• November 20, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Wells needs TARP money more than it will admit

    When it comes to giving the U.S. taxpayers their money back, it's time for Wells Fargo & Co. to put up or shut up. Ever since Wells accepted its $25 billion of federal bailout assi

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  • September 21, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Federal Circuit Finds Methods of Adjusting Drug Dosages to Be Patentable

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled that a medical treatment method is patentable in a closely watched case that is expected to aid the field of personalized medicine.

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  • January 21, 2010 | The Recorder

    What Samsung Gets From $900 Million Settlement

    After five years of litigation, Samsung agreed to settle its many legal differences with Rambus Inc. for $900 million because of a looming antitrust trial in San Francisco, observers say. R

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  • December 3, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Good in a crisis

    COMPANY PROFILE Willis Group Holdings PLC is an insurance broker and risk management consultant whose roots extend back to 1928. Headquartered in London,

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  • May 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Nuclear Reaction

    The once-stable German energy market is in disarray. Less than 12 months after ratifying a new deal to extend the country's extensive nuclear p ower program to 2036, German chan

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  • September 15, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Discharged Matrimonial Lawyer Cannot Seek Fees From Spouse

    A discharged attorney in a matrimonial matter does not have the right to apply in his or her own name for retroactive fees against the adversary spouse, a sharply divided appellate court ruled

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  • March 8, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Tracy D. Hester , senior counsel at Bracewell & Giuliani in Houston, has been appointed visiting assistant professor at the University

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  • April 26, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Combo Craze

    For some law firms, becoming bigger, which comes with a promise of additional practice offerings, more locales, and a higher ranking on The Am Law 100, remains a goal. This in part explains

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  • July 15, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Agencies Save by Renting Lawyers

    Just three blocks separate the cushy confines of Fulbright & Jaworski's suites in Washington from the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, but for Wendy Butler Curt

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  • August 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Betting on Vegas

    Tall, handsome, and corporate, Patrick Byrne is not the Las Vegas lawyer of lore. He's not famous like Oscar Goodman, who, according to his official biography, showed up in the mid-sixties wit

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