• March 31, 2003 | Legal Times

    Fights Loom for Iraqi Riches

    With the stroke of his pen on the first day of the Iraq war, President George W. Bush handed millions of dollars to nearly 150 Americans who had been held captive and used as human shiel

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  • February 13, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Big bribery sting — zero convictions

    In January 2010, U.S. Department of Justice prosecutors unveiled an undercover foreign bribery investigation that netted nearly two dozen executives and employees in the military and law enfo

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  • April 28, 2006 | Alm

    Justices Hear Class Action Racketeering Case

    The U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic to pleas by business advocates not to "RICO-ize" all types of business relationships, as Justice Stephen Breyer put it, during oral arguments Wednes

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  • January 18, 2008 | Legal Times

    DOJ's Nazi Hunters Change Focus

    WASHINGTON � Eli Rosenbaum still chases Nazis for a living. It's just not his full-time job anymore.Rosenbaum, 52, heads the Justice Department's Office of Special Investigations, whic

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  • February 4, 2013 | National Law Journal

    D.C. MOVES

    BAKER & MCKENZIE Daniel Goelzer, 65, has joined Baker & McKenzie's Washington office as a partner in the corporate, securities a

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  • March 25, 2011 | The Recorder

    Google's Guy Gets Busy

    Google Inc.'s Android operating system may be open source software, but using it comes at a price. In the past year, competitors such as Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp. have filed dozens of p

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  • June 19, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    ITC Survey 2012: A Niche With Staying Power

    It's almost become a lawyer meme that the International Trade Commission, a once-obscure quasi-judicial body, is a hot forum for patent disputes because it handles cases quickly

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  • January 23, 2012 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    SEC WATCHDOG KOTZ JOINING PRIVATE FIRM In some ways, the resignation of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Inspector General H. David Kotz was a case o

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  • October 12, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Alston Beefs Up ITC Practice by Adding Adduci Lawyer

    In a move that comes just weeks after the firm saw three International Trade Commission specialists jump to Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Alston & Bird announced Monday that it is bulk

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  • March 20, 2009 | The Recorder

    EEOC Reverses Stance On Wal-Mart Class

    SAN FRANCISCO — The federal government got off the sidelines Thursday to throw a few blocks for plaintiffs in a huge gender class action against Wal-Mart. The move is a reversal

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