• April 17, 2006 | Legal Times

    Let the Fed Circuit Do It?

    Congress is considering legislation that would route all immigration appeals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, instead of the regional federal appellate courts where

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  • August 13, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Latest Associate Pay Hikes Leave Corporate Clients Cold

    Law firms are blaming market demands for the latest round of associate salary raises, but they may have discounted an important factor in their decisions to boost pay -- the client. This sum

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  • July 27, 2004 | Alm

    Kerry's Brother: Boston Lawyer, Candidate's Adviser

    Cameron Kerry has long served as a behind-the-scenes adviser throughout his brother Sen. John Kerry's political career. But over the last few weeks, the younger Kerry, a partner at th

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  • October 26, 2000 | Legal Times

    The Age of Expansion

    Never mind those annoying associate salaries, all those interest rate hikes, rising rents, and the first trickle of dot-com bankruptcies; the majority of Washington's biggest law

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  • November 29, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Don't Knock Circumstantial Evidence

    After months of trial in the Scott Peterson case, what did prosecutors really prove? No eyewitnesses, no obvious motive, no murder weapon, no blood, no reliable cause of death and no solid for

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  • October 1, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

    Reverse Commute

    Jenner & Block announced that former General Motors Company general counsel Robert Osborne rejoined the firm as a partner . . . Stephen Ambrose, Jr./s

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  • August 17, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Latest Associate Salary Hikes Leave Corporate Clients Cold

    THE NATIONAL LAW JOURNAL Law firms are blaming market demands for the latest round of associate salary raises, but they may have discounted an important factor in their decisions to bo

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  • June 15, 2009 | The Recorder

    5 YEARS AGO 10 YEARS AGO 15 YEARS AGO 20 YEARS AGO

    Sacramento atheist Michael Newdow's quixotic challenge to the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance came to an end Monday as the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-3 that he did not have stan

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  • December 12, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Political loyalty v. the Fifth

    While politics may have had nothing to do with the decision by Special Prosecutor Patrick J. Fitzgerald to seek an indictment against Lewis Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of s

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  • September 8, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    Laterals Bracewell & Patterson (Houston): The firm's government relations, advocacy and strategy section has added Bill Brack as a partner. He has more than two decades of

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