners Can Be in Financial Trouble for Not Paying Fees

CBS Philly

July 19, 2011
Managing Municipalities’ Money: Municipal Recovery a Growing Practice Area

The Legal Intelligencer

July 19, 2011
Fracking Commission Named

Annapolis Capital

July 18, 2011
Movers

The National Law Journal

July 18, 2011
Utah Court of Appeals Upholds MERS Right To Enforce Deed of Trust

MERS

July 16, 2011
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Fraud. Clear Speaking On VIEs.

China Law Blog

July 17, 2011
Personal Info on Web Can Put Legal Fate on Line

The Philadelphia Inquirer

July 15, 2011
Law Firms Alter Their Summer Associates Programs

Philadelphia Business Journal

July 15, 2011
Deals Update: Southern Union Drama Continues; Deutsche Börse Shareholders Back NYSE Deal

The Am Law Daily

July 14, 2011
Promotions and Hires

Arizona Business Gazette

July 14, 2011
Ninan Becomes Managing Partner of Wilmington Office

Mydailybiz.com

July 12, 2011
Borders Sees Hurdles for Sale Procedure Hearing

Law 360

July 13, 2011
Borders Faces Liquidation after Bid Falls Through

Law 360

July 11, 2011
An Instant Power Player: GC Tries To Allay Fears about Financial Regulator

National Law Journal

July 8, 2011
Internet Providers Sign on to Piracy Crackdown

The Daily Journal, Los Angeles

July 3, 2011
iPads Bring New Levels of Connection to Lawyers, Clients; Tablet Use Adds Quality to Presentations

The Arizona Republic

July 1, 2011
Stewart Becomes Chair of Ballard Spahr Law Firm

myfoxphilly.com

July 1, 2011
Tempering Transitions: Firms Use Succession Planning To Ease Leadership Changes

The Legal Intelligencer

July 2011
Coming Together Exelon's Pro Bono Program Excels in Local Communities with the Help of Dedicated Partners

Inside Counsel

July 1, 2011
Playing against Type: New Documentary about the Foreclosure Crisis Has a Surprise Ending

ABA Journal

June 30, 2011
Delaware’s Business Specialty Courts Yield Mixed Results

Delaware Law Weekly

June 30, 2011
Some Chinese Firms May Overstate U.S. Presence

Bloomberg Television’s “Fast Forward”

June 30, 2011
20 S. Charles St. Building Auctioned for $4.5M

Baltimore Business Journal

June 30, 2011
Angelos v. City Hall: The Battle Over “Superblock” Re-ignites

Baltimore Brew

June 30, 2011
Reaction Mixed on Individual Mandate Ruling

Employee Benefit News

June 29, 2011
South Asian Attorneys ‘Reach for the Stars’ at Successful L.A. Convention

India Journal

June 28, 2011
Philadelphia Law Department Is One Diverse Group

The Legal Intelligencer

June 28, 2011
Dispute over Beltway Widening Project Is Settled

Las Vegas Sun

June 27, 2011
Laria Selected as Managing Partner of Ballard Spahr’s Baltimore Office

The Daily Record

June 24, 2011
Major Firms Ballard, Dechert Getting New Men at the Top

Philadelphia Business Journal

June 24, 2011
Ballard Spahr Receives Champion of Justice Award from Community Legal Services of Philadelphia

Pro Bono Net

June 24, 2011
Supreme Court Respa Case Could Curtail Host of Suits Against Banks

American Banker

June 23, 2011
Ballard Spahr Real Estate Attorney Mitzie Smith-Mack Named Partner

Citybizlist Washington DC

June 23, 2011
Ballard Spahr Appoints Amy McClain and Robert Scott as Partners

Citybizlist Baltimore

June 23, 2011
Ballard Spahr Selects Jon Laria as Managing Partner

Corridor Inc.

June 23, 2011
Shoring up the Delaware River Waterfront

WHYY

June 22, 2011
Wal-Mart Case: Another Loss for Trial Lawyers

Bloomberg BusinessWeek

June 22, 2011
Ballard Spahr Announces Emilie Ninan as New Managing Partner

The Community News

June 22, 2011
Reaction Mixed to Fresh Market Plan for Magarity Site

Chestnut Hill Local

June 22, 2011
Drawings Released of Bowman's Fresh Market Retail/Condo Plan

NewsWorks

June 21, 2011
Avoiding Foreign-Based Fraud

The Philadelphia Inquirer

June 21, 2011
Governor Names Members of Task Force To Study Septic Pollution

Southern Maryland Online

June 21, 2011
Flush Task Force Formed

The Daily Record

June 21, 2011
Ballard's Fanone Gets Bump to Managing Partner

The Bond Buyer

June 21, 2011
REFF Wall Street: Rendell Speaks

AOL Energy

June 21, 2011
Panel Named To Study Septic Pollution

The Baltimore Sun - B'more Green

June 20, 2011
Ballard Spahr Names Laria Managing Partner of Baltimore Office

Baltimore Business Journal

June 19, 2011
New Chairman in a New Job at Ballard Spahr

The Philadelphia Inquirer

June 12, 2011
Tattoo Copyright Issues

The Ed Bernstein Show

June 9, 2011
Copy BRACs

Real Estate Bisnow

June 8, 2011
Law Firms Discovering Usefulness of E-Discovery Practices

The Legal Intelligencer

June 6, 2011
People in the News

The Legal Intelligencer

June 6, 2011
Ballard Grabs Dechert’s Yannella as eDiscovery Boss

The Philadelphia Inquirer

June 5, 2011
Heroes without Wills: Many First Reponders Put Off Thinking About Their Own Deaths

Hartford Courant

June 4, 2011
Delaware Courts: Police Use of Tracking Devices at Issue

The News Journal

June 3, 2011
Don’t Retire Your Thrift Charter

American Banker

June 2, 2011
Ballard Spahr Partner Elected To Lead South Asian Bar Assoc.

Delaware Law Weekly

June 2, 2011
What Will Become of Thrifts?

Bank Director

May 31, 2011
The Proposal To Consolidate and Sell Federal Buildings

Capital Insider

May/June 2011
PlanMaryland Remakes the Development Landscape

Building in Maryland and Washington, DC

May 27, 2011
Tattoo Copyright Issues

AZCentral.com

May 27, 2011
Ballard Spahr's Fred Wolf Elected Chairman of the Board of the Mt. Washington Pediatric Foundation

Greater Baltimore Committee

May 25, 2011
People in the News

The Legal Intelligencer

May 23, 2011
Gateway to Biomass

Biomass Power and Thermal

May 23, 2011
Firms Say They’d Hire Laid-off Lawyers

Philadelphia Business Journal

May 23, 2011
Biomass Policy and Finance Roundup

Biomass Power and Thermal

May 23, 2011
Process Gas Consumers Gain Ground in Pipeline Rate Cases

Natural Gas Intelligence

May 23, 2011
The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

The Am Law Daily

May 23, 2011
Top Women Lawyers 2011

Law Week Colorado

May 4, 2011
Biomass Conference Addresses Farming Community’s Role in Industry
Biorefining Magazine
Ethanol Producer Magazine
May 2011
D.C. Lawyer Stars in Docudrama: Power Players

Washingtonian

April 30, 2011
Arbitration Trumps Class Action?

Lawyers and Settlements

April 29, 2011
Phila. School Advocates Take Aim at Aid Cuts

The Philadelphia Inquirer

April 29, 2011
Will Federal Consumer Bureau Ride to the Rescue of Class Actions?

The Wall Street Journal Law Blog

April 28, 2011
Valley Forge Casino Expansion, Financing Plan Approved

The Philadelphia Inquirer

April 28, 2011
Supreme Court Imposes Limits On Class Actions

NPR Morning Edition

April 28, 2011
Has a Supreme Court Decision Allowed Corporations To End Class Action Lawsuits as We Know Them?

KPCC - Southern California Public Radio

April 28, 2011
Companies Can Block Customers’ Class-Action Lawsuits, Supreme Court Rules

Los Angeles Times

April 28, 2011
Supreme Court Gives Banks a Win on Arbitration, but Will CFPB Trump It?

American Banker

April 28, 2011
Class-Action Pioneer Says New Limits Benefit Consumers

NewsWorks

April 28, 2011
Plans for Magarity Site Unveiled by Bowman

Chestnut Hill Local

April 27, 2011
Mayer Brown Wins Blockbuster 5-4 Ruling From Supreme Court Permitting Bans on Class Arbitration

AmLaw Litigation Daily

April 27, 2011
Court Deals Potentially Fatal Blow to Class Action Arbitrations

National Law Journal

April 27, 2011
Supreme Court Ruling Supports Credit Card Arbitration Policies

CardRatings.com

April 27, 2011
Supreme Court's 5-4 Ruling Limits Class-Action Suits

Chicago Tribune

April 27, 2011
Arbitration Contracts Can Ban Class Actions: High Court

Law360

April 27, 2011
After Arbitration Ruling, Watch Warren’s Consumer Bureau

Forbes

April 27, 2011
Class Actions Limited as U.S. Supreme Court Supports AT&T

Bloomberg

April 27, 2011
Landmark Supreme Court Arbitration Ruling Will Affect Millions of Americans

Financial Fraud Law

April 25, 2011
Kanefield Leaving Governor’s Office for Private Sector

Arizona Capitol Times

April 25, 2011
Jan Brewer’s Counsel, Joe Kanefield, Leaving for Private Practice

Phoenix Business Journal

April 25, 2011
Ballard Spahr Gets Former GC to Arizona Governor

The Legal Intelligencer Blog

April 25, 2011
Gov. Jan Brewer Appoints New General Counsel

The Arizona Republic

April 25, 2011
Kanefield Leaving as Brewer’s Top Lawyer

The Arizona Guardian

April 22, 2011
A Variety of Opinions Swirl Around Dodd-Frank Law

Philadelphia Business Journal

April 20, 2011
Bowman Plan: Demolish Magarity Building and Reverse Traffic Flow on Hartwell Lane

Newsworks

April 18, 2011
Prepare Now for New ADA Regs

Occupational Health & Safety

April 18, 2011
Activists Wield Disabilities Act in Fight for Smoke-Free Casinos

VEGAS INC

April 17, 2011
PhillyDeals: Rendell Busy But Missing His Old Digs

The Philadelphia Inquirer

April 15, 2011
Paralegal Review: Once Considered a Glorified Secretary, Profession Is Evolving into Much More

Phoenix Business Journal

April 15, 2011
Changes to Disabilities Act Protects More Workers

Phoenix Business Journal

April 15, 2011
A Look at the L.A. Operations of Philadelphia Law Firms

Philadelphia Business Journal

April 14, 2011
Pa. Casino License Goes to Nemacolin

The Philadelphia Inquirer

April 14, 2011
Investigator Sees Her Catholicism as Asset

The Catholic Standard & Times

April 13, 2011
Ballard Spahr's Gail Copeland To Receive Paralegal Pro Bono Award

Citybizlist Philadelphia

April 13, 2011
'Conceptualizer' Street Wins Backing of 2 Unions

Philadelphia Daily News

April 10, 2011
Sex-Abuse Experts Weigh Claims for Archdiocese

The Philadelphia Inquirer 

April 8, 2011
Labor Partner Lucretia Clemons Named to '40 Under 40' List

Citybizlist Philadelphia

April 1, 2011
Dealmakers of the Year

The American Lawyer

March 31, 2011
Law Review: Law Firms Busier As Corporate Deals Increase

The Philadelphia Inquirer

March 31, 2011
Falcone-backed Telecom Hires Top Democrat To Lobby

Forex Pros

March 31, 2011
Tomorrow in Bethesda

Real Estate Bisnow

March 31, 2011
State Growth Panel May Support TIF Use

The Daily Record

March 29, 2011
Is Dotty’s a Tavern? Amid Battle, Big Casinos Say No

Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2011
Casinos Fighting Competition from Dotty's Are Just Blowing Smoke

Las Vegas Review-Journal

March 28, 2011
From Ballard Spahr to the Big Screen

The National Law Journal

March 28, 2011
Super Lawyers 2011

Law Week Colorado

March 27, 2011
The Interview: Attorney Marci Gordon on Commercial Real Estate in the Recovery

The Baltimore Sun

March 25, 2011
Ballard Spahr Counsel Keith Fisher Stars in New Film

Washington Business Journal

March 25, 2011
From Cleveland to Cannes

The Deal

March 24, 2011
Raymour & Flanigan Escapes Suit over Furniture Sales

Law360

March 23, 2011
Ballard Spahr Counsel Keith Fisher Stars in New Film

The Philadelphia Inquirer

March 23, 2011
The Importance of Biomass Supply Chain Dynamics

Biorefining Magazine

March 22, 2011
Rendell Praises Christie’s Push To Rein In New Jersey Employee Pensions

Bloomberg

March 22, 2011
Supreme Court, Reversing Course, Rejects Class Action

The Legal Intelligencer

March 22, 2011
Cephalon Will Acquire Biopharmaceutical Company for $325 Million in Cash

Mergers & Acquisitions

March 21, 2011
Cephalon Announces Definitive Agreement To Acquire Gemin X

Philadelphia Business Journal

March 21, 2011
On the Defense: Criminal Science

The Philadelphia Inquirer

March 15, 2011
5 Tips for Recruiting Generation Y Lawyers

Vault Law Blog

March 15, 2011
When Generations Collide: Recruitment, Retention and Advancement at Law Firms

The National Law Journal

March 15, 2011
M&A Watch: Gammon Forges Ahead on Capital Gold

Westlaw Business Currents

March 15, 2011
Will Saul Ewing Become the Next Ballard Spahr?

The Legal Intelligencer

March 15, 2011
Preemption after Dodd-Frank May Not Be as Weak as You've Heard

American Banker

March 14, 2011
Investigator Says She's Driven To Seek Justice in Priest Sex-Abuse Cases

The Philadelphia Inquirer

March 14, 2011
2,580-Unit Multifamily Portfolio Trades for $460M

Multi-Housing News

March 11, 2011
20 S. Charles St. Tower Faces Foreclosure

Baltimore Business Journal

March 10, 2011
New Partners Yearbook 2011 This Could Be the Start of Something Good

New Jersey Law Journal

March 9, 2011
Tempe Centerpoint Condominiums Deal Almost Complete

The Arizona Republic

March 9, 2011
Philly Archdiocese Puts 21 Priests on Leave

The Philadelphia Inquirer 

March 8, 2011
Ruling on Privilege Has Lawyers Breathing Sigh of Relief

Pennsylvania Law Weekly

March 8, 2011
Banks Warily Eye CFPB Buildup

Compliance Week

March 8, 2011
21 Priests Suspended in Philadelphia

The New York Times

March 8, 2011
Real Estate Deals “Diamonds in the Rough” for Law Firms

The Legal Intelligencer

March 7, 2011
Tier One: Muni Debt – Cutting Out the Middle Man

Dow Jones Investment Banker

March 4, 2011
U.S. Bank Lending: Munis Look at Alternatives to Bonds

Euromoney

March 4, 2011
Just Another Record Deal in D.C. (Yawn)

Real Estate Bisnow

March 2, 2011
Skirting Guarantee Hassles: Some Banks Buy Bonds Themselves

The Bond Buyer

March 1, 2011
Banker Pay Proposal Includes Incentive Pay Deferral

Compliance Week

February 28, 2011
Dodd-Frank Incentive Rules To Rely on Nebulous Standards

Bank Safety & Soundness Advisor

February 2011
Ethical Fallout from the Foreclosure Crisis

ABA Litigation News

February 23, 2011
Keith Fisher Joins Ballard Spahr

The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times

February 21, 2011
Distressed Real Estate Market Alive in Las Vegas

Las Vegas Sun

February 21, 2011
The District Sold at Auction for $50 Million

Las Vegas Review-Journal

February 18, 2011
Another Legal Effort To Move Forward on Stalled Colorado Crossing

The Gazette

February 17, 2011
Ballard Spahr's Profits Per Partner Skyrocket

The Legal Intelligencer

February 17, 2011
Landlords Ask Ch. 11 Judge To Make Blockbuster Pay Up

Law360

February 17, 2011
Behind the Smiles

The Arizona Republic

February 15, 2011
Behind the Scenes of 'Smile 'Til It Hurts: The Up With People Story'

Phoenix New Times

February 15, 2011
Utah is the Place for Life Sciences Businesses

Utah Policy

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