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  • July 30, 2012 |

    OFAC's global reach

    The enforcement of U.S. sanctions is increasingly extending into foreign countries

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  • January 13, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    For This Year's New Partners, Perseverance Pays

    In November, six years after she arrived at White & Case as a midlevel associate, Jennifer Paradise received a call from Philip Sc

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  • American Empire Surplus Lines Ins. Co. v. Hathaway Dev. Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2011-03-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Garrett L. Pendleton The Pendleton Law Firm LLC and J. David Hopkins III Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Craig N. Cowart, Atlanta, for appellee. Patrick J. Weilinski Cokinos, Bosien & Young PC, Arlington, TX, for amicus appellee.
    Case Number: S10G0521

    Negligently performed faulty workmanship, which damages other property, may constitute an occurrence under the CGL insurance policy at

  • March 31, 2010 | Alm

    Updated Special Report: Crisis on Wall Street

    As Wall Street's woes continue, Law.com presents ongoing coverage of the financial meltdown from across the globe, with updates on the firms handling the bankruptcies, the fate of in-house legal tea

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  • March 29, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Bonus Amounts, Factors Shift For Associates

    Associate bonus amounts for work done in 2009 dropped like rocks at many large Texas firms. Additionally, at some firms the factors used to determine those bonuses became more subjective. Management

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  • January 14, 2010 |

    Who Protects: Law Firms on the Cutting Edge

    Our tally shows who does the most U.S. IP work for the

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  • Sol Melia SA v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: G. Phillip Beggs Moore Ingram Johnson & Steele LLP, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Nigel J. Wright and Elizabeth J. Campbell Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A09A2336, A09A2337, A09A2338

    The trial court erred in ruling that the long-arm statute allowed personal jurisdiction over the defendant in the plaintiffs' injury suit, arising out of an automobile collision in the Dominican Rep

  • Hathaway Development Co. v. American Empire Surplus Lines Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-12-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Craig N. Cowart Miller, Cowart & Howe LLP, Macon, for appellant.
    for defendant: John F. Kane and J. David Hopkins III, Locke, Lord, Bissell & Liddell LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A1119

    The insurer had sufficient notice of a general contractor's suit against the insured subcontractor which resulted in a default jud

  • April 2, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Ex-Partner Sues Locke Lord for Slander, Fraud Alleging Skullduggery in Merger Vote

    A former non-equity litigation partner at Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell is suing the firm, claiming it stiffed him on interest payments for capital contributions tied to the finalization of the

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  • April 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Locke Lord Hit With Suit by Former Income Partner

    A former non-equity litigation partner at Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell is suing the firm, claiming it stiffed him on interest payments for c

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