• April 13, 2009 | The Recorder

    Will Microsoft win another IP appeal

    A Rhode Island federal jury put Microsoft Corp. in a familiar place last week: on the hook for hundreds of millions for infringing patents. The question is, will the software giant actually p

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  • May 3, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Law Firms Bet Big on Boston Biotech Show

    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is throwing a clambake, while Heller Ehrman is organizing a reception at Fenway Park. Other law firms are also flying in lawyers from other cities and hos

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  • November 29, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    NLJ 250

    The nation's 250 largest law firms are still shaking off the recession's punch, shedding more than 1,400 lawyers this year and marking the second straight year of a decrease in head count.

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  • December 1, 2008 |

    KSR hits the slots

    Bally Gaming Inc. may be wishing that it hadn't taken a gamble on suing International Game Technology (IGT) for infringing a patent that covers Bally's Wheel of Fortune slot machine. In September,

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  • March 21, 2007 | Alm

    Goodwin Procter Expands West Coast Reach, Opens Offices in San Diego, L.A.

    One year after it first entered the California scene, Boston-based Goodwin Procter has opened a new office in San Diego and one in downtown Los Angeles. The 700-lawyer firm, representi

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  • November 15, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Dallas Judge Amends Suit Against Lawyer, Deletes Extortion Claim

    Last week, 44th District Court Judge Carlos Cortez amended his petition in a suit against attorney Coyt Randal "Randy" Johnston, eliminating an extortion claim against Johnston as well as

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  • August 30, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld: Murry B. Cohen, a former justice on the Texas 1st Court of Appeals in Houston, joins as partner in the firm's Houston

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  • September 15, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Survey shows that employment law matters

    When the results of The National Law Journal's 21st annual Who Represents Corporate America survey came in this summer, one thing was immediately clear: Workplace issues were

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  • March 28, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    CCA Appointment Elsa Alcala has spent the last nine years on Houston's 1st Court of Appeals and the previous three-and-a-half years presiding over a Houston cri

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  • February 4, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Erin E. Kerbow and James E. Phillips have joined Baker Hostetler in Houston as associates. . . . Daniella D. Landers has been promoted to membe

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