• October 4, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    In-House Attorneys Become IT Gatekeepers

    Sylvia Kerrigan remembers when she first tackled electronic discovery at her company about two years ago. The assistant general counsel at Houston-based Marathon Oil Corp. says it was like slo

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  • December 4, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    The Gravy Train's Caboose

    When New Jersey proposed at the end of 1982 that the PJP Landfill in Jersey City be included on the National Priority List, William Hyatt, Michael Rodburg, William Warren, and John Lynch had l

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  • March 4, 2013 | National Law Journal

    A record of lobbying triumphs, and a setback

    With only a card table and a telephone, lobbyist Emanuel "Manny" Rouvelas in 1973 opened a Wash­ington office that would later become part of K&L Gates. His mis

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  • July 30, 2001 | The Recorder

    Battling the Patent Trolls

    Peter Detkin's spin sounds surprisingly like something out of the Brothers Grimm.In the sleepy village of Santa Clara, Calif., there lived a very wealthy but very frightened giant name

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  • April 24, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Smarts in Numbers

    Revenue growth and hiring rates at New Jersey's richest firms dipped slightly in 2005 after a historic spike the previous year, but the good news for partners was productivity was up - way up.

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  • October 4, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

    In-House Attorneys Become IT Gatekeepers

    Sylvia Kerrigan remembers when she first tackled electronic discovery at her company about two years ago. The assistant general counsel at Houston-based Marathon Oil Corp. says it was like slo

    1 minute read

  • February 22, 2013 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Real-Life Lawyer Journeys Into Fantasy World With Adventure Novel

    Government, law and fiction are three words seldom used together, aside from perhaps in a sarcastic jest about written legislation. However, former state lawmaker, corporate attorney and nove

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  • September 19, 2005 | Legal Times

    Calming the E-Discovery Frenzy

    Sylvia Kerrigan remembers when she first tackled electronic discovery at her company about two years ago. The assistant general counsel at Houston-based Marathon Oil Corp. says it was li

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  • June 1, 2005 | The Minority Law Journal

    Keeping Score

    In a pact brokered by the New York County Lawyers' Association, more than 60 law firms agreed this spring to tell their corporate clients the composition of assigned legal teams by race, ethnicity, an

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  • June 28, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    SoftSolutions Is Back (Sort of)

    Remember SoftSolutions, the document management software that owned the legal market in the early and mid-1990s? The software has died, but not the developers who made it. They're still sellin

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