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  • August 24, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Legal Who's Who Weighs In for Defendant

    Twenty-nine prominent former federal judges and attorneys have signed an amicus brief urging a Utah federal judge to depart from a mandatory minimum sentence against a defendant charged with p

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  • Niv v. Hilton Hotels Corp., 06 Civ. 7839

    Publication Date: 2008-11-18
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-11-10
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Peter Leisure
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 06 Civ. 7839

    District Judge Peter K. Leisure U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Leisure Appearances: Attorneys for Plaintiffs:

  • January 27, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Lateral Report

    Jumping Ship: Biggest Losses Order the 2009

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  • January 13, 2006 | Alm

    Attorneys' Bonuses Increase With Profits

    Associates at several big law firms across the country welcomed the new year with hefty bonuses that were moderately higher than the year before, a reflection of the legal industry's recent pr

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  • January 4, 2010 |

    Inside IP: Riding a High-Tech Wave

    If a Silicon Valley case stirs gossip, there's a good chance that Michael Rhodes is one of the lawyers involved. When Facebook Inc. settled a class action over its Beacon advertising program

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  • July 10, 2006 |

    Patent Case May Decide Future of Online Dispute Resolution

    How a federal judge in Trenton, N.J., rules in a patent infringement case could decide the future of online dispute resolution. The case pits Cybersettle, the White Plains, N.Y., leader in t

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  • June 15, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Associate Salary War Moves to Midwest

    The associate salary war has spread from the coasts to the middle of the United States, with law firms boosting starting pay to stay competitive in a legal market where demand is mounting and the s

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  • July 3, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . The following have joined Munsch, Hardt, Kopf & Harr as associates in Dallas: David Mizgala, appellate law, litigation and dispute resolution, and Robert Villha

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  • November 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Reverse Commute

    In early September, Vinson & Elkins announced it had hired Barbara Smithers, former chief counsel for transactions at International Paper Company, as counsel. She joined the firm's corpora

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  • August 15, 2007 | Daily Business Review

    BDO Seidman to Pay $522 Million to Banco Espirito Santo

    BDO Seidman must pay Portugal's Banco Espirito Santo a total of $522 million for negligent audits at a company blamed for the largest bank fraud in Miami history, a state court jury has decided.

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