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  • May 12, 2003 | Legal Times

    Asset Freezes Hindering Legal Defense

    Indicted D.C. businessman C. Gregory Earls is in a pinch. He has four days to find a lawyer.The chief of U.S. Technologies Inc. is facing federal criminal charges that he defraud

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  • October 21, 2008 | The Corporate Counselor

    Don't Jump the Gun: Antitrust Limits on M&A Pre-Closing Conduct

    In track, a runner "false starts" or "jumps the gun" when he or she begins running before the gun has sounded. A similar concept occurs when two competing firms that have agreed

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  • April 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    False Positive?

    Jane Kober is no stranger to the disclosure requirements for public companies. In her seven years as general counsel of Biopure Corporation, a small Massachusetts-based drug company, she's reg

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  • March 26, 2007 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    BRACEWELL & GIULIANIJason Hutt, 34, was named partner in Bracewell & Giuliani's D.C. office. Hutt practices environmental law and advises clients on environmental l

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  • August 21, 2008 | Legal Times

    Economy, Exits Hurt Buchanan Ingersoll

    Barely a quarter of Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney's 500 lawyers have hit their targeted billable hours this year. Average associate hours have fallen below 1,650. And as of May, the firm was $10.

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  • September 23, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Former Irell & Manella Partners' New Firm Thrives

    The timing was right for a change. Richard Kendall's clients -- mostly major Hollywood studios and media companies -- were increasingly chafing at the rates he and his colleagues charged at

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  • May 9, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    LATERALS Dewey Ballantine (New York): J. Anthony Terrell, Catherine C. Hood and Michael F. Fitzpatrick Jr., formerly of Thelen Reid & Priest, have joined the corporate de

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  • May 20, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Federal Circuit Establishes Rule for 'Product-by-Process' Claims

    Any court opinion that contains the phrase "Crystalline 7-[2-(2-aminothiazol-4-yl)-2-hydroxyiminoacetamido]-3-vinyl-3-cephem.-4-carboxylic acid," doesn't exactly put us in our comfort zon

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  • October 15, 2007 | The Recorder

    China's IP Syndrome

    Like its unprecedented economic growth, the landscape of intellectual property protection in China is rapidly changing. The enormous region-wide disparities complicate the uneven development o

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  • November 10, 2003 | Legal Times

    Against All Gods

    WASHINGTON -- It's Halloween in Sacramento, and Michael Newdow is driving along suburban roads in search of a costume to wear to a party with his daughter. He pops in a CD: It's Newdow h

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