• May 29, 2007 | The Recorder

    DLA Gives Calif. Associates $160K

    DLA Piper is the latest firm to raise associate salaries in California. The firm, which reported having 379 of its 1,348 U.S. lawyers in the state for the Cal Law 25 survey, raised starting

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  • August 21, 2006 | Legal Times

    The 'Unqualified' Myth

    My apologies for not responding sooner to Stuart Taylor Jr.'s June 19 commentary attacking what he claims are lower hiring standards in favor of minority attorneys at top law firms

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  • October 16, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    You Want to Be Successful? Create a Personal Brand

    Have you seen the Broadway show Gypsy? Remember the song the strippers sang titled, "You Gotta Have a Gimmick"? Believe me — they were onto something. With thousand

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  • March 13, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Lured by Piper, Area Firms Hike Starting Pay

    Saul Ewing is the latest Philadelphia-area firm to join in a spate of salary raises kicked off by DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary. Saul Ewing has boosted its first-year associate salary to

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  • March 8, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOCarolyn Salmon and Katharine Chao have founded employment law firm Chao & Salmon. The firm will represent employees and w

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  • October 14, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Seven Best Law School Mentions in Congress This Year

    Congressional lawmakers—more than two-fifths of whom are lawyers by education—often can't resist from referring to their law school days when in need of a pithy anecd

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  • June 6, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Sidebar

    STANDOFF IN MIAMIIra Kurzban has gone before the cameras as a talking head about Eli�n Gonzalez, but the immigration expert now has a highly charged dispute of his own. U.S. District J

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  • July 15, 2013 | Daily Business Review

    Affordable Care Act Opens New Arena For Law Firms

    While employers wring their hands and physicians scuttle to band together, employment attorneys such as Kirsten Vignec see the Affordable Care Act as a grand opportunity for the legal profe

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  • January 3, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Making the most of 2007 tax breaks

    This year is going to be a happy one - at least for some taxpayers. Among the many changes that became effective on New Year's Day are higher contribution limits for 401k plans, a decl

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  • Eric Brown v. Steven J. O'brien

    Publication Date: 2012-01-30
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-01-24
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Boudin, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11-1037

    Before Boudin, Selya and Howard, Circuit Judges.Eric Brown, now in state prison serving two life terms for first degree murder, was denied habeas corpus relief in the federal district court,