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  • October 31, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Counselor to an ocean-going empire

    Name and title: Arnaldo Perez, senior vice president and general counsel Age: 45 Cruise king: Carnival Corp. is the world's leading cruise ship ope

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  • August 14, 2007 |

    Designer Liability: A Trap for Unsuspecting Manufacturers

    In order to hold a defendant liable in a product liability case, tort law traditionally has required an injured plaintiff to show that the named defendant manufactured, sold or distributed the prod

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  • February 12, 2007 | The Recorder

    Scandal Patrol

    In the wake of the Enron, WorldCom, Tyco and other early scandals of this decade, commentators frequently asked, "Where were the lawyers?" The more recent corporate scandals have involved a va

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  • February 25, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Greedy or Just Green?

    In the last few days of December, Kamran Ghalchi sent more than 3,000 California businesses an unwelcome holiday greeting -- legal notices claiming they were in violation of Proposition

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  • August 5, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    The Distant Dream of Retirement

    PHILADELPHIA — With the dollar amount of their 401(k) plans decreasing, the age when many partners expect to retire is increasing. The dream of trading in timesheets for the tropic

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  • November 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    In Security

    When InterTrust Technologies Corp. sued Microsoft Corporation in 2001, the move was bold, cunning -- and more than a little bit desperate. After ten years in development, InterTrust's digital

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  • February 6, 2006 | National Law Journal

    U.S. firms well-positioned for cross-border deals

    As private equity funds and major corporations continue to expand globally, the number of cross-border mergers and acquisitions that U.S. firms have a hand in are on the rise. T

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  • June 12, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    The early bird gets the discount

    FEW PEOPLE RUSH to pay their bills, and in-house lawyers aren't any different. On average, corporate law departments take about two to three months to process invoices from their outside coun

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  • December 4, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    A cautionary tale: Failing to keep secrets leads to charges

    Call it a cautionary tale for young corporate lawyers who might be inclined to discuss their work in what they think is an innocent fashion. On Thursday, federal prosecutors in Manhatt

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  • April 1, 1999 | The Recorder

    Hildebrandt to Merge With U.K.-based Consulting Firm

    New Jersey-based consulting firm Hildebrandt Inc. announced Wednesday that it plans to merge with a London-based competitor, Hodgart Consulting, on May 1. Carl Leonard, the firm's director i

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