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  • March 8, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Firms slow to awaken to cybersecurity threat

    An oddly worded e-mail was the first sign of something amiss at Los Angeles firm Gipson Hoffman & Pancione. It didn't read like the messages the firm's attorneys usually sent each other &md

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  • September 19, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    NEW PARTNERS Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld: Eric S. Dreiband joins the labor and employment practice group as a partner in the firm's Washington office. He was previously

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  • October 3, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Former Enron Exec Charged in Criminal Complaint

    Andrew S. Fastow, Enron Corp.'s former chief financial officer, was charged on Wednesday in Houston with defrauding shareholders and reaping millions in ill-gotten gains in an alleged scheme to inflat

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  • September 17, 2007 | Legal Times

    Charlene Barshefsky

    "The world," says Charlene Barshefsky, "is an endlessly fascinating place."She should know. The former U.S. trade representative has been around it so many times, she says, she q

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  • October 17, 2005 | Legal Times

    A Few Affairs of the Chart

    GROWTH PATTERN If you thought Northern Virginia was "so three years ago," think again. At least if you're Morrison & Foerster. The San Francisco-based high-tech

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  • July 20, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Civil Actions

    The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts' official online bulletins. U.S. DISTR

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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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  • June 23, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Rite Aid GC still scheduled for trial

    special to the national law journal Franklin c. brown is not your typical high-rolling, white-collar criminal defendant. The 75-year-old Brown, who rose from staff attor

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  • September 1, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    Tempting Terrain

    L ooking at a patent recently asserted against a client, Silicon Valley patent litigator Chris Graham had a moment of disbelief. The Dechert attorney saw that the named inventor on the patent, wh

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  • October 15, 2007 | Ip Magazine

    The Kid Gloves Are Coming Off

    A fashion bill pending in Congress could dramatically increase apparel lawyers' work — and make it a lot harder for ordinary consumers to stay in style.The a href="http://t

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