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  • August 4, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Film Producers Charged With FCPA Violations

    A closely watched criminal trial begins today in a Los Angeles federal court involving a pair of Beverly Hills film producers who are accused of bribing an official of the Thai government in order

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  • December 14, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Local Drilling Bans Raise Concerns, Energy Lawyers Say

    Although there are no plans to drill for natural gas in Pittsburgh, the city's recently adopted ordinance banning the practice has raised concerns within the drilling industry that other municipali

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  • May 9, 2005 | Alm

    Wireless Technology Raising Concerns Over Trial Tampering

    Wireless technology, such as cellular phones and BlackBerrys, has raised a new concern in the legal system: Is text messaging being used to tamper with trials? That fear surfaced durin

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  • May 5, 2005 | Alm

    Lawyers Seek Pass From Federal Privacy Law

    Enough! That's what lawyers groups will be arguing today when they appear before a Washington, D.C., federal appeals court to challenge yet another layer of regulation aimed at them. T

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  • October 29, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score: A Recap of the Week in Legal Business

    Taking On the HouseA senior partner at Arnold & Porter is taking some time off from the firm, but not for an undoubtedly much�needed vacation. Irvin Nathan has been

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  • April 30, 2007 | Legal Times

    Big Tobacco's Big Brouhaha

    Cass Wheeler, the CEO of the venerable American Heart Association, has a score to settle with the tobacco lobby.His father was a heavy smoker. And while his dad passed away from

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  • December 24, 2007 | Legal Times

    Page Turners of 2007

    Most days, it's hard enough to get to the news. Yet many people still find time to curl up with a good book or two, judging from our informal survey. Legal Times asked a range of

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  • November 17, 2006 | Alm

    Former Enron Executive Gets 5.5 Years

    Former Enron Corp. Chief Accounting Officer Richard Causey, who pleaded guilty nearly a year ago to securities fraud, was sentenced on Wednesday to 5.5 years in federal prison.U.S. Dis

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  • February 26, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Sonnenschein Accused of Luring Away Clients

    As she has for many years, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal partner Lisa Murtha traveled to Las Vegas this past April to attend a conference of the Health Care Compliance Association, an org

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  • May 31, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Key DuPont documents unsealed

    Four months before E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. faces a high-stakes water-contamination trial, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals unsealed documents this month in which a compan

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