• December 14, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    IP Litigation Roundup: European Union to Create Unified Patent Court

    • Europe is taking its own shot at p reform. The European Parliament (the legislative body of the European Union) passed a a href="http://www.epo.org/law-practice/unitary/unitary-p

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  • February 26, 2008 | The Recorder

    Salary Spikes Pinched Profits

    LOS ANGELES � As California law firms continue to post their 2007 financial results, their leaders

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  • February 7, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    How Firm Leaders Can Beat the Odds

    Does any lawyer really want to become managing partner or practice group leader in a law firm? The answer is very likely "no." Law firm leadership involves many organizational quirks, eth

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  • Burns v. New York Life Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2000-02-03
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2000-02-03
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: JACOBS, McLAUGHLIN, and SACK
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen J. Hyman et al., for Plaintiff-Appellee
    for defendant: Michael Delikat et al., for Defendant-Appellant

    Case Number: No. 99-7325

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.JACOBS, Circuit Judge: Plaintiff-appellee Marion Burns ("Burns") alleges that he was the victim of

  • December 28, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    This Way Out

    Few law firm chairmen would welcome discussing their sexual orientation with a reporter -- much less casually show off a firm baseball cap with "homo@mofo" embroidered on it -- but Morrison

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  • April 18, 2011 | Law.com Corporate

    The 2012 APPELLATE HOT LIST

    The U.S. Supreme Court arguments over the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — Obamacare, if you must — figure prominently in this year's list of hot appellate firms. Scarce

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  • August 28, 2000 | The Recorder

    The Dash for Cash

    The war began with a simple declaration delivered to Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian associates at a meeting just before Christmas. Gunderson Dettmer managers tol

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  • April 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Attorneys and Firms Participating in the Projects

    Private attorneys from all segments of the legal community - government, solo practice, commercial firms and corporate legal departments - have partnered with the New York City Civil Co

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  • April 8, 2003 | The Recorder

    Stock-Drop Suits OK in State Court

    Refusing to close courthouse doors that are already shut in the federal courts, the California Supreme Court on Monday allowed investors who hold stock that declines in value to sue for fraud.

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  • July 21, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Model Order Would Cut Patent Fights Down to Size

    This article originally appeared in The National Law Journal, an American Lawyer affiliate. Nearly two years after rolling out a model order intended to get a grip on out-of-co

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