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  • February 6, 2007 | Legal Times

    What's Next for D.C. Associate Salaries?

    The early days of the associate-salary war resembled the frenetic call-and-response often found at a concert. And so, too, did the heavy rhythm and drumming coming from Washington, D.C., fir

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  • August 21, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    UPDATESFormer Illinois governor James Thompson, 70, will step down as chairman of Chicago-based Winston & Strawn on Aug. 31, saying it was tim

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  • January 6, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Federal Circuit Rejects Damages in Patent Verdict Against Microsoft

    In a case reinstating a patent infringement verdict against Microsoft but tossing the jury's damages award, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit rejected a widely used damages ca

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  • July 22, 2009 |

    Patent Bar, Doctors Face Off

    Groups representing most of the American medical establishment have become involved in two major patent cases that turn on the question of just what kinds of technology should be eligible for paten

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  • January 2, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    In IP, a Lucky Few Land Trials

    As Faegre & Benson was preparing to take Wyeth to trial in a trade secret theft suit, 43-year-old David Gross told the senior partner on the case that he'd like to serve as first chair. Gr

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  • September 14, 2009 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco Reed Smith has added Molly Baier as a counsel in the financial industry group. Baier previously served as

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  • September 30, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Move Toward Mini-'Markman' Hearings in Patent Cases

    President Barack Obama signed a significant patent reform bill into law on Sept. 16. But one of Texas' busiest patent judges is ahead of the game in making sure defendants don't get dragged into

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  • July 26, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

    The revolving door has been spinning in full force this week as five high-level government employees leave the public sector to join Am Law 200 firms. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Fe

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  • October 1, 2007 |

    Licensing a Green Solution

    It's not every day a client asks his attorney to crawl under the conference table with him during a meeting and hang out there for a while. But nine years ago, when patent lawyer Terry Stalford fir

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  • August 16, 2010 | National Law Journal

    New patent regime won't help

    In June, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office raised a trial balloon on a three-tier patent processing regime that would let its richer customers get faster patent reviews by paying mo

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