• July 17, 2003 | The Recorder

    Suitors Step Up for Sedgwick

    Several East Coast and Midwestern suitors have approached San Francisco litigation mainstay Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold about a possible merger.But the firm's chairman, Kevin

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  • October 5, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Reversible Error

    A former consultant at an online investment company has successfully argued that, as a result of errors made by the district court judge overseeing his case, he is entitled to a new trial.

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  • August 31, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Defending Notorious Executives Proves Profitable for Attorney

    The attorney for the three executives found guilty in some of the nation's largest corporate fraud scandals didn't previously work for the Department of Justice, as many white-collar attorneys have

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  • May 26, 2000 | Legal Times

    In-House Hunting

    Anybody can get a job, but what about a great job? Lawyers shopping their resumes have corporate counsel on the defensive and have gotten awfully picky. What are lawyers on the move looking for in

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  • January 26, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Fried Frank, White & Case, WachtellCounsel $35.6 Billion Energy MergerBurlington Resources, Inc., one of the world's largest independent oil and gas companies, ag

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  • November 5, 2003 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Foreign Distributors' Antitrust Suit OK'd

    U.S. District Court in Hartford, Conn., is the scene of a novel legal development -- with foreign companies suing American suppliers for price-fixing in world commerce.Until recently,

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  • January 24, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Law Firm Disqualified From Liz Claiborne Sex Bias Suit A Manhattan judge has disqualified the law firm Grotta, Glassman & Hoffman from defending Liz Claiborne Inc. in

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  • July 17, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Veteran Who Sought Shift Change Entitled to Workers' Compensation

    A Vietnam War veteran who cannot work rotating shifts due to post-traumatic stress disorder is entitled to workers' compensation benefits, an en banc panel of the Commonwealth Court has ruled.

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  • May 28, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Gay Bias Case Fails, But Judge Approves 'Stereotype' Theory

    Gay male workers who claim they were harassed on the job have so far had little success when suing for sex discrimination under Title VII on a theory that they were targeted because they faile

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  • June 9, 2005 | Alm

    French Law Firm Embraces U.S. Market

    Amid mounting competition from globalized law firms based in the United States and London, France's largest independent firm is making a push - though after some reluctance - into North Americ

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