• March 15, 2010 | The Recorder

    Outside the Box

    Michael McFadden joined the U.S. Navy just days after his 18th birthday. It was 1982. His father was in the Navy. He always thought he'd spend his life there, too. "Neither of my parent

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  • August 2, 1999 | Legal Times

    Wising Up and Dressing Down

    When local law firm managers agreed recently to meet and share ideas, the plan was to talk to one another about issues ranging from sexual harassment to associate training to hiring and firing pers

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  • April 29, 2013 | The Recorder

    Judge Sets Scope for Apple-Samsung Damages Retrial

    Vanessa Blum writes for The Recorder, an American Lawyer affiliate.Apple wants to proceed quickly. So it goes without saying, Samsung wants to move slow.The two tech

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  • March 25, 2013 | The Recorder

    Stakes High in Dispute over Groundbreaking ADHD Drug

    Vanessa Blum covers the California federal courts for The Recorder, an American Lawyer affiliate. Gerald Dodson thinks he has found his next megamillion-dollar patent

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  • Singh v. Brake

    Publication Date: 2000-08-10
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    Date Filed: 2000-08-04
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: LOURIE, SCHALL, and GAJARSA, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven B. Kelber
    for defendant: Debra A. Shetka

    Case Number: no. 99-1259

    Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge LOURIE. Opinion concurring in the judgment filed by Circuit Judge GAJARSA.Arjun Singh appeals from the judgment of the United States Patent and Trad

  • June 30, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    The Am Law 100

    THE AM L

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  • Wight v. BankAmerica Corporation

    Publication Date: 2000-06-01
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    Date Filed: 2000-05-25
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: McLAUGHLIN, KATZMANN, and GIBSON, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric L. Lewis
    for defendant: Charles L. Kerr

    Case Number: No. 99-7718

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge: BACKGROUNDIn 1991 the Bank of Credit and Commerce International a

  • Pennzoil Co. v. Department of Revenue

    Publication Date: 2001-10-09
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-10-04
    Court: Or. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Carson, Chief Justice, and Gillette, Durham, Leeson, Riggs and De Muniz, Justices
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: OTC 4301; SC S47

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. DE MUNIZ, J.The issue in this tax case is whether proceeds that taxpayer Pennzoil Company (Pennzoil) received in s

  • Delalat v. Dep't of Air Force

    Publication Date: 2009-02-25
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-23
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Gajarsa, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for petitioner: Priva Viswanath, Morrison & Foerster, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Attorney for respondent: Robert Chandler, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 2008-3038

    Before BRYSON, GAJARSA, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.Khosrow Delalat appeals from the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) dismissing Mr. Delalat's appeal for lack of jurisdicti

  • December 13, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Average Growth of 8.5 Percent is The Highest in Four Years

    The nation's 250 largest law firms grew more in the past year than in any of the previous four -- mostly without the help of mergers. The top firms grew an average of 8.5 percent in 1999, compared

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