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  • September 23, 2005 | The Recorder

    Trials on the Rise for Federal Securities Class Actions

    In the last decade, all but a handful of the federal securities class actions that were not dismissed were settled, usually because of their substantial potential exposure. In fact, from the e

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  • August 8, 2005 | The Recorder

    More Money? Please?

    It's been a long five years since Am Law 200 firms have decided to bump first-year associate salaries. So many are asking: Will the coming year be any different? "Nobody's broken out of the box,

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  • November 9, 2004 | The Recorder

    Judicial Profile: David Levi

    COURT: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of CaliforniaAPPOINTED: 1990, by President George BushDATE OF BIRTH: 1951LAW SCHOOL: Sta

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  • January 13, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    FTC's eBay Move Gets Mixed Reactions

    The Federal Trade Commission's move last week to help the Internet auction site eBay enforce its user agreement and privacy policy is generating mixed reactions from Internet lawyers and consumer r

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  • August 20, 2012 | International

    CNOOC: Better Luck This Time?

    Seven years ago, the state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) withdrew its $18.5 billion bid to take over

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  • November 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Less Than Zero

    The lawyers and staffers in K&L Gates's Pittsburgh headquarters won't have any trouble finding their new offices when they move in a few months. In fact, it would be hard for any

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  • December 7, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Lucasfilm GC Has Never Been Bored at Work

    Lucasfilm Ltd. was founded in 1971 by Star Wars creator George W. Lucas Jr. It has grown into a major independent production house and one of the world's leading entertainment companies. L

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  • September 15, 2003 | The Recorder

    Jury Rejects Bias Suit by Muslim Executive

    A federal jury returned a defense verdict Thursday in a wrongful-termination suit filed by a Lebanese-American executive who said his bosses pressured him to quit in the wake of the Sept.

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  • October 18, 2005 | The Recorder

    DLA's Plan? To Seize Opportunities

    In the 10 months since DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary was formed from a three-way merger, the firm has opened six new offices � stateside in Raleigh, N.C., and internationally in Frankfurt, Germa

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  • February 2, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Milbank Tweed Adds Compensation Specialist From Dewey Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has recruited Dewey Ballantine's compensation and benefits practice head. Paul J. Wesse

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