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  • September 13, 2007 | The Recorder

    Irvine Dumps Liberal Law Dean

    Erwin Chemerinsky, the prominent legal scholar slated to be founding dean at UC-Irvine's new law school, had his offer withdrawn because of controversy created by his well-known liberal views,

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  • September 24, 2002 | Legal Times

    Businesses Ask FDA to Drop Speech Limits

    It's not often that a federal agency asks to be criticized. But that's exactly what the Food and Drug Administration has done. The agency has opened up a no limits, bring-on-the-complaints

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  • October 31, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Sullivan & Cromwell Settles Client Claim for $25 Million

    Sullivan & Cromwell has agreed to pay $25.5 million to settle a legal malpractice suit that claimed the New York firm provided faulty advice to a health care company in a 1998 spinoff tran

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  • August 14, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Six Lawyers Named to Police Corruption Commission Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg yesterday named Mark F. Pomerantz, a partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, chairm

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  • October 29, 2003 | Legal Times

    Consumers Union Case Tests Libel Law

    Like its storied namesake, the Samurai sport utility vehicle is proving to be a formidable warrior -- even though Suzuki stopped making Samurais eight years ago.Suzuki is at war with C

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  • April 26, 2007 | The Recorder

    Billion-Dollar Film Deal Cuts Middlemen

    Summit Entertainment's $1 billion movie financing deal � which created a new production and distribution s

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  • June 22, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    3rd Circuit: Consolidating Arbitrations Up to Arbitrator

    When multiple disputes are at issue and all are subject to arbitration, the question of whether they should be consolidated into one arbitration or handled separately is an issue to be decided by t

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  • September 3, 2002 | Legal Times

    The Law Firm Targets

    Forty-five law firms from Dusseldorf to Omaha now find themselves targets of a major discovery effort by Neal Batson, the court-appointed examiner investigating Enron's fall. Batson has asked

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  • December 27, 2005 | Legal Times

    Pink Flamingoes

    WASHINGTON � Here's a startling revelation about Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito Jr. that you probably haven't read yet: He has a sense of humor.Buried deep in more than 200 pages o

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  • September 24, 2007 | The Recorder

    Law Firms Are Priced Out of San Francisco Bay Area Views

    San Francisco's One Market Plaza is considered some of the best real estate in town, with views of the Bay Bridge on one side, Alcatraz Island on the other, Marin County and the East Bay beyond.

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