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  • May 16, 2007 | New York Law Journal

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    Pace Law Dean Named Interim President of University Pace Law School Dean Stephen J. Friedman will assume new duties next month as interim president of the parent Pace University

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  • December 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Patent Litigation Survey: The Busiest Firms Overall

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  • February 11, 2008 | International Edition

    Are In-House Counsel Ready to Embrace Social Networking Sites?

    With the launch last week of DLA Piper's Facebook-style networking tool for its trainees, it looks as if the social networking buzz is slowly working its way into the legal world. For the comparati

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  • August 9, 2005 | The Recorder

    Law Firms Seek a More Perfect Pitch

    Gigi Benson-Smith, a former Shakespearean actress who recast herself as a marketing executive, has played a lot of roles at law firms. Years ago, as a marketing assistant at Heller E

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  • July 11, 2007 | The Recorder

    Are Big Firms Warming Up to Alternative Fee Deals?

    Looking down the barrel of a threatening patent infringement action from Sanyo, Chinese cell phone battery maker BYD wanted the IP heavyweights at Howrey -- but not their heavy rates. The A

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  • August 30, 2002 | The Recorder

    Cases Could Increase Liability of Supervisors

    This year's rash of corporate fraud and accounting shenanigans have put business executives in the line of fire. But while they're increasingly finding themselves on the hook for their account

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  • May 31, 2000 | The Recorder

    Brobeck Leads Huge Surge in Lawyer Hiring

    Long past its adolescence, 74-year-old San Francisco-based Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison is in the midst of a dramatic growth spurt.In the past eight months, the firm has hired 210 a

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  • May 31, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Wingtips take wing

    Read complete survey charts. Of about 360 firms asked for dress policy data, 235 supplied it. Memorial Day was once the time for Brahmin lawyers to take their white summer shoes out of the closet,

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  • January 6, 2005 | Alm

    Internal McKesson Probe at Heart of Court Battle

    Portions of the securities fraud trial of a former McKesson Corp. executive could be closed to the public - and to plaintiff attorneys - if a federal judge grants a motion filed by the beleagu

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  • April 4, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    City May Review Bond Counsel

    NEW YORK City Comptroller William C. Thompson Jr. is weighing whether to seek new lawyers to help shepherd the city's bond issues to market, according to his spokeswoman, Nicole Lise.Mr. Tho

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